Thanks and Acknowledgements

We would like to thank the IAPT services for making the time to speak with us and share all the great work they are doing, including providing job descriptions and other resources that might help other IAPT services. We couldn’t have done it without you, and it’s been inspirational hearing how much is already being done to transform IAPT services.

  • Barking & Dagenham: Dr Syed Ali Naqvi, Professional & Strategic Lead and Vlad Iorga, PWP & Quality Lead
  • Barnet and Enfield: Nicole Main, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Head of Barnet and Enfield IAPT
  • Bedfordshire: Sarah Massey, David Walter and Claire Hill, Deputy Clinical Leads and Sharon Gugerley, Operations Manager, Bedfordshire Wellbeing Service and Monton Jienpetivate, Associate Clinical Director for Primary Care Psychological Therapies, Tower Hamlets, Newham, Richmond and Bedfordshire IAPT services
  • Bexley: Edelweiss Collings, Clinical Lead IAPT, Mind in Bexley
  • Brent: Anupama Rammohan, Consultant Clinical Psychologist & Clinical Lead and Khaithry Raja, Senior PWP CNWL Talking Therapies Service Brent
  • Bromley: Sarah Medford, Clinical Lead, Talk Together Bromley
  • Camden & Islington: Judy Leibowitz, Head of IAPT Services, Camden and Islington iCope
  • City & Hackney: Jon Wheatley, Clinical Lead and Dan Burningham, Mental Health Programme Director, City & Hackney CCG
  • Concern Group (Newcastle and the Wirral): Brendan Hill, Chief Executive and Liam Gilfellon, Director of Business Development & Relationships
  • County Durham: Kirsty Flatman and Dominic Mossa, Senior High Intensity Therapists, Talking Changes IAPT service
  • Croydon: John Manley, Clinical Director, Croydon IAPT
  • Greenwich: Katy Grazebrook, Head of Greenwich Adult Psychological Therapies and Sarah Robinson, 16-17 service lead, Clinical Psychologist
  • Harrow: Marc Balint, Clinical Psychotherapist at Harrow IAPT
  • Haringey: Tania Knight, Acting Clinical & Operational Lead for Haringey IAPT
  • Havering: Laura Fontaine, Clinical Lead and Katie Rust, Data Manager, Havering Talking Therapies
  • Hillingdon: Eleanor Cowen, Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Clinical and Operational Service Lead
  • Hounslow: Lena Paul, Joint Clinical Lead & Chartered Clinical Psychologist, Hounslow IAPT service
  • Kensington & Chelsea: Lucy Wilson-Shaw, Consultant Clinical Psychologist / Clinical and Operational Lead for Community Living Well – Psychological Therapies and Fiona Sutcliffe, Head of MH Integrated Delivery, West London CCG
  • Kingston: Alexa Edgley, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Lead – Kingston iCope (IAPT Psychological Therapies)
  • Lambeth: John Manley, Clinical Director, Lambeth IAPT
  • Leeds: SallyAnne Poyser, Peer Support Coordinator, Touchstone- Leeds Mental Wellbeing Service
  • Lewisham: Ellen Heralall, Clinical Lead for IAPT Transformation Programme, Clinical Team Lead – Counselling Team, SLAM and Jackie Ganley, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Head of Service IAPT Lewisham
  • Merton: Antigoni Mala, Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner and Hendrik Hinrichsen, Clinical Lead / Consultant Clinical Psychologist, South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust
  • Newham: Daniela Antonie, Clinical Lead and Ian Roylance, Deputy Clinical Lead, Newham Talking Therapies and Monton Jienpetivate, Associate Clinical Director for Primary Care Psychological Therapies, Tower Hamlets, Newham, Richmond and Bedfordshire IAPT services
  • Redbridge: Mina Spatha, BHR IAPT Project Manager
  • Richmond: Debra Goodyear, Marketing Lead, Richmond IAPT service; Susan Ashbourne, Head of High Intensity Therapies & Safeguarding Lead, Richmond Wellbeing Service; Kathleen Elliott, Richmond Wellbeing Senior PWP and Monton Jienpetivate, Associate Clinical Director for Primary Care Psychological Therapies, Tower Hamlets, Newham, Richmond and Bedfordshire IAPT services
  • Slough: Joanna Rollings, Clinical Service Manager and Rani Griffiths, CBT Lead
  • Sutton: Christabel Cutting, Wellbeing Lead, Sutton Uplift
  • Tower Hamlets: Alia Hussain, Clinical Lead, Tower Hamlets Talking Therapies, Khudaija Ismail, Community Engagement Worker, Tower Hamlets Talking Therapies and Monton Jienpetivate, Associate Clinical Director for Primary Care Psychological Therapies, Tower Hamlets, Newham, Richmond and Bedfordshire IAPT services
  • Waltham Forest: Renuka Jena, Professional & Strategic lead for Common Mental Health Disorders (IAPT) & Consultant Clinical Psychologist Waltham Forest Talking therapies service and Amiral Nabi, Clinical Lead, Waltham Forest Talking therapies service
  • Wandsworth: Noel Brown, Wellbeing Lead, Wandsworth IAPT service
  • Westminster: Clair Pollard, Consultant Clinical Psychologist & Clinical Lead, CNWL Talking Therapies Service Westminster

We would also like to thank members of the IAPT Steering Group and IAPT Transformation Working Group for their input and advice:

  • Dan Barrett, Director, ThriveLDN
  • Paul Calaminus, Interim Chief Executive, ELFT
  • Michelle Doughty, Lived Experience Practitioner
  • Temmy Fasegha, Lead Commissioner – Adult Mental, Haringey CCG
  • Hillna Fontaine, Mabadiliko CIC
  • David Maher, Managing Director, City & Hackney CCG and SRO for MH in NEL
  • Jim Maskell, Lived Experience Practitioner
  • Phil Moore, Clinical Director, Adult MH Programme, and GP in Kingston
  • Sue Ann Nnamani, General Manager, Priscilla Wakefield House, Nursing Home
  • Ross O’Brien, Programme Lead, London Digital IAPT, HLP