{"id":62,"date":"2023-04-30T09:41:03","date_gmt":"2023-04-30T09:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/benkayetherapy.com\/?page_id=62"},"modified":"2025-12-11T16:32:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T16:32:56","slug":"in-the-media","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/benkayetherapy.com\/?page_id=62","title":{"rendered":"Media"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"header-banner\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"image-overlay\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/benkayetherapy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-12-11-at-07.57.44-640x427.jpeg')\" data-small=\"https:\/\/benkayetherapy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-12-11-at-07.57.44-640x427.jpeg\" data-medium=\"https:\/\/benkayetherapy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-12-11-at-07.57.44.jpeg\" data-large=\"https:\/\/benkayetherapy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-12-11-at-07.57.44.jpeg\"><\/div>\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"inner-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"outer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 data-aos=\"fade-down\"><span>Media<\/span><\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"breaker\">\n\t<div class=\"container is-fluid\">\n\t\t<div class=\"line\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content-block \" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"background\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since starting my recovery journey, volunteering and then developing my career in drug and alcohol services and therapeutic counselling, I am fortunate to have been published by or featured in several different articles:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-block\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"accordion-item\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<div class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<h3>The Reality of Lockdown<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<i class=\"fa-light fa-angle-down\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<div class=\"columns is-gapless is-multiline\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<div class=\"column is-12-tablet is-12-desktop\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<p><a title=\"https:\/\/www.attitude.co.uk\/culture\/sexuality\/the-reality-of-recovery-in-lockdown-301153\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.attitude.co.uk\/culture\/sexuality\/the-reality-of-recovery-in-lockdown-301153\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The reality of recovery in lockdown &#8211; Attitude<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"accordion-item\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<div class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<h3>Meet the man who overcame chemsex addiction<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<i class=\"fa-light fa-angle-down\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<div class=\"columns is-gapless is-multiline\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<div class=\"column is-12-tablet is-12-desktop\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><a title=\"https:\/\/www.attitude.co.uk\/life\/ben-kaye-chemsex-addiction-464928\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.attitude.co.uk\/life\/ben-kaye-chemsex-addiction-464928\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Ben Kaye: Meet the man who overcame chemsex addiction to help others<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Meet the man who overcame chemsex addiction to help other LGBTQs and men who have sex with men who need support<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"accordion-item\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<div class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<h3>Coping through the pandemic<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<i class=\"fa-light fa-angle-down\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<div class=\"columns is-gapless is-multiline\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<div class=\"column is-12-tablet is-12-desktop\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/we-are-with-you\/coping-through-the-pandemic-drinks-drugs-and-mental-health-100a84736761\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coping through the pandemic<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"accordion-item\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<div class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<h3>Learning how best to support the LGBTQ+ community<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<i class=\"fa-light fa-angle-down\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<div class=\"columns is-gapless is-multiline\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<div class=\"column is-12-tablet is-12-desktop\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/we-are-with-you\/what-were-learning-about-better-working-with-the-lgbtq-community-e73e5ef85835\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learning how best to support the LGBTQ+ community<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"accordion-item\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<div class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<h3>Dorset High Sheriff Award<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<i class=\"fa-light fa-angle-down\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<div class=\"columns is-gapless is-multiline\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<div class=\"column is-12-tablet is-12-desktop\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wearewithyou.org.uk\/media\/press-release-archive\/you-bournemouth-drug-and-alcohol-support-worker-wins-dorset-high-sheriff-award\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dorset High Sheriff Award<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"accordion-item\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<div class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<h3>National Diversity Awards &#8211; Shortlisted for LGBTQ+ Role Model of The Year 2021<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<i class=\"fa-light fa-angle-down\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<div class=\"columns is-gapless is-multiline\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<div class=\"column is-12-tablet is-12-desktop\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Diversity Awards &#8211; Shortlisted for LGBTQ+ Role Model of The Year 2021<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"accordion-item\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<div class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<h3>Attitude Magazine&#8217;s 101 Trailblazers<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<i class=\"fa-light fa-angle-down\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<div class=\"columns is-gapless is-multiline\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<div class=\"column is-12-tablet is-12-desktop\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attitude.co.uk\/article\/attitude-pride-awards-meet-10-everyday-lgbtq-heroes-changing-our-community-for-the-better\/25193\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attitude Magazine&#8217;s 101 Trailblazers <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; 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