Tom Isherwood
استاد آموزشی · Qualitative Research in Clinical Psychology
University of Leedsمعرفی
Dr. Tom Isherwood is a Principal Teaching Fellow and Deputy Clinical Director of the Clinical Psychology Training Programme at the University of Leeds. He also serves as the Admissions Tutor for the programme. His roles encompass placement coordination, NHS liaison, teaching (focusing on clinical placements and work with people with learning disabilities), admissions leadership, and examination responsibilities. Additionally, he contributes to research supervision, ethics committee work, and selection processes.
Qualifications:
- D.Clin Psychol. (Leeds)
- MSc Forensic Psychology (Manchester Metropolitan University)
- BSc Social Psychology (Loughborough University)
- APDip Positive Behaviour Support (ABMU)
Research Interests: Clinical psychology training, qualitative methodologies, and service provision for individuals with intellectual disabilities. His teaching emphasizes preparing clinical psychologists for real-world placements, particularly in specialized contexts.
Other Roles: He holds a clinical psychologist position in a Community Team for People with Learning Disabilities and contributes to the Clinical Psychology Training Programme at the University of Sheffield. He is affiliated with the Leeds Institute of Health Sciences and serves on the School of Medicine’s Research Ethics Subcommittee and Health and Conduct Committee.
