Therapeutic Knitting with Betsan Corkhill

Betsan Corkhill is internationally recognised as an expert in therapeutic knitting. Hear about how a stack of letters in a filing cabinet let to Betsan's career specialising in the therapeutic benefits of knitting and how she rebranded knitting as a 'rythmical bilateral psychosocial intervention' in order to get knitting taken seriously when discussing her research.View the transcript for this episode on the captivate playerYou can find out more about Betsan's work and reasearch at the Stitchlinks website Find out more about Dr Mia Hobbs, the Why I Knit Podcast and read the blog hereFollow Dr Mia Hobbs on Instagram: @knittingistherapeuticFind out more about the topics we discuss in this episode: Knitting equation KNITTINGEQUATION_June2015.pdf (stitchlinks.com)EMDR- EMDR:The basics - EMDR Association UK - Overcoming trauma with expert helpBetsan Corkhill's book Knit for Health & Wellness(knitforhealthandwellness.com)