Dr Clare Young

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Co Director at The West Dorset Practice Ltd

Dorchester, England, United Kingdom

Overview

Dr. Clare Young is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist with a 20-year career, currently serving as the Clinical Service Lead for Dorset CAMHs at Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust. Holding a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, she also co-directs The West Dorset Practice, focusing on neurodivergence and psychotherapy.

She champions the idea of finding daily "glimmers" – small, restorative moments – to manage stress and enhance well-being. Her personal glimmers include music, being by the sea, and looking at the stars, which she believes are essential to weave into daily life.

Unique fact: She is passionate about neurodivergence, particularly within the parent-child relationship, and is trained in over six different psychotherapy modalities.

Personality Overview

Amiable & Agreeable

Non-Confrontational

Consensus Focused

They prefer to build relationships rather than staying totally transactional.  They are generally friendly, so be careful when relying on their word. Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials.

Topics They Care About

Youth Mental Health
As the Clinical Service Lead for Dorset's Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHs), she is deeply involved in transforming mental healthcare for young people.
Neurodiversity Advocacy
She has a declared passion for neurodivergence and specializes in assessments for Autism and ADHD in both her NHS and private practice roles.
Systemic Psychotherapy
Her approach focuses on working systemically and relationally, especially within the parent-child dynamic, leveraging her extensive training in therapies like CAT and IFS.

Media Appearances

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Work History

9-2017
Co Director at The West Dorset Practice Ltd
4-2017
Consultant Clinical Psychologist/Clinical Lead at Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
1-2016 - 4-2017
Clinical Lead Dorset CAMHs at Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
1-2014 - 12-2015
Lead Clinical Psychologist - Children In Care and Adoption at Peterborough City Council
9-2010 - 12-2013
Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist - Children In Care and Adoption at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation NHS Trust

Education

2005 - 2008
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from University of East Anglia
8-2003 - 8-2004
MSc from University of Kent

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Exp : 20 Location : Dorchester, England, United Kingdom Job Level : Mid-senior Designation : Co Director at The West Dorset Practice Ltd
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Insights For Selling To Dr Clare

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Invite them for a lunch or a drink/coffee
  • Ask them how their day is going or exchange some other pleasantries
  • Give them the opportunity to lead the conversation where possible

DONT's

  • Avoid overloading them with too much information
  • Don’t push them for a direct ‘no’, take lack of ‘yes’ as ‘no’ after some time
  • Don’t be excessively objective, be like a storyteller with them

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Dr Clare is

  • Relationship and rapport are valuable for them, but so is proven product value.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Dr Clare

  • They will hardly ever say a direct no.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Dr Clare move?

  • Even when they are constantly engaged, they do not reach decisions quickly.
  • Can Dr Clare take some risk or not?

  • They can take some low-probability risks if needed.

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