Who we are

Dr James Briggs, lead Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist of Practise

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

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