CPD Meetings

NEXT MEETING: Wednesday 4th February (2026) 18:00 - 20:00

SHAME IN HEALTHCARE: Prof Will Bynum

Will is an Associate Professor of Family Medicine and practising physician and medical educator at Duke University in Durham, NC.. He received his M.D. at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2010 and Ph.D. in Health Professions Education at Maastricht University in the Netherlands in 2023, where his thesis was entitled “Out of the shadows: a qualitative exploration of shame in medical learners.” He is the author of over 30 peer-reviewed publications and has given over 150 workshops and presentations about shame to top hospitals, conferences, and organisations such as Massachusetts General Hospital, Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania, and the American Hospital Association. He has received numerous awards for his research. 

He is a co-founder and co-director of The Shame Lab

We hold evening educational (CPD) meetings three times a year, online, covering many topics related to coaching. We welcome Associate Members and non-members to attend.

If you would like to attend, there are two ways you can do so:

  1. Become an Associate Member of FMC for £60 per year. This entitles you to attend all 3 CPD sessions.

  2. Attend individual sessions for £30 each.

All CPD meetings are 18.00-20.00 with a Full and Honorary Member meeting at 17.30.

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Past Educational Meetings

2025

“The Human Behind the Coach”: Clare Pedrick

In conversation: Jenny Rogers and what she has found most useful in her coaching over the years.

Dependency and Resistance in Coaching: Linda Miller

2024

Positive Psychology in Coaching. Matt Driver

Post-traumatic growth in doctors with acquired invisible disability. Dr Amrita Sen Mukherjee

The work of “Auternative Coaching” - a Community Interest Company that specialises in coaching autistic people, and people with related social communication difficulties.

2023

Metaphor and Clean language in Coaching. Linda Miller

Coaching and Wellbeing. Andrew McDowell

Parallel Process and Transference: Robin Shohet

2022

Shifting Stories. Andrew Scott

Values in Coaching. Naomi Craft

Conflicts of Interest. Ros Ramsay, Linda Miller

2021

Blocks. Sue Morgan and Helen Massil

Imposter Phenomenon. Terri Simpkin

Changing the Medium - Creating Awareness in Virtual Coaching. Claire Pedrick

2020

Coaching as Bystander Intervention for Equality and Diversity (with cartooning). Linda Miller

Six Thinking Hat. Paquita de Zulueta