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Curriculum Vitae

Professional Training

 

MSc Integrative Psychotherapy (Middlesex University

Diploma Integrative Psychotherapy - Metanoia

Registered Mental Nurse

Registered General Nurse

BSc Sociology and Social Work (Bath University)

Post Qualification (Social Work) in Mental Health (Bournemouth University)

 

Continuing Professional Development

 

  • Brief therapy (NHS)

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (U.W.E.)

  • Mentalisation Based Therapy (N.H.S.)

  • Solution Focussed Brief Therapy (N.H.S.)

  • Coaching (N.H.S.)

  • Mindfulness (N.H.S.)

  • Safeguarding Level 3 - (vulnerable adults/child protection) (N.H.S.)

  • Suicide Prevention (N.H.S.)

  • Dementia awareness and skills (NHS)

  • Carers support (NHS)

  • Psychosocial interventions in psychosis

  • (NHS)

  • Working with people who have a diagnosis of schizophrenia (NHS)

  • Dual diagnosis (drugs and alcohol) training (NHS)

  • Elder abuse (NHS)

  • Working with people who have experienced sexual abuse (NHS)

  • Domestic Violence

  • Mental Capacity Act

  • Mental Health Act

 

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Curriculum Vitae 

Professional Experience

 

Social Care

 

  • Child Care Social Worker

  • Child Protection

  • Family Work with NSPCC

  • Court work in relation to both criminal and care proceedings

  • Learning Disabilities Manager

  • Learning Disabilities Senior Clinician

  • Contracts Manager for Voluntary and third sector contracts

  • Multi-disciplinary work with schools, police and medical colleagues

  • Inspection of Services and quality control

 

Mental Health 

 

  • Service Manager for Assessment,  Liaison Services and Recovery Services

  • Team Manager for Older People

  • Team Manager Assessment and Triage

  • Senior Clinician for Recovery Services

  • Specialist work in Domestic and Sexual Violence

  • Specialist work in Suicide Prevention

  • Research

  • Psychotherapist

  • Complex Psychological Interventions 

  • Ward Manager - Acute admission

  • Ward work in acute admissions, older adult services and dementia care

 

General Nursing

 

  • General Medicine

  • Acute Cardiac Care

  • Surgery

  • Renal Care

  • Cancer Care

  • Paediatrics

  • Intensive Care

  • Accident and Emergency

 

 

 

 

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