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French to English

Nikki Scott-Despaigne
Psychologist, Court-certified legal

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Registered clinical psychologist & psychotherapist (FR). 
Court-certified translator & interpreter registered with the Cour d'appel d'Orléans (FR).
First degree (joint honours), qualifications and training in English law and French Language and Contemporary Studies (socio-political pathway) (UK).  

FRENCH > ENGLISH SPECIALISATIONS

• Psychology, neuroscience
• Terrorism, violent extremism
• Legal, insurance, professional indemnity
• Nautical - naval architecture, construction, navigation, composite materials, racing 
• Maritime - P & I, cargo, personal injury, construction, loss, recovery

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS (UK, FRANCE)
• Master 2 de Psychologie (Tours), Clinical Psychology & Psychopathology.
• Master 1 de Psychologie (Tours), (majors: Clinical Psychology & Psychopathology; Cognitive Neuropsychology).
• Modules in Psychology of terrorism and Radicalisation of the Certificate in Terrorism Studies, HANDA Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St Andrews, (Scotland, UK)
• Terrorism and Counter-terrorism Studies - comparing theory and practice, University of Leiden, (Netherlands)
• Licence de Psychologie (Tours)
• Masters Recherche Biologie, Santé et Alimentation (neuroscience pathway) (Tours)
• DU Autisme et troubles apparentés (Tours)
• LLB (hons) Degree in Law (Oxford)
• BA (hons) Degree in Law, French language and Contemporary Studies, (Oxford)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Clinical psychology: cognition and behaviour, development, neuropsychology, social/organisations, integrative psychology, violent extremism, carceral/community and probation settings, addictions, PTSD, burnout, risk evaluation, rehabilitation, psychometric testing - analysis/interpretation, recruitment 
• Clinical psychology: psychiatry (adult, adolescent, children)
• Civil litigation assistant, Solicitors, Bristol
• Claims Assistant, P & I Insurance Shipping Mutual, London
• Legal Assistant (ethics, discipline), Accountancy Statutory Professional Body, London
• Teaching English law and legal English at University in Vannes, Brittany
• Clinical psychology internships (adult/child/teen psychiatry, genetic consultation)
• INSERM research placement/internship, brain imagery unit of an autism research team • Teaching TOEFL to management in businesses (individual and groups)

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Profile last updated
Mar 17, 2022



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