Betty Rudd

Award-winning author, Chartered Counselling Psychologist and Specialist Teacher, Dr. Betty Rudd, currently works in UK and Cyprus; she is a Doctoral Supervisor and Doctoral Examiner for British universities, a Director of Studies for doctoral students in Counselling Psychology at Regent's College, an Assessor and Co-ordinating Supervisor for trainees on the BPS QCoP Independent Route, freelance author and inventor of games for facilitating mental wellness. She contributed to the government-endorsed document 'Every Child Matters'. The BPS name her as an expert in emotional literacy and non-verbal communication. Since the 1960s, Betty has worked with children, teenagers and adults. She retired as the BPS DCoP Press Officer (2003), as the BPS DCoP SCC Chair, and as an Ordinary Member of the BPS DCoP Committee (2004). Since finishing her post as Senior Lecturer at UEL, she has taken an international position, written a text book as a guide for counselling, psychotherapy and counselling psychology students ('Introducing Psychopathology' - publication date: November 2013) and created a board game ('Rainbow') for developing social and personal skills. 'Who's Who in Research', 'Who's Who in Health' and 'Who's Who in the World' list Dr. Betty Rudd for her outstanding contributions in her field of endeavour. She is married, has three grandchildren and is learning to knit triple-quick!