A team of Consultant Psychiatrists, Psychologists and Phlebotomy Trained Sample Collectors - in partnership with Laboratories fully Accredited to European Standards.
Experts
To make using our services more convenient for you, we have placed our experts far and wide throughout the UK, so we can offer a local service at a national level. But, our network of expertise means more than placing specialists across the UK. Our Consultant Psychiatrists and Consultant Psyhchologists work side by side, pooling knowledge and sharing professional opinion - so as a team, we're far more than the sume of our individual parts.
Whatever clinical problems you might be facing in a childcare case, we have the psychiatric expertise to help you present that case.
In this section you’ll find a summary of our team members, and you can also view each member’s CV by clicking on their name below:
Consultant Psychiatrists and Psychologists
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Dr Rosemary Atkinson
Dr Atkinson is the Medical Director and Consultant at Atkinson Lewis and has spent over 18 years working in the field of Drugs and Alcohol Abuse in Childcare Cases. |
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Dr Cath Pyves
Dr Pyves works 4 days a week for the NHS specialising in Substance Misuse, and has been a valued member of Atkinson Lewis’ team since 2007. By working with Dr Atkinson, Dr Pyves has adapted her expertise and developed a reporting style to meet the unique demands of the family courts system. |
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Dr Janet Edge
Dr Edge is a recent addition to the Atkinson Lewis team, who also works 3 days a week for the NHS as a Consultant in Substance Misuse. |
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Dr Tom Carnwath
Dr Carnwath has joined Atkinson Lewis after retiring from the NHS, where he has gained vast experience in the field of drugs and alcohol abuse as a Consultant Psychiatrist, Clinical Director and Lecturer. |
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Dr Sunil Raheja
Dr Raheja works as an NHS Consultant specializing in learning disabilities. He also has extensive experience of general adult psychiatry and substance misuse. His expertise adds a further dimension to the wide range of disorders that the team can support through psychiatric assessments and medical interpretation. |
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Dr Jon Barnes
Dr Barnes has many years experience in the NHS with a speciality in Drug and Alcohol dependence. He brings with him a wealth of knowledge and experience gained throughout his career as a Consultant Psychiatrist. |
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Dr Timothy Garvey
Dr Garvey, Consultant Psychiatrist with extensive knowledge in drug dependency. Dr Garvey brings with him a wealth of experience in Adult Psychiatry and the Drug and Alcohol field. |
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Dr Karin Rainbird
Dr Rainbird is a Chartered Psychologist with extensive experience in training and psychometric testing. She has been in private practice for the past 6 years having previously served 16 years within disability services. Dr Rainbird brings many years experience in report writing in a number of areas including personal injury, road traffic accidents and affects of post traumatic stress and in carrying out pyschological assessments in cases. |
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Dr Yvonne Walker
Dr Walker has over 18 years experience working with adults, children, families and support services in clinical, NHS and educational settings within Local Authorities. She is experienced in assessing adults and children for the courts and undertakes assessments of the parents in proceedings. |
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Dr Emcee Chekwas
A Chartered Psychogist and Chartered scientist with many years experience within the Prison Service and Cognitive Skills program. |