Background

Ms Craster has a Master’s degree in clinical forensic psychology from the IOPPN at King’s College London and a postgraduate diploma in cognitive behavioural therapies also from the IOPPN.

Ms Craster is BABCP (British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive psychotherapies) fully accredited

Experience

Ms Craster has 10 years experience of working in the NHS. has experience in administering ADOS and ADI assessments and working psychologically with people with neurodiversity

In her current NHS role in eating disorders, she is developing a pathway for people with autism and she works with people who have  comorbid eating disorders and autism. Ms Craster worked for the National Adult Autism and ADHD Psychology service (NAAAPS) at SLAM from Oct 2021 to March 2023.

Ms Craster has experience of conducting autism diagnostic interviews (ADOS and ADIs) in Pentonville prison and in low secure forensic ward for men with learning disabilities and autism.

ADOS-2 and ADI-R training completed in 2019

Ms Craster has worked with the Effra Clinic since 2023.

Other information

Ms Craster has an academic interest in eating disorders, ASD and ADHD

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