Amy Skinner

Associate Professor of Co-Production in Mental Health Research

York St John University

Biography

Dr Amy Skinner has a specialist interest in co-produced research and evaluation in mental health contexts. She is particularly interested in the relationship between mental health and notions of space and place. She enjoys developing creative methods for research and evaluation, drawing on her experience as a theatre and arts practitioner.

The Converge Evaluation and Research Team (CERT) are a team of researchers at York St John University with lived experience of mental health systems. They have undertaken research and evaluation into mental health services, charities and education providers. They specialise in a range of research methods, including creative practices.