Professional Assessments and Therapeutic Services

HCPC registered Chartered Psychologist

Dr. James offers a full range of Psychological Assessments and Therapeutic services to help identify areas of need to provide guidance on effective support and/or adaptations. His aim is to provide a professional and reliable service based on the current research and evidence base.

Dr. James is a Senior Specialist Chartered Psychologist. Dr. James holds the qualifications of BSc in Psychology, MSc in Health Psychology, MSc in Psychology and Learning Disability and a Doctorate in Counselling Psychology and has a Certificate in Psychological and Psychiatric Forensic Mental Health.

Dr. James has also received specialist training in adult and child attachment styles and he is a fully registered psychometric test user with the British Psychological Society.

Dr. James has over 10 years’ experience working in various mental health settings with children, young people and adults in the field of psychological assessment, formulation and intervention.

Dr. James has vast experience of Cognitive and Capacity assessments, including assessment of Adaptive functioning and Learning difficulties/disabilities.

Dr. James has written medico-legal reports involving Personal injury, PTSD, and Psychological reports around Mood disturbance, Trauma and Eating Disorders.

Dr. James Banks

Senior Psychologist

Dr. James has training in several therapeutic approaches including CBT, EMDR, and DBT and Mindfulness.

Dr. James is an Accredited EMDR practitioner and has completed all levels of the child and adult EMDR training.

Dr. James was previously the lead psychologist in an Eating Disorder Service and the Lead of a DBT pathway. He is currently a Senior Psychologist at Malvern Hills Private Practice.

In addition to his expert witness work and providing psychological therapy, he currently provides consultation and supervision to number of NHS teams.


Experienced and highly qualified Psychologist

Flexible appointment dates and times to suit various schedules.

A range of comprehensive assessments to accurately identify psychological/neurodevelopmental issues.

A range of therapies tailored to your individual needs.

A commitment to going the extra mile to ensure the best possible outcome.

Contact Dr James today for nationwide assessments and therapeutic assistance!