RMN · Independent Prescriber (NMP) · UK

Bol Christopher Abraham

Compassion in mind. Dignity in every person.

Senior Mental Health & Neurodevelopmental Practitioner with senior-level expertise across ADHD & Autism assessment, dementia and cognitive assessment, community mental health, PICU, forensic services and urgent triage — delivering evidence-based, person-centred care in NHS, private and remote settings.

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Weldon, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom · Available for remote & in-person assessments

RMN · NMP · BSc (Hons)

Understand · Support · Empower

Three pillars of practice

Evidence-based care. Person-centred approach. Better outcomes.

Mental Health

Compassionate support for emotional well-being and lasting resilience — from community mental health and urgent triage to intensive and forensic care.

Neurodivergence (ADHD & Autism)

Affirming strengths. Supporting potential. Empowering lives — NICE-compliant diagnostic assessment for adults, children and young people.

Dementia Care

Dignified, compassionate care for individuals and their loved ones — comprehensive cognitive assessment, diagnosis support and psychoeducation.

Clinical toolkit

Core clinical expertise

Structured, validated tools applied within NICE-compliant pathways — from first interview to final report.

Neurodevelopmental assessment

ADHD assessment (Adults & CYP) Autism Spectrum assessment DIVA-5 ADOS-2 ADI-R DSM-5 · ICD-11 Developmental history & collateral

Dementia & cognition

ACE-III MoCA Cognitive assessment Care planning Family psychoeducation

Clinical practice

Independent prescribing (NMP) Diagnostic formulation Clinical report writing Risk assessment Safeguarding (adults & children) Urgent triage

Physical health skills

Phlebotomy (signed off) Venepuncture & cannulation ECG Wound care Clozapine & Lithium monitoring

Career

Professional experience

Two decades across NHS, private and independent mental health services.

July 2026 – Present

Neurodevelopmental Clinician

Clinical Partners · Hybrid

Delivering ADHD and Autism diagnostic assessments within a leading independent provider, combining remote and in-person clinical work.

September 2023 – Present

Senior Mental Health Practitioner

Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS FT (CPFT) · City North Team, Cambridge

Lead assessment, formulation, implementation and evaluation of care programmes across Cambridgeshire.
Comprehensive dementia and cognitive assessment (ACE-III) supporting accurate diagnosis and care planning.
Individualised treatment and medication plans in line with NICE guidance; collaboration with GPs and primary care.
Complex caseload management, clinical risk prioritisation and psychoeducation for patients, families and carers.

April 2022 – Present

Senior Mental Health Practitioner — Neurodevelopmental Services

Elysium Healthcare · CYPMHS & Adult Acute Services

Independently conduct ADHD and Autism assessments in accordance with NICE guidance.
Structured ADHD assessment with DIVA-5, applying DSM-5 diagnostic criteria.
Multi-source information gathering: clinical interviews, developmental histories, informant questionnaires.
Clear diagnostic formulations and comprehensive reports for clinical, educational and occupational settings.
Sensitive feedback sessions for individuals and families; MDT collaboration with psychiatrists and psychologists.

April 2025 – January 2026

Bank Mental Health Practitioner — Urgent Care & Triage

Fulbourn Hospital, Cambridge (NHS) · NHS 111 First Response Service

Urgent mental health assessments via telephone triage; risk assessment and escalation decisions.
Signposting to statutory, private and third-sector mental health services.

July 2023 – August 2023

Locum Band 7 Clinical Lead Practitioner

Acton & Ealing MINT, West London

Led multidisciplinary teams supporting adults with complex, high-risk mental health needs.
Trauma-informed, personalised interventions preventing admission and placement breakdown.

2022 – 2024

Locum Community Psychiatric Nurse

Oxford Health NHS FT & Barnet East CMHT

Community caseloads of older adults with complex mental health needs; assessment, care planning and MDT evaluation.
Physical health monitoring including Clozapine and Lithium blood tests.

March 2022 – March 2024

PICU Mental Health Nurse

Priory Group — Kneesworth House Hospital

Care within a 13-bed Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit: assessment, care planning, medication and crisis intervention.
Admissions, discharges and bespoke care packages for individuals with autism and brain injury.

Earlier relevant experience

Forensic Mental Healthcare Worker — Priory Group (2017 – 2022)
Autism Practitioner — National Autistic Society (2013 – 2016)
Mental Health Care Worker — NHS, Preston (2004 – 2010)

Learning

Education & professional development

2026

ADI-R — Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised

Autism Services Group

2026

ADHD: Assessment, Diagnosis & Management

Health Harmonies Minds

2025

ADOS-2 — Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule

Autism Spectrum Direction

2024–25

Non-Medical Prescribing (Level 7)

University of Northampton

2018–22

BSc Mental Health Nursing

Anglia Ruskin University

2018

Level 2 Diploma — Awareness of Mental Illness

Lincoln College

2006–10

BSc (Hons) Computer Science

University of Salford

Working together

For better minds and brighter futures

Available for neurodevelopmental assessments, dementia and cognitive assessment, clinical consultancy and mental health practice — remote and face-to-face, across NHS, private and independent settings.

christopherabraham@hotmail.co.uk 07423 398234 WhatsApp LinkedIn