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Toni Dicaccavo is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the Department of Health and Social Sciences (HAS) at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol). She is a Chartered Practitioner Counselling Psychologist with the British Psychological Society (BPS) and registered with the Health Professions Council (HPC), as well as an accredited Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) practitioner by the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP).
Her expertise lies in counselling psychology, with a focus on therapeutic interventions such as CBT and compassion-focused therapy. She contributes significantly to professional training, leading the CBT component of the Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology and delivering workshops for both students and external practitioners.
Her research interests emphasize identifying and supporting autistic girls and women, exploring gender and cultural disparities in mental health diagnosis and treatment, and understanding the psychological impact of parentification. These themes reflect a strong commitment to equity, inclusivity, and evidence-based psychological practice.
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Toni Dicaccavo holds the following qualifications:
- BSc. Hons. in Psychology
- MSc in Counselling Psychology
- PhD
- Accredited CBT Practitioner
She has taught across various levels including diploma, MSc, and Professional Doctorate programmes, demonstrating extensive experience in higher education and clinical training. There is no indication of advisory roles, grants, or scientific awards in the provided content.
While no specific lab or research team is mentioned, her work is closely tied to therapeutic training and research in mental health disparities and clinical interventions within the HAS department.
