Sofia D'Aguanno Email & Phone Number

Working in a holistic, trauma informed service that offers support to women with experiences of chronic exclusion, multiple unmet needs, complex trauma and criminal justice involvement.Offering specialist support to women who are at risk of or who have experienced exploitation and abuse.

- Offering both in person and remote support to individuals who have experienced online harms and tech abuse, and individuals who are selling sex online.- Collecting and analysing data to track local trends and disseminating this information to local and national partner agencies.- Providing training on online harms, tech abuse and sexual exploitation to partner agencies, education providers and young people.

- Working within a CAMHS inpatient service - Providing 1:1 psychoeducation and therapeutic sessions- Providing 1:1 DBT sessions- Completing and monitoring outcome measures - Planning and co-facilitating DBT skills coaching groups- Carrying out assessments and psychological formulations - Contributing to service development through the development of auditing tools- Delivering staff training

- Experience of working in a mixed general Adolescent unit that provides care to young people aged 13-18.- Supporting young people who have significant and complex mental health difficulties including eating disorders, attachment disorder, emotion dysregulation, autism, emerging personality disorder and psychosis.- Helping young people to use DBT techniques including distress tolerance, mindfulness, emotion regulation, skills training, interpersonal effectiveness and chain… Show more - Experience of working in a mixed general Adolescent unit that provides care to young people aged 13-18.- Supporting young people who have significant and complex mental health difficulties including eating disorders, attachment disorder, emotion dysregulation, autism, emerging personality disorder and psychosis.- Helping young people to use DBT techniques including distress tolerance, mindfulness, emotion regulation, skills training, interpersonal effectiveness and chain analysis to help develop coping strategies, regulate their emotions, and improve their relationships with others.- Supporting young people to participate in therapeutic activities including DBT groups, 1:1 sessions and attending the onsite school.- Carrying out physical observations and providing would care and management.- Providing meal support and post-meal support for young people with Eating disorders, and providing support to young people during NG feeds.- Helping young people to have an active role in their care by supporting them to complete PBS plans, Goal Based Outcomes and attending their MDT meetings.- Liaising with young peoples families and other agencies including Social Services.- Attending MDT meetings, tribunals and contributing towards care planning and formulations. Show less

Supporting women who live with dissociative disoders and other co-occuring mental health problems including c-PTSD, OCD and eating disorders.

Working in a Medium secure inpatient hospital.

Master Of Science - Ms, Applied Clinical Psychology

Bsc Psychology (Hons), Psychology, First Class