About
Dr Rose Spencer is a Chartered Counselling Psychologist based in London, UK. Rose has over ten years experiences of working therapeutically with adults, young people, infants and families. Rose has a compassionate and thoughtful approach to her practice and is committed to improving health and emotional wellbeing throughout the lifetime.
She has a combined academic and clinical background in adult and infant mental health and parenting. Rose is skilled in working therapeutically with individuals from complex and diverse backgrounds. Rose works in a range of settings, she is the Deputy Lead Principal Perinatal Psychologist in an NHS perinatal mental health inpatient unit and four community teams, and a Clinical Associate with Parenthood in Mind, offering specialist therapy for families and families-to-be. Rose is currently training in psychoanalytic parent-infant psychotherapy (PPIP) at the British Psychotherapy Foundation (BPF).
Alongside her clinical work, Rose is the Director of Training with PEMworks, which promotes positive child development supported by the scientific study of parental embodied mentalizing – the full-body movement and dynamic nonverbal relationship between parents and their children.
In this area, she trains practitioners and gives lectures internationally and contributes to empirical research globally. Rose teaches to Perinatal Clinical and Counselling psychologists via the British Psychological Society’s Faculty of Perinatal Psychologists and the Universities of Liverpool and Exeter (UK).
She is also a tutor and Honorary Research Fellow with the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families. Rose was invited to the board of Trustees for the Association for Infant Mental Health (AiMH), which aims to promote understanding of why infant mental health is important and to support the development of all practitioners working with parents, infants and toddlers. Rose is also a member of the NHS England Perinatal Clinical Reference Group.
She offers supervision and consultation to post-graduate researchers and she provides supervision to clinical practitioners.Chartered member of the British Psychological Society (BPS) and registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Dr Rose Spencer is a Chartered Counselling Psychologist based in London, UK. Rose has over ten years experiences of working therapeutically with adults, young people, infants and families. Rose has a compassionate and thoughtful approach to her practice and is committed to improving health and emotional wellbeing throughout the lifetime.
She has a combined academic and clinical background in adult and infant mental health and parenting. Rose is skilled in working therapeutically with individuals from complex and diverse backgrounds. Rose works in a range of settings, she is the Deputy Lead Principal Perinatal Psychologist in an NHS perinatal mental health inpatient unit and four community teams, and a Clinical Associate with Parenthood in Mind, offering specialist therapy for families and families-to-be. Alongside her clinical work, Rose is the Director of Training with PEMworks, which promotes positive child development supported by the scientific study of parental embodied mentalizing – the full-body movement and dynamic nonverbal relationship between parents and their children. In this area, she trains practitioners and gives lectures internationally and contributes to empirical research globally. She is also a tutor and Honorary Research Fellow with the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families. Rose was invited to the board of Trustees for the Association for Infant Mental Health (AiMH), which aims to promote understanding of why infant mental health is important and to support the development of all practitioners working with parents, infants and toddlers. She offers mentoring and supervision to post-graduate researchers and she provides supervision to clinical practitioners.
She is a member of the British Psychological Society (BPS) and accredited with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
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