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Current DClinPsy Research Supervision
I am the lead for the DClinPsy health and wellbeing research stream and I supervise doctoral research, as well as delivering the research supervisor continuing professional development programme and providing mentoring to supervisors.
Currently, the DClinPsy research I am supervising is investigating:
- The psychosocial impact of living with and managing diabetes
- Diabetes and disordered eating
- Suicide bereavement
- Self-harm
Successful DClinPsy Research Supervision
I have previously supervised doctoral research in the areas of:
2024: Understanding the experiences of people who are considering ending their lives by assisted dying: An interpretative phenomenological analysis
2023: Giving hope to rebuild lives: Practical and emotional support for those bereaved by road traffic collisions
2023: Understanding the perspectives of UK-based family members of people who have chosen to end their life by assisted dying
2023: The Social Processes Maintaining Engagement in Repetitive Self-Harm
2023: Childhood cancer diagnosis during the COVID-19 pandemic: Parents’ perceptions of the impact on family functioning
2022: The impact of flash glucose monitoring on adults with type 1 diabetes with respect to their eating behaviour and their relationship with food
2022: Clinicians’ perspective on factors contributing to the development of childhood-onset anorexia
2021: Women’s narratives of miscarriage and their role in identity construction
2020: Assistant, trainee and qualified psychologists’ personal experiences of caring for others and the influence of caring on clinical practice
Teaching specialisms
Research methods and practices
Research mentoring
Education/Academic qualification
Associate Fellow (AFHEA), Teaching and Supporting Learning
Award Date: 21 Sept 2023
Professional Development Course for External Examiners, Advance HE
Jun 2020 → Jul 2020
Applied Psychology, PhD, Peer-informed support for parents of burn-injured children, University of The West of England, Bristol
Jan 2016 → Jan 2020
IHI Quality Improvement Coach, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
May 2019 → Nov 2019
Consultancy Skills in Health Psychology, University of The West of England, Bristol
May 2016 → May 2017
Clinical Psychology, DClinPsy, Self-reported quality of life and attitude towards illness of children and young people with chronic kidney disease, The University of Sheffield
Oct 2010 → Jun 2015
Psychological Research Methods, MSc, Attitudes towards deliberate self-harm: A field-based study using vignettes, University of Nottingham
Oct 2006 → Jul 2007
Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, BSc, The effect of delay on memory-guided reaching movements when using visually defined targets: Is there evidence to support the theory of two separate visual streams?, University of Nottingham
Oct 2003 → Jun 2006
External positions
Senior Clinical Psychologist offering supervision, NHS - East London NHS Foundation Trust
Nov 2022 → Apr 2023
Bank Senior Clinical Lecturer, NHS - Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT)
Jan 2022 → Jun 2023
Consultant, Road Victims Trust
Jan 2022 → …
External Examiner, King's College London
Feb 2021 → …
External Examiner, The University of Bradford
Feb 2021 → …
Externaml Examiner, The University of Wolverhampton
Feb 2021 → …
External Examiner, Teesside University
Nov 2020 → …
Senior Clinical Psychologist, NHS - East London NHS Foundation Trust
Oct 2018 → Sept 2022
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Projects
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How do people story their experience of miscarriage? A systematic review of qualitative literature
Wallis, E., Heath, J. & Spong, A., 13 Jun 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare. 41, p. 1-7 7 p., 100997.Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review
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An audit and evaluation of SRP feedback: Does the introduction of a rubric improve the quality, helpfulness and time efficiency of staff feedback to students?
Ades, R. & Heath, J., 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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Childhood cancer diagnosis during the COVID-19 pandemic: the parent perspective of the impact on the family
Jones, A., Kirby, A., Heath, J. & Sharma, S., 1 Sept 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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Editorial: Research culture and practice in clinical psychology training and beyond
Heath, J. (ed.), 31 Jul 2023, In: Clinical Psychology Forum. 366, Special Issue, p. 3-5 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Research? It’s not in my job description!
Heath, J., O hAnrachtaigh, E. & Patel, N., 31 Jul 2023, Clinical Psychology Forum, 366, July 2023, p. 1-87 87 p.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Special issue