Your Health Psychology MSc teaching team

The Psychology teaching team have many years’ experience in psychology and they understand the pressures of balancing study around work and family commitments.

Ainslea Cross
Dr Ainslea Cross
Academic Lead for Health Psychology

Dr Ainslea Cross is the Academic Lead for Health Psychology and is a Chartered Psychologist, Associate Fellow of the British Psychology Society and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

Dr Claire Hampson
Lecturer in Psychology

Claire began working for the University of Derby in 2011 in the campus Psychology team. Following maternity leave Claire returned to work as a Remote Lecturer in Psychology for UDOL in 2016. Claire's areas of interest and expertise lie within the areas of Health and Clinical Psychology.

Elaina sitting on a red and blue couch, smiling.
Dr Elaina Taylor
Lecturer in Psychology

Dr Elaina Taylor is a Lecturer and Chartered Psychologist. She is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, full member of the Division of Health Psychology and Chartered member of the British Psychological Society.