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Laura Duncan

Senior Lecturer

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Society

  • Senior Lecturer
    Faculty of Health, Medicine and Society

BIOGRAPHY

Laura is a BABCP accredited Psychotherapist and Clinical Supervisor with over 16 years experience of working within the field of adult mental health.
Laura completed a first degree in Applied Psychology at Liverpool John Moores University. After graduating, she went on to train as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner working in primary care mental health services for several years before going on to undertake her training in CBT at the University of Chester.
In addition to her academic appointment at the University of Chester, Laura continues to work as a Senior Psychotherapist within the NHS.
She has a particular interest in trauma focused therapies and clinical supervision.
Laura is also an EMDR consultant in training.

UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER APPOINTMENTS

  • Senior Lecturer
    University of Chester, Chester, United Kingdom8 Sep 2022
  • Honorary Lecturer
    University of Chester, Chester, United Kingdom2 Mar 2017 - 2 Feb 2020

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Honorary Lecturer
    Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom1 Feb 2011 - 31 Jan 2013

DEGREES

  • BSc Applied Psychology (Hons)
    Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • PGCert Psychological Therapies
    Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies: High Intensity Training
    University of Chester, Chester, United Kingdom

SCHOOL

  • School of Society