Education

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  • James Leighton-Burns MACCPH Psychodynamic Counselling/Advisory/Research

  • (No services offered at the moment, a focus on investigation)

  • Psychology - L4 - Oxford Uni - Awarded - Dr Anna Scarnà. (UK)

  • CSTF - Safeguarding Adults - L3 - MTG - CPD

  • NSPCC Safeguarding in schools, academies and colleges

  • CBT for Adult ADHD, turn intentions into actions - J.Russell Ramsay PhD, ABPP

  • Advanced Psychology Counselling - QLS Level 4 – ACCPH

  • Domestic Abuse - SafeLives

  • D.A.S.H. – SafeLives

  • Elmira Strange MPhil Dip - CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGY: Crime & Personality Disorders

  • ACEs, Complex Trauma, and Toxic Stress: Implications for Affect, Behaviour, Cognition, and Physical Health – Jerrod Brown, PhD.

  • Margit Averdijk, PhD. - Criminal Psychology Fundamentals

  • Suicide Awareness Training - ZSA

  • The Overlap between Narcissistic Personality Disorder and Psychopathy - Carrie Barron MD.

  • Triarchic Model of Psychopathy - What is Psychopathy? - Christopher J. Patrick PhD

  • The Development of Conduct Disorder and Aggression - Psychopathy - Abigail Marsh PhD

  • Correctional Mental Health - Virginia Barber Rioja, PhD, and Ashley Batastini, PhD

  • Introduction - OSINT

  • Protect UK - ACT Security - Counter Terrorism

  • Data Journalism - Countering Hate Speech

  • Investigative Journalism - NCTJ

  • Safety and resilience for journalists – NCTJ

  • Writer and Hero P.O.V. (Fiction Writing)

  • Ultimate Guide to Writing Dialogue (Fiction Writing)

  • Revision Genius: Self-Editing Your Novel (Fiction Writing)

  • The Triangle Method of Character Creation (Fiction Writing)

  • Splendid Sentence (Fiction Writing)

  • (Studied numerous books and masterclasses connected to and beyond qualifications, see research page.)

  • Archive Education

  • Seven years of photography, film and music production courses.

  • Manchester, Bournemouth and online.

  • Ongoing Education

  • APT - DBT-A L2 (Extreme emotional reaction, suicidal thoughts, BPD)

  • Business Management L2

  • National Stalking Helpline - Stalking Awareness (day one complete)

  • Protect UK - ACT Security – Two courses

  • Private investigation L3

  • Top-up writing courses

  • Psychology of Criminal Profiling L3

  • Social Isolation and Loneliness Training - ZSA

  • Criminology with Professor David Wilson

  • Margit Averdijk, PhD. - Introduction to Criminology: Explaining Crime

  • Delivering Parenting Skills with Artificial Intelligence - Eduardo Bunge, PhD.

  • OSINT – various short courses

  • CFJ - Foundation Journalism - NCTJ

  • Court reporting restrictions - NCTJ

  • IPSO - NCTJ

James K. Leighton-Burns