Celebrating NSPC Voices in New Existential Publications

  • Friday 13th February 2026

We’re delighted to share that members of the NSPC community have contributed to several exciting new books in existential and humanistic psychology: 

🔹 Existential Wellness: Human‑Centered Approaches as Alternatives (Ethics Press) Claire Arnold‑Baker contributes “Existential Wellness for Parents: The Art of Navigating Transformation” — offering insights into transformation, meaning, and wellbeing. 👉 https://ethicspress.com/products/existential-wellness?EIPAUTHOR 

🔹 APA Handbook of Humanistic and Existential Psychology, Volume 1: History, Research, Philosophy, and Theory • Chapter 8 — “Sartre, de Beauvoir, and Merleau‑Ponty: The French Existentialists” by Claire Arnold‑Baker, Simon Wharne & F. Jak Icoz • Chapter 18 — “Contemporary Considerations of Freedom” by Emmy van Deurzen 👉 https://www.apa.org/pubs/books/apa-handbook-humanistic-existential-psychology?tab=2 

🔹 Mother Becoming: Reflections and Scholarship on Matrescence (Demeter Press) Claire Arnold‑Baker authors “An Existential Journey: ‘World’ Travelling to M/Otherland”, a reflective exploration of becoming and identity. 👉 https://demeterpress.org/books/mother-becoming-reflections-and-scholarship-on-matrescence/ 

✨ It’s wonderful to see NSPC voices contributing to the ongoing development of existential thought, from philosophical foundations to lived experience, freedom, parenting and wellbeing. 


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