Dr. Danielle Evans
Danielle is an HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologist with over a decade of clinical experience working with children, young people and families across acute, community and specialist healthcare settings.
Danielle specialises in neurodevelopmental assessment, with particular expertise in autism, neurodivergence and understanding individual communication, developmental and emotional profiles. Her approach is neuro-affirmative, strengths-based and trauma-informed, recognising the importance of understanding each person within the context of their experiences, relationships and environment.
Alongside her neurodevelopmental work, Danielle has extensive experience supporting children and young people with anxiety, emotional regulation, attachment difficulties, trauma, OCD and low mood. She also has specialist knowledge of the relationship between physical health, neurodivergence and emotional wellbeing, and the impact these can have on identity and development.
Danielle is passionate about helping individuals and families develop a greater understanding of their strengths and needs. She brings a compassionate, holistic and collaborative approach to AYC’s multidisciplinary autism assessment team, ensuring that each person’s individual experiences and perspectives are recognised and valued.