Type of service: Educational Psychologists (independent), Training providers, Training providers

Valerie is a chartered educational psychologist and provides services in the following areas: assessment of Children and Young People (CYP) who are or may be on the Autism Spectrum; training in teaching and supporting CYP with Autism; acting as a consultant to, advising and working with schools and settings which are developing their provision for CYP on the Autism Spectrum. The service also caters for conditions which border on the Spectrum or co-occur. She can provide independent expert reports and attend tribunals/education appeal committees, make home visits and visit clients nursery, school or college.

Aimed at: Adolescent , Child

Gender: All genders

Specialisms: Staff and volunteers get autism awareness training

Other specialisms: Challenging behaviour, Learning disability

Registrations and professional qualifications: Chartered Educational Psychologist HPC registered Member of the British Psychological Society (BPS) Division of Educational and Child Psychologists (DECP) Member of the Association of Educational Psychologists (AEP) Member of the Association of Child and Adolescent Mental Health (ACAMH) A registered expert witness and member of the Society of Expert Witnesses