HMCTS approved service providers (ASPs) of intermediary services
Updated 1 March 2024
Applies to England, Scotland and Wales
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Approved service providers (ASPs) are smaller or sole trader providers of intermediary services. ASPs run intermediary services nationally, regionally or locally.
This guide provides a summary of ASPs’ services and contact details. Only legal representatives can contact an ASP.
If you are not legally represented, you can ask for intermediary support from the court or tribunal where the hearing will take place. Find out how to contact the court of tribunal.
National
Chris Bojas
Telephone: 01133 206715 or 07966 912814
Email: chris.bojas@deafintermediary.cjsm.net or chris.bojas@gmail.com
Website: www.chrisbojas.co.uk
Based in: Yorkshire
Locations
UK-wide
Areas of law
Civil | Crime | Family | Tribunals
Age groups
Adults | Children | Young people
Specialisms or interests
Deaf people with:
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- autism spectrum disorder
- mental health conditions
- dysarthria and dyspraxia
- language delay or disorder
Alison Cox
Telephone: 07759 439576
Email: alison.cox@haintermediary.cjsm.net or alison.cox@hotmail.co.uk
Based in: Hampshire
Locations
UK-wide
Areas of law
Civil | Crime | Family | Tribunals
Age groups
Adults | Young people
Specialisms or interests
- acquired neurological conditions
- learning disabilities
- mental health conditions
Chantelle De La Croix
Telephone: 07875 564233 (text only)
Email: croixintermediary@gmail.com
Website: www.deafintermediary.co.uk
Based in: Lancashire
Locations
UK-wide
Areas of law
Civil | Crime | Family | Tribunals
Age groups
Adults | Children | Young people
Specialisms or interests
Deaf people with:
- ADHD
- autism spectrum disorder
- mental health conditions
- learning disabilities
Louise Harte
Email: lharte@deafintermediary.com
Telephone: 07977 282888 (text only) or 07850 221700
Based in: London
Locations
UK-wide
Areas of law
Civil | Crime | Family | Tribunals
Age groups
Adults | Children | Young people
Specialisms or interests
Deaf people with:
- ADHD
- autism spectrum disorder
- mental health conditions
- learning disabilities
Robert Ian Thomas
Email: robert.thomas@rtconsulting.cjsm.net or robertthomas7355@gmail.com
Based in: Cardiff
Locations
Birmingham | London | South Wales | South West | West Midlands
Areas of law
Civil | Crime | Family | Tribunals
Age groups
Adults | Children | Young people
Specialisms or interests
- ADHD
- autism spectrum disorder
- mild to moderate learning difficulties
- some mental health conditions
- Welsh speaker
North England and the Midlands
Jennifer Beaumont
Telephone: 01484 650243
Email: jennifer.beaumont@intermediaryuk.cjsm.net or jbeaumont.intermediary@gmail.com
Based in: West Yorkshire
Locations
Humberside | North East | North West | Yorkshire
Areas of law
Civil | Crime | Family | Tribunals
Age groups
Adults | Young people (aged 16 and over)
Specialisms or interests
- mental health, physical, neurological, neurodevelopmental and cognitive impairment
- mild to moderate learning disabilities
Amy Harrison
Telephone: 07725 556141
Email: amy.harrison@harrisonlimited.cjsm.net or amylouiseharrison@btinternet.com
Based in: North Yorkshire
Locations
Derbyshire | Durham | East Riding | North Yorkshire | Northumberland | Nottinghamshire | South Yorkshire | Tyne and Wear | West Yorkshire
Areas of law
Civil | Family | Tribunals
Age groups
Adults | Children | Young people
Specialisms or interests
- learning disabilities
- mental health conditions
- physical disabilities
- young people in the family court
Margaret Firth
Telephone: 07546 054868
Email: margaret.firth@firthintermediaryservices.cjsm.net or m.firth@firthintermediaryservices.co.uk
Website: www.firthintermediaryservices.co.uk
Based in: West Yorkshire
Locations
East Midlands | North East | North West | Yorkshire and the Humber
Areas of law
Civil | Crime | Family | Tribunals
Age groups
Adults | Young people
Specialisms or interests
- bipolar disorder
- mental disorders
- mild to moderate learning difficulties
- personality disorders
- psychosis
- schizophrenia
South England
Brendan O’Mahony
Email: brendan.omahony@cjspsychology.cjsm.net or info@cjspsychology.com
Website: www.cjspsychology.com
Based in: London
Locations
Central and north east London | Essex
Areas of law
Civil | Crime | Family | Tribunals
Age groups
Adults | Young people (aged 16 and over)
Specialisms or interests
- ADHD
- anxiety
- bipolar disorder
- borderline personality disorder
- depression
- dissociative identity disorder
- emotionally unstable personality disorder
- mild to moderate learning disability
- obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
- post-traumatic stress disorder, trauma and dissociation
- psychosis
- schizophrenia
Georgina Parkin
Telephone: 07787566657
Email: parkin.services@btinternet.com
Based in: North West Essex
Locations
East | London | Midlands | South East
Areas of law
Civil | Crime | Family | Tribunals
Age groups
Adults | Young people
Specialisms or interests
- acquired brain injury
- ADHD
- autism spectrum disorder
- learning disabilities
- mental health conditions
- speech impairments
Rachel Spotswoode
Telephone: 07437 572601
Email: rachel@thejusticeintermediary.co.uk
Website: www.thejusticeintermediary.co.uk
Based in Hampshire
Locations
Cornwall | Devon | Dorset | Hampshire | London | Somerset | Surrey | West Sussex | Wiltshire
Areas of law
Crime | Family | Tribunals
Age groups
Adults
Specialisms or interests
- ADHD
- autism
- behavioural conditions
- brain injury
- chronic fatigue and myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
- chronic pain
- genetic disorders effects
- fibromyalgia
- global delay and developmental disorders
- learning disability
- literacy issues
- long covid
- mental health and neurological conditions
- personality disorders
- sensory difficulties
- substance misuse and addiction
Wales
Karen Reed
Email: karen.reed@cyfryngwr.cjsm.net
Based in: North Wales
Locations
Anglesey | Conwy | Denbighshire | Flintshire | Gwynedd | Wrexham
Areas of law
Crime | Family
Age groups
Children and young people (aged 5 to 19)
Specialisms or interests
- ADHD
- anxiety
- mild learning difficulties
- Welsh speaker