Dr Luis Jimenez

Dr Luis Jimenez

Senior Lecturer

Psychology

Department of Social Work Counselling & Social Care , School of Childhood and Social Care

Luis Jimenez is a senior lecturer and Research and Assessment Lead on the BSc (Hons) Counselling course.

Qualifications

  • MD, MSc, DipPsy, PhD
Dr Luis Jimenez

OVERVIEW

Luis Jimenez is a senior lecturer and Research and Assessment Lead on the BSc (Hons) Counselling course.

Memberships & Professional Organisations

  • Association of Psychosocial Studies UK (2013 - founding member, & member of the board of directors)
  • Executive Committee – The Association for Psychosocial Studies
  • International Federation of Psychoanalytic Societies (2000 - Present)
  • International Erich Fromm Society (2002 - Present)
  • British Sociological Association (2002 - Present)
  • British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (2023 - Present)
  • Centre for the Application of Psychoanalysis (Spain) (2008 - Present)
  • GESES (Grup d'Estudis Sentiments, Emocions, Societat) Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain (2013 - Present)

Editorial Board – Journal of Psychosocial Studies UK [2013 --]

CURRENT RESEARCH

Research Student Supervision

  • PhD Psychology - "Finding Meaning in Secure Care: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis" [L. Quane - part-time PhD registered: 2017 due: 2023] - Director of Studies.  
  • Prof. Doc./Counselling Psychology – "Exploring Men’s Journey to Fibromyalgia". [K. Rahman – registered; 2016 due:2019] - Director of Studies
  • Prof. Doc./ Counselling Psychology – "Selective perception? An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Counselling Psychologists’ experiences, who have worked with men having experienced Intimate Partner Violence". (S.T. Russu - registered: 2014 – due: 2019) Director of Studies
  • Prof. Doc./ Counselling Psychology "Understanding transgender: An exploration of the Transitioned Female to Male Experience" (K. Coker – registered 2014 – due 2019) Director of Studies

Research Grants and Contracts

  • 2008/2009 - ESRC – "A Psychosocial Approach to Unemployed Young men in a South Wales Town" (RES - 000-22-2497) Co-principal investigator with Prof. Valerie Walkerdine.  Funding: £81,197.66. This involved research management, budget setting, recruiting and managing RAs.
  • 2004/2007 - ESRC - "Regenerating Identities: Subjectivity in Transition in a South Wales Workforce", (RES-148-25-0033) National ESRC Identities and Social Action Research Programme) Grant holder: Professor Valerie Walkerdine, Co-applicant: Professor Peter Fairbrother, Research Fellow: Dr Luis Jimenez. Funding: $171,145.77
  • 2003/2005 - ESRC – "Negotiating Ethical Dilemmas in Contested Communities", (RES-000-23-0127) Grant holder: Professor Paul Hoggett, Co-applicants: Professor Marjorie Mayo, Professor Christopher Miller (Research fellow Luis Jimenez), Funding £129,682.22

Modules

  • GC5802 Psychodynamic Counselling - Module Leader
  • GC5805 Research in Counselling - Module Leader
  • GC6804 Research Dissertation - Module Leader

PUBLICATIONS

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