Rex Haigh is an NHS medical psychotherapist who studied social sciences at Cambridge, and then trained and worked as a GP before moving to psychiatry, psychotherapy and group analysis.

He has been a consultant in Berkshire since 1994, was Clinical Advisor to the English Personality Disorder Development Programme (2002-11) and part of the NICE guideline development group (2007-9) for Borderline Personality Disorder. At the Royal College of Psychiatrists, he was the founder of ‘Community of Communities’ quality network (2002) and the ‘Enabling Environments’ award (2009). He was appointed Honorary Professor of Therapeutic Environments at Nottingham University’s School of Sociology and Social Policy (2016) and is involved with several third sector mental health organisations. His clinical interests are greencare and ecotherapy, modified therapeutic communities, relational practice, and service user co-production.

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