About Olufunke
Olufunke Peluola (MSc, BSc, PgDip in Professional Practice) is an experienced Nurse Consultant with over 20 years of clinical and leadership experience across the NHS and independent healthcare settings.
She specialises in mental health and neurodevelopmental conditions, particularly Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Her clinical experience spans inpatient and community mental health services, substance misuse, and liaison psychiatry. Olufunke has undertaken specialist training in recognised neurodevelopmental assessment approaches and tools, including UKAAN, the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS), and the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R). She has extensive experience in leading and delivering ADHD and autism assessment services across the UK, through both face-to-face and remote consultations.
She currently holds a Service Manager position within a specialist neurodevelopmental service, where she contributes to clinical leadership, service development, and the delivery of ADHD and autism assessment pathways. In addition to her clinical qualifications, Olufunke holds a professional qualification in Management from the Open University, complementing her experience in service leadership, clinical governance, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Her clinical approach is grounded in evidence-based practice, person-centred care, and a commitment to providing comprehensive, compassionate, and individualised assessment and treatment.