Professor Helen Sharp B.Sc. (HONS) M.Phil. Ph.D. D.Clin.Psy.
Professor of Perinatal and Clinical Child Psychology Primary Care & Mental Health
- Work email Hmsharp@liverpool.ac.uk
Professional Activities
Summary
I am national Chair of the Faculty of Perinatal Psychology, British Psychological Society. This role entails working with NHS England and Health Education England to change policy and practice in perinatal and early child intervention services. I co-lead a national training programme commissioned by HEE to provide specialist perinatal training to Clinical Psychologists working in recently expanded specialist perinatal community mental health teams.
Examination Roles
- Institute of Psychiatry (University of London), DClinPsych (2013)
- University of Reading, PhD (2013)
- Institute of Psychiatry (University of London), DClinPsych (2010)
- Cardiff University (Wales), PhD (2009)
Professional Body Memberships
- Society for Reproductive and Infant Psychology (Academician)
- British Psychological Society (Chartered Psychologist)
- Association for Child Psychology and Psychiatry (Chartered Psychologist)
- Faculty of Perinatal Psychology, Division of Clinical Psychology, British Psychological Society. (Academic advisor and Chair-Elect from 2014, 2007 - present)
- Society for Research in Child Development (Member, 2005 - present)
Other Administrative or Committee Roles
- I lead a team of 17 research staff on the Wirral Child Health and Development Study