Dr Andy Siddaway BSc(Hons), Clin.Psych, PhD, CPsychol, AFBPsS
Consultant Clinical Psychologist & Expert Witness
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Professional Summary
Dr Andy Siddaway BSc(Hons), Clin.Psych, PhD, CPsychol, AFBPsS is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist & Expert Witness specializing in psychological trauma, medical psychology, and clinical risk. With a career integrating NHS clinical practice and expert witness work, he brings a comprehensive understanding of psychological assessments and forensic evaluations to litigation. His work centers on investigating psychological trauma, assessing clinical risk, and evaluating medico-legal evidence.
Dr. Siddaway has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving personal injury, clinical negligence, and family law cases. His PhD in Clinical Psychology, along with his Chartered Psychologist status and HCPC registration, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation and responsibility in disputes involving psychological trauma and clinical risk.
Work Experience
NHS Lanarkshire — Consultant Clinical Psychologist & Psychology Research Lead | 2023–Present Independent Practice — Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Expert Witness | 2017–Present NHS Lanarkshire — Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Veterans Mental Health Service | 2022–2023 NHS GG&C — Principal Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Health Long-Covid Service | 2021–2022 NHS GG&C — Principal Clinical Psychologist, Psychological Trauma Service | 2016–2021 NHS Lothian — Principal Clinical Psychologist, Adult Rehabilitation | 2014–2016
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Best Descriptor
Dr. Andy Siddaway specializes in trauma-related psychological assessments and interventions across the lifespan as a consultant clinical psychologist and expert witness.
Best Use Cases
- 1expert witness in personal injury cases
- 2consultation for trauma-related mental health services
- 3psychological assessments for immigration cases
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PhD in Clinical Psychology in Clinical Psychology
University of Stirling · 2017
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology in Clinical Psychology
University of Hertfordshire · 2013
B.Sc. (Hons) Psychology in Psychology
University of Leicester · 2004
Licenses
- Practitioner PsychologistHealth and Care Professions Council (HCPC)