Practical insights to implement AI and digital innovation safely and effectively across NHS Talking Therapies services
Join this free, expert-led forum for an inspiring morning of unmissable learning, networking and practical insights to support digital and AI innovation within your service. Designed specifically for professionals working within Step 2 or 3 NHS Talking Therapies, this unique event will bring you together with your peers from across the country to explore how innovative digital and AI approaches can improve your access, enhancing care and deliver better outcomes.
Through evidence-based presentations and interactive discussion, you will gain actionable ideas, proven approaches and the confidence to translate innovation into meaningful improvements for your own service.
Sponsored by:
Digital and AI innovation
Explore proven approaches to integrating digital therapies and AI into clinical practice.
Take one morning out to gain from invaluable digital updates, guidance and practical ideas, with the opportunity to:
- Integrate AI and digital therapies to improve access, efficiency and clinical outcomes
- Apply practical AI solutions through real-world NHS case studies and implementation examples
- Navigate governance, ethics and clinical safety to adopt AI with confidence
- Enhance patient engagement and treatment readiness using digital innovation
- Develop a strategic roadmap for building workforce confidence and embedding AI within Talking Therapies services
Identify new opportunities
Benchmark your service, share best practice and uncover new approaches to digital innovation
Leave this forum equipped with practical strategies, actionable insights and fresh perspectives to help drive meaningful innovation within your service. By attending this free online forum, you will be able to:
- Hear from the experts who are passionate about improving the future of talking therapies
- Network with like-minded peers to discover effective solutions to common challenges
- Benchmark your services approach nationally to learn where your service is making strides as well as opportunities for growth
- Ask your burning questions to gain tailored advice to take back to your service
- Benefit from practical insights on how digital innovations are researched, tested and implemented
- Go beyond the technology to understand the realities of AI implementation
Meet your sponsors
SBK Healthcare would like to thank SilverCloud by Amwell for sponsoring this unique forum.
Opportunities to sponsor
Talking Therapies National Networking Forums enable providers of Talking Therapy technology and treatments to support healthcare professionals. If you would like to sponsor this forum please email Vanessa Jarman or call Vanessa on 01732 897788 to find out about all the engagement and branding opportunities available.
| 8:30 |
Registration, technical support and networking opportunity
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| 9:00 |
Introduction, instructions and chair’s opening remarks
Rebecca Morley, Team Manager, BABCP Low Intensity Practitioner, NHS North Yorkshire Talking Therapies
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| Enhancing client access through digital innovation | |
| 9:10 |
Case study: Using existing digital tools to prepare patients for success before therapy
Tapuwanashe Matiza, Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner, Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust and Caterina Versari, Assistant Psychologist and Trainee Health Psychologist, Hertfordshire Partnership University Mental Health Foundation Trust
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| 9:35 |
Questions and answers with your speaker
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| 9:45 |
Interactive discussion: Moving from interest to implementation of digital approaches
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| 10:00 |
Feedback from Interactive discussion: Moving from interest to implementation of digital approaches
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| Practical applications of AI in Talking Therapies | |
| 10:05 |
An overview of the recent updates to the SilverCloud Programmes
Sam Lane, Senior Product Manager, SilverCloud by Amwell
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| 10:15 |
Questions and answers with the sponsors
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| 10:20 |
Meet the sponsors
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| 10:30 |
Screen break
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| LENS (Learning Effective New Strategies) Project | |
| 10:40 |
Assessing the success and future of LENS in clinical practice
Professor Colette Hirsch, Professor of Cognitive Clinical Psychology, Kings College London
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| 11:05 |
Questions and answers with your speaker
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| Implementation of Evidence-based Digital Therapy | |
| 11:15 |
Understanding the iCT-PTSD Internet-Delivered Cognitive Therapy Platform
Emma Warnock-Parkes, Research Clinical Psychologist, Experimental Psychology, Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford
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| 11:40 |
Questions and answers with your speaker
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| Practical clinical applications: Language, staff attitudes and engagement | |
| 11:50 |
Building workforce confidence in digital and AI-enabled care
Rebecca Morley, Team Manager, BABCP Low Intensity Practitioner, NHS North Yorkshire Talking Therapies
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| 12:15 |
Questions and answers with your speaker
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| 12:25 |
Interactive discussion: Creating a digital and AI roadmap for your service
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| 12:40 |
Feedback from interactive discussion: Creating a digital and AI roadmap for your service
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| 12:45 |
Chair’s closing remarks and close of morning
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Inspiring better practice
Speakers will share the successes, challenges and lessons learned from implementing new approaches, giving you practical strategies, fresh ideas and the confidence to drive change within your own Talking Therapies service.
Your expert speakers
This inspiring forum will bring together experts in the digital talking therapies field to share best practice, updates and give you the opportunity to benchmark your practice.
Rebecca Morley
Team Manager, BABCP Low Intensity Practitioner
NHS North Yorkshire Talking Therapies
Professor Colette Hirsch
Professor of Cognitive Clinical Psychology
Kings College London
Emma Warnock-Parkes
Research Clinical Psychologist
Experimental Psychology, Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford
Tapuwanashe Matiza
Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Sam Lane
Senior Product Manager
SilverCloud by Amwell
Caterina Versari
Assistant Psychologist and Trainee Health Psychologist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Who will attend?
This unique online forum is designed for NHS professionals working at Step 2 and 3 across talking therapies services. Join this course to network with likeminded colleagues, including:
- Digital leads
- High-intensity therapists
- Service leads and managers
- Clinical supervisors and team leads
- PWPs
- Counsellors, psychotherapists and psychologists
Past attendee feedback
Digital Innovations in NHS Talking Therapies has been held over the past five years as an online forum that has attracted consistently positive feedback. Previous attendees have benefitted from expert-led presentations, unmissable networking opportunities and new, practical ideas to take back to their services:
Confirmed sponsor

SilverCloud by Amwell a leading provider of evidence-based
digital mental and behavioural healthcare solutions. Supporting 80% of
NHS Talking Therapies Services, with up to 70% clinical recovery rates.
Why sponsor?
Our role at SBK Healthcare is to bring industry together with healthcare professionals so that you can educate and inform your audience. These trail-blazing talking therapies forums offer dedicated presentations, Q&A, networking and discussion time, each sponsor will be fully immersed into the event and able to effectively engage with your NHS audience.
Your event, managed by us
SBK Healthcare also provides in-house forums. Working closely with you as the client we can research, produce, market and deliver the conference or online forum that best suits the audience and meets your goals.
Reach out today
If you would like more information on our sponsorship options an in-house forum or if you wish to discuss your needs and what solutions may be appropriate for your business, please contact:
Vanessa Jarman
Contact: 01732 897788
Email: vanessa.jarman@sbk-healthcare.co.uk
