Favorite Business Publication:
Mental Health Practice
Hobbies/Sports:
Genealogy; Traveling internationally; Reading; Studying history
Education Degrees:
Postgraduate Diploma in Lecturing, University of Greenwich (2004); Master of Science in Mental Health, University of London (1995); Bachelor of Science, Durham University (1984)
Affiliations Awards:
Fellow, Higher Education Academy (2008); BABCP (1997)
Charity:
Honorary Chairperson, Caraline
Number Of Years In Profession:
22
Number Of Years In Current Position:
7
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his hard work and good fortune in having managers who have let him take initiative.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in his profession through his interest in teaching and the influence he received from a member of his family with mental health problems.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Managing a small practice development team; Promoting the provision of talking therapies; Leading service improvement programs; Developing post-registration educational programs; Advancing effective clinical practices
Education Certifications:
Behavioral Family Therapy (2000); Certificate in Cognitive Behavior Therapy (1999); Certificate in Counseling (1992); Further & Adult Education Teaching Certificate (1991); Registered Mental Nurse Certificate (1989)
Awards/Honors:
NHS Trust Award for Acute Care Forum (2007); NHS Trust Award for Advancing Practice in Bedfordshire (2006); NHS Beacon Award (1999)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Mr. Butler intends to continue working in his current position.