Category: News

  • New article in BACP’s Therapy Today

    New article in BACP’s Therapy Today

    MITC founder Tamsin Embleton has contributed an article on musicians’ mental health to this month’s issue of Therapy Today, the magazine published by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. The four-page feature offers guidance to psychotherapists and counsellors working with touring artists and crew struggling with mental health, substance misuse and interpersonal problems on…

  • Tamsin given the ‘Industry Recognition’ award by TPi Magazine

    Tamsin given the ‘Industry Recognition’ award by TPi Magazine

    In February, MITC’s founder Tamsin Embleton had the incredible honour of being given the ‘Industry Recognition’ award by TPi Magazine sponsored by Medialease. It’s so encouraging to have our work at Music Industry Therapist Collective, and the Touring and Mental Health: the Music Industry Manual acknowledged by our live music industry peers. We see this award as representative of…

  • HUMO feature Tamsin Embleton and the Touring Manual

    HUMO feature Tamsin Embleton and the Touring Manual

    In December 2023, Belgian Magazine featured Tamsin Embleton and her book Touring and Mental Health: the Music Industry Manual. Read Jurgen Beckers’ article here (in Dutch).

  • Clash Magazine’s article on the music industry’s growing mental health crisis

    Clash Magazine’s article on the music industry’s growing mental health crisis

    On World Mental Health Day, Clash Magazine spoke with MITC’s Tamsin Embleton to explore music’s mental health crisis and what is being done to help… Psychotherapist and ex-booking agent, Tamsin Embleton, established the Music Industry Therapy Collective (MITC), and studies the psychological impact of touring. She released an expansive new book, Touring And Mental Health: The…

  • NME speaks with Tamsin Embleton and Justin Lockey about the impact of Touring

    NME speaks with Tamsin Embleton and Justin Lockey about the impact of Touring

    For a feature marking World Mental Health Day, MITC’s Tamsin Embleton spoke alongside Editors’ Justin Lockey to NME for an in-depth article on mental health in the music industry. To read the article, click here.

  • Tamsin Embleton pens her first MBW View

    Tamsin Embleton pens her first MBW View

    MITC’s Tamsin Embleton has contributed an MBW View to leading industry site Music Business Worldwide, discussing her journey to becoming a psychotherapist and the new book Touring and Mental Health: The Music Industry Manual. You can read Tamsin’s article here.

  • Attack magazine interviews Tamsin about the Touring Manual

    Attack magazine interviews Tamsin about the Touring Manual

    Attack magazine have published an in-depth interview with MITC founder Tamsin Embleton about her work, MITC, and her forthcoming book. You can read the article here.

  • Tamsin spoke with BBC Newsbeat about Lewis Capaldi

    MITC founder Tamsin Embleton spoke with BBC Newsbeat this week about the struggles musicians face with their mental health, in light of Lewis Capaldi’s recent gig cancellations. Read the article here.

  • Ryan Dusick on self care in Forbes magazine

    Ryan Dusick on self care in Forbes magazine

    Former Maroon 5 member — now psychotherapist and MITC member — Ryan Dusick has spoken with Forbes magazine about his journey. You can read the interview here.

  • Touring and Mental Health: the Music Industry Manual featured on BBC 6Music

    Tamsin Embleton spoke to BBC 6music twice in the same week earlier this month! First came an interview about ‘Touring and Mental Health: The Music Industry Manual’ with Matt Everitt & Philip Selway. This aired on Steve Lamacq’s show. You can listen back at the following link (it starts at 2:10): https://lnkd.in/eQzgvzhc. Second, Tamsin was…