Dr James Hoskinson, Consultant Clinical Psychologist
BSc (Hons); MSc; DClinPsy; CPsychol
Specialist areas:
Approaches for the treatment of generalised anxiety and, or mood difficulties, as well as obsessive and compulsive disorders (OCD).
informed principles to help with attachment problems based in developmental trauma, general interpersonal relationship difficulties, self-esteem issues, and problems surrounding bereavement and loss.
Informed principles to support clients with issues around distress tolerance, regulating emotions, and interpersonal effectiveness.
For the treatment of clients suffering with a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or other debilitating trauma-related symptoms.
To help with the management of conflict and disharmony in families and between couples.
James has extensive experience of assessing and working with people with neurodevelopmental conditions, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Individual clinical supervision for practitioners working in areas of mental health; reflective practice group supervision for support workers, inpatient teams, and community teams.
Professional discussions regarding specific referral queries can be arranged with a wide network of statutory systems, such as police, youth offending teams, schools, and social care.
Background Information:
James is a HCPC registered Consultant Clinical Psychologist, having qualified in 2011.
James graduated with a first class (Hons) Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology at the University of Bangor, North Wales, before moving on to do a Master’s degree in Forensic Psychology in Glasgow. James subsequently completed his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at the University of Leeds.
James is a dedicated, committed, and passionate psychologist. Throughout his personal life, James adopts a kind and caring attitude, showing sensitivity, empathy, and respect with clients and colleagues alike. James values his sense of integrity and his sense of humour, which he believes shows throughout his personal and professional life. James’s life experiences and personal attributes enable him to develop trusting therapeutic relationships, which allows clients to feel safe and looked after during their therapeutic journey.
James’s qualified experience has seen him working with children, young people and their families in the NHS and voluntary sectors. James has developed expertise in supporting the emotional and psychological well-being of adults, young people, and children through work in a range of settings including inpatient and outpatient mental health services, child development teams, and therapeutic social work settings.
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Where to find us
67 Hilton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS8 4HA
To book a consultation, please telephone 0800 690 6838.