ARC ROLE

Associate Lecturer and Mental Health Research for All Lead

PROFESSIONAL ROLE

Associate Lecturer (Teaching) Mental Health, Department of Applied Health Research, University College London

EXPERTISE AND INTERESTS

Fran leads on the delivery of the MH-ALL programme.

Fran's interests are in the training and development of mental health practitioners; children's rights in mental health policy & services; diversity in mental health research and practice.

Fran recently completed a fellowship as researcher in residence with OHID London, with a project on community-based prevention for mental health wellbeing. Fran practices as counselling psychotherapist with young people  and has trained as intentional peer support worker.

Fran collaborates closely with the UCL Policy Lab on mental health, social connections, and democracy.