{"id":146,"date":"2025-04-18T00:08:46","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T00:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/?page_id=146"},"modified":"2025-05-20T23:01:32","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T23:01:32","slug":"clare-fisher","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/en_gb\/profiles\/clare-fisher","title":{"rendered":"Clare Fisher"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:29% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ClarePortrait-576x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-384 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ClarePortrait-576x1024.webp 576w, https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ClarePortrait-169x300.webp 169w, https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ClarePortrait-768x1365.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ClarePortrait-864x1536.webp 864w, https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ClarePortrait-7x12.webp 7w, https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ClarePortrait.webp 1085w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>My CAT journey started with an introduction to the model when I was a clinical psychology trainee, and I was immediately struck with its practical usefulness for NHS work.\u00a0 I loved how the model gave me a structure for understanding the way that someone\u2019s past relationships or trauma affects them in the present and then that this insight gives the possibility of making significant change.\u00a0 Over the next few years, I was able to have CAT therapy myself and complete CAT psychotherapist and supervisor training. In 2016, I was part of the core team that set up the first accredited CAT course in Wales. I have worked for many years in adult mental health in the Welsh valleys and enjoy using the CAT model directly, indirectly and as a supervisor of people working in a range of specialties.\u00a0 In recent years, I have been delighted to see the CAT community in South Wales grow and was part of the team organising the ACAT national conference in Swansea in 2024.<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My CAT journey started with an introduction to the model when I was a clinical psychology trainee, and I was immediately struck with its practical usefulness for NHS work.\u00a0 I loved how the model gave me a structure for understanding the way that someone\u2019s past relationships or trauma affects them in the present and then [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":76,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-146","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":386,"href":"https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146\/revisions\/386"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catcymru.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}