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Professor Jamie Hacker Hughes

Position: CONSULTANT CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST AND PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Categories: *CBT for Adults, *EMDR, Psychologists

Professor Jamie Hacker Hughes is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist, EMDR Consultant, Clinical Neuropsychologist, Registered Psychologist Specialising in Psychotherapy and Registered Applied Psychology Practice Supervisor and is currently Visiting Professor of Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire, Visiting Professor of Psychology at the University of Northumbria, Honorary Professor of Psychology at Lomonosov Moscow State University. Jamie specialises in the assessment and treatment of anxiety and stress problems, especially traumatic stress problems, and addictions. Following a short service commission in the Army, Jamie studied psychology at Birmingham University and University College London, psychopathology at Darwin College Cambridge, clinical psychology at Surrey University and war and psychiatry at King’s College London and trained as a clinical psychologist in the NHS. Jamie has worked in the field of psychotraumatology for 20 years. After an initial 5 years working in the NHS, Jamie worked as a consultant clinical psychologist with the MoD for 12 years, during which time he was the first senior lecturer in military psychology at the newly founded Academic Centre of Defence Mental Health at King’s College London, Head of Defence Clinical Psychology and the MoD’s first Defence Consultant Advisor in Psychology. He travelled widely to operational theatres including Bosnia, Kosovo, Northern Ireland, Iraq and Afghanistan and worked extensively with NATO and Partnership for Peace colleagues. Jamie is an EMDR Consultant and Supervisor, was a Founder Board Member of the UK Psychological Trauma Society and is a past President of the British Psychological Society as well as being patron or honorary president of a number of charities. Jamie has published widely with nearly 100 peer-reviewed papers, books and book chapters and has lectured on his specialist field of psychological trauma around the world. He is known for making his subject area accessible to all and easily understood, with frequent appearances in the media on BBC 1, BBC News Channel,  ITV, Channel 4, Sky BBC radio and in several broadsheet and tabloid newspapers. For more information go to www.jamiehackerhughes.com

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    Jones, C. (2016) Solar system facts. Available at http://space-facts.com/ (Accessed: 15 July 2016).

    Kemp, E., Tiggerman, M., Orr, J. and Grear, J. (2014) ‘Attentional retraining can reduce chocolate consumption’, Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 20(1), pp.94-102. doi: 10.1037/xap0000005.

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    NASA (2016) Journey to Mars. Available at: http://www.nasa.gov/topics/journeytomars/index.html (Accessed: 14 June 2016).

    O: A presidential novel (2012) London: Simon & Schuster.

    Psaltis, D., Gillespie, A. and Perret-Clermont, A-N. (eds.) (2015) Social relations in human and societal development. Available at: http://www.amazon.co.uk/kindle-ebook (Downloaded: 22 June 2016).

    Shaughnessy, N. (2015) ‘Dancing with difference: moving towards a new aesthetic’, in White, G. (ed.) Applied theatre: aesthetics. London: Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, pp.87- 122.

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    Timmins, P.A. and Mary, R.P. (2013) Small angle x-ray and neutron scattering from solutions of biological molecules. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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