Dr Alice Shires is a Clinical Psychologist and has been teaching and supervising Clinical Psychology and Cognitive Behavioural Therapies over the last 30 years both in the UK and Australia. She has been involved in teaching Clinical Psychology at UTS, UNSW and the University of Sydney and previously as Consultant Clinical Psychologist in acute and specialist mental health services in the UK. Alice has expertise in working with a wide range of psychological, emotional, and behavioural problems utilising the most effective psychological methods.

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Alice has developed expertise in Mindfulness and its integration into Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies and is an established trainer in Mindfulness integrated CBT (MiCBT) both Nationally and Internationally. She is involved in research investigating the possible effects of mindfulness training on interoception, equanimity, anxiety and chronic pain and has published widely. She regularly presents on mindfulness and its outcomes.