About Me

Highly specialist Consultant Clinical Psychologist with over 20 years clinical experience, including 10+ years in Cayman. British Psychological Society (BPS) Chartered Psychologist, Registered Expert Witness and member of the Institute of Psychotherapy & Disability; registered with the CI Health Practice Commission and UK Health Care Professionals Council. Areas of expertise include: • Neuro-developmental conditions (including intellectual disabilities and genetic syndromes, Autism Spectrum Conditions, ADHD) • Disability and Additional Needs (including physical and mental health problems, life-limiting conditions, cognitive and educational needs) • Cognitive impairment including dementia, post-stroke • Attachment, Trauma, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Complex or Developmental PTSD • Harmful sexual behaviour (HSB) in neurodivergent children and young adults I am certified in the following in addition to being EMDR trained: - Certified Theraplay© Practitioner & Trainer (attachment-based play therapy) - Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy & Practice Level 2 trained - Intensive Interaction Certified Practitioner & Mentor/Trainer - Level 1 Clinical Hypnosis & Diploma course in CBT Hypnotherapy - Structured Psychotherapy for Adolescents Responding to Chronic Stress (SPARCS©) group facilitator - Keep Safe© therapeutic programme for Harmful Sexual Behaviour. Certified therapist - Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) trained - ParentAssess© trained, for assessing strengths & concerns in parents with intellectual disabilities