Dr Neil Greenberg BM, BSc, MMedSc, DOccMed, MRCPsych
Clinical Director
We would like to thank Major Norman Jones for stepping in to represent Dr Greenberg's paper as he was unable to deliver his paper in person, the subject remains the same.
Neil Greenberg is an occupational psychiatrist and a Senior Lecturer in Military Psychiatry at King’s College London. He regularly provides clinical assessments and treatment service for a wide variety of patients and is a lead researcher in the field of occupational mental health.
Neil studied medicine at Southampton University, graduating in 1993. As a Naval Officer, he served in HMS MONMOUTH, a type 23 frigate, in HMS SPARTAN, a hunter-killer nuclear powered submarine, and as Regimental Medical officer to two Royal Marines Commando units. Neil has specialised in Psychiatry, completing a Masters Degree in Clinical Psychiatry and he is a Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. He is a specialist in General Adult, Forensic and Liaison Psychiatry.
Since 1997 Neil has been part of the team at the forefront of developing a novel, peer-led traumatic stress support package. The use of Trauma Risk Management, or TRiM, has been led by the Royal Marines but other organisations have since followed suit, including the Foreign and Commonwealth Office; the BBC; numerous UK police forces and the London Ambulance Service. He has provided psychological input for Foreign Office personnel after the events of September 11th 2001 and in Bali after 12th October 2002. He also led a team of psychological risk assessor to provide support after the grounding of HMS NOTTINGHAM on 7th July 2002. More recently he has been a key advisor to the London Ambulance Service helping them manage their staff support in the wake of the London Bombings last year. He has also spent time in operational theatres including Afghanistan.
Neil has published numerous scientific papers, book chapters and presented to national and international audiences on matters concerning the psychological health of the UK Armed Forces, organisational management of traumatic stress and occupational mental health and he too has been instrumental in proving the utility of the TRiM protocol to an ever-widening portfolio of client organisations.
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