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Publications and Clinical Writing

Evidence-informed articles that clarify assessment pathways, referral questions, capacity, and functioning across clinical, educational, workplace, and medico-legal contexts.

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Assessment-focused writing

These articles are intended to clarify common assessment questions and processes. They are informational and do not replace professional consultation.

Assessment Insight

What Psychological Assessments Can and Cannot Do

A clear explanation of the scope, limits, and appropriate use of psychological assessments in clinical and institutional contexts.

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Medico-Legal

Understanding Capacity Assessments in Legal Contexts

An overview of how capacity is assessed, reported, and interpreted within medico-legal and statutory frameworks.

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Adult Functioning

When Is a Functioning Assessment Appropriate?

Indicators that a structured assessment of psychological or adaptive functioning may be helpful for planning and decision-making.

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Education

Exam Concessions: Evidence, Process, and Limitations

What educational institutions require, how assessments are used, and common misconceptions around exam concessions.

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Neurodiversity

Assessment vs Diagnosis in Neurodiversity

Clarifying the difference between screening, assessment, and diagnosis in ADHD and autism-related referrals.

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Clinical Process

How to Formulate a Strong Referral Question

Why referral specificity matters, what to include, and how it supports defensible reporting and meaningful recommendations.

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Clear, defensible reporting begins with the right referral question and a structured assessment pathway.
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