Dr Rebecca Greenaway

Rebecca is a Paediatric Neuropsychologist and Consultant Clinical Psychologist with over 15 years’ expertise working with children and adolescents. 

She has worked in the multidiscipinary Developmental Vision Clinic within the Neurodisability Service at Great Ormond Street Hospital since 2009, more recently working there on an honorary, very part-time basis.  During this time, she gained extensive experience working with children with vision impairment and their families.  Rebecca has a private practice, where she carries out cognitive and educational assessments with children and young people, and also works in private clinics alongside multidisciplinary colleagues carrying out assessments for autism and ADHD.

Rebecca gained a research PhD at the University of Cambridge in 2005, investigating attention in children with and without autism. She then went on to complete clinical psychology doctoral training at the Institute of Psychiatry and subsequently undertook further specialist training in Paediatric Neuropsychology (Qualification in Clinical Neuropsychology, QiCN, Paediatrics).  She has been associated with the Mary Kitzinger Trust since 2009 and is passionate about disseminating research into practice. She has co-authored a number of academic publications and book chapters and more recently she has co-edited a book on childhood vision impairment.  She also lectures on the Paediatric Neuropsychology master’s programme at UCL.