Denise Tilson
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Email
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Location
Colchester Campus
Profile
- Counselling offenders in the community using the mobile phone
Qualifications
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BA Hons Person Centred Counselling University of Essex (2019)
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MA Psychodynamic counselling and Psychotherapy Goldsmiths London (2021)
Research and professional activities
Thesis
The relationship offenders have with their mobile phone and how this manifest in the counselling work
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the criminal justice agencies including the probation service were forced to close their doors and monitor and support criminals in a different way. The counselling service that provided therapy for offenders to support their issues that may contributed to their offending behaviour went form in-person to over the telephone. This research aims to explore the effectiveness of providing psychodynamic therapy to offenders over the telephone and considers the relationship
Supervisor: Deborah Wright