Topic
Psychology
58 people were recognised in the UK honours for Psychology.
Recognition over time
58 people recognised for Psychology from 2008 to 2026, shown by year and stacked by award category (the honours categories present in this data).
Recipients by sub-topic
Each bar counts people recognised for that topic on its own, not its sub-topics — so the Psychology bar (58) is those tagged Psychology directly, shown against its 7 sub-topics. The same person can appear in more than one.
Within Psychology
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Recipients
People recognised for Psychology
58 people
2026 · 5
Susan Lagdon
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Belfast, Belfast
“Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Ulster University. For services to Ending Violence Against Women and Girls”
Lydia Tischler
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Holocaust Survivor and Child Psychotherapist. For services to Holocaust Remembrance and Child Psychology”
Divine Charura
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Birstall, West Yorkshire
“Professor of Counselling Psychology, York St John University. For services to Inclusion and to the Advancement of Counselling and Psychotherapy in Research and Practice”
Andrew Patrick Arthur Steptoe
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Professor of Psychology and Epidemiology, University College London. For services to Behavioural Science”
Rhona Hunter Flin
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“Emeritus Professor of Applied Psychology, University of Aberdeen, Professor of Industrial Psychology, Robert Gordon University and Academic Advisor, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. For services to Research”
2025 · 2
Ketevan Tchanturia
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Professor of Psychology in Eating Disorders, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London and Consultant Psychologist, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. For services to People with Eating Disorders and Autism”
Margaret Anne Defeyter
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Blyth, Northumberland
“Professor of Developmental Psychology and Director of the Healthy Living Lab, Northumbria University. For services to Education”
2023 · 4
Simon Benjamin Nicholas Thompson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Poole, Dorset
“For services to Clinical Psychology Education and to Healthcare Improvements”
Atiya Kamal
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Burton on Trent, Staffordshire
“Health Psychologist and Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, Birmingham City University. For services to Health Psychology during Covid-19”
Isobel Heyman
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Consultant Psychiatrist, Psychological Medicine Team, Addenbrooke's Hospital and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children. For services to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services”
William Abrams
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Canterbury, Kent
“Professor of Social Psychology, University of Kent. For services to the Social Sciences”
2022 · 2
Lorraine Elisabeth Whitmarsh
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Bath, Somerset
“Professor of Environmental Psychology, University of Bath. For services to Social Research in Climate Change, Energy and Transport”
Suzanne Tarrant
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Narberth, Pembrokeshire
“Head, Staff Psychological Wellbeing Service, Hywel Dda University Health Board. For services to Health and Wellbeing during Covid-19”
2021 · 4
Lorraine Sherr
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Professor of Clinical and Health Psychology, UCL, London. For services to Vulnerable Children and to Families”
Clifford Stott
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Keele, Staffordshire
“Professor of Social Psychology, Keele University. For services to Crowd Psychology and the Covid-19 Pandemic Response”
Christopher James Alfred Granville Fairburn
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry, University of Oxford. For services to Psychological Treatments and the Treatment of Eating Disorders”
Judith Sarah Colette Graham
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
“Queen's Nurse, Director for Psychological Professionals and Freedom to Speak Up Guardian, Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust. For services to the NHS during the Covid-19 Response”
2020 · 5
Elizabeth Wallace
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Aberdeen, Aberdeen
“Lately Chief Executive, AVENUE. For services to Counselling, Family Mediation and Psychological Support”
Derek Farrell
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Bridgnorth, Shropshire
“For services to Psychology”
Michael Alun West
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“Professor of Work and Organisational Psychology, Lancaster University. For services to Compassion and Innovation in the NHS”
Joanne Bailey
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Cambridgeshire
“Head of Psychology Services, HM Prison and Probation Service. For services to Forensic Psychology, Offender Rehabilitation and Public Safety”
Professor Lucy Yardley
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Montpelier, Bristol
“Professor of Health Psychology, University of Bristol and University of Southampton. For services to the Covid-19 response”
2019 · 2
Dorothy Miell
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Edinburgh
“Vice-Principal and Head, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Edinburgh. For services to Higher Education and Psychology.”
Arthur Quentin Summerfield
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2019
North Yorkshire
“Professor of Psychology, University of York. For services to Psychology and People with Hearing Loss.”
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