Menaz Akhtar, Senior Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Supervisor and PWP Operations Manager

Menaz Akhtar

Senior Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Supervisor and PWP Operations Manager

OCD

Lieu
Royaume Uni
Éducation
Doctorat, Clinical Psychology
Expérience
21 years, 3 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :21 years, 3 Mois

Senior Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Supervisor and PWP Operations Manager à OCD
  • Royaume Uni
  • Je travaille ici depuis mars 2004

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
•Interpersonal Therapy
•Systemic Therapy
•Compassion Focused Therapy
•Research
•Teaching
•Supervision
•Psychological Assessment
•Medico-legal reports
•Depression
•General Anxiety Disorder
•Health Anxiety
•Social Anxiety

à Clinical Psychologist within Buckinghamshire IAPT services
  • octobre 2011 à juillet 2014

My main duties involved providing Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to adults with a range of mental health difficulties.

à University of Oxford
  • Royaume Uni
  • avril 2011 à mai 2013

Research project in part fulfilment of DClinPsy (‘What about us? Children's experiences of living with a sibling with spinal cord injury'

Trainee Clinical
  • octobre 2010 à septembre 2011

Psychologist based in the National Spinal Injuries Centre within Stoke Mandeville Hospital. My main duties involved working with clients presenting with difficulties resulting from traumatic spinal cord injuries, including adjustment difficulties.

Trainee Clinical
  • avril 2010 à octobre 2010

Psychologist based in the Windsor, Ascot and Maidenhead Community Team for people with Learning Disabilities. My main duties involved assessing people for Learning Disabilities, and working with clients with Learning Disability and co morbid mental health problems.

Trainee Clinical
  • octobre 2009 à avril 2010

Psychologist based within the Older Adults Psychology service in the Halacre Unit, within Amersham Hospital. My main duties involved conducting neuropsychology assessments for Dementia, and working with older adults with mental health problems.

Trainee Clinical
  • mai 2009 à octobre 2009

Psychologist based within the New Horizons Community Mental Health Team in Slough. My main duties involved working with adults with mental health problems and co-facilitating a DBT group for adults with complex needs.

Trainee Clinical
  • octobre 2008 à avril 2009

Psychologist based in the Children and Adolescents Mental Health Service in High Wycombe. My main role involved working systemically with children (aged 4 - 11 years) presenting with behavioural and /or emotional problems at school and home, as well as co-facilitating a twelve week group for parents of children who have difficulties with behaviour.

à University of Oxford
  • Royaume Uni
  • octobre 2008 à avril 2009

Audit project in part fulfilment of DClinPsy (‘To attend or not to attend? An audit to assess the DNA rates in a CAMHS service'

Assistant Clinical
  • septembre 2006 à septembre 2008

Psychologist based on a Psychiatric Rehabilitation Unit (spilt between in-patient and community) within the West London Mental Health NHS Trust.

Mental Health Worker
  • mars 2004 à septembre 2006

in a Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team within the West London Mental Health NHS Trust. My main role involved working with acutely ill clients presenting with severe and enduring mental health problems

Research Assistant à University of Hertfordshire
  • novembre 2003 à novembre 2004

Are parental assessments of their children's current and early peer relationships valid measures that can be used to predict the extent of both current and past peer relationships?'

Assistant Psychologist
  • novembre 2002 à juillet 2003

The development of a culturally competent screening tool for identifying clinically significant distress among people from the UK South Asian community') Department of Psychology, Bedfordshire and Luton Community NHS Trust.

Éducation

Doctorat, Clinical Psychology
  • à University of Oxford
  • janvier 2011

courses: Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, University of Oxford

Baccalauréat, Psychology
  • à University of Hertfordshire
  • janvier 2003

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Etudes secondaires ou équivalent,
  • janvier 2000

Psychology A

Specialties & Skills

COMMUNICATION SKILLS
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
MENTAL HEALTH
NHS TRUST
PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
PREDICT
PRESENTATION SKILLS
PSYCHOLOGY
RESEARCH
SUPERVISORY SKILLS

Langues

Anglais
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Hindi
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Punjabi
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