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Company / individual name
Name
Professor Gary Macpherson
Occupation
Consultant Forensic Clinical Psychologist
Address information
Company
Address 1
100 West George Street
Address 2
Address 3
City
Glasgow
Post code
G2 1PP
Contact information
Work Phone
07977 855723
Mobile
07977 855723 (24 hours)
Email
mail@garymacpherson.com
Web
www.garymacpherson.com
Expert profile
Summary
Professor Gary Macpherson is a consultant forensic clinical psychologist and former head of national forensic services for the State Hospital Board for Scotland. He is a professor of forensic and legal psychology. He has accepted instruction from the courts in criminal and civil cases and from professional bodies including social work services, the SSSC, HCPC, BPS, GMC and GDC. He was honoured with a fellowship for his
"...outstanding contribution to the advancement of psychological knowledge and practice"
for expert evidence to the courts and was cited by the president of the Supreme Court as
'...Scotland's leading forensic psychologist'.
Specialist areas of work
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Area
family - child issues - psychology
personal injury - quantum
psychology
Experience of
The following
Child and family risk assessmentsCriminal proceedingsClinical negligenceGiving evidence in courtPersonal injury
Qualified to undertake alternative dispute resolution
Arbitration
No
Conciliation
No
Expert determination
No
Mediation
No
Adjudication
No
Types of work
Number of new instructions per year
100 plus
Number of times giving evidence in the last three years
20 plus
Number of reports in the last three years
100 plus
Trained
Single joint expert
Yes
Report writing
Yes
Giving evidence in court
Yes
Geographical areas of work
Regions Worked
England, Europe, Ireland, Scotland
Additional languages spoken
Languages
Professional qualifications and accredited experience
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Qualifications
Qualification year
BA Hons [First Class]
Clinical Psychologist
CSci
DClinPsychol Clin Psychology
EuroPsy
Fellowship FBPsS
Forensic Psychologist
HCPC Registered Psychologist
MPhil Clinical Psychology
Professor
Chartered Psychologist Chartered Clinical Psychologist
Membership of other professional bodies
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Organisation
Type of membership
British Psychological Society
Faculty for Children, Young People and Families
Faculty of Forensic Clinical Psychology
Heath & Care Professions Council
Other offices offering expert services
Location
93 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3ES
Experts in branch
Contact name
Professor Gary Macpherson
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