Training and Teaching

I undertake training and teaching accredited by the Ministry of Health; Ministero della Salute in Italy.
Listed below are some of the training events and teaching I have conducted in Italy and in the UK both for the public and the private sector:

National Health Service staff emotions and feelings when experiencing aggression in the work place.  Helpful techniques to prevent a post-traumatic reaction and Burnout (April 2012 and Novembre 2012; National Health Service, Italy).

Psychological consequences of aggression. Psychometric Measures: The Modified Overt Aggression Scale (March, 2012; National Health Service, Italy).

The Psychology of trauma: Theoretical Models and evidence-based treatments. (May and September 2011; Ministry of Health, Italy).

Negotiation Skills and Competencies to promote leadership (June, 2011, Private Organisation, Italy).

Change conflicts into positive challenges. Communication and Assertiveness Skills. (May 2011; Private Organisation Italy).

Child Psychology: Children’s communication and cognitive, emotional and social development (April, 2011; Italian Red Cross, Italy).

Eating Disorders, PTSD and Depression in adolescents. Which psychological therapies are empirically supported by the research? (June, 2010; National Health Service, Italy).

Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR). A reflective practice and the Scientific Perspective”. (May, 2010; National Health Service, UK).

Being a Clinical Psychologist in the UK. (April-May, 2010; University of Bologna, Italy).

Improving engagement and increasing motivation by applying psychological strategies to patients with Eating Disorders. (March, 2010; National Health Service, UK).

Preventing Burnout and promoting Psychological Well-being”  (February, 2010; National Health Service, UK).

Vicarious Traumatisation in practitioners who work with adult survivors of sexual violence and child sexual abuse: Literature Review (March, 2009; National Health Service, UK)

Therapy with Asylum Seekers and Refugees victims of trauma (January, 2009; National Health Service, UK)

Working in Substance Misuse across Specialties. Dual Diagnosis and Cognitive-Behavioural Integrated Treatment (November, 2008; Edinburgh University,UK).

Vicarious Traumatisation in Clinical Practice (October, 2008; National Health Service, UK).

Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing, EMDR. Theoretical Models and Research in Addictions  (August, 2008; National Health Service, UK).

Motivational Interviewing within Addictions (May, 2008; National Health Service, UK).

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, CBT, in Psychosis (February, 2008; National Health Service, UK).

Diagnosis and treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder (May, 2007; National Health Service, UK)