Stuart Linke

Advisor, Clinical Psychology at Alena

Stuart is a consultant clinical psychologist and has been working full time in the NHS for over 30 years. He is an accredited CBT therapist, clinical trainer, supervisor and national assessor for the British Psychological Society. His current role is to lead specialist mental health clinical teams for people with complex depression, anxiety and trauma. Stuart is a pioneer and innovator and obtained his PhD developing and evaluating the first web-based digital intervention for problem drinkers, which set an international standard for online psychologically informed behaviour change interventions. Alongside his direct clinical work Stuart has continued pursuing his interest in digital innovations in healthcare and is currently part of a research group at UCL developing an app and digital rehabilitation pathway for people with Long Covid.