Dr Jennifer Turner has worked as a Clinical Psychologist (HCPC: PLY31042) since 2014 in both NHS and the independent/private sector. She has been involved in autism assessments since 2014 as part of the autism assessment team for New Forest and Salisbury CAMHS and has set up and run an assessment service for a independent health care provider. In CAMHS roles, Jennifer was involved in supporting young people and their families with mental health needs.

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Since leaving CAMHS Jennifer has worked for an independent autism service working with young people who are struggling to engage in education or are not in education. In this role Jennifer supported young people and their parents as well as offering training and supervision to schools. She was also involved in setting up and running a specialist unit for autistic young people in a mainstream secondary school. Jennifer is certified in the use of the ADOS-2 and ADI-R diagnostic tools and is experienced in assessing for other mental health needs.