
15 Dec New CAMHS clinician starting January
Dr Gozde Arslan, a Counselling Psychologist and Pooles Park school’s new CAMHS school clinician, will be working with us fortnightly on Thursday afternoons, starting in January 2022.
Dr Arslan can be reached for appointments and consultations by contacting your Assistant Head for Inclusion- Miss Pattison, or through your Pastoral Care Manager- Maggie Ryan. Her work is co-constructed with school and tailored to the needs of the children. Here are outlined some of Dr Arslan’s responsibilities, so you will know what a CAMHS school clinician can do in a school setting:
- Pre-referral consultations with families
- School observations
- Screening for ASC and ADHD
- Therapeutic interventions (group or individual)
- Signposting and referral to other services
- Staff consultations and reflective practice
- Workshop and trainings