About Me
Emma Kitteridge
Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist
BABCP Accredited
RMN, Ba Hons (Thorn), PG Dip CBT
I am a registered Mental Health Nurse with more than 10 years experience of working with people suffering from mental illness. This experience has been gained in a number of areas within the NHS including;
- Low secure inpatient wards
- Acute adult inpatient wards
- Community Mental Health nursing
- Criminal Justice Liaison nursing
I have since specialised in CBT and am a qualified Cognitive Behaviour Therapist and an accredited member of the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies.
I have Lectured at Anglia Ruskin University on the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies Low Intensity Therapist program, and deliver training for the NHS.
I currently work both within the NHS and Private sector as a Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist. I receive ongoing supervision in both areas.
My qualifications are as follows;
- Higher National Diploma in Mental Health Nursing
University of Hertfordshire
- Ba Hons Degree (Thorn) (psychosocial interventions for people with severe mental illness)
Anglia Ruskin University
- Post Graduate Certificate in CBT
University of Birmingham
- Post Graduate Diploma in CBT
University of East Anglia
Currently Undertaking:
- Professional Doctorate in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
London Metropolitan University
Further training courses attended;
- Uncover strengths & build resiliance with CBT: a 4 step model
Christine Padesky
Helen Kennerley (Oxford Cognitive Therapy Centre)
- Cognitive Behavioural Treatment of Chronic Depression
Anne Garland (BABCP, Eastern Counties)
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy: ACT with Anxiety
Mark Webster (BABCP ACT special interest branch)
- CBT for Obsessional Problems - Formulation and shared understanding as the heart of CBT
Professor Paul Salkovskis (Institute of Psychiatry)
Mark Freestone
Paul Gilbert
Derek Milne
