Dr Alexandra Boughey

I have variety of experience working with individuals across the life span with a range of mental health difficulties. In addition, I have worked more specifically with individuals struggling with their mental health due to receiving a physical health diagnosis.

Professional Memberships

I am a chartered member of the British Psychological Society (BPS) and registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC; Registration Number PYL040002). The HCPC provide assurances of safe and high standards of clinical practice.

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Training

  • Cognitive Analytical Therapy within Physical Health: 2-day course, Catalyse.
  • Compassion Focused Therapy for Trauma: 2-day course, online training.
  • HCR-20 Violence Risk Assessment Training: 1 day course, Ashworth High Secure Hospital
  • SVR-20 Sexual Violence Risk Assessment Training: 1 day course, Ashworth High Secure Hospital.

Qualifications

  • Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (D. Clin. Psy) – The University of Liverpool, UK
  • MSc Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging – Liverpool Hope University, UK
  • BSc Psychology Degree – Liverpool Hope University, UK

Publications

Peer Reviewed Journals

  • Yankouskaya, A., Boughey, A., McCagh, J., Neal, A., de Bezenac, C., & Davies, S. J. (2019). Illness perception mediates the relationship between the severity of symptoms and perceived health status in patients with Behcet disease. JCR: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, 25(8), 319-324.

Under Review

  • Boughey, A., Campbell, Sophie., Khodabukus, A., & Mason, S. (Under Review). Qualified Nurses Experience of Working in Palliative Care; A Systematic Review.
  • Boughey, A., Campbell, Sophie., Khodabukus, A., & Mason, S. (Under Review). Finding Meaning in End-of-Life Care. An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis Study of Acute Palliative Care Nurses.