Community Development Authority (CDA, Dubai) Licensed Psychologist | Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC, UK) Registered
Dr Leanne holds a Doctorate in Applied Educational Psychology (DAppEdPsy) from Newcastle University, UK, and has over a decade of experience across public and private sectors in both the UK and UAE.
As an assessment specialist, she focuses on diagnostic psychological assessments for a wide range of neurodevelopmental differences e.g., autism, ADHD and learning differences.Passionate about affirmative approaches to neurodiversity, Dr Leanne is dedicated to helping neurodivergent individuals and their families build a deeper understanding of themselves and develop a strong, positive self-identity. She works within a Strengths-Based, Solution-Focused framework underpinned by Positive Psychology, valuing collaboration with professionals, parents, and children to problem-solve and create meaningful, practical solutions together.
Specialisms include:
Dr Leanne is passionate about delivering neuroaffirming, person-centred assessments that ensure every person feels seen, heard, and understood.
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