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Workplace Coercive Control™: A Landmark Term for a Hidden Workplace Reality
Today marks a defining moment in my work. After years of evidence‑based research, lived experience, and professional analysis, I am formally naming what so many workers have endured in silence: Workplace Coercive Control™ and The Workplace Coercive Controller™ These terms are now launched into the public domain. I want to acknowledge the foundational contribution of Professor Evan Stark, who originally coined coercive control within the context of domestic violence. His work

Judith Carmody
Feb 252 min read


A Workplace Wellbeing and Safety Strategy – Moving From Workplace Psychological Abuse to Workplace Psychological Intelligence ©™
Reflections Following the Athens Workplace Wellbeing Conference 2026, Organised by BOUSSIAS — The Future is Wellbeing: Marking a Turning Point in Workplace Wellbeing Positioning Statement Following its successful launch at the Athens Workplace Wellbeing Conference 2026, the Workplace Wellbeing & Safety Strategy™ — developed and authored by Judith Carmody — stands as a formal, original framework that moves organisations from Psychological Abuse to Psychological Intelligence

Judith Carmody
Feb 113 min read


Workplace Psychological Wellbeing & Safety Strategy - Launch in Athens, Greece
Psychological wellbeing is the capacity for self‑awareness and the ability to interpret human experience through a purpose‑driven vision — a way of seeing that aligns our inner world with conscious intention. I am honoured to launch my Workplace Psychological Wellbeing and Safety Strategy in Athens, Greece on February 3rd, 2026 — the home of Socrates, who declared that “the unexamined life is not liveable for a human being.” His insight calls us to pause, reflect, and eng

Judith Carmody
Jan 203 min read


What does Workplace Psychological Safety Mean to you?
What is Workplace Psychological Safety? The phrase psychological safety was first coined in 1954 by humanistic psychologist Carl Rogers . For Rogers, safety meant an environment of unconditional worth — free from judgment, where creativity and authentic growth could flourish. Decades later, Amy Edmondson reframed psychological safety for the workplace in the 1990s. In 1999, she published her seminal paper “Psychological Safety and Learning Behavior in Work Teams” in th

Judith Carmody
Nov 24, 20252 min read


Why should gender equality matter to me? United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5 (SDG 5) is dedicated to achieving gender equality and empowering all women and girls.
I am honoured to receive this Peace Prize Award - On behalf of Peace Sport Council of Afghanistan we extend our heartfelt congratulations on being honoured with the Peace Prize Award. This esteemed recognition stands as a testament to your unwavering commitment, tireless efforts, and invaluable contributions toward promoting peace, unity, and humanitarian values across the globe. Your dedication and leadership continue to inspire individuals and communities worldwide, fosteri

Judith Carmody
Nov 11, 20253 min read


The Future of Psychological Safety is a Workplace Wellbeing & Safety Strategy
©️ With over twenty years of advocating for dignity at work—and now supported by a Master’s in Workplace Wellbeing and Safety, grounded in evidence-based research and lived experience—I’ve coined a concept that captures the essence of a truly integrated approach to wellbeing and safety, one that catalyzes holistic workplace transformation. (Oct 2025). Do you have you a personal workplace psychological safety plan in place? “A wellbeing and safety strategy that integrates per

Judith Carmody
Oct 28, 20252 min read


Understanding the Difference: Patronising vs. Gaslighting vs. Manipulation #bully
© Can you recognise the subtle but often insidious psychological tactics that erode your trust, confidence while also causing serious...

Judith Carmody
Jul 30, 20255 min read


The term ‘BULLY’ can mask the brutal reality of their actions—it obscures violence and shields the perpetrator of psychological abuse from full accountability
What happens when the language used in the Workplace protects the perpetrator of psychological violence instead of the target(s)? Many...

Judith Carmody
Jun 25, 20254 min read


The Impact of Non-Physical Violence – Psychological Violence inc. Coercive Control.
Breaking the Cycle of Intergenerational Trauma – Breaking the Cycle of Gender Based Violence Pre sentation : The Impact of Non-Physical...

Judith Carmody
Mar 31, 20253 min read


Breaking the Cycle of Intergenerational Trauma – Breaking the Cycle of Gender Based Violence
Conference : End all Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG) 2024 Presentation : The Impact of Non-Physical Violence – Psychological...

Judith Carmody
Mar 28, 20254 min read


Workplace Psychological Contract
Have you examined your Workplace Psychological Contract ? Your life and Career may depend on it. Psychological Contract Do you know...

Judith Carmody
Jan 27, 20253 min read


Peace Ambassador - GPBNet
I am delighted to be awarded Peace Ambassador - GPBNet award to work for Ultimate Global Peace by 2027. One of the core dimensions of...

Judith Carmody
Jan 20, 20251 min read


Workplace Personal Safety Strategy 2025
© Your Personal Workplace Safety Strategy 2025 #training #workshop Back to work 2025. Have you thought about your personal workplace...

Judith Carmody
Jan 6, 20253 min read


A Message of Hope to People who are Entrapped in Psychological Abusive Circles.
There is a way to break free from entrapment patterns of psychological abusive relationships. One thing we know for definite is; If you...

Judith Carmody
Jan 1, 20252 min read


The Authentic Leader V The Toxic Manager
Its coming to year end 2024 and its time to reflect. One of the main questions I ask myself is "did I breakthrough any barriers that...

Judith Carmody
Dec 12, 20242 min read


End all Violence against Women and Girls
Breaking the Cycle of #TRAUMA 💔🕊 I am so delighted to be part of Kerry Together Conference Partners a voice to End all Violence...

Judith Carmody
Nov 29, 20242 min read


Ireland joins International Global Workplace Bullying Awareness Week - Founder Linda Crockett
This year GLOBAL Leaders - founder of this global event Dr Gary Namie, USA and Linda Crockett, Canada , founder of the International...

Judith Carmody
Sep 22, 20243 min read
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Is your workplace a DANGER to your health & wellbeing It’s not working

Judith Carmody
Sep 3, 20241 min read


“I am more than what happened to me, I’m not just my trauma”, Marcus
Recovery from Workplace Trauma - Psychological Abuse #bullying Having experienced workplace trauma (mobbing-group psychological violence),...

Judith Carmody
Aug 3, 202415 min read


Mental Health Risk of Reporting Workplace Abuse 🚩🚩🚩
Did your organisation conduct a Risk Assessment- Did the investigation exacerbate a mental health injury? Out of 119 respondents 63...

Judith Carmody
Jun 10, 20243 min read
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