The Wright Institute Alumni

Andrea Bassman-Young

London, United Kingdom
Program Manager at Huge
Design

Education
The Wright Institute   2009 — 2011
Master of Arts (MA), Psychology

Pepperdine University   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Experience
Huge   October 2014 - Present
Huge   January 2014 - October 2014
Self Employed   2010 - December 2013
Sears Holdings Corporation   February 2013 - August 2013
IA Collaborative   August 2012 - November 2012
Hutner Descollonges   2006 - 2010
Casey & Sayre   2004 - 2006

Skills
Start-ups, Account Management, Experience Design, Psychology, Design Strategy, Management, Design Thinking, Strategy, Digital Strategy, Creative Direction, Advertising, Brand Development, Public Relations, User Experience, Interactive Advertising, User-centered Design, Project Management, Brand Architecture, Creative Strategy, New Business Development, Brand Developement, Concept Development, User Research

Benjamin Keyser

London, United Kingdom
Head of Apps and Platform
Computer Software

Education
The Wright Institute   2009 — 2010
Psychology

California Institute of the Arts   1989 — 1991
MFA, Photography, Writing

Rhode Island School of Design   1986 — 1988
BA, Photography

Swarthmore College   1983 — 1985
None, Economics, Art History

Experience
Canonical Ltd.   May 2014 - Present
Canonical Ltd.   March 2014 - June 2014
Telfonica Digital   November 2011 - March 2014
Telefonica I+D   2010 - 2011
Huddler.com   July 2009 - December 2009
Zannel, Inc.   July 2008 - October 2008
Pageflakes, Inc.   June 2007 - July 2008
Avenue A Razorfish   November 2006 - May 2007
KLM Creative   2005 - 2007
Tendo Communications   May 2006 - November 2006

Skills
Product Management, Usability Testing, User-centered Design, Content Strategy, Information Architecture, User Experience, Social Media, Mobile Devices, Interaction Design, Strategy, Start-ups, Mobile Applications, Product Marketing, User Interface, Creative Direction, User Interface Design, User Experience Design

Derek Draper

London, United Kingdom
I work at YSC helping organisations assess, develop and coach senior leaders and teams derekvialinkedin@outlook.com
Management Consulting

Education
Tavistock Clinic / Essex University   2005 — 2007
M.A. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, - Foundations of psychodynamic and psychoanalytic psychotherapy, Passed

The Wright Institute   2001 — 2004
M.A. Psychology, - The psychology of people, families, groups and organisations, Passed

The University of Manchester   1994 — 1997
B.A. Economics (Hons), - Macro and micro-economics and business studies, 2:1

Experience
YSC   November 2012 - Present
Consultant, Psychotherapist and Author   April 2004 - Present
New Directions Counselling Centre   September 2002 - March 2004
Farm Communications Limited   August 1999 - August 2001
Prima Europe   June 1996 - July 1998
Progress   January 1996 - July 1998
Rt. Hon. Peter Mandelson MP   May 1992 - June 1996
Rt. Hon. Nick Brown MP   April 1989 - April 1992
University of Manchester Students Union   June 1988 - March 1989

Skills
Organizational..., Event Management, Leadership Development, Research, 360 Feedback, Public Relations, Stakeholder Engagement, Change Management, Public Sector, Executive Coaching, Culture Change, Strategic Communications, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Nonprofits, Team Leadership, British politics, Social Media, Strategy, Succession Planning, Public Policy, Policy, Stakeholder Management, Public Speaking, Coaching, Management Consulting

Lisa A. Keller, Psy.D.

Hamburg Area, Germany
Clinical Psychologist
Mental Health Care

Education
The Wright Institute   1998 — 2002
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

The Wright Institute   1997 — 1998
Master's of Arts Degree in Clinical Psychology

Antioch University Los Angeles   1994 — 1996
M.A., Marriage and Family Counseling

California State University-Northridge   1987 — 1990
BA, Graphic Design

Experience
Lisa A. Keller, Psy.D.   October 2004 - October 2014
WestCoast Children's Clinic   March 2004 - March 2005
Portia Bell Hume Behavioral Health & Training Center   April 2002 - January 2004
Portia Bell Hume Behavioral Health and Training Center   May 2001 - December 2002

Skills
Psychotherapy, Adolescents, Psychology, Clinical Supervision, Play Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Stress Management, Family Therapy, Life Transitions, Group Therapy, Self-esteem, CBT, Anger Management, Mental Health Counseling, Treatment, Behavioral Health, Counseling Psychology, Mental Health

Michael Witney

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Director of Therapies at Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Hospital & Health Care

Education
The Wright Institute   1994 — 1998
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

University of KwaZulu-Natal   1979 — 1984
Master's Degree

Westville Boys High

Experience
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust   April 2011 - Present
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust   November 2009 - Present
Kent & Medway NHS Partnership Trust   December 2001 - November 2009
Kaiser Permanente   July 1998 - September 2001
Lentegeur Hospital   July 1987 - July 1989