Online cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) provider Ieso Digital Health has appointed Sarah Bateup to the new role of chief clinical officer.

Bateup (pictured) joined Ieso in 2011, and most recently served as chief clinical lead. She is a British Association of Behavioural & Cognitive Psychotherapists accredited cognitive behavioural therapist and supervisor, and has delivered more than 27,000 hours of CBT to people across the UK. She has also lectured at a number of UK universities.

In her new role, Bateup is responsible for directing the company’s clinical strategy and operations in the UK and the US, as well as overseeing Ieso’s network of therapists.

Ieso chief executive Dan Clark commented: “As Ieso enters an exciting phase in its continued growth and expansion, Sarah has an outstanding reputation for accelerating therapist knowledge and capabilities to the next level.

“She has an unparalleled ability to listen to the voice of the therapist and always ensures that their continuous learning comes first and foremost.”