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Cherie Carlton serves as Senior Lecturer (Practice) in Social Work at Middlesex University's Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education, Department of Mental Health & Social Work. She leads the Think Ahead programme and brings five years of lecturing experience at Middlesex following prior teaching at Australia's NSW Institute of Psychiatry.
Her educational qualifications include:
- BA (Hons) Social Sciences
- PGDip Social Work
- PG Cert Personality Disorder
- MSc Addiction Studies
- PG Cert HE
- SFHEA
Carlton's research centers on interventions for parents who have experienced child removal, lifespan addictions trajectories, and trauma-informed methodologies across adult and children's services. She pioneers pedagogical integration of lived experience from service users and carers while examining vicarious trauma impacts on practitioners. Her work bridges clinical practice with academic rigor through co-production frameworks.
Teaching encompasses mental health systems, addiction treatment, child protection protocols, social work theory, and practice readiness. With over two decades in frontline practice spanning adult mental health, addictions, and child welfare, she maintains active roles in independent fostering panels and social work assessments, ensuring academic work remains grounded in real-world challenges.
