Dr. Emmanuelle Peters

Biography

Professor Emmanuelle Peters has specialized in psychological approaches to psychosis for over 20 years and has published more than 100 academic articles in peer-reviewed journals. She has a long history of collaborative research, encompassing supervision, training, and the implementation of clinical services. As the Director of the Psychological Interventions Clinic for Outpatients with Psychosis (PICuP), Peters has led an award-winning clinic focused on psychological therapies for psychosis, established in partnership with Professor Elizabeth Kuipers 20 years ago. Currently, she serves as the Principal Investigator for the Study of Trauma And Recovery (STAR), which is an NIHR-funded trial examining the efficacy of integrated Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for individuals experiencing distressing PTSD symptoms related to psychosis. Over her career, Peters has received numerous accolades for her contributions as a clinician, researcher, and trainer, including the British Psychological Society's awards for outstanding contributions to clinical psychology and supervisory excellence. She actively engages with media, contributing to BBC Radio 4 programs and advising on mental health issues at local film festivals and theater plays. Peters coordinates the teaching of psychosis on the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and offers workshops and lectures to mental health professionals both nationally and internationally.

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