People
Dr Richard Pratt
Lecturer
School of Health and Social Care

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Email
richard.pratt@essex.ac.uk -
Location
2S2.5.03, Colchester Campus
Teaching and supervision
Current teaching responsibilities
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Personal and Professional Development 1 (HS764)
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Clinical Interventions and Skills 1 (HS765)
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Personal and Professional Development 3 (HS784)
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Clinical Intervention and Skills 3 (HS785)
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Personal and Professional Development 2 (HS774)
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Clinical Applications 2 (HS772)
Previous supervision

Georgia Smith
Thesis title: “Everything About Being a Parent When You’Ve Lost Is Bittersweet”. Couples’ Experiences of Parenting a Pre-Adolescent Child Following Perinatal Loss.
Degree subject: Clinical Psychology (D Clin Psych)
Degree type: Professional Doctorate
Awarded date: 4/11/2024
Degree subject: Clinical Psychology (D Clin Psych)
Degree type: Professional Doctorate
Awarded date: 4/11/2024

Emily Monger
Thesis title: Misconceptions of Madness and Racialised Mythologies: Black Mothers’ Lived Experiences of Postpartum Psychosis and Racism
Degree subject: Clinical Psychology (D Clin Psych)
Degree type: Professional Doctorate
Awarded date: 4/11/2024
Degree subject: Clinical Psychology (D Clin Psych)
Degree type: Professional Doctorate
Awarded date: 4/11/2024

Brogan Danielle Algar
Thesis title: Perinatal Mental Health Staff Experiences of Working with Mothers Diagnosed with Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder
Degree subject: Clinical Psychology (D Clin Psych)
Degree type: Professional Doctorate
Awarded date: 1/11/2023
Degree subject: Clinical Psychology (D Clin Psych)
Degree type: Professional Doctorate
Awarded date: 1/11/2023

Remy Patrick Hayes
Thesis title: Resilience and Happiness Among Adults Who Attended Boarding School: A Qualitative Study
Degree subject: Clinical Psychology (D Clin Psych)
Degree type: Professional Doctorate
Awarded date: 1/11/2023
Degree subject: Clinical Psychology (D Clin Psych)
Degree type: Professional Doctorate
Awarded date: 1/11/2023

David Meechan
Thesis title: Trainee and Newly Qualified Social Workers’ Experience of Parental Trauma in Child Protection Work
Degree subject: Clinical Psychology (D Clin Psych)
Degree type: Professional Doctorate
Awarded date: 1/11/2023
Degree subject: Clinical Psychology (D Clin Psych)
Degree type: Professional Doctorate
Awarded date: 1/11/2023

Lilla Venusz Asztalos
Thesis title: An Exploration of the Relationship Between Ineffective Modes of Mentalisation and Difficulties Related to Borderline Personality Disorder: A Network Approach
Degree subject: Clinical Psychology (D Clin Psych)
Degree type: Professional Doctorate
Awarded date: 16/3/2023
Degree subject: Clinical Psychology (D Clin Psych)
Degree type: Professional Doctorate
Awarded date: 16/3/2023

Leah Marysia Francis
Thesis title: The Psychological Wellbeing of Children in the Families Affected By the Welfare Reform Universal Credit
Degree subject: Clinical Psychology (D Clin Psych)
Degree type: Professional Doctorate
Awarded date: 16/11/2022
Degree subject: Clinical Psychology (D Clin Psych)
Degree type: Professional Doctorate
Awarded date: 16/11/2022
Publications
Journal articles (1)
Pratt, R. and Taggart, D., (2022). Literary Idioms of Distress. Journal of Critical Psychology, Counselling, and Psychotherapy. 21 (4), 15-23