Helping people thrive

‘Human Givens’ is a practical and effective approach to emotional health and clear thinking that has wide-ranging applications…

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Training

Human Givens College provides clear, practical training on the best ways to help people overcome emotional distress, behavioural problems and more...

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Publications

A range of fascinating books, audio CDs and downloads, the Human Givens Journal – there's lots for you to explore...

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The HG approach

What are the 'human givens'? Find out about the HG approach: its benefits, applications, new insights, HG therapy, research findings, case histories and more...

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A brilliant, pragmatic approach which has made an enormous difference in my ability to help people...

Linda Hoggan

In 'Human Givens' Griffin and Tyrrell offer innovative perspectives on promoting effective living. They have synthesized brain and social research in such a way that they provide new templates for understanding how to unlock the best in human nature

Dr Jeffrey K. Zeig, Director of the Milton H. Erickson Foundation

After losing my leg in a terrorist attack, it was only the human givens approach that helped me, that detraumatised me and quite literally rescued me...

Sue Hanisch

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Related organisations

Registered Charity

The Human Givens Foundation

HGF promotes research and public education into the ‘givens’ of human nature and their application into the treatment and care of those suffering from mental illness...

Professional Body

Human Givens Institute

The professional body of human givens therapists – visit the HGI's website for the therapist register, articles, case-histories, resources, mental health information and more...

ACHIEVEMENTS

20+ years of 'HG'

Much has been achieved since two psychotherapists first coined the term 'human givens'...

Latest news...

How You Can ‘Catch’ Depression

Depression can be contagious - we need to protect ourselves from 'catching' it.

Depression and Addiction Online Summits

The Lifting Depression and Overcoming Addiction Summit Replays are available.

Menopause, sleep and mental health

The link between menopause, sleep, and mental health animation created by Ezra Hewing

Diploma Open Evening

Attend our free online psychotherapy/counselling diploma open evening

SCoPEd Framework update

Human Givens Institute is was one of the six organisations involved in developing the SCoPEd framework.

When the Going Gets Tough, We Find Out Who Our Friends Are

When a close friend develops a severe or degenerative illness, knowing what to say and do can be hard...

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