Andrea Hughes BSc (Hons), PGdipCBT, SFHEA

• PGcert in Higher Education, University of Birmingham 2022
• PGDip in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Canterbury Christchurch University, 2014
• PGCert in Low Intensity Psychological Interventions, Canterbury Christchurch University, 2011
• BSC in Psychology, Coventry University, 2008
• Accredited Psychotherapist and Supervisor of the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)
• SFHEA Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy,

Andrea Hughes works as a Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist in clinical practice and as a Lecturer at the University of Birmingham. Andrea is Co-Lead of the Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. Andrea has worked in mental health services since graduating in Psychology in 2008. She has previously worked as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) and Cognitive Behavioural Therapist in NHS Talking Therapies for over 15 years. She works clinically and provides EMDR and CBT to individuals and also has recently trained in couples therapy.

Andrea provides teaching sessions, supervision, reflective practice groups and tutorials. She is currently module lead for the CBT for Anxiety Disorder module. Andrea is also co-supervision lead, organising and supporting the provision of clinical supervision on the programme.