Experience, knowledge
and compassion without judgement
KVG Psychology is led by Dr Karen Van-Gerko, a highly experienced HCPC registered consultant clinical psychologist with a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the fields of mental health, criminal justice and neurodevelopmental conditions.
About KVG Psychology
Karen has devoted her career to working with people who live with the wounding effects of trauma experienced, witnessed and/or inflicted on others. For over 20 years she has worked in prisons, secure hospitals and a range of specialist community services in the NHS, probation and voluntary sector. She has particular interests in autism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and personality traits that lead to harm against the self and/ or others.
KVG Psychology offer:
- Expert witness assessments
- Assessment and formulation
- Autism, ADHD and cognitive functioning assessments
- Clinical supervision, consultation and reflective practice
At the heart of KVG Psychology is:
- Commitment to non-negotiable values of kindness, empathy and impartiality.
- An approach that is non-judgemental, curious, collaborative and responsive.
- Written work of an exceptional standard.
- Pragmatic client focussed outcomes and recommendations.
KVG Psychology is unique because all enquiries
- Come to one source, Dr Karen Van-Gerko.
- Are handled with care and met with responsivity.
- Involve a 20 minute free consultation.
As a psychologist expert witness providing a specialist professional opinion to courts, parole boards, tribunals and other settings.
A psychological assessment followed by a formulation tailored to individuals, couples or families. Diagnostic assessments of autism, ADHD and intellectual functioning are also provided.
KVG Psychology offers clinical supervision to qualified psychologists, clinical psychology trainees, assistant psychologists and many other professions in mental health, criminal justice and the field of addiction.
Contact us
Please do feel free to make contact via email. Whether you have a specific or more general enquiry, a 20 minute free non-obligation consultation can be arranged at your convenience.