Tara regularly writes for the mainstream media and is interviewed on podcasts, IG Lives and radio. Here is a selection of recent or favourite articles that Tara has written, and a couple of podcasts and radio interviews. (Unfortunately some of these articles and podcasts are behind a paywall)
10th May 2023
In this article Tara reviews the evidence on the connection between academic pressure and mental health.
Wednesday 3 August 2022
https://www.ess-sims.co.uk/resources/blog/education-matters-from-ess-results-day-stress
Wednesday 17th August
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/aug/17/mental-health-services-crisis-children
Tuesday 14 June 2022
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-elevate-podcast/id1541562198?i=1000566302578
Wednesday 29 June 2022
https://howtoacademy.com/events/you-dont-understand-me-a-psychologists-guide-to-life/
Wednesday 11 May 2022
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/raise-her-up/id1584135296?i=1000560396449
Tara reflects on how the messages we give to children about eating contribute to disordered eating
In this podcast with TES Tara thinks about the best ways for schools to support young people with eating disorders
https://www.tes.com/news/how-support-pupils-eating-disorders
In a very popular article about mental health in schools, Tara explores what would change in schools if we put wellbeing first.
https://www.tes.com/news/what-if-schools-valued-wellbeing-more-results
Tara is also frequently asked to contribute her views to articles by other writers.
Saturday 7th January 20
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/vivian-hoorn-body-positive-plus-size-fashion-9vkf68bct
Saturday 2 July 2022
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/family/life/right-wrong-way-parent-rebel-teens-summer/
