Professor John Fox

Professor John Fox is a highly reputable clinical psychologist and active academic and researcher in clinical psychology, with over 80 research papers published in peer-reviewed journals. He is also the author of Eating and its Disorders, published by Wiley in 2012. Professor Fox has presented at numerous international conferences, including the prestigious World Congress of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (WCBCT) and the European Council of Eating Disorders (ECED). He is also the author of Feeding the Self: Identity and Recovery in Anorexia Nervosa, published in 2026.

Professor Fox has worked in mental health for 20 years and has been a clinical psychologist across both independent and NHS services since 2007. His clinical work has focused primarily on adults, particularly those experiencing eating disorders. He is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and is both an Associate Fellow and a Chartered Clinical Psychologist with the British Psychological Society (BPS). He is also trained in Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT). He has been practising in the field of mental health since 2002.

In addition to his clinical and research work, Professor Fox is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA), an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, and a Registered Applied Psychology Practice Supervisor. He is also an accredited CAT therapist with the Association for Cognitive Analytic Therapy (ACAT).