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| The Team |
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The success of the company is largely down
to the commitment, dedication and skill of the Psychologists,
Counselors and Therapists that now make up Peninsula Primary
Care. This success has also been significant in helping the
company attract some of the best qualified staff who possess
both the maturity and the clinical skill essential for working
with people suffering with emotional and psychological difficulties.
In addition to the skill and maturity we believe in a common
sense approach and to this extent we maintain that all staff
at Peninsula Primary Care are uncomplicated, pragmatic and
easy to work with.
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| Director - Dr. Chris Hamilton
B.A. (Hons) - M.Phil - D.Clin.Psychol |
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The team is headed by Dr Chris Hamilton - Consultant
Clinical Psychologist - Chris has an interest in the psychological
assessment and treatment of anxiety and depression and has
published extensively in these areas. Additionally he has
a special interest in the assessment and treatment of post-traumatic
stress or PTSD as it is often referred to and has published
in this area.
Chris has a book coming out this year titled, Cognitive Therapy
for Common Mental Health Problems - a Guide for Health
Professionals - Constable & Robinson. The book is largely
based on clinical work over the past 10 years and has particular
relevance for primary care and those interested in working
with all levels of anxiety and depression. Constable is looking
to release the book worldwide and this is a very exciting
development for the company. Details
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| Head of Professional Development
- Anne Embury |
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| Anne has been with the company
for the past 9 years and brings a wealth of clinical experience
both from within the NHS and the independent sector. Anne is
a BACP Accredited counsellor, qualified at Master's level in
counselling, and has a particular interest in object relations
and attachment theory. Anne is committed to further developing
counselling as a distinct discipline within the NHS and raising
the standards of clinical practice. As Head of Professional
Development Anne is responsible for ensuring that staff have
access to the necessary training for ensuring staff development
and she continues to keep abreast of up to date developments
in the field of counselling. |
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| Together Chris and Anne bring
over 40 years of NHS mental health experience to the organisation. |
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