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1 Dr Jaclyn Kehoe Senior Psychologist Addiction Psychology Service

2 What we do We provide a specialist psychological service We are a tertiary service We provide psychological interventions for clients who are experiencing psychological problems and have addiction issues We work alongside all other addiction services We provide training and offer education sessions We undertake neuropsychological assessments We undertake research

3 Who we are 7 Clinical and Counselling Psychologists We work across all NHS Lanarkshire + Child and Adolescent Addiction Psychology Service + Blood Bourne Virus Addiction Psychology Service

4 Psychological Interventions For instance: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Cognitive Analytic Therapy, Eye-Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy alongside Motivational Interviewing techniques, the trans-theoretical model and for example, Community Reinforcement Approach

5 Main presenting issues Our work therefore falls into the complex co- morbidity arena Trauma (PTSD and complex trauma) as main presenting issue also chronic depression, complex anxiety disorders, anger issues, personality difficulties and inter-personal difficulties Common theme of high complexity

6 Non-clinical interventions Develop psychological ways of working in all addiction teams Undertake training and consultation in the Treatment Process Model Role in meeting the workforce development needs of the addiction teams


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