... includes CERT staff attending training sessions delivered by senior clinical psychologists. These sessions focus on working with anxiety from a psychological perspective using cognitive behaviour therapy (Beck, 2020) and compassion focused therapy (Gilbert, 2009) models. CERT staff attend monthly...

...Padraig Collins; Zara Walsh; Aimee Walsh; Amy Corbett; Roisin Finnegan; Sinead Murphy; Lisa Clogher; Eimear Cleary; Sinead Kearns Purpose This paper aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a stepped-care primary care psychology service through triangulating clinical outcome data, service user...

... their supervision by engaging them in a process that systematically applies psychological theory to an understanding of the client and their behaviour. Although there are difficulties in drawing firm conclusions given the very small sample sizes, the study helps to support the use of the framework for workforce...

...Gemma Kerfoot; Zandra Bamford; Sarah Amelia Jones Purpose The aim of this paper is to highlight the challenges in evaluating psychological input into acute wards using more traditional methods; and also to provide an example of how it is possible to evaluate such services capturing outcomes...