- Jan2021
Call for survey participation for a study on “Better Therapy for People who are attracted to Children”
January 9, 2021
B4U-ACT is collaborating with a psychology research team from Finland, Canada, and the UK. The survey takes about 15-20 minutes to complete. Here is additional information from the research team. Aim of the study: This survey examines therapy-related attitudes, thoughts, and experiences among men and women who are sexually attracted
- Dec2020
A PDF version of our MAP Research Summary now available!
December 19, 2020
For some time now, we have had on our website a (non-comprehensive) summary of research concerning MAPs. The summary is divided into key topics, and each topic comes with a list of relevant publications. In its current form, however, the summary cannot easily be accessed in its entirety. One needs
- Nov2020
Our https site is back up after a technical problem
November 20, 2020
A minor technical problem made the HTTPS version of our website inaccessible for a few days, which is why you may have received a warning message when trying to access our website. Please know that the problem has been fixed and should not happen again. Sorry for the inconvenience.
A great podcast about our referral program
November 1, 2020
If you are considering joining our list of therapists and would like to learn more about our referral program, the following podcast should interest you. As part of his “A MAPs Journey” podcast series, Elliott MAP interviews Michael from B4U-ACT. They discuss everything you might want to know about our
- Aug2020
Maggie Ingram, a doctoral student at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Mental Health, is looking for MAP volunteers to participate in a study on mental health and well-being. Here is a message from Maggie: — Thank you for your interest in our study! We
Introducing the B4U-ACT Newsletter
August 9, 2020
B4U-ACT is pleased to announce the publication of the first issue of our new newsletter. We hope this newsletter will keep readers informed about our projects and activities promoting objective research and compassionate therapeutic care that meets the needs of minor-attracted adolescents and adults. Our Summer 2020 issue includes an
- Jul2020
“A Social Constructionist Approach to Paedophilia, Child Sexual Abuse and Relevant Preventative Policy-Making: A Comparison between the USA, the UK and Germany” My name is Maria Sklavou and I am doing my PhD at the University of Sheffield in the UK. My research is looking into conceptualizations of paedophilia, child
- Jun2020
MAPs Wanted for Study on Self-Acceptance
June 24, 2020
For more information or to participate in the study: https://nottingham.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/sa-research-notts
- May2020
MAPs Wanted for Study on Lived Experiences
May 30, 2020
Contact Melissa Fernandes: Melissa.fernandes@city.ac.uk
- Mar2020
2019 Accomplishments
March 14, 2020
During 2019, with the support of our generous donors, B4U-ACT has: Held a one-day workshop on “Compassionate and Informed Approaches for Supporting Minor-Attracted People,” highlighting three therapeutic models: Compassion-Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and the Berlin Dissexuality Therapy (Dunkelfeld) Program. The workshop was attended by 45 therapists, researchers, graduate students, and