Category: News

  • MITC’s resident French psychologist and therapist, Marie A Beau, wrote an article for APSARTS about how music touring is an elite sport …

      La tournée musicale, sport de haut niveau : préparation physique, mentale et sociale  A l’occasion de la semaine de de la santé des artistes organisée par APSARTS  Avec l’aide de Stephane Quoniam https://apsarts.fr/  Et Music Industry Therapists Collective https://musicindustrytherapists.com/  Tourner avec une série de concerts ! le rêve devient réalité mais au prix d’épuisements…

  • Balancing parenthood and career demands with artist Katie Melua and manager Sumit Bothra

    Balancing parenthood and career demands with artist Katie Melua and manager Sumit Bothra

    ESNS is our favourite way to start the year and we are returning to Groningen in 2025 to present a very special panel on Friday 17th Jan on Balancing Parenthood and Career Demands. Hosted by music industry psychologist Anne Löhr and featuring one of the UK’s highest-selling female recording artists, Katie Melua. Originally from Georgia,…

  • Psychologist Anne Löhr in Oslo with Music Norway

    Psychologist Anne Löhr in Oslo with Music Norway

    MITC psychologist Anne Löhr was invited by the good folk at Music Norway to present a session on mental health and touring, and explore mental health for those working in management positions, as part of their 2-day music managers programme. By all accounts it was a great success, and we hope to collaborate more in the…

  • MITC’s Global Majority Support Group is featured in TPi Magazine, IQ Mag and AIM

    MITC’s Global Majority Support Group is featured in TPi Magazine, IQ Mag and AIM

    We’re grateful to these publications for spreading the word about a new support group we have established in response to the alarming rise in racist violence and rhetoric across the UK. Strength in Unity is a free support group that will meet through September and October 2024, lead by psychotherapeutic counsellor Tameeza Henriot and trainee…

  • How to perform at your own Olympics

    How to perform at your own Olympics

    MITC Psychologist Stu Holliday is unique in our group as he comes from a Sport and Performance training and background. As well as his time working in the music industry in his 20s, he was also to be found at the track in Mile End, London (where the US Olympic athletics team were based in…

  • READ Stu Holliday’s top tips for adopting a sporting mindset in business

    READ Stu Holliday’s top tips for adopting a sporting mindset in business

    Psychologist Stu was interviewed by The Standard about the magic that can happen when small business owners have the single-minded resolve of an athlete. When you are allied to strategic thinking, great results can be achieved, he explains. You can read the whole article here.

  • Ask the Therapist Q&A

    Ask the Therapist Q&A

    Yesterday was the first instalment of MITC’s ‘Ask the Therapist’ Q&A series. The event was open to aspiring psychologists and psychotherapists, those in training and those who are in the first 3 years post-qualification (’emerging professionals’).

  • MITC is attending the Tirana Music Conference

    MITC is attending the Tirana Music Conference

    MITC’s French counselling psychologist Marie A. Beau will attend the inaugural Tirana Music Conference in Albania, on 30th May 2024. 

  • WATCH Toi Washington-Simon and Jodi Milstein on She Rocks’ Mental Health Spotlight

    WATCH Toi Washington-Simon and Jodi Milstein on She Rocks’ Mental Health Spotlight

    The wonderful Women’s International Music Network (The WIMN) put a spotlight on Mental Health month with a panel of fabulous professionals, including MITC’s Toi and Jodi.

  • 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…