Below are outlined my post graduate qualifications followed by my special interests:

• DPM in June 1975
• MRCPsych in December 1977
• Diploma in Psychotherapy in June 1982 (The Hallamshire Institute of Psychotherapy, Sheffield University)
• FRCPsych in March 1994
• Certificate in Psychopharmacololgy in July 1998
• Diploma in Psychotherapy (National School of Hypnotherapy, London) in June 2001
• Certificate in Mental Health Law in December 2007
• Certificate in Management Studies from Middlesbrough College in September 2009

My special interests include:

• neuropsychiatry
• intensive psychiatric care
• low secure rehabilitation
• psychotherapy
• forensic psychiatry
• community psychiatry
• research
• teaching and management
• service development