NHS consultant forensic psychiatrist with more than twenty five years’ experience of medico-legal work in the civil courts including medical and clinical negligence, compensation for abuse and neglect including sexual abuse, personal injury, risk assessments and capacity assessments.

Dr Nikki de Taranto holds a Masters Degree in Medical Law from the University of Cardiff.

Areas include:

Mental health.
Mental illness.
Psychiatric.
Post traumatic stress disorder.
PTSD.
Adjustment disorder.
Trauma.
Mental trauma.
Child abuse.
Negligence.
Medical negligence.
Psychosomatic.
Suicide.
Psychosis.
Forensic psychiatry.
Personal injury.
Clinical negligence.
Secondary victims and nervous shock claims.
Contributory negligence claims.
Capacity assessments.
Depression.
Anxiety disorders.
Sexual abuse.
Sexual assault.

I am also offering Zoom appointments as well and offer assessments by Skype or Facetime.

I offer appointments in person or remotely. Remote appointments offer much more flexibility, including in rescheduling, and do not incur any cost for changes or cancellations.