Meet Leyla, Assistant Psychologist at Ashness House

Meet Leyla

Leyla has been an integral member of the team at Ashness House for over a year, playing a significant role in shaping the recovery journeys of our residents. Leyla works closely with residents and the multi-disciplinary team to tailor psychological inputs to the resident’s needs and aspirations.

A Holistic Approach to Care

Understanding the important connection between physical and mental health well-being, Leyla collaborates extensively with colleagues from the multi-disciplinary team, including nursing, occupational therapy, psychiatry and the brilliant support workers. In-depth Psychological Assessments

For residents admitted to Ashness House, Leyla completes psychological baseline assessments which help the team to understand the resident's needs. Working collaboratively with the team, Leyla builds the formulation of recovery plans that reflect the personal journey of each resident.

Leyla's Philosophy

Leyla believes strongly in the power of teamwork, centred around the residents.

“At Ashness House, we are not just a team; we are a community dedicated to empowering our residents, respecting their voices, and guiding them towards a fulfilling life.”

This ethos is at the heart of Leyla's approach and is a cornerstone of the care provided at Ashness House.