Specialisms

  • Mental health/psychiatric conditions including:
  • Schizophrenia, Anxiety, Depression, Post Traumatic Stress, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Dementia.
  • The impact of physical impairment on mental health.
  • Loss of services in fatal accident claims.
  • Associated upper and lower limb orthopaedic injury.
  • Associated functional neurological disorder.
  • Associated chronic pain.
  • Associated visual and hearing loss/impairment.
  • Associated end of life/palliative care.
  • Associated cancer.
  • Associated internal injuries and renal complications.
  • Associated respiratory difficulties.

Specific Injuries Experience

Employment Profile

Qualifications and Membership

  • Diploma of the College of Occupational Therapists (DipCOT), Dorset House, Oxford (1988).
  • Certificate in Counselling AEB/CSCT, Southport College (1995).
  • Diploma in Counselling AEB/CSCT, Southport College (1996).
  • Royal College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Section – Independent Practice (RCOTSS-IP) (1998).
  • Royal College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Section – Mental Health (RCOTSS-MH) (1999).
  • Royal College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Section – Older People (RCOTSS-OP) (2015).
  • Royal College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Section – Housing (RCOTSS-H) (2017).

Career History

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