Dr Lucy Taylor is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist working in independent practice in Surrey, offering treatment for adolescents and young adults and supervision to mental health professionals. She worked for over 20 years in the NHS, including jointly heading up the National & Specialist Child and Adolescent Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Service, Maudsley Hospital. She has co-written two editions of a CBT workbook for therapists treating young people who self-harm and delivers training and supervision of the programme to multi-disciplinary mental health professionals who work with adolescent self-harm.
Dr Mima Simic is a Consultant Child Adolescent Psychiatrist leading the Maudsley Centre for Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders. She was Consultant for the Community Adolescent Mental Health Team and National & Specialist Child and Adolescent DBT Service, Maudsley hospital for over a decade. She has researched treatments for self-harm in which she teaches and trains mental health professionals.