Dr Rachael McNulty - Newby Psychological Services Ltd · 2019. 10. 16. · Dr Rachael McNulty BSc...

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Summary: Over the last 15 years I have gained extensive experience working with adults with acquired brain injury and a wide array of neurological conditions in acute, outpatient, community and forensic settings. I have expertise in neuropsychological assessment, the provision of neurorehabilitation and consultation within multi-disciplinary teams. I have significant experience in the development and delivery of services for individuals with acquired brain injury and the training and supervision of other professionals working within the field. In addition, I have a particular interest in the management of risk following traumatic brain injury and the impact this can have on the capacity to make informed decisions. Relevant Professional Qualifications: Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Neuropsychology, 2009, University of Glasgow Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, 2006, Lancaster University BSc Psychology, 2000, University of North Wales (Bangor) Membership of Professional Bodies: Registered Clinical Psychologist (Health Professions Council) Full Member of the British Psychological Society Relevant CPD: 2019 6 week mindfulness course, breathworks Manchester 2019 3 day course, The compassionate Mind Foundation, An introduction to Theory & Practice of CFT Dr Rachael McNulty BSc (Hons), D.Clin.Psychol, CPsychol, PGDip Clinical Neuropsychologist

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Summary:

Overthelast15yearsIhavegainedextensiveexperienceworkingwithadultswithacquiredbrain injuryandawidearrayofneurologicalconditions inacute,outpatient,communityandforensicsettings. Ihaveexpertiseinneuropsychologicalassessment,theprovisionofneurorehabilitation and consultation within multi-disciplinary teams. I have significantexperienceinthedevelopmentanddeliveryofservicesforindividualswithacquiredbraininjuryandthetrainingandsupervisionof otherprofessionalsworkingwithinthefield. Inaddition, Ihaveaparticular interest in themanagementof risk following traumaticbraininjuryandtheimpactthiscanhaveonthecapacitytomakeinformeddecisions.

RelevantProfessionalQualifications:

• PostGraduateDiplomainClinicalNeuropsychology,2009,UniversityofGlasgow• DoctorateinClinicalPsychology,2006,LancasterUniversity• BScPsychology,2000,UniversityofNorthWales(Bangor)

MembershipofProfessionalBodies:

• RegisteredClinicalPsychologist(HealthProfessionsCouncil)• FullMemberoftheBritishPsychologicalSociety

RelevantCPD:

• 20196weekmindfulnesscourse,breathworksManchester• 20193daycourse,ThecompassionateMindFoundation,AnintroductiontoTheory

&PracticeofCFT

DrRachaelMcNultyBSc(Hons),D.Clin.Psychol,CPsychol,PGDip

ClinicalNeuropsychologist

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• 2019AdvancedSupervisorWorkshop• 2018Personalinjurymocktrial,eveningseminarhostedbyIrwinMitchellSolicitors• 2018IntroductiontousingCourtofProtection,PeterEdwardsLaw• 2017BIRTConference:Pioneeringapproaches,researchandpractice;thenewworld

ofbraininjuryrehabilitation,2daysinGlasgow• 2017 Dancing with neurons: The neurobehavioural approach applied. Afternoon

seminarbytheBrainInjuryRehabilitationTrust.• 2017NavigatingtheMindField:MildTraumaticBrainInjury• 20163daycourse,AcceptanceandCommitmenttherapy• 2016AMasterclassinEpilepsy• 2015BIRTconference:Thefutureofbraininjuryrehabilitation

Teaching&Training:

• BrainInjuryScreeningofMP’s,HousesofParliamentJune2019• NeuropsychologicallyInformedRehabilitation,5daycourse,RamptonHospital2018• MakingtheLink,LaunchinParliamentFebruary2019• NeuropsycholgicallyInformedRehabilitation,4daycourse2018–2019• DivisionofForensicPsychology,BPSconference2018• NationalOffenderManagementServiceconference2016.TheNatureofBrainInjury

inPrisonsandthecommunity• HonorarylectureratLancasterUniversityAugust2009–August2013

Experience:

AssociateClinicalNeuropsychologist October2019–present

NewbyPsychologicalServicesLtdPOBox561,Northwich,Cheshire,CW99FH

In my role with Newby Psychological Services I undertake specialist neuropsychologicalassessment and provide neuropsychological rehabilitation to clients and their families. Inaddition I undertake assessments of capacity and provide consultation to staff andprofessionals in order to meet the needs of individuals with ABI and maximise theirindependenceandqualityoflife.

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PrincipleClinicalPsychologist August2008–present

BoltonNHSFoundationTrust

BreightmetHealthCentre,Bolton,BL26NT

Within my role in the NHS I am lead clinical neuropsychologist for the communityneurorehabilitation team and the neurology service. I provide specialist assessment andtreatmenttoadultsandtheirfamilieswithawiderangeofneurologicalconditionsincludingTBI, MND, Multiple Sclerosis and epilepsy. I also provide consultation within theMultidisciplinaryteamforcomplexcasesofriskmanagementandissuesrelatingtocapacity.Iwork regionallywith specialist inpatient units to improve patient pathways and supportsuccessfuldischargebackintothecommunity.Iamalsoinvolvedinthesupervisionofotherprofessionalsandtraineeclinicalpsychologists.

ConsultantClinicalPsychologist&ClinicalLead July2013–December2019

TheDisabilitiesTrust

3WestgateCourt,SilkwoodPark,WakefieldWF59TJ

MyrolewithintheDisabilitiesTrust involvedthedevelopmentanddeliveryofbrain injuryserviceswithin prisons and community settingsworkingwith offenders and thehomelesspopulation. Iwas clinical lead for the community and female offender projects and led anational pilot funded by theMinistry of justice across sites in England andWales. I wasinvolved in providing identification, assessment and rehabilitation for offenders with ahistoryofacquiredbraininjuriesandthesupervisionofstaffwithinprisons.RecognisedasanationalexpertIwasinvolvedinconsultingwiththeAllPartyParliamentaryGrouponBrainInjuryandtheBritishPsychologicalSociety’sWorkingPartyonBrainInjuryandOffending.Iwasaninvitedspeakertonationalconferences,atrainer inneuropsychologically informedrehabilitationand lead researcherona recentprevalence study launched inParliament in2019.

ClinicalPsychologist September2009–July2013

PrestonINRU

LancashireteachinghospitalFoundationTrust

IworkedaspartofaMDTprovidinginpatientassessmentandtreatmenttopatientswithawiderangeofneurologicalconditions.Ialsoworkedwithintheoutpatientneuropsychologyservicecompletinghighlyspecialistassessmentsindementiaandmooddisorders.

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ClinicalPsychologist August2008–Sept2009

SpecialistWeightManagementTeam

BoltonPrimaryCareTrust

Iworkedaspartofamultidisciplinaryteamdevelopinganewserviceforspecialistweightmanagement.Iprovidedpsychologicalassessmentinrelationtodisorderedeatingandassessmentforbariatricsurgeryforpatientwithcomplexcomorbidphysicalhealthdifficulties.WorkingcloselywiththeMDTusingabiopsychosocialapproachtothemanagementofobesityIusedanintegrativeapproachwithinmytherapeuticwork.

ClinicalPsychologist March2007-August2008

StMary’sHospital

AcquiredBrainInjuryunit,(Secureservices)Warrington

Iworkedwithinamediumsecurehospitalprovidingspecialistassessmentandtreatmenttomnwithacquiredbraininjury.Myroleinvolvedthedevelopmentofneurobehaviouralprogrammestosupportrehabilitationandthemanagementofchallengingbehaviours.Iwasalsoinvolvedinthedevelopmentanddeliveryofacognitiveneurorehabilitaiontrainingpackage(5days)forstaffworkingwithintheunit.

LocumClinicalPsychologist September2006–March2007

RoyalBoltonHospital

Iprovidedassessmentandtreatmentforpatientswitharangeofphysicalhealthdifficultiesincluding pain, diabetes, respiratory disorder and heart disease. I worked within abiopsychosocialmodeldeliveringintegrativetherapy.

TraineeClinicalPsychologist September2003–August2006

MorecambeBayPrimaryCareTrust/LancasterUniversity

References:

Referencecontactdetailsavailableonrequest

ContactDetailsIundertakeprivateworkasanassociatewithNewbyPsychologicalServicesandcanbecontactedat:[email protected]/+44(0)7775437363