Dr Francesca WoodBSc, D.Clin.Psy. C.Psychol

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Typical areas of involvement

  • Major trauma
  • Critical illness
  • Personal injury
  • Birth trauma

Employment History

2025 - Present

Director / Principal Clinical Psychologist – Restart Psychology Ltd

  • 2023 - Present

    Principal Clinical Psychologist in Neonatal Intensive Care – Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

    2023 - 2026

    Associate / Clinical Psychologist in Private Practice – Bristol Psychology Services

    2022 - 2023

    Associate / Clinical Psychologist in Private Practice – Reigate Psychology Services

    2020 - 2023

    Senior Clinical Psychologist in Critical Care – Surrey & Sussex NHS Trust

    2017 - 2020

    Trainee Clinical Psychologist – University Of Oxford / Oxford Health Nhs Foundation Trust

    2016 - 2017

    Assistant Psychologist in Neurorehabilitation – Glenside Manor Healthcare Ltd

    2014 - 2016

    Assistant Psychologist in Eating Disorders – Southern Health Nhs Foundation Trust

Publications

‘Intensive Care Psychology’, Oxford Specialist Handbooks in Psychiatry (Solomons & Jones), Oxford University Press (in press as of March 2026).

‘Brief Psychological Interventions’, Oxford Specialist Handbooks in Psychiatry (Solomons & Jones), Oxford University Press (in press as of March 2026).

  • ‘Mum & baby: a tug of needs in cot space seven’, A Treasury of Narratives from Neonatal Psychological Practice (Evans et al.,), Taylor & Francis (in press as of March 2026).

    Beadman, M., Highfield, J., Wade, D., Ford, D., Scott, Z., & Wood, F. (2021). The health of intensive care unit teams: moving beyond a trauma focus. Occupational Medicine, 71(8), 386-387.

    Turner, H., Bryant-Waugh, R., Marshall, E., & Wood, F. (2019). Patient expectations, eating disorder severity and personality features: Impact on eating pathology in psychological therapy for eating disorders. Eating behaviours, 32, 85-89.

    Turner, H., Marshall, E., Wood, F., Stopa, L., & Waller, G. (2016). CBT for eating disorders: The impact of early changes in eating pathology on later changes in personality pathology, anxiety and depression. Behaviour research and therapy, 77, 1-6.

    Davies, A., Mallows, L., Easton, R., Morrey, A., & Wood, F. (2014). A survey of the provision of family therapy in medium secure units in Wales and England. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology, 25(5), 520-534.

Recent Training Courses

  • EMDR - 2023 Richman EMDR Training
  • CIVIL LITIGATION ESSENTIALS (Expert Insight Webinar, 2026)
  • PTSD IN CIVIL LITIGATION (PART 1 & 2) (Expert Insight Webinar, 2026)
  • PART 35 QUESTIONS & JOINT STATEMENTS (Expert Insight Webinar, 2026)
  • BASICS OF REPORT WRITING (Expert Witness Institute, 2025)
  • TRAUMA-FOCUSED ACCEPTANCE & COMMITMENT THERAPY (Dr Russ Harris, 2024)
  • SUPERCHARGE YOUR COMPASSION FOCUSED THERAPY (Professor Russell Kolts, 2024)
  • ACCEPTANCE & COMMITMENT THERAPY FOR PHYSICAL HEALTH PROBLEMS (Dr Ray Owen, 2023)
  • MORAL INJURY IN OCCUPATIONAL SETTINGS (Centre for Developmental & Complex Trauma, 2022)

Professional Qualifications

2020

Doctorate, Clinical Psychology – University of Oxford

2014

BSc (Hons) Psychology – Cardiff University

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