DAYTIME, EVENING and WEEKEND appointments in DERRY / LONDONDERRY and BALLYMENA. OTHER AREAS possible. SELF-REFERRALS accepted. MEDICO-LEGAL work undertaken. Memory Assessment & Psychological Therapies was established and is run by Dr Pauline Thomson, Clinical Psychologist. Pauline is a HCPC Registered Clinical Psychologist. Previously NHS employed she has extensive experience working in mental health. Dr Pauline Thomson's recognises that each person brings a unique set of problems and circumstances to assessment and therapy. Input is tailored to meet each individual's needs. Memory assessment doesn't stop at assessment. It uses the results to develop a unique personalised plan of how the person can be best helped to manage or cope with their memory problems. Similarly, a range of therapies are on offer and the person's situation and factors affecting it are considered first before offering a therapy to meet their specific needs. Dr Pauline Thomson only offers THERAPIES which are EVIDENCE BASED i.e. have good research which shows their effectiveness, and which are recommended by NICE Guidelines. A FAST TURNAROUND for MEDICO-LEGAL reports is assured. Typically clients are seen within a week of Instruction and reports are completed within 10 days of completion of assessment.