Areas of Expertise
This list is not inclusive. Please make contact to discuss your requirements.
In my role as a Consultant Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, I deliver comprehensive psychological assessments to address various issues for adults (16+) relevant to legal proceedings. My methodology combines a semi-structured clinical interview, objective psychometric measures, and an analysis of collateral information, including, where applicable, GP and mental health records.
- Cognitive/intellectual functioning/IQ.
- Learning Disability.
- Fitness to Plead.
- Capacity to consent to sexual relations.
- Capacity to manage financial affairs.
- Mental health.
- Personality.
- Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Adult ADHD.
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
- Malingering.
- Risk and emotional control.
- Alcohol abuse and substance misuse.
- Domestic abuse and coercive control.
- Factitious and induced illness behaviour.
- Parental alienation.
- Insight, problem recognition and motivation to change.
- Suitability for psychological treatment and prognosis.
- Aetiology of violent and sexual offending.
- Internet offences inc. possession and distribution of child pornography.
- Voyeurism.
- Modern Day Slavery.
- Fire setting.
- 'Honour based' violence.
- Sovereign citizen movement.
- Impact of offending on victims.