2009
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology University of Plymouth
2003
BA (Hons) Experimental Psychology University of Oxford
Dr Vikki HunkinBA(Hons), D.Clin.Psych, CPsychol, HCPC Registered, Pg.Dip, QiCN – Chartered Clinical Psychologist
- Areas Covered:
- Truro
- Personal Injury Assessment (Psychological)
- Medical Negligence
Typical areas of involvement
- Assessment and treatment of disorders which cause problems with cognition, emotion and behaviour
- Psychological reports in the context of an illness or injury that effects psychological wellbeing
- Civil cases – including clinical negligence and personal injury assessments
- Criminal injuries Compensation Authority assessments
- Insurance cases – including assessment for motor and health insurers
- Assessment and treatment for the physical and psychological impact of physical injury, ranging from rehabilitation after acute health problems to adjustment to chronic disability
Employment History
2009 – Current
Clinical Psychologist
Private Practice
Recent Training Courses
- Qualification in Clinical Neuropsychology (adult), British Psychological Society - 2015
- Managing Learners in Practice Qualification, British Psychological Society - 2015
- Completed Expert Witness Training Seminars (The Role and Duty of the Expert Witness; Skills in Report Writing; Skills in preparing Joint Statements; Cross-examination and Courtroom Skills)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Bristol - 2011
Professional Qualifications
Memberships
- Registered Psychologist, HCPC
- Chartered Clinical Psychologist, BPS
- Full Member, Division of Neuropsychology, BPS
- Specialist Register of Clinical Neuropsychologists, BPS
- Directory of Expert Witnesses, BPS
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- Burnley
- Liverpool
- Warrington
- Huddersfield
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BSc. (Hons.) Psychology, Clinical Psychologist
- Areas Covered:
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