Research

Evaluating the use of Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) by Psychologists within a Clinical and Health Psychology Setting
Chinar Arkuter-McKee
Commissioned by Dr Janette Moran and Dr Richard Hobbs

A Pilot Evaluation of the Professional Nurse Advocate (PNA) Programme in Adult Critical Care: A mixed-methods approach 
Marina Beckwith
Commissioned by Dr Nate Shearman, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust 

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Staff Training in Trauma Informed Care in Forensic Services
Stacey Boardman
Commissioned by Dr Emilie Smithson and Dr Kevin Wright for the Forensic Care Group, South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust 

An Evaluation of Parents’ and Carers’ Experiences of the Calderdale Neurodevelopmental Assessment Pathway for Children and Young People
Emily Chapman
Commissioned by Dr Katie Gregson-Curtis, South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust 

Measuring the equity of access to psychological therapies for women of the global majority in the Leeds Perinatal Mental Health Service
Rebecca Dalby
Commissioned by Dr Phil Arthington, Leeds Perinatal Mental Health Service, Leeds & York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust 

Exploring the effectiveness of One Adoption West Yorkshire’s consultation service; with a focus on staff’s understanding, confidence, and practice
Rebecca Day
Commissioned by Dr Victoria O’Key, Clinical Psychologist and Mr Antoine Agricole, One Adoption West Yorkshire 

An exploration of clinical staff’s experiences of debrief sessions following critical incidents within a paediatric critical care ward and neonatal unit within LTHT 
Zoe D’Arcy-Moore
Commissioned by Dr Joanna Farrington-Exley, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust 

An Evaluation of the Use of the QbTest in the Leeds CAMHS Neurodevelopmental Service: Efficiency, Clinical Utility, and Acceptability 
Louise Dornan
Commissioned by Dr Benedicte Eyre, CAMHS, Leeds Community Healthcare Trust 

Investigating barriers and facilitators to staff asking patients about their psychological well-being post-transplant in Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Renal Transplant Team 
Adele Hewitt
Commissioned by Dr Chloe Miller, Dr Janette Moran & Dr Sunil Daga, Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, Leeds Teaching Hospital Trust 

Exploring Staff Experiences of Formulation Processes in a Secure Children’s Home 
Harriet Lawrence
Commissioned by Dr Tom Matthews & Dr Sarah Sharkey, CAMHS, Adel Beck Secure Children’s Home, South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust 

A service evaluation project to explore the barriers and facilitators to family and carer involvement in low secure forensic services within Leeds and York Partnership Foundation NHS Trust
Leanne Race
Commissioned by Dr Hayley Lyon & Dr Zoe McAndrews, Low Secure Forensic Services, Leeds and York Partnership Foundation NHS Trust 

An Evaluation of Healthcare Workers’ Experiences of Accessing Staff Wellbeing Support within Leeds Community Healthcare
Scott Roache
Commissioned by Dr Palvinder Rao and Dr Joanna O’Brien, Leeds Community Healthcare Trust 

Evaluation of an online follow-up clinic in a children’s autism assessment pathway: caregivers’ experiences and clinicians’ views
Leanne Rogan
Commissioned by Dr Emma Knowles, Wakefield Children’s Autism Assessment Pathway  

Building Underdeveloped Sensory Motor Systems (BUSS) – A service evaluation project exploring the efficacy of the model as an early years groupwork programme for preschool children who have been adopted
Danielle Smith
Commissioned by Sarah Lloyd, BUSS Model founder, Specialist Occupational Therapist and Play Therapist, One Adoption West Yorkshire 

A service evaluation of the use of Photography Art Therapy to support mother-infant bonding on a perinatal inpatient Mother and Baby Unit
Megan Stratford
Commissioned by Sue Ranger and Dr Katie Glazebrook, Leeds and York Partnership Foundation NHS Trust 

Decolonising the Curriculum
Ciara Trant
Commissioned by Dr Ciara Masterson, Academic Director, and Dr Tansy Warrilow, EDI Lead
Leeds DClinPsychol Programme 

An evaluation of staff member’s perceptions and factors affecting the use of Procedural Distress Plans on a Paediatric Cardiology Ward (Ward 51)
Jovita Valuckaite
Commissioned by Dr Kat Bilbrough, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust 

An Evaluation of Joint Case Working on the Offender Personality Disorder Pathway 
Amy Willgoose
Commissioned by Dr Zoe Gazard, Yorkshire and Humberside Personality Disorder Partnership, Leeds & York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust 

A Service Evaluation Exploring the Experiences of People with Physical Health Conditions Accessing Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy Follow-Up Practice Sessions. 
Zulaikha Ali
Commissioned by: Dr Emma Bishop and Dr Kate Ryder, Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust 

Best practice for working with refugees and asylum seekers with mental health difficulties: Development of a service evaluation tool for Bradford District Care Trust Community Mental Health Team.
Charley Blackwell
Commissioned by: Dr. Emma Van der Gucht, Bradford City Community Mental Health Team, Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust 

Service Evaluation Exploring the Successes and Barriers to Engaging Families in Parent-Infant Relationship Work with Little Minds Matter.
Bethany Carrington
Commissioned by: Dr Matthew Price, Little Minds Matter, Bradford Infant Mental Health Service 

An evaluation of the Functional Neurological Disorder workbook for use in teletherapy.
Clare Charman
Commissioned by: Dr Trishna Gandhi, Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust 

An Evaluation of the LEAPlets programme – an Interagency School Readiness Programme for Children who are Looked After Based on the Building Underdeveloped Sensorimotor Systems Model (BUSS).
Natalie Jones
Commissioned by: Sarah Lloyd, Leeds Therapeutic Social Work Team, Leeds City Council 

A smaller piece of the psychology pie: how equitable is the service provision within the Medical Speciality team of the Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Clinical Health Psychology department?
Jennifer Kirby
Commissioned by: Dr Kathryn Palmer, Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust 

“It’s so much more than just riding” A Qualitative Evaluation of the Think Like a Pony Youth Development Programme.
Chloe Lack
Commissioned by: Dr Martha Pearson, Leeds Therapeutic Social Work Team, Leeds City Council 

Training staff working in Cancer services to feel more confident to respond to distress: The impact of SAGE&THYMETM Foundation Communication training.
Eva Ma
Commissioned by: Dr Emma Bishop, Clinical Health Psychology Service, Bradford Teaching Hospitals Trust 

Exploring Children’s and Caregiver’s Experiences of Receiving Remote Psychological Therapy from Leeds Children’s Hospital.
Jasmine Maydom
Commissioned by: Dr Richard Hobbs and Dr Catherine Reid, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust 

The Experience of a Peer Support Group for Carers of People with “Personality Difficulties”
Erica Milton
Commissioned by: Dr Sharon Prince. Supervised by Dr Jannine Dowling, Pathway Development Service & Leeds Personality Disorder Managed Clinical Network, Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust  

A service evaluation project to explore what defines positive outcomes and recovery in Bradford Integrated Outreach Team: a qualitative study with Bradford IOT staff.
Clare Pickett
Commissioned by: Dr Emma Van Der Gucht, Bradford Integrated Outreach Service, Bradford District and Care Foundation Trust

A service evaluation project exploring the experiences of parents and guardians in accessing an Under 10s telephone call pathway provided by the Leeds Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS).
Jessica Pugh
Commissioned by: Dr Rose Hatton, Tavistock & Portman NHS Foundation Trust 

Service users’ experiences of Neuropsychological assessment feedback.
Sarah Rudkin
Commissioned by: Dr Charlotte Baker, Clinical Health Psychology, Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust 

An Evaluation of Reflective Practice Groups in Low Secure Forensic Services.
Sophie Tulley
Commissioned by: Dr Hayley Lyon, Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

An evaluation of an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in the workplace course for staff
Charlotte-Louise Baker
Commissioned by Dr Joanna Farrington-Exley, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 

A service evaluation of Little Minds Matter Bradford consultation service: Exploring the influence on professional’s practice
Measha Nickson
Commissioned by Dr Matt Price, Bradford & District Care NHS Trust 

A review of Indirect Psychological Input as evaluated by previous Service Evaluation Projects
Georgina Burnett
Commissioned by Ciara Masterson, Leeds DClinPsychol Programme 

An evaluation of the West Yorkshire Inter-Professional Education Initiative
Bethany Douglas
Commissioned by Dr Tom Isherwood & Shelley Fielden, University of Leeds

Exploring Trainee Clinical Psychologists’ Perspectives on Neuropsychology Whilst Training
Asha Greaves
Commissioned by Drs Charlotte Baker & Trishna Gandhi, Leeds DClinPsychol Programme 

Howat Evaluating the impact of the Bootcamp Initiative in an Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) Service
Alexandra Howat
Commissioned by Dr Anita Brewin, Bradford & District Care NHS Trust 

Lucy Kerrigan Turning Training into Practice: Does Infant Mental Health Training Influence Practice?
Lucy Kerrigan
Commissioned by Dr Matt Price, Bradford & District Care NHS Trust 

Evaluating Psychologists’ in Clinical Training perspective of Service User and Carer Involvement on placement on the University of Leeds Doctorate in Clinical Psychology Programme
Lubna Kudsia
Commissioned by Tracey Smith,  Leeds DClinPsychol Programme 

An evaluation of the use of neuropsychology formulation meetings within community neurorehabilitation teams
Lewis Langford
Commissioned by Dr Trishna Gandhi, Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust 

Evaluating Clinical Supervision Training
Meg McGrath
Commissioned by Dr Gail Harrison, Leeds and York Partnership Care Foundation NHS Trust

Evaluation of Service User and Carer Involvement in Teaching on the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology Programme at the University of Leeds
Megan McTiffin
Commissioned by Drs Tracey Smith & Tom Cliffe, Leeds DClinPsychol Programme  

“Not just a diabetic”: Exploring the service needs of young people with diabetes
Krisna Patel
Commissioned by Dr Daniel Stockton, Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust  

What are the support needs of Leeds DClinPsych trainees and how are these being met?
Rebecca Piclet
Commissioned by Dr Fiona Thorne, Leeds DClinPsychol Programme 

An evaluation of the online selection process for the University of Leeds Doctorate in Clinical Psychology 2020
Lucy Rigley
Commissioned by Dr Tom Isherwood, Leeds DClinPsychol Programme 

Evaluation of Non-CBT Interventions for Clients Identified as At Risk Mental State (ARMS) in an Early Intervention Psychosis Service (EIP)
Sarah Shand
Commissioned by Dr Kate Quinn, South West Yorkshire Trust