Dr Josh Valoroso
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Dr Josh Valoroso

Clinical Tutor

School of Psychology (Faculty of Health)

Biography

Biography

I am a Clinical Tutor on the MSc Clinical Associate in Psychology programme.

Qualifications

I am a Clinical Psychologist, working mostly academically in this role and with the University of Bath Doctorate in Clinical Psychology course. My clinical work has included roles in physical health settings such as neuropsychology, GP practices, and most recently pain rehabilitation. I also have experience and interest in working looked after children, and with unhoused people & staff teams with whom they work.

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - University of Plymouth, 2019

Foundation Course in Family Therapy - University of Plymouth, 2017

Foundation Course in Group Analysis - GASW, 2016 

MSc Applied Principles of Neuropsychology - Bath Spa University, 2014

BSc Psychology (Hons) - University of Essex, 2012


Teaching

Teaching

Teaching interests

I am interested in different therapeutic modalities including systemic and third-wave approaches, particularly ACT. I also have interested in chronic pain, physical health, working with underserved populations, and staff wellbeing. 

Publications

Publications

Journals

Valoroso, J., & Stedmon, J. (2020). Understanding the Experiences of Homelessness Hostel Staff who have Found the Body of a Deceased Hostel Resident: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. European Journal of Homelessness ,Volume 14(2).

Valoroso, J. (2020). A training placement working with homelessness organisations and people with complex lives outside of mainstream mental health services. Clinical Psychology Forum, Volume 326. Leicester, UK.