David Richards

David Richards is a psychodynamic psychotherapist in private practice. He previously worked in the NHS and voluntary sector, both within the HIV field in the 1990s, and then for many years managing a community counselling service for older adults. He is also a senior tutor on the MSc in Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy at Birkbeck. He has a long-standing interest in questions of sexuality, sexual orientation and identity, and speaks and writes on these themes; he is a member of the Advisory Group on Sexual and Gender Diversity in the BPC, where he also currently serves on the Executive.