Meet the Team
Nicola Mullender - Hospital Manager
Nicola has worked in health care since 2008 in numerous mental health settings such as low, medium and high secure, psychiatric intensive care units, acute wards and rehabilitation services.
Nicola qualified as mental health nurse at the University of Derby and has worked in NHS and independent sector organisations carrying out roles such as staff nurse, charge nurse, lead nurse, clinical manager and hospital manager.
Nicola is extremely driven to lead her team in caring for service users in a least restrictive manner, empowering them to envision hope for their futures. She is very proud to have recently supported a patient to be the first in teaching paramedics about personality disorder at university and feels it is extremely important for medical professionals to have insight about this diagnosis.
Outside of work Nicola enjoys travelling, spending time with family and friends and going for long walks with her dog.
Andrew Hemington-Page - Head of Care
Andrew started working in mental health services as a support worker in 2010, gained experience working in a vast range of both Independent and NHS services, supporting males and females in various services from care homes to medium secure services. Following studying at University of Nottingham, Andrew qualified as a Registered Mental Health Nurse in 2017.
Andrew’s first nursing role was within an Acquired Brain Injury service for males. Deciding he needed to gain further experience, whilst completing a Leadership and Management Apprenticeship, and with the support of the unit manager and managers within the region Andrew commenced a rolling secondment. The secondment gave him the opportunity to work within female and male learning disability services, male mental health rehabilitation and female personality disorder services. Following the successful completion of this Andrew worked within a PICU and Acute service for males and became a Clinical Team Leader before gaining the role of Head of Care at Cygnet Maple House.
Dr Reema Chatterjee - Responsible Clinician
Dr Reema Chatterjee is a consultant adult psychiatrist with significant experience in the field over the last 25 years. Dr Chatterjee began her career in psychiatry training at the prestigious King Edward Memorial Hospital in Mumbai. She qualified as a consultant psychiatrist in 2002 and entered private practice in Mumbai and gained experience in a number of psychiatric conditions treating people of different cultures nationally and internationally. This experience served her well and she then worked in the Sultanate of Brunei.
Dr Chatterjee arrived in the UK in 2005 and completed her training in the East Midlands deanery. She has experience in treatment and management of patients on acute wards , intensive care unit , day hospital and substance misuse teams.
Dr Chatterjee is a keen proponent of training and is a much sought after supervisor by trainees, both medical and ACP. Apart from English, she speaks Hindi, Urdu, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati and Bahasa Malayu. She is currently acquiring proficiency in dialect Arabic. She has a keen interest in music and attends gigs wherever possible.
Dr Beth Harrison - Forensic Psychologist
Beth completed her doctoral training in Forensic Psychology at the University of Nottingham. She has worked across various settings, including both NHS and private secure hospitals, rehabilitation settings and residential services. She has experience in working with a range of different client groups, including with adult men and women who present with personality difficulties, mental illness, autism spectrum disorder and learning disability.
Beth has worked for Cygnet Health Care for several years, where she has gained additional skills and knowledge, all of which has furthered her passion and commitment to her role as a psychologist. She was appointed as psychologist for Cygnet Maple House, a newly established rehabilitation service for women with personality difficulties and complex needs, which she commenced in August 2023. She works alongside a full-time Assistant Psychologist, and is very passionate about developing and upskilling the next generation of psychologists and practitioners.
Beth promotes compassionate and trauma-informed approaches to the care and treatment provided by the psychology department and the wider staff team. Beth is also passionate about service development and co-production, encouraging service users to share their story, whilst empowering them, and developing their skills to lead positive and successful lives in future.
