James Scurry is a senior producer and an assistant editor at Sky News. He was previously a deputy foreign news editor at Sky News and has also worked for Al Jazeera English and ITV News London.
He began his career in television in 2001 at Channel 9 Australia. James is also a UKCP-accredited psychotherapist and co-founder and director of the mental health non-profit Safely Held Spaces, which provides editorial mental health training programmes to newsrooms. He has worked in the UK and internationally with veterans and soldiers experiencing post-traumatic stress and complex trauma, and is the co-organiser of the annual journalists’ mental health symposium: MediaStrong.co.uk