
Training, Consultancy & Supervision
Alongside my clinical work, I provide specialist psychological consultancy, training and clinical supervision for healthcare professionals, multidisciplinary teams and organisations working with people living with chronic pain, long-term health conditions and neurological conditions.
With over 15 years' experience as a Clinical Psychologist within the NHS, including my current role as Head of Clinical Health Psychology, I understand both the clinical and operational challenges of delivering high-quality psychological care within busy healthcare services.
Whether you're looking for one-off advice on a complex case, ongoing clinical supervision, service development, or bespoke staff training, I offer practical, collaborative support that is grounded in evidence-based practice and real-world clinical experience.
CLINICAL SUPERVISION
I provide individual and group clinical supervision for psychologists, psychological professionals and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Supervision offers a supportive space to:
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Reflect on complex clinical work
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Develop confidence and clinical decision-making
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Explore psychological formulations
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Consider therapeutic approaches and interventions
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Reduce professional isolation and prevent burnout
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Maintain compassionate, high-quality care
Supervision can be tailored to the needs and experience of individuals, teams and services.
CLINICAL CONSULTANCY
Supporting services to improve psychological care.
I offer consultancy to NHS services, charities and healthcare organisations looking to strengthen psychological provision within physical health settings.
Areas of consultancy include:
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Developing psychologically informed services
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Designing clinical pathways
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Integrating psychology into multidisciplinary teams
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Developing group interventions
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Supporting quality improvement projects
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Service redesign and innovation
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Psychological leadership within healthcare services
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Developing resources for patients and clinicians
Whether you're developing a new service or enhancing an existing one, I provide practical advice informed by extensive NHS experience.
COMPLEX CASE DISCUSSION
Some situations benefit from additional psychological thinking.
I provide specialist consultation for professionals working with people experiencing:
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Persistent pain.
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Fibromyalgia.
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Central Sensitisation
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Motor Neurone Disease
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Long-term neurological conditions
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Complex adjustment to illness
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Emotional difficulties associated with physical health conditions
Consultation can support assessment, formulation, treatment planning and multidisciplinary decision-making.
TRAINING AND WORKSHOPS
I deliver engaging, practical and evidence-based teaching for healthcare professionals and organisations.
Training can be delivered on-line or in person and is tailored to the needs of your team.
Examples include:
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Living well with persistent pain
Helping professionals understand the psychology of persistent pain and practical approaches to supporting patients
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Fibromyagia and central sensitivity syndrome
Understanding current evidence, common challenges and psychologically informed approaches to care
ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY IN PHYSICAL HEALTH
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Practical ACT skills for clinicians working within healthcare settings.
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Compassion In health care.
Supporting compassionate care while reducing burnout and compassion fatigue.
All workshops can be adapted to meet your organisation's objectives and audience.
WHO I WORK WITH
I regularly work with:
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NHS Trusts
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Integrated Care Boards (ICBs)
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Hospices
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Community health services
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Charitable organisations
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Multidisciplinary healthcare teams
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Allied Health Professionals
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Nurses
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Doctors
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Physiotherapists
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Occupational Therapists
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Healthcare leaders and managers
Every organisation is different, so I take the time to understand your needs before recommending the most appropriate support.
Whether you're looking for clinical supervision, consultancy, service development or bespoke training, I'd be delighted to discuss how we can work together.
Please get in touch to arrange an informal conversation about your team, service or organisation.