Experience

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  St. ann’s hospital, haringey healthcare trust, psychology services

  Jan 1996 - Oct 2002

  Child and adolescent clinical psychologist

  Assessment of children with mental and/or developmental needsIntervention and therapy; - children, adolescents, parentsService development Audit

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  Harrow and hillingdon healthcare nhs trust

  Oct 2000 - Sept 2002

  Head of child and adolescent clinical psychology - hillingdon

  Supervision of Placement Trainees in Doctoral Programme in Clinical Psychology; University College and Royal Holloway and Bedford College – University of LondonClinical work with clients: assessment and intervention for wide range of presentations including ADHD and PDD (Autism etc.)Contribution to Teaching and Training of members of other disciplinesService Development, Children Looked After Project Hillingdon Autism Team Children with Chronic Medical Conditions Children of Parents with Mental Health Disorders EBD Schools Project – Social Skills Groups Joint assessment and intervention work with other members of CFACS team (Family and Systemic Therapists, Psychotherapists and Psychiatrists)Joint case-work and joint projects with Education and Social ServicesJoint case-work with Child Development Centre, community therapists, community and acute paediatricians.ResearchAudit Show less

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  Camhs east sussex county healthcare

  Sept 2002 - Aug 2006

  Lead clinical psychologist

  Professional management of 1 Consultant Psychologist 3 Principal Psychologists and 8 senior and junior clinical psychologistsClinical supervision of 6 psychologistsClinical supervision of a CBT psychotherapistSupervision of Trainee Clinical Psychologists, Doctoral Programs in Clinical Psychology, Salomon House and Surrey UniversityService and Organisational Development Look After Children Project Waiting-List Project Multi-agency ASD Project Primary Mental Health System Young Offenders Team – Psychology Clinical Effectiveness Audit Operational Protocols and referral systems Staff Wellbeing Recruitment and RetentionTraining and Education for other disciplines and agenciesDevelopment of Operational Strategy PlansClinical work with clients: assessment and intervention for wide range of presentations including children and young people with complex developmental presentations, learning difficulties, emotional/behavioural difficulties, anxiety disorders, OCD, ADHD and PDD (Autism etc.) Show less

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  Options group

  Aug 2006 - Jan 2012

  Consultant clinical psychologist

  Clinical Lead Options GroupMember of Options Group Senior Management TeamDevelopment and Leading of the multidisciplinary clinical teams across the Options Group servicesProvision of assessments and intervention to children with complex special needs and severe emotional behavioural presentations.Provision of support, advice and training to professional staffService and Organisational DevelopmentSupervision of Clinical StaffSupervision of Student from Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology Show less

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  Self-employed

  Jan 2013 - now

  Consultant clinical psychologist

  Provision of assessments and intervention to children with complex special needs and severe emotional behavioural presentations.Provision of assessment and reports to Local Authorities and Family CourtsProvision of support, advice and training to parents Provision of support, advice and training to professional staffDevelopment of clinical/professional multi-disciplinary systems