Who we are
Dr James Briggs
Lead Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist
Visiting Research Fellow
BSc (HONS), PhD, D.Clin Psy., C. Psychol. SRCN,. RAPPS
Experience
- Lead Consultant Neuropsychologist | Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust | 2021 – Present 
- Visiting Research Fellow | University of Leeds | 
 2022 – Present
- NIHR Senior Clinical and Practitioner Research Award Fellow | 2024 – Present 
- Company Director | The Clinical Neuropsychology Practice Ltd. | 2025 – Present 
- Principal Neuropsychologist | Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust | 2019 – 2021 
- Principal Clinical Psychologist | Tameside and Glossop Integrated Trust | 2018 – 2019 
- Senior Clinical Psychologist | Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust | 2016 – 2018 
- Clinical Psychologist | Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust | 2014 – 2016 
- Trainee Clinical Psychologist | Lincolnshire Foundation Trust | 2011 – 2014 
- Lecturer | Leeds Metropolitan University | 
 2008 – 2010
Qualifications
Postgraduate Certificate in Healthcare Research | 
2025 – Ongoing
- University of Oxford 
Clinical Neuropsychology Practice Certificate (QiCN) | Distinction | 2020.
- University of Bristol 
Bond Salon Civil Expert Certificate | 
2017 – 2021
- Cardiff University 
Diploma in Clinical Neuropsychology | Distinction | 
2018
- University of Glasgow 
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology | 
2014
- Trent Doctorate (University of Nottingham/University of Lincoln) 
PhD; Psychology | 
2012
- University of Leeds 
BSc Hons (International) in Psychology | 
First Class | 2006
- University of Leeds/ University of California San Diego 
Memberships
- The International Neuropsychology Society 
- Specialist Register of Clinical Neuropsychologists 
- British Psychological Society 
- Register of Applied Psychological Practice Supervisors 
- Health Care and Professions Council 
Selected Training
Systematic Reviews: Module of MSc in Evidence-based Healthcare
- University of Oxford 
Realist Reviews: Module of MSc in Evidence-based Healthcare
- University of Oxford 
Masterclass in the Design and Conduct of Complex Intervention Evaluations
- University of Leeds 
EMDR Accredited Training
- EMDR Academy 
Masterclass in Report Writing
- Bond Solon 
Essentials of Personal Injury Proceedings
- Bond Solon 
Working using ACT in healthcare settings
- Leeds Teaching Hospitals ACT Special Interest Group 
Introduction to Internal Family Systems
- IFS Institute 
Introduction to Systemic Thinking and Practice
- Institute of Family Therapy 
Working using Cognitive Analytic Therapy
- The Association for Cognitive Analytic Therapy 


 
            
              
            
            
          
              