Dr I.B has 30 years’ experience of providing psychological assessment and intervention to individuals, couples, families and staff teams with a wide range of presenting problems. This has encompassed work with both adults and children, people with learning disabilities and other developmental disabilities, people with severe and enduring mental health difficulties, people with problems of addiction and those with mild or moderate psychological problems. This has been provided across a wide range of settings including community-based services, inpatient and secure settings.
Their expertise include the following:
Assessment of children and adolescents
- ? Learning disability
- ? Cognitive functioning
- ? Autistic spectrum conditions
- ? Attention deficit disorder
- ? Behavioural difficulties
- ? Sexually harmful/challenging behaviour
- ? Trauma and abuse
- ? Risk assessment
- ? Attachment
Assessment of adults
- ? Learning disability
- ? Cognitive functioning
- ? Suggestibility
- ? Use of intermediary
- ? Parenting capacity
- ? Domestic violence
- ? Sexually harmful/ challenging behaviour
- ? Trauma
- ? Asperger’s and autism
- ? Psychopathology and personality
- ? Risk assessment
Assessment of families
- ? Parenting capacity
- ? Attachment
- ? Contact arrangements