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Services

Child and adolescent psychiatry expert witness reports

Assessment of children and adolescents across neurodevelopmental, mood, anxiety, trauma, and behavioural presentations, working closely with families, schools, and other professionals.

What the assessment covers

  • Neurodevelopmental conditions including ADHD and autism spectrum
  • Anxiety, mood, and trauma-related presentations
  • Attachment and emotional dysregulation
  • Risk and self-harm assessment
  • Impact of parental mental illness or substance misuse

Who it suits

Family proceedings, child protection, personal injury claims involving a minor, and CICA claims.

We are regularly instructed in family and child proceedings, personal injury and civil litigation, and cica claims cases. Browse the full list of practice areas or our other services.

How to instruct

Send the letter of instruction, the bundle index, and any school or CAMHS records. We confirm whether the assessment is most appropriately done in person or by video.

Report formats

  • CPR/FPR compliant report
  • Risk and welfare opinion
  • Joint expert statement

Common questions

Instruct this service

Send the legal question and disclosure. We reply promptly.