RUBY

In 2014, Ruby obtained a Masters degree in Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy from the University of Oxford to increase her understanding of the brain and the science behind mental health issues. She also has a Masters in Psychology from Regents College, where she is also an Honorary Senior Fellow. In addition, Ruby is Visiting Professorship in Mental Health at the University of Surrey, and is soon to be awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the School of Psychotherapy at The University of East London... Ruby is a patron for the British Neuroscience Association and brought mental health issues to the foreground in Parliament through work at the Home Office and speaking at Downing Street to raise money for neuroscience research. Amongst other charity work, Ruby is on the board of the Anna Freud foundation, and is an ambassador for Mind and SANE, has held open sessions for sufferers and set up dedicated social networking communities for mental health. She has performed a variety of one..

Also known as: Ruby Wax

Primary location: United Kingdom