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- Experts in childcare proceedings
- Psychologists working with children
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Dr
Amy
Bailey
Dr. Amy Bailey is a Chartered Clinical Psychologist. She works within a joint health and social services team dedicated to meeting the emotional needs of looked after children. As a clinical psychologist within this team, her work includes: assessment and intervention with children with complex needs (including work on reunifying children back home to birth parents as well as supporting children in foster placements), support and training to foster carers, consultation to professionals to aid care planning, and representation at meetings and panels within social services. She has a particular interest in attachment theory, which provides the framework for most of her work. As such, she has been trained in specific techniques to assess the nature of children’s attachments. Within her work with the NHS, she provides supervision for clinical psychologists in training. Since 1999, she has been working in the area of child psychology. This has included work with children with learning disabilities, children with serious illness, and work on a Mother and Baby unit. She will accept referrals in childcare proceedings and other child-focused assessments or interventions.
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- Experts in childcare proceedings
- Experts in criminal proceedings
- Experts in personal injury/civil proceedings
- Psychologists working with adults
- Psychologists working with children
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Dr
Sue
Candy
Dr Sue Candy is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist. She is the director and founder of Psychology Associates. She has worked in the local National Health Service, Learning Disability and/or Adult Mental Health Services from 1990 to 2007. Since 1996 she has had a special interest in parenting issues and this now forms the majority of her private work. She has been in private practice for over 10 years and will accept referrals in childcare proceedings, fitness to plead or capacity assessments and complex personal injury cases. She provides training to other professionals in Court report writing and skills. She has an interest in training clinical psychologists and after three years as a Senior Lecturer on the Plymouth doctorate course continues to have links with the South West training courses. She offers supervision to other Psychologists working within Psychology Associates.
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- Experts in childcare proceedings
- Psychologists working with children
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Dr
Alex
Clark
Dr Alex Clark is a Chartered Clinical Psychologist working with Psychology Associates to provide assessments in relation to children and families within the Court arena. He currently works in the area of children with Learning Disabilities within the National Health Service in Cornwall, providing psychological assessments and intervention to children and families. Prior to this, he has worked as an Assistant Psychologist assessing parenting capacity for a specialist service for parents with Learning Disabilities. He has an interest in neuropsychology and has previously carried out research into family responses to traumatic brain injury.
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- Experts in childcare proceedings
- Experts in personal injury/civil proceedings
- Psychologists working with children
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Dr
Ian
Frampton
Dr Ian Frampton is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist in Paediatrics. He trained on the South West Regional Clinical Psychology Programme at Exeter University and was subsequently appointed to the two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship in Developmental Neuropsychology at the Institute of Psychiatry, University of London. He spent two further years working at the Institute and Maudsley Hospital, helping to set up a national specialist service for children with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and related neuropsychiatric conditions. During this time he was also Neuropsychology Advisor to the ONS Survey of development and well being in 15,000 children nationally. In 2002 he was appointed Consultant in Paediatric Psychology for Cornwall Partnership NHS Trust. His special clinical interest is in the assessment and treatment of children with neurodevelopmental disorders and acquired brain injury. He is clinical co-director of the Centre for Clinical Neuropsychology Research at the University of Exeter (a world-leading centre for research into the psychological effects of brain injury in childhood) and Director of the Children’s Services Research Group, a Department of Health-funded initiative to develop community mental health services for children. His academic work has been published in international peer reviewed journals and he is Associate Editor of the journal Child and Adolescent Mental Health.
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- Experts in childcare proceedings
- Experts in criminal proceedings
- Experts in personal injury/civil proceedings
- Psychologists working with adults
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Dr
Anna
Gough
Dr Anna Gough is a Chartered Clinical Psychologist and an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society and the Division of Clinical Psychology. She gained a 1st Class Honours Degree in Psychology in 1997, and qualified as a Clinical Psychologist in 2000. Since this time, she has worked with adults with severe and enduring mental health problems, in NHS community and inpatient settings. She has a specialist interest in the assessment and treatment of personality disorders, complex trauma, eating disorders and mood disorders. She is trained to deliver Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR). She has an interest in training clinical psychologists, and work as a Clinical Tutor on the University of Plymouth Doctorate in Clinical Psychology Programme. This involves monitoring the development of core competencies such as assessment, therapy, evaluation and research skills. She has been working in private practice for the past three years. She has experience in the assessment of psychological injuries in civil proceedings. She also prepares psychological assessments (e.g. attachment history, cognitive functioning, personality assessment) for the Family Courts. She has completed the Bond Solon Expert Witness Training.
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