Hugh Mayers
From Social Workers Matter by Dr. Sylvia
October 8, 2025 · 53 min · Season 5 · Episode 101
About this episode
In this episode, psychotherapist Hugh Mayers discusses his work with young men at HM Prison Feltham and his therapeutic efforts with young Black boys.
This is episode 101 of SWM, and Psychotherapist Hugh Mayers is our special guest. In our conversation, Hugh shares details about his career, and we take a deeper dive into his interesting work with young men at HM Prison Feltham following a difficult period, as well as his work with several school Pupil Referral Units and his meaningful therapeutic work with young Black boys. Hugh can be found on LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and X, he hosts his own community radio talk show @https:/...
People in this episode
Host: Dr. Sylvia
Guest: Hugh Mayers
Topics covered
- psychotherapy
- youth work
- prison rehabilitation
- education
- mental health
- Black boys
- community radio
Keywords
- Hugh Mayers
- psychotherapy
- youth work
- HM Prison Feltham
- Pupil Referral Units
- mental health
- Black boys
- community radio
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: HM Prison Feltham, Pupil Referral Units
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