Joanna Dodsworth

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Biography

Jo Dodsworth is a Chartered Forensic Psychologist working for Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust. Prior to her current role Jo worked within HM Prison and Probation Service for 12 years, completing psychological risk assessments and delivering psychological interventions to males posing a risk of harm to others.

Jo has also worked within a secure hospital, providing psychological assessment, formulation and intervention to both male and female servicer users. Jo currently works within a community forensic psychology service, which provides therapy aimed at reducing risk of sexual and violent reoffending. This service includes a Prevention service for adults who have not sexually offended but may be at risk of doing so, and a trauma focused therapy service delivered across Northwest prisons.

Jo is also involved in delivering a psychologically-informed intervention for non-offending partners (NOPs), aimed at developing individual’s capacity to protect their children from risk of sexual harm.

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