This autoethnographic volume gathers a multiplicity of different voices in autoethnographic research from across psychology and mental health disciplines to address topics ranging from selfhood, trauma, emotional understanding, clinical psychology, and the experience of grief.

01. Introduction: The Importance of autoethnography for psychology and mental health 02. Us and Them 03. The Shackles of Lupus, and the Redefining Path of Faith and Positive Psychology 04. Tell Fear, No: The Hope Is You (An Autoethnographic Account Of A Male Sexual Violence Survivor's Journey Through An Academic Psychology Education, To Understand How To Bring Himself And Others Home Safely) 05. Autistic, and Challenging the Neoliberal Academy in Hong Kong 06. My Changing Journey 07. My Life with Dyslexia: An autoethnograpy 08. Laughter, Joy, and Mental Health: An autoethnographic case study of Joe Hoare 09. A Grief Odyssey 10. Cultural Impact on Professional Identity: Struggling to connect with professional titles 11. A Conversational Autoethnography on Experiencing Loss and Grief 12. Pandemic Detectives: A phone corpse on the university campus" 13. A Phoenix Rising: Journeys through childhood trauma 14. Catching 'Sliding Door' Moments: Finding purpose in life, and Maintaining love, compassion and mental wellbeing 15. Building Resilience from Bad Experiences: An autoethnographic account 16. Locating and Decentering Professional Expertise as a Feminist Critical Psychologist in India 17. Mental Health and the Body: An autoethnography of neuralgia, migraine, and insulin resistance 18. Spurious Emotional Understanding: What do 'ordinary' people know about entrapment in the bubbly, fizzing, 'hung-before' feeling? 19. Dropping the Autoethnographic Seeds in the Soil