Louise C.

Louise C.

Facilities Coordinator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner at NHS Hertfordshire Talking Therapies

  • Education

    • University of Essex

      2024 - 2024
      Postgraduate Degree PG Certificate in Low Intensity CBT-Informed Psychological Interventions
    • Loughborough University

      2016 - 2017
      Master of Science (MSc) Sport and Exercise Psychology Distinction

      Research Project: Applied Sport Psychology: Supporting Athletes with Disordered Eating. Supervisor: Dr Anthony Papathomas.

    • University of Hertfordshire

      2015 - 2016
      Master of Science (MSc) Psychology (Conversion) Distinction

      Research Project: "Thrown through adversity: An investigation of resilience in national-level track and field throws coaches."

    • Loughborough University

      2012 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Geography and Sports Science (Joint Honours) 2:1
  • Experience

    • St Michael's Catholic High School

      Aug 2010 - Sept 2013
      Facilities Coordinator

      • Managed the hire of the school's sports facilities by community organisations.• Undertook regular risk assessments of the sports facilities to ensure the health and safety policies and procedures were adhered to.• Managed a team of sports assistants and delegated tasks in order to manage demand.• Responsible for the administrative duties, such as creating hire contracts with clients, taking calls, dealing with customer enquiries via email and taking cash/card payments.

    • Loughborough Students'​ Sport

      Nov 2016 - Jul 2017
      Performance Lifestyle Advisor Intern

      • Gained valuable experience in providing performance lifestyle support to student-athletes based at Loughborough University.• Providing holistic support to student-athletes to promote their personal development and wellbeing.• Areas of support included life-transitions, retiring from professional sport, managing workload and managing timekeeping.

    • Leicester City Football Club

      Jan 2018 - Mar 2019
      YDP Academy Assistant Sport Psychologist

      • Providing individual and group-based sport psychology support to academy players aged 12-18 years, comprising the youth development phases.• Providing education via workshops and online resources on the psychosocial factors influencing performance and well-being of academy players to parents and academy coaches/staff.• Working within a multidisciplinary team to plan, deliver, monitor, review and adapt the psychological support programmes for academy players across the youth development phase on both an age-group and individual basis.• Completing psychological profiles on all academy players across the youth development phase. Profiling includes both player and coach perceptions across a number of psychological standards developed by both parties, observations of players during training sessions and matches, and mental health assessments.• Designing and delivering continual professional development activities to academy physiotherapists, academy sports nutritionists and academy sports science practitioners at Leicester City Football Club.• Supervising other trainee psychologists and being their primary point of contact for any immediate concerns they had. Show less

    • Notts Gymnastics Academy

      Jan 2018 - Feb 2019
      Assistant Sport and Performance Psychologist

      • Providing individual and group-based sport psychology support to gymnastics coaches and gymnasts across the beginner, intermediate and advanced groups within the gymnastics club.• Observing gymnastics coaches during training sessions using various observational tools and supporting their coaching development by providing constructive feedback and development opportunities to better support their coaching practice from a psychosocial perspective.• Providing education via delivering workshops and creating online resources on the psychosocial factors influencing performance and wellbeing, specifically to gymnastics.• Working within a multidisciplinary team to plan, deliver, monitor, review and adapt the psychological support programmes. Show less

    • Priory Group

      Jul 2019 - Apr 2021
      Mental Health Support Worker

      • Providing person centred support and care to male and female service users receiving inpatient mental health treatment in locked rehabilitation settings and medium-secure wards.• Organising and delivering group workshops and tasks with service users on and off the wards, including community shopping trips, board-games, baking, and exercise.• Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, including Clinical Psychologists, Dieticians, and Doctors.• Supporting the Clinical Psychologists in developing and updating risk assessments (i.e., HCR-20 Version 3).• Supporting service user group sessions, such as the Hearing Voices group. Show less

    • Hertfordshire Constabulary

      Apr 2021 - Sept 2023
      Detention Officer

      • Working as part of a team of five Detention Officers, three Custody Sergeants and one Custody Inspector.• Ensuring that individuals in police detention are afforded their rights and entitlements and are cared for and treated ethically and in accordance with legislation and Home Office rules.• The reception of police detainees involving the creation of computer records to book individuals into police custody and the recording of actions and activities during detention.• Ensuring the welfare needs of detainees are met through the development and implementation of a care plan.• Monitoring multiple detainees and responding to individual needs.• Taking fingerprints, DNA and photographs of detainees.• Maintenance of custody, including safety checks and cleanliness of the facility. Show less

    • Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT)

      Oct 2023 - now
      • Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

        Jan 2025 - now
      • Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

        Feb 2024 - Jan 2025
      • AMHP Team Administrator

        Oct 2023 - Feb 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Safeguarding Children in Football

      The Football Association
      Jul 2023
    • England Athletics Coach (Level 2)

      England Athletics
      May 2018
    • British Weight Lifting Coach (Level 1)

      British Weight Lifting
      Jun 2016
    • Accredited UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) Advisor

      UK Anti-Doping
      Mar 2017
    • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Panic Disorder

      Bespoke Mental Health
      Mar 2024
    • TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills

      Chichester College Group
      Jun 2023
    • Low Intensity Interventions for OCD

      Bespoke Mental Health
      Feb 2024
    • Mental Health First Aid

      MHFA England®
      May 2023
    • Making Sessions More Active: Behavioural Experiments

      Bespoke Mental Health
      Feb 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Louise C.
      BASES Postgraduate Poster Presentation Award British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences Apr 2018 Poster: “Applied Sport Psychology: Supporting Athletes with Disordered Eating” (Supervised by Dr Anthony Papathomas)
    • Awarded to Louise C.
      WDFPF Women's -53kg European Squat Gold World Drug Free Powerlifting Federation (WDFPF) Sep 2015 Riva del Garda, Italy
    • Awarded to Louise C.
      WDFPF Women's -55.5kg European Full Power Bronze World Drug Free Powerlifting Federation (WDFPF) Apr 2015 Gorey, Ireland
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Crisis Volunteer

      Issued by Shout UK on Mar 2020
      Shout UKAssociated with Louise C.
    • Athletics Level 2 Throws Coach

      Issued by England Athletics on Jan 2015
      England AthleticsAssociated with Louise C.