Detailed Curriculum Vitae for Robin Trewartha
SUMMARY
Currently, I practise as a freelance chartered psychologist and counselling supervisor. Much of my time is occupied in the commercial sector. I work with individuals, couples and families having a special interest in occupational stress and supporting individuals through changes in the work setting. I have specific experience and training in critical incident debriefing, trauma and anxiety management. This includes negotiating plans for sleep improvement and anger management. I have:
• fifteen years experience as a social worker, in child and family work,
• over ten years experience as a teacher in Higher and Further Education,
• around fifteen years working as a counsellor.
• ten years practice as a chartered psychologist.
I have training and qualifications in counselling psychology, professional supervision, working with couples and families, psychological debriefing, NLP, EMDR, clinical hypnosis and education. Other areas of professional interest include bereavement, loss and change as well as stress management. I have a practice in Central London and in Attleborough, Norfolk.
DETAILS
Name: Arthur Robert TREWARTHA (Robin)
DOB: 13th May 1947
Business name: Psychological and Therapeutic Services Ltd (PATS Ltd)
London Address: Ludgate Clinic, 107-111, Fleet Street, London EC4A 2AB
Telephone: 020-7936-9630
Mobile: 07785-117179
e-mail robintrewartha@patsltd.co.uk
Postal address: 44, Long Street, Great Ellingham, Attleborough, Norfolk NR17 1LN
Fax/Tel: 01953-456418
HIGHER AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
1965-68: University College of Swansea, University of Wales
B.Sc(Econ) Joint Honours in Psychology and Social Administration.
1969: University College of Swansea, University of Wales
Diploma in Applied Social Studies and Home Office Letter of Recognition (CQSW equivalent)
1983-84: College of Technology, Newcastle upon Tyne
Certificate in Further Education
1985-87: University of Dundee
Master of Education
1993-4: University College of York and Ripon St. John
Certificate in Counselling Supervision (validated by University of Leeds)
1997: Prudence Skynner Clinic, Springfield University Hospital, London.
Certificate in Systemic Therapy (work with couples).
1997-99: Roehampton Institute. MSc in Counselling Psychology.
2001 NLP Practitioner Training with Richard Bandler.
2003: Diploma in Clinical Hypnosis
2002 – 03: Eye Movement De-sensitisation Training (EMDR) Levels One and Two Training. EMDR Therapist.
2003: Diploma in Brief and Strategic Therapy
2004: Expert Witness Certification with Bond Solon and Cardiff University.
2006/07 : Training in Somatic Therapy with Babette Rothschild (Trauma Training).
2007: Practitioner Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
1968 – 79: Main-grade probation officer (Bolton) and Community service organiser; county-wide pilot project (Durham).
1979 – 85: NSPCC: Child Protection worker and fieldwork teacher, NE England.
1980 – 85: Associate Teacher, University of Durham, Dept. of Education and Northumberland Health Authority.
1985 – 89: University of Dundee. Teaching Fellow on PG professional qualifying Social Work Diploma/Masters programmes.
After Sept ‘89 Freelance educationalist and trainer in East of Scotland, including:
* Trainer on staff development programme for Post-graduate Continuing Medical Education.
* Professional supervisor to a number of helping professionals.
* Clinical Affiliate to a number of National and International Employment Assistance Schemes.
* Co-ordinator, Centre for Crisis Management and Director.
In this capacity, I worked with DAvid Leadbetter to provide a number of services and consultancies to public services.
The specialist area of work then was the Management of Challenging Behaviour in the Workplace.
1994 – 5: Part-time Lecturer in the Departments of Applied Social Science and Educational Policy and Development (Part-time Degree programme), University of Stirling. Subjects covered included teaching on an Adult Education degree, continuing education in counselling and transactional analysis as well as the access course.
1996 -2001 Anglia University, External Assessor for the Practice Teaching Award and Community Practice Teacher Programme., a joint social work and health trust award.
1997 – 2001: Staff Counsellor and Clinical Manager, Personal Performance Consultants (PPC), 4420, Nash Court, John Smith Drive, Oxford OX4 2RU.
2001 – Full time freelance practitioner, counselling supervisor and consultant with private practices in Central and East London and Norfolk with a specialist interest in trauma and anxiety management, including medical-legal assessment.
2007 Recognised Teacher in the Medical School of the University of East Anglia, Norwich.
REGISTRATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
I am a Graduate, Chartered member of the British Psychological Society (BPS: No: 90091). I am a Chartered member of BPS Division of Counselling Psychology and an EMDR therapist belonging to the EMDR UK & Ireland Association. I am a Regular member of the Institute of Transactional Analysis (ITA) and a Registered Counsellor with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). I am an Independent Practitioner with the United Kingdom Register of Counsellors (UKRC) and a trained brief therapist and clinical hypnotherapist registered with British Clinical & Strategic Hypnosis Association. In addition, I am a Certified Practitioner with the Association for Meridian Therapies. I am an AXA, BUPA and PPP recognised practitioner.