Jo Allen is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Systemic and Family Psychotherapist working in Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust as Lead Psychologist for Adult Psychology and Psychotherapy Therapy Services in Hastings and Rother. She is Co-Chair of the Psychosis and Complex Care Faculty in the Division of Clinical Psychology in the BPS.

Jo’s clinical background is in working with complex mental health, particularly psychosis, in community, inpatient and forensic services. She has spent 10 years working developing family interventions for psychosis within South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and promoting family work through her role in the BPS.

Steven Livingstone is a Systemic & Family Psychotherapist and Consultant Clinical Psychologist. He works for East London NHS Foundation Trust as Psychological Therapies Lead for Tower Hamlets. He also works for King’s College London on the Clinical Psychology training programme, as an Academic Tutor and Lead for the Systemic Family Therapy stream.

Steven’s clinical background is in working with people with serious mental health problems, particularly psychosis, in both inpatient and community settings. He is trained as a Behavioural Family Therapy supervisor and practitioner, and an Open Dialogue supervisor and practitioner.