University of Surrey

Faculty Member, Psychology

About

Dr Martin Milton CSci, CPsychol, AFBPsS, UKCP Reg, is Senior Lecturer on the University of Surrey Practitioner Doctorate in Psychotherapeutic and Counselling Psychology. He also runs an independent practice in psychotherapy and supervision.
Martin gained his BA from the University of Natal (Durban), his BA (Hons) from the University of South Africa, his MA (Antioch) from the School of Psychotherapy and Counselling Psychology at Regents College and his DPsych from City University (London).
His research and specialist interests include Lesbian and Gay Affirmative Psychology and Psychotherapy and Existential Psychotherapy and new and burgeoning interests in eco-therapy and the therapeutic aspects of the natural world. In this regard Martin has been involved with the Education committee of the Jane Goodall Institute UK and on Bristol Zoo’s Advisory Group on the Social Sciences and has recently joined the editorial board of the new journal Ecopsychology and is associate editor of the new journal 'European Journal of Ecopsychology'.
As a practitioner, Martin worked in the British National Health Service with the Kingston and District NHS Trust and as Consultant Psychologist in Psychotherapy with North East London Mental Health Trust.
Martin has been involved in the British Psychological Society. He was Chair Elect of the BPS Division of Counselling Psychology 2004-2005 and Chair between March and November 2005. He was previously Course Directors’ representative to the Committee as well as having served as one of the Division of Counselling Psychology’s representatives to the Admissions Committee of the BPS. In addition he Martin was Chair of the Standing Committee for Professional Affairs of the Division of Counselling Psychology (1994-1998), and sat on the Executive Committee of the Division (1997-1998). Martin also served on the Committee of the BPS Lesbian and Gay Psychology section and was one of the co-editors of its Newsletter and Journal. Martin remains active in these organisations as a member of the Editorial Board for Psychology and Sexuality, Counselling Psychology Review, Co-editor of Research Digest, (a sub-section of Counselling Psychology Review), a member of the International Advisory Board to Psychology of Sexualities Review. He is also on the editorial board of the International Journal Ecopsychology.

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