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Dr Margarita Chacin is a Senior Lecturer on the Doctorate in Counselling Psychology and Psychotherapy by Professional Studies at Metanoia Institute. She is a Practitioner Psychologist registered with the HCPC, a Chartered Psychologist and Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, a BPS Registered Clinical Supervisor, and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Margarita has over 20 years of clinical experience, with a particular focus on cancer, palliative care, grief, bereavement, end of life care, chronic illness and psychological adjustment. Her academic and research interests include fatherhood, palliative care, psychoneuroimmunology, chronic pain, grief, resilience, psychological ductility and qualitative research methods. She is the Module Leader of Research 4, supporting doctoral students through research development, analysis, writing and viva preparation. Margarita has published scientific articles, book chapters and practice-based research, and is also co-author of Psychological Ductility: Beyond Resilience, which introduces the DART Method for personal transformation and psychological growth.