On , John Priestland and Dr. Daniel Stubbings from the charity uNHIdden join us to discuss the impact of the UFO / UAP phenomenon on the mental health of experiencers and their new white paper, "Impact of Exceptional Experiences and Disclosure on Mental Health and Wellbeing." This group gave one of the best presentations on UFOs and mental health at @_SolFoundation .
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uNHIdden is a mental health and well-being charity dedicated to supporting individuals who have had exceptional experiences. Its mission is to promote kinder, better disclosure and ensure that all its initiatives align with good medical practice, as overseen by the uNHidden Medical Advisory Board of doctors and clinical psychologists.
In March, they launched their campaign, a platform designed to foster better conversations about UFOs /UAPs and encourage the sharing of experiences and insights.
Chapters: 00:00:00 - The Mental Health Impact of the UAP Phenomenon 00:11:53 - Difficulties in finding proper mental health support in relation to exceptional experiences 00:23:37 - The Agenda of Professional Debunkers 00:35:41 - Assessing Exceptional Experiences 00:47:13 - Talking to Children About the UFO Phenomenon 00:59:30 - The Impact of Denial and Disclosure 01:11:02 - The Importance of Doctors in Disclosing Information about UAPs 01:21:46 - The Importance of Control Disclosure 01:33:07 - Importance of a Comprehensive Plan for Mental Health Care 01:44:49 - Ambassadors and Mental Health Care Reform 01:56:52 - The Impact of Disclosure on People and Society 02:09:33 - Debunkers and their Hidden Agendas 02:21:44 - Follow on Social Media
Links to papers discussed in the show: https://journalofscientificexploration.org/index.php/jse/article/view/3153 https://journalofscientificexploration.org/index.php/jse/article/view/3163 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/issj.12484 https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.693707/full www.unhidden.org White Paper: www.unhidden.org/whitepaper X: @unhiddencharity LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unhidden-org/
John Priestland is a skeptical physicist who runs a management consultancy in the construction sector. He set up uNHIdden when he started to realize the level of stigma that there was around UAPs, which hampered legitimate discussion about this important topic. He is a former Cabinet Office fast-stream civil servant and wrote three White Papers, when working within Government, about how to improve public services. He lives and works in London.
Dr Daniel R. Stubbings is a registered Practitioner Psychologist with the Health Care Professionals Council (UK), a Chartered Clinical Psychologist and Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, a registered Psychologist with the Australian Healthcare Professionals Regulation Agency and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK). Dr Stubbings is a Principal Lecturer at Cardiff Metropolitan University on several degree programs and also works as a highly specialized psychologist in cancer and palliative care in the National Health Service UK. He is a member of the Scientific Coalition for UAP, a foundational supporter of the Monmouthshire UFO Group (MUFOG) and is active on the medical advisory board for UnHidden. In 2024 he published the first peer-reviewed paper examining the personality characteristics of UAP experiencers in the Journal of Scientific Exploration.
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