I am a media spokesperson for UKCP and have regularly contributed to newspapers, magazines, journals, radio and television programmes as a psychotherapist. I comment on subjects including relationships, dating, anxiety, addiction and mental health. See a selection of the recent and previous media appearances listed below:
Newspaper and magazine articles
The Guardian
18 July, 2026 Ghosting a problematical friend and now feeling terrible
15 November, 2025 Should I cut off a friend?
18 May, 2024 Moving on from past betrayal
The Telegraph
31 December, 2024 How to deal with a friend that has become an emotional drain
The Independent
9 December, 2023 The moral challenge of Squid Games
The Financial Times
26 September, 2023 Are suppressing negative thoughts good for mental health
Cosmopolitan
16 September, 2020 How to end therapy
Stylist
12 December, 2022 The psychology of snow days
Television
Sky News
4 February, 2019 Teenage suicide
22 July, 2018 Child mental health services
9 July, 2017 The challenges posed by the Blue Whale Game
17 May, 2017 Are fidget spinners useful for dealing with ADHD
TRT World
7 February, 2017 Safer internet Day
16 February, 2018 Who are addicts and who are enthusiastic gamers? Roundtable discussion
Channel 5
26 September, 2016 Channel 5 News: Are we too attached to our phones?
Al Jazeera
11 January, 2017 Internet addiction and use of mobile phones
Radio
BBC Radio 4
25 January, 2021 You and Yours with presenter Winifred Robinson Who do you miss these days, post lockdown? It’s a scary time, with its own pressures.
Times Radio
31 December, 2020 New year resolutions using SMART criteria with presenters Tom Newton Dunn and Gloria De Piero
BBC Radio London
15 July, 2024 Rekindling the spark in long term relationships
BBC Tees
27 July, 2016 How to detox from digital attachments
Journals
New Psychotherapist
June 2024 CPD and deliberate practice
Happiful Magazine
12 September, 2025 How to support someone who comes out as trans
20 January, 2023 Combat your gambling urges
UKCP website
2022 The psychology of snow days
Noel Bell is a UKCP accredited psychotherapist and can be contacted on 07852407140
