Dr Juliet Young is a Clinical Psychologist working in NHS trauma focussed services with children in care and young asylum seekers and refugees. She has training in narrative approaches, systemic and community psychology and accreditation as a cognitive behaviour therapist. She runs the Instagram page, @creative.clinical.psychologist, where she shares illustrations explaining concepts from her training and work. Dr Catherine Butler is a clinical psychologist and systemic psychotherapist. She has worked in the NHS in sexual health, adult mental health, stroke and pain services, but now works full time as a senior lecturer and researcher on Clinical Psychology Programmes. Dr Rachel Paskell is a clinical psychologist focused on working with trauma, with training in EMDR and accreditation as a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist. She is a Senior Lecturer and Academic Director on a clinical psychology doctoral training programme.
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