All my school-based work has been exclusively supporting students experiencing social, emotional & mental health challenges within specialist settings including prison, special needs schools, pupil referral units and mental health programmes in mainstream school.
2020-date Psychotherapist in private practice
2013-2020 School based Mental Health Counsellor
2007-2012 Head Teacher
1999-2007 Special Needs Teacher
MA in Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage & Family Therapy & School Counselling, Phillips Graduate Institute, California
National Professional Qualification in Headship, University of London
B Ed. Education, Leeds Metropolitan University
Behavioral Therapy Training Institute, International OCD Foundation
Supportive Parenting for Anxious Child and Emotions (SPACE) Program, Yale Child Study Center
DNA -V Acceptance & Commitment Therapy and positive psychology for teens
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Collaborative & Proactive Solutions
DBT skills for adolescents
Unified Protocol for children and teens