About
Richard Mathews
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Richard is a Senior Accredited Psychotherapist and Advanced Certified Schema Therapist, Trainer and Supervisor who is trained in individual and group Schema Therapy, CBT, DBT and EMDR. He has worked in the NHS as a psychotherapist for 25 years, working in Clinical Psychology services. He is an experienced trainer and clinical supervisor having been involved in the supervision and training of Doctoral Clinical Psychology trainees, Clinical Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Psychotherapists and Counsellors throughout his career.
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Richard is a Programme Director for Schema Therapy Systems a Schema Therapy Training Programme www.schematherapysystems.com
Richard Mathews.
Qualifications, Trainings and Accreditations
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1989-1992
Registered Mental Nurse Training
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1993
Advanced Certificate of Education. University of Liverpool
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1993-1995
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Post Graduate Diploma in Integrative Psychotherapy. University of Wales. Bangor.
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1996-1998
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Master of Education. University of Wales. Bangor
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1998
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Psychotherapy Accreditation. British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
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2000-2002
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Post Graduate Diploma/M.Sc in Cognitive and Behavioural Psychotherapy. University of Liverpool
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2008
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Senior Psychotherapist Accreditation. British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
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2010-2013
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ISST Accredited Schema Therapy Training
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2012-2013
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Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Training. Part 1 and 2. British Isles DBT Training
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2013
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ISST Group Schema Therapy Training
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2016
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Standard Certified Schema Therapist. International Society of Schema Therapy
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2018
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Advanced Certified Schema Therapist.
International Society of Schema Therapy (ISST)
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ISST Certified Trainer- Supervisor
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2019
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Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) Training. Parts 1,2 &3
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