Dr. Richard Sherry – CEO and Clinical Director

Clinical and Counselling Psychologist, Leadership and Peak Performance Strategist About For the past fifteen years Dr. Richard Sherry has worked with individuals, families, groups, departments and organisations to effect change. His further research in to clinical neuro-psychology and neuroscience lead him to understand these same processes of function and dysfunction are scalar, occurring at all levels, from the neural peptides which control brain function, up to the scale of entire social systems. This exploration and interest in linking ways to think about these different scales of processes led to the development of the Integration, Compassion, Developmental System (ICDS) system (Dr. Richard Sherry copyright © 2011-2013), and advancing the real goal of actually healing individuals and the social processes they inter-relate with. Integrated Systems Healing and Dr. Richard Sherry’s concept of Integrated Healing (Dr. Richard Sherry copyright © 2011) is a process of linking the spectrum of illness and health dimensionally. Clinical and Counselling Psychology Dr. Richard Sherry’s passion is working with individuals, groups or organisations, to deliver high levels of performance and creativity. However, the depth of his training and expertise has helped Dr. Richard Sherry develop some groundbreaking clinical innovations in oftentimes, extremely complex cases. Dr. Richard Sherry is considered by his colleagues within the psychiatric and psychological world as one of the safest set of hands within the mental health field. The care and expertise he brings to every person he works with is felt, and this quality is a hallmark for all that come in to contact with him and know his work. He frequently has clients flying in from around the globe seeking treatment. Individuals, Couples and Families This company Dr. Richard Sherry has founded, Psychological Systems Ltd., is based on the concept of the importance of interconnected health and support. Dr. Richard Sherry has specialised in being able to understand the needs and treatment demands of the social-emotional environments that is integral to being a fully-functioning human being. This is one aspect that is often underemphasized and is another way Dr. Richard Sherry is able to achieve excellent results. The meaning and quality of connected relationships is another aspect Dr. Richard Sherry has been working on clinically, to improve not just symptomatic improvement, but to significantly improve quality of life and depth of personal development. Innovator in Psychometric testing and Diagnostic Tools The need to have reliable, expert benchmarking and assessment, has been one of the most critical issues within psychological health. Dr. Richard Sherry has has been working for nearly 10 years to tackle this problem. With possibly one of the best-integrated psychological and developmental psychometric tests that is available in the world, the STAT test (Dr. Richard Sherry copyright © 2011-2013) provides a valid and highly reliable psychometric personality test. Further, Dr. Richard Sherry and his team are working to innovate further improvements to integrating and revolutionising the standards of psychometric assessment to improve on health, performance and well-being. Military and Police Psychology In addition to some of these previous details, Dr. Richard Sherry has worked in posts as the psychologist with the Fire Brigade and the National Service for Police Psychiatry, where he served as the co-ordinator for the National Service. He has also been the Lead treating Clinical Psychologist for Military inpatient treatment for seven years. His interest in extreme environments and high performance stems from some of the experiences that have made him one of the foremost treating clinical psychologists working in London. These clinical treatment demands have informed his wider work both in humanitarian medicine, disaster medicine and psychology, as well as with his interest in organisations and extreme environments. He is currently finishing further specialty training with a Diploma in Ethics and Philosophy of Medicine (DPMSA), in which he is specialising in developing new frameworks for improving disaster ethics. Dr. Richard Sherry is also currently working towards completing his Fellowship in Wilderness Medicine (FAWM) and the Diploma in Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine (DCCM). He is very interested in the cross learning and development that can be gained in the most difficult environments and how this learning can positively help our development in all aspects of psychology to improve quality and meaning within our lives. Business and Organisational Psychologist and Strategist Dr. Richard Sherry has a particular interest in high performance and excellence in leadership, especially in challenging or extreme environments. The work Psychological Systems Ltd., is engaged with is intended to help create an adventure of significant value to help clients increase their confidence in taking a more active role and when necessary, assuming responsibility within their own life and within their relationships, and the wider world. This leadership development can help them innovate towards meaningful personal evolution and help create positive sustainable change. The goal is to create one of the most valuable experiences the person or organisation has had, lowering vulnerabilities, increasing resilience, and enhancing all aspects of intellectual output. Elite Performance and Optimisation Dr. Richard Sherry’s multi-faceted training and expertise in experiential learning has helped him innovate better ways to move from any level (including high levels) of dysfunction (for both individuals and organisations) to work to achieve satisfying outcomes. Dr. Richard Sherry has been working with international experts within the field of superhuman performance to bring the expertise from the psychological dimension to best harness one’s vision and help create the matching capacities to ensure its successful delivery. Multiple areas of advanced training Dr. Richard Sherry is a Clinical Psychologist and a Counselling Psychologist (HCPC registered). He is also a Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist (BPC and UKCP registered). Among other degrees and areas of specialty, he holds an MA in Organisational Consultancy from the Tavistock Centre; a certificate in Traumatology from the European Society for Traumatic Studies; he is a founding member of the Society for NeuroPsychoanalysis, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, and a Fellow for the Conflict and Disaster section of the Society of Apothecaries. Further areas of specialist training include; EMDR Consultant, and newer body psychotherapy as a registered practitioner for Advanced Integrative Therapy (AIT). Whilst he is also working toward completing full membership in CBT with the BABCP and further specialty training in clinical neuropsychology, The Fellowship in Wilderness Medicine, and a Diploma in Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine. Humanitarian Aid and Intervention Dr. Richard Sherry is very interested in developing solutions across the spectrum for individuals, couples, families, organisations and societies. This work will include the interconnected study and first-hand work within each of these environments. Dr. Richard Sherry’s development of new interventions for Integrated Systemic Healing (Dr. Richard Sherry copyright © 2011-2013) has been one path to integrate much of the best thinking within the field of clinical psychology, disaster medicine, social systems theory, social neuro science and psychology, as well as many other areas to help develop the healthiest and most compassionate sustainable systems human beings can experience. Mentoring and Trainee Supervision At Psychological Systems Ltd., Dr. Richard Sherry and his team share a passion for limitless learning. Psychological development, mentoring and supervision form a crucial part of this portion of the experiential learning. There are many ways in which our mentoring and supervisory expertise can be applied in your unique environment.