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  • Job title: Practice Consultancy Director
  • Dept: Applied Psychology
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  • Campus: Salomons
 

Professor Margie Callanan, MSc, PhD, AFBPsS is a chartered clinical psychologist who has worked in primary care settings as a therapist and change agent since 1984.

She is co-founder of the National Primary Care Psychology Special Interest Group of the British Psychological Society (BPS), of which she was the first Chair. Her Ph.D. was conducted at the Institute of Neurology, University of London and since 1989 Margie has worked in Clinical Psychology Training. Margie was Chair of the BPS Committee on Training in Clinical Psychology 1998/2000 and is a member of the BPS Membership and Qualifications Board.

Margie's clinical work remains located in adult mental health and her research focuses on primary care and issues of professional development, with equal value given to qualitative and quantitative approaches. Margie's consultancy work has included service reviews and staff development (e.g. executive coaching, mentoring and facilitating away days) within NHS organisations.

Publications

  • Callanan, M.M., Morris, D., Dunne, T. & Stern, R. (1997) Partnership in the Local Community: Primary Care, Serious Mental Illness & the Local Community. Report produced by Salomons.
  • Callanan, M.M. & Stern, R. (1998) Partnership in the Local Community II: The Primary Care of Enduring Mental Health. Report produced by Salomons.Callanan, M.M. (2000) Research and Development Organisational Development Programme. Wave Two Report. This work was commissioned and funded by the R&D Directorate of the South East Region of the NHS.
  • Callanan, M. M. (2001) Research and Knowledge Management Organisational Development Programme. Wave Three Report. This work was commissioned and funded by the R&D Directorate of the South East Region of the NHS.
  • Callanan, M. M. & Burns, S. (2001) Community Liaison Worker Project: an Interim Evaluation Report. This work was commissioned and funded by Hastings Voluntary Action.
  • Callanan, M.M & Mason, W. (2001) Children and Parents Together. Report for Greenwich Social Services, commissioned by Bridge 86, Ltd. Looking at assessment needs in children whose primary carers have identified mental health needs. Salomons Report.
  • Callanan, M. M. (2002) Knowledge Harvesting in a healthcare organisation: evaluation of this process. Commissioned by the South Thames Regional Office of the NHS Executive. Salomons Report.

  • Brown, H. and Callanan, M.M. (2005)  PALS Training - Alertness to complaints of sexually inappropriate behaviour, abuse or exploitation (Published training materials)

  • Corrie, S. & Callanan, M.M. The Role of Research in Clinical Practice.
    Psychologists' and Counsellors' Perceptions of the Scientist-Practitioner Model in Evidence-Based Health Care.  In preparation

  • Corrie, S. & Callanan, M.M. Broadening Ideas about 'Evidence' in evidence-based practice: towards developing an integrative approach to Knowledge.In preparation.

  • Iqbal, S. and Callanan, M.M. et al (2008) Sexually Inappropriate Behaviour in Children under 10: A Delphi Study with Professionals.
    Submitted to the Journal of Sexual Aggression. 

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