FOR YOU · PRIVATE REFLECTION
What Am I Carrying?
A private space to explore what you're carrying and choose a meaningful next move. No sign-up or personal disclosure required.
Begin your reflection →Turncurrent · Personal and organisational support
Change the conditions. Change what's possible.
Culturally conscious psychotherapy, counselling and coaching for individuals; leadership, facilitation and organisational development that look beyond the immediate problem to the patterns and conditions keeping it in place.
For You
For identity, relationships, transitions and repeating patterns that deserve to be understood in the context of your whole life.
Explore personal support and choose a place to begin.
Explore personal support →For Organisations
For recurring leadership, culture and people challenges that another isolated intervention will not resolve.
Explore leadership, facilitation, workshops and speaking.
Explore organisational services →A Turncurrent film · 30 seconds
Something is turning.
A short introduction to Turncurrent and the possibilities that begin when we look again.
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We often focus on what we can see: a person, a team, a problem that keeps returning.
But results also emerge from what surrounds them: relationships, expectations, systems and resources.
A result can be persistent without being inevitable.
The question is which conditions are producing it, and which are within reach to change.
Change one arrangement, and a different option can open.
Change the conditions. Change what’s possible. Turncurrent. For You. For Organisations.
EXPLORE TURNCURRENT · INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCES
Explore what could change.
Three free, interactive ways to reflect, question assumptions and explore possibilities. Start with the experience that fits your situation.
FOR ORGANISATIONS · DECISION TOOL
Before You Commission Another Workshop
Explore the conditions behind a workshop request and create a practical Intervention Brief before you commission.
Explore the workshop tool →ACROSS CONTEXTS · SYSTEMS MAPPING
Configuration Explorer
Map relationships and dependencies, compare possible configurations and decide what to examine next.
Open Configuration Explorer →Explore each experience to see the approach in action.
View all three experiences →One Turncurrent · Two pathways
Different starting points. A shared commitment to change.
Different starting points, one distinctive perspective: culturally conscious work that connects individual experience with the relationships, systems and conditions shaping what becomes possible.
For You
Psychotherapy, counselling, transformational coaching and specialist personal support.
Explore For YouFor Organisations
Leadership, organisational effectiveness, coaching, workshops, facilitation and speaking.
Explore For OrganisationsBoth pathways belong to Turncurrent. They have separate purposes, processes and enquiry arrangements.
A fuller view of the challenge.
A person can learn to set boundaries and still be pulled back by the expectations around them. A capable team can keep meeting the same problem if decisions or incentives stay the same. Looking at how the parts work together can reveal another place to make a change.
Our Approach →A perspective shaped by culture and systems
Jarell’s book, White Talking Therapy Can't Think in Black!, examines how cultural assumptions shape mental healthcare. His wider work explores identity, power, relationships and the conditions shaping what is possible. That perspective informs both personal support and organisational work, while leaving room for each person, team and brief to be understood on its own terms.
Meet Jarell →Experience behind the approach.
Jarell’s professional track record includes a Henley Business School retreat and coaching programme, workplace learning and expert panels. Explore the founder’s experience, writing, media and recognition on the About page. These engagements predate Turncurrent.
Learn more about the founder →Contact TurncurrentRecognition grounded in experience
More than a decade of professional practice in psychotherapy, counselling, coaching and multidisciplinary support informs the work of Turncurrent founder Jarell Bempong.
Jarell Bempong’s recognition spans business, AI, mental healthcare and inclusion: 2024 LCCI SME London Business Awards — Zipcar Business Person of the Year (Gold); 2025 National AI Awards — AI Citizen of the Year (Winner); 2025 and 2026 SME News UK Enterprise Awards — Most Transformative Mental Health Care Services (consecutive wins for his earlier practice, Bempong Talking Therapy); and 2025 Inclusive Awards — Highly Commended, D&I Consultancy of the Year (Bempong Talking Therapy).
Author of White Talking Therapy Can’t Think in Black! (2023). His earlier practice, Bempong Talking Therapy, received the SME News Most Transformative Mental Health Care Services awards in 2025 and 2026.
In their own words.
A few reflections from people who have experienced Jarell’s work. These are public reviews of his earlier practice, not testimonials for Turncurrent.
“Incredibly insightful … a huge amount of positive energy.”
Public Trustpilot review of Jarell’s earlier practice.
Read the original review“I feel more in touch with my emotions and calmer going into almost all situations.”
Public Trustpilot review of Jarell’s earlier practice.
Read the original review