Dr Katie Fanning
- Mental Health
Dr Katie Fanning is a registered Practitioner Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC, PYL24921) and a qualified Clinical Psychologist.
She completed her BSc (Hons) in Psychology in 2001, followed by an MSc in Health Psychology in 2004. In 2008, Dr Fanning achieved her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at the University of Birmingham.
With over 18 years of post‑qualification experience, Dr Fanning has worked extensively across NHS services and, more recently, in private practice. Her clinical background spans Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), Specialist Adult Mental Health, Learning Disability services, and work with Neurodivergent populations. She also has several years of experience within adoption support services, providing specialist assessment, training, and therapeutic support.
Dr Fanning is highly trained and experienced in the assessment of Autism in both children and adults. She has delivered high‑quality diagnostic assessments within NHS services in line with NICE guidance and continues to offer comprehensive, meaningful evaluations in private practice. Her approach focuses on developing a clear understanding of an individual’s strengths and support needs, helping clients and their networks move forward with clarity and confidence.
