Dr Satti is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at London Met.
Faisal Satti
Dr Satti is an experienced practitioner, his professional work has centred on mental health, specialising in forensic patients. He is a HCPC Registered Chartered Psychologist, an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a Chartered Member of British Psychological Society.
While managing a forensic mental health unit, Dr Satti became interested in the application of Health Psychology theories, frameworks and principles within these settings. His work has focused on optimising the mental, physical and emotional well being of patients while exploring concepts such as coping, social support, illness perceptions and adherence. He completed his Professional Doctorate (DPsych Health) at City, University of London. In addition to his professional practice, he has worked as a Visiting Lecturer at University College London and Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Buckingham.
Dr Satti’s principle area of research has focused on adherence to treatment and the development of the therapeutic relationship, particularly the impact of illicit drug use, social support, side effects and illness perceptions of adherence to anti-psychotic medication.
- Webb, E.L., Moffat, A., Morris, D.J. & Satti, F. (2021). Untangling the relationship between early adversity, placement breakdowns, and obesity in a secure adolescent developmental disorder service: A cross-sectional study. Disability and Health Journal. Advanced online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dhjo.2021.101121
- Mudiyanselage, J., Satti, F., Snyman, P., Breen, K. (In press) The Psychological Impact of the COVID-19 outbreak among Mental Healthcare Professionals in the UK.
- Satti, F. and Bogosian, A. (In press) Predictors of Adherence to Anti-psychotic medication.
- Book Chapter: BPS Professional Career Pathways- Health Psychology. Psychology Students’ Guide to Study and Employability. SAGE Publications (2022).
Conference Presentations:
- Satti, F. (2017). Social Support & Illness perceptions are predictors of adherence to anti-psychotics. BPS Division of Health Psychology, Cardiff.
- Satti, F. (2018). Predicators of Adherence to Anti-Psychotics. SHS Doctoral Research Conference. City, University of London.
- Satti, F. (2021). The application of Health Psychology in Mental Health Settings. Centre for Health and Relationships, University of Buckingham.
Pandemic Response:
- Covid-19 Fact Vs Fiction: How to protect yourself and your clients (2020).
- Covid-19 Vaccination Adherence- Myth Busting (2021).
Sessions rolled out to Frontline Mental Health Units.