Lavinia Leopardi Email & Phone Number

Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

Working as a qualified Children’s Wellbeing Practitioner delivering low-intensity CBT interventions to children, young people, and parents. I am based in the local Mental Health Support Team (MHST) and we work with early intervention and prevention within schools using a whole school approach (WSA). This involves raising awareness of common mental heath.

Currently undertaking a postgraduate degree in Low-Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Children and Young People (CYP) at the University of Reading funded/employed by the NHS. The course is 12 months, with theoretical learning at university and practical learning based at an out-patient CAMHS unit in Nottingham. This course will qualify me as a CYP.

Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

I worked in a CAMHS in-patient unit on the Specialist Eating Disorder Unit. In this role I had the rewarding opportunity of supporting young people aged 12-18 through some of the most challenging moments of their recovery. Together with my amazing team, I offered the young people support through their emotional distress on a daily basis. I worked.

Stockholm County, Sweden

Worked on the front lines during the COVID-19 pandemic as a Healthcare Assistant in an elderly care home/hospice. Residents suffered from late stages of dementia as well as somatic illnesses. Unfortunately most were affected by Coronavirus.My responsibilities included ensuring residents’ personal hygiene routines were upheld, engaging with the residents to.

Worked as the assistant for a young child diagnosed with PTSD and undergoing assessment for ASD and ADHD. The pupil was experiencing difficulties with challenging & aggressive behavior, emotional regulation, and social interaction with peers. Alongside this, the child struggled with concentration and motivation to do school work. My duty was to support the.

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

I undertook a 6-month placement based in the Intensive Community Assessment and Treatment Team (ICATT) in Mansfield that specializes in individuals with a primary diagnosis of Intellectual Disabilities as well as other complex mental health difficulties. As part of this placement, I was the lead on a research project entitled "The impact of Adverse.

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

I worked as a bank/part-time support worker alongside my university degree in a psychiatric unit for men with a history of offending behavior. These patients had a primary diagnosis of personality disorder as well as other complex mental health difficulties. This is a low-secure unit that aims to provide personal, meaningful and sustainable positive.

During the summer between my second and final years at university I worked in a psychiatric community-based service in the role of a support worker in Upplands Väsby, Sweden. This is a service provided by the government for people who are rehabilitating into society from being sectioned in psychiatric facilities/hospitals. The clients needed assistance.

Stockholm, Sweden

I worked in a bilingual school (English and Swedish) as a teaching assistant substitute the year before starting my psychology bachelors. In this role, I was expected to work very flexibly within different teams as I worked in seven different classes, with different languages, as/when needed. I was predominantly assigned to work with children with special.

Pgcert Low Intensity Cbt For Children And Young People (Cwp), Psychology

Bsc Hons Psychology (With Mental Health), 1St Class