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Biography

Shimana is a BACP registered Counsellor and Psychotherapist in the field of Psychology, and has a specialised interest in complex disorders, including complex trauma and PTSD. Shimana is in the stages of her Doctorate Programme at the Roehampton University in London, undertaking research work as a developing Counselling Psychologist. 

Qualifications

BSc (Hons), GMBPsS, MBACP 

Research interests

Schizophrenia, psychosis, complex trauma, diassociation, ADHD, personality disorders, and eating disorders.

Research projects

Navigating the Intracacies of Psychosis: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Psychologists Experiences Working with Schizophrenia and Related Psychotic Disorders. (2021 - ongoing)

Contribution to - Positive schizoptypy and the experience of creativity: The distinctive roles of suspiciousness and dispositional mindfulness. (2021)

Professional affiliations

British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (Registered)

Division of Counselling Psychology, BPS (Student Member) 

 

External positions

Psychotherapist

Counsellor