Publications and conferences

Conference


Italian Association of Bibliodramma (AIB) Conference (2023).

Padenghe sul Garda, Italy.


Webinar

'EMDR as a treatment for BDD' with Beverley Hutton 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbbPeQ4rbGo


Events

Developing a Compassionate Approach to Mental Health Within the Church

Christchurch, Woodley (2019). A Still The Hunger event in collaboration with Beverley Hutton. I conducted a brief Bibliodrama 

on the "Compassionate father".


God in Mind. Mental health and the Church. How can we do better?

Wycliffe Baptist Church Reading (2016). Introduced and run a Bibliodrama Workshop.


Research studies

“Like a touchstone”: Towards a Grounded Theory on Clients’ perspective on the use of Sacred Texts in Counselling and Psychotherapy. 

Poster at the Division of Counselling Psychology (DCoP). London. Conforti, M. (2014). 

 

Comparing therapists and clients’ perspective on the use of Sacred Texts in Counselling and Psychotherapy: Parallel reflections on two preliminary Grounded Theory models.

Pecha Kucha at the Division of Counselling Psychology (DCoP). London. Conforti, M. (2014).


“Do it, but be careful!”: Towards a grounded theory of the use of Sacred Texts in counselling and psychotherapy. 

Poster at the Division of Counselling Psychology (DCoP). The Angel Hotel, Cardiff. Conforti, M. (2013).


Publications

Reddy, V., Chisholm, V., Forrester, D., Conforti, M., & Maniatopoulou, D. (2007). Facing the perfect contingency: Interactions with the self in 2- and 3-month-olds.  Infant Behaviour and Development, 30, 195-212.