Sarah Owen Psychologist Manchester

Sarah Owen Psychologist Manchester – Lead Assistant Psychologist & ADHD Practitioner

Sarah Owen, a highly skilled Psychologist in Manchester, serves as our Lead Assistant Psychologist and ADHD Practitioner. She plays an integral role in assisting the consultant psychiatrist during ADHD assessments. This includes not only conducting assessments but also writing reports and guiding patients throughout the entire process. With her experience and expertise, Sarah ensures that individuals receive the care and support they need during these assessments.

Extensive Experience in Mental Health

Sarah has worked in both inpatient and community settings, giving her valuable insight into a wide range of mental health conditions. Her experience spans across autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, and learning disabilities (LD). She has spent time working in a hospital environment, where she helped patients manage various mental health issues. Additionally, Sarah has worked in an NHS community team, where she supported individuals in achieving their personal goals and promoting overall well-being.

Her dedication to understanding each patient’s unique needs ensures that every individual receives the best care possible. Sarah’s ability to build trust with patients helps create a supportive atmosphere during their assessments, leading to more successful outcomes.

Qualifications That Support Her Expertise

Sarah holds an MSc in Psychology (Conversion), which has provided her with a solid foundation in psychological theories and practices. She also completed a PG Diploma in Play Therapy and a PG Certificate in Therapeutic Play Skills. These qualifications enable Sarah to effectively engage with individuals, especially children, using therapeutic techniques to promote their emotional well-being.

Her Bachelor’s degree in Play and Playwork (BA Hons) further enhances her ability to connect with individuals and understand their psychological needs. This combination of qualifications equips Sarah with the tools she needs to make a meaningful difference in her patients’ lives.

Sarah’s Passion Beyond Work

In her free time, Sarah enjoys outdoor activities like horse riding and hiking with her dog. These hobbies allow her to unwind and refresh, keeping her mentally and physically active. Sarah’s love for nature and animals speaks to her compassionate and caring nature, which she applies both in her personal and professional life.