Criminal and positive identity development of young male offenders: pre and post rehabilitation Available to Purchase

Laura Amy Jackson is based at the Department of Psychology, SSSL, Teesside University, Middlesbrough, UK. She is a Counselling Psychology who recently completed her Doctorate in Counselling Psychology at Teesside University. She is currently employed in the NHS and her research interests include working with young offenders, trauma informed work and systemic theories to understand criminal behaviours.

Alex Kyriakopoulos is based at the Department of Psychology, School of Social Sciences Humanities and Law, Teesside University, Middlesbrough, UK. He is a Senior Lecturer in Counselling Psychology and the Course Director for the Doctorate in Counselling Psychology at Teesside University. He completed his Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology at Teesside University in 2009. He is interested in research regarding social and individual wellbeing, trauma informed care and identity development.

Nikki Carthy is based at the Department of Psychology, Teesside University, Middlesbrough, UK. She is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology in the School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Law. Nikki is a member of the Centre for Applied Psychological Science and is the founder of the Early Career Researcher network for the centre and co-founder and editor of the centre’s research blog. She is a Chartered Psychologist and a member of the British Psychology Society Division of Forensic Psychology. Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Nikki’s research interests focus on interpersonal violence and trauma across the lifespan. Current projects explore marginalised victim groups of intimate partner violence such as older adults, males, same-sex partnerships; sexual offending among young people, supporting victims and offenders in the justice system, and trauma informed practice within mental health, offender rehabilitation, education and policing.