Following his undergraduate degree in Psychology at the University of Liverpool, Steven completed his Masters in Psychological Research Methods at Birkbeck College, University of London, before receiving his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Leeds.

He has extensive experience working in a number of contexts with a variety of service user groups and professional teams – spanning mental health, physical health and social care settings in the UK and Australia.

After spending six years living in Sydney, Steven has recently moved back to the UK. During his time in Australia, he completed ongoing research, published a book for aspiring clinical psychologists, and established independent practice as a psychologist helping people overcome problems such as depression, anxiety, psychosis, and alcohol and drug problems.

He has also facilitated numerous forums for members of local communities to come together in order to discuss various topics from a psychological perspective.