Josephine Hart
London
Summary
Dynamic Mental Health Practitioner with extensive experience at Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, adept at conducting comprehensive assessments and delivering evidence-based interventions. Skilled in safeguarding and risk management, I excel in fostering resilience and promoting inclusivity, ensuring effective support for diverse client needs while maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Practitioner
Counselling Thailand
Bangkok
05.2024 - Current
- Conducted holistic assessments of client risk, resources, and needs.
- Providing ongoing remote therapy sessions.
- Demonstrated sensitivity and competence in treating patients from diverse backgrounds.
- Maintained accurate client records following ethical guidelines and confidentiality standards.
Assistant Psychologist
Kent and Sussex Clinical Services LTD
Eastbourne
04.2020 - Current
- Scheduled patient appointments using electronic health record systems.
- Assisted in conducting neuropsychological assessments and report writing.
- Recorded patient medical histories, symptoms, medications and other relevant information prior to testing.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information during data handling.
Learning Support Mentor (SEN/SEMH)
EdEx
London
02.2022 - 09.2023
- Provided day-to-day support in class for children with additional needs.
- Delivered interventions for literacy, numeracy, communication, social skills, or emotional regulation.
- Facilitated 1:1 and small groups, helping children access the curriculum and develop independence.
Graduate Mental Health Practitioner
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Brighton
10.2019 - 10.2021
- Conducted triage and mental health assessments, gathering history, risks, and protective factors to inform care planning.
- Identified and managed risks including self-harm, suicide, harm to others, and neglect; contributed to risk management plans.
- Delivered brief, evidence-based interventions (e.g., CBT techniques, grounding, safety planning, motivational interviewing) to stabilise people in crisis.
- Responded to urgent referrals from GPs, A&E, police, and community services; supported home visits alongside senior clinicians.
- Worked collaboratively with multi-agency partners including psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, GPs, housing services, and voluntary organisations.
- Coordinated care pathways, linking service users to ongoing support and providing follow-up after crisis interventions.
Education
Master of Science - Health Psychology
University of Ulster
Coleraine08-2025
PG-Cert - Mental Health Practice
University of Sussex
Brighton01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology
University of Brighton
Brighton07-2019
HE Diploma - Psychology
Greater Brighton Met College
01.2016
National BTEC Award - Performing Arts
East Sussex College
01.2008
Skills
- Compassion and understanding
- Safeguarding and risk management
- Trauma-informed and recovery-oriented practice
- Planning and delivering therapeutic and psychoeducational groups
- Resilience and self-awareness
- Strong verbal and written skills
- Commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion and social justice
Certification
Member of the European Health Psychology Society
Member of the British Psychological Society (GMBPsS)
Certificate in Counselling Skills, TQUK Level 2 (RQF)
References
References available upon request.
Continuing Professional Development
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), 2025 (ongoing)
- NHS and Anna Freud Center National Autism Trainer Programme (NATP), 2024
- Counselling Skills Level 2 Certificate TQUK (RQF), 2023
- First Aid Training, 2023
- Safeguarding Children and Young People Level 1, 2023
- Culture, Community & Class in Neurodiversity (webinar), 2023
- Supporting the Success of Neurodivergent Learners (webinar), 2023
- Neurodiversity & the Justice System (webinar), 2023
- Trauma Releasing Exercises: TRE (online course), 2022
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) Practitioner, 2022
- Improving ADHD Referrals from Primary to Secondary Care (webinar), 2021
- Trauma Awareness Training | Trauma-Informed Practitioner, 2021
- Training for Emotional Predictability and Problem-Solving (STEPPS Facilitator), 2020
Timeline
Mental Health Practitioner
Counselling Thailand
05.2024 - Current
Learning Support Mentor (SEN/SEMH)
EdEx
02.2022 - 09.2023
Assistant Psychologist
Kent and Sussex Clinical Services LTD
04.2020 - Current
Graduate Mental Health Practitioner
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
10.2019 - 10.2021
Master of Science - Health Psychology
University of Ulster
PG-Cert - Mental Health Practice
University of Sussex
Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology
University of Brighton
HE Diploma - Psychology
Greater Brighton Met College
National BTEC Award - Performing Arts
East Sussex College
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