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Psychiatrists in London In the UK, the field of psychiatry is one that requires years of training and education. To become a psychiatrist, doctors need to complete a five year medical degree program. After that, they must be able to pass the foundation course and the core psychiatry training. A private Psychiatrist will work with you to design an individual treatment plan, which could include medication or psychotherapy. They will also communicate with your GP to ensure that all aspects of your health are taken into consideration. Psychotherapists in London It is important to seek treatment if you suffer from a mental illness as soon as is possible. Psychologists are trained to diagnose and treat a variety such as anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder. They can prescribe medications to treat symptoms. They may also suggest behavioural therapy and other treatments. Psychiatrists are trained to work with patients of all ages and can specialize in specific areas, like the psychiatry of children and adolescents or adult ADHD. They may also specialize in specific disorders, like bipolar disorder or schizophrenia. Most of our psychiatrists have a lot of experience working with patients suffering from these disorders and will be able to offer you the most effective treatment. As with all medical professionals Private psychiatrists are legally bound to protect your privacy and will not disclose any information regarding the treatment you receive without your consent. Before discussing any aspect of care with a third party, such as a GP or a medical professional they will always ask for your written consent. However, there are circumstances where a psychiatrist might be forced to disclose information, such as in the event of an emergency or a serious circumstances. After a thorough evaluation your Psychiatrist will design an individual treatment plan that is adapted to your specific needs. This could include a mix of therapy and medication, depending on your specific requirements. They will work with your GP to ensure that the treatment you receive is in line with any ongoing physical care you are receiving. Each time you see your Psychiatrist conducts an examination of your medication. This will determine how well your current medications are working and if they could be improved. They will also discuss any adverse reactions and explain how they think your medication could be improved. You can then choose of accepting changes to your prescription. Our psychiatrists are experts in psychopharmacology and will know how to make changes that are appropriate for you. Dr Lalitha de Silva Dr Lalitha de Silva, a psychiatrist is an expert in the treatment and assessment of mental health issues. She is sensitive and caring style and is compassionate and compassionate. She works with her patients in a collaborative way and explains the various options available. She has worked with children and adults. She is also knowledgeable about the treatment of eating disorders and adolescent psychiatry. She graduated from medical school in 1972 and completed her psychiatry residency at Charing Cross Hospital and St George's Hospital Medical Schools in London. She was a consultant for Berkshire Healthcare NHS Trust in Acute Psychiatry, Eating Disorders and Psychosomatics, before becoming the Clinical Director of the Cardinal Clinic in Windsor. In psychiatrist nottingham private has worked in many psychiatric settings including acute hospitals, community mental health teams as well as Adolescent units. She has extensive experience treating all general psychiatric disorders such as anxiety, depression and mood disorders, as well as addictions and psychoses. She also has an interest in eating disorders. She created and directed a specialist Eating Disorder service while working for the NHS. Dr De Silva also has a qualification as a counselling psychologist. She offers psychological therapy to groups and individuals. She has an Doctor of Philosophy degree in Counselling Psychology and is a chartered member of the British Psychological Society. She was also an examiner of the senior level for the Royal College of Psychiatrists for five years, and has provided an academic perspective to Oxford University's Clinical Psychology course. She has a variety of interests, and is particularly interested in the way our beliefs and thoughts affect our emotions. She is a psychotherapist with an existential psychoanalytical perspective and is fascinated by the relationship between mind and body, and how this influences our behaviour. She has a vast understanding of the diagnosis and treatment of adult ADHD and has set up one of the first adult ADHD clinics in the UK. She can provide comprehensive assessments and medication management to individuals with ADHD. She can also refer to other psychiatrists where she believes it will be beneficial to the patient. Dr Jemma A Theivendran Dr Jemma theivendran has a wealth of experience working in both the NHS and private sectors. She has a special interest in young people with complex mental health issues, particularly eating disorders. She collaborates with highly skilled therapists at Priory Hospital Roehampton to deliver specific care to children and their families. She is also a consultant child psychiatrist as well as an teenager at Richmond Court which is an inpatient mental health service for adolescents. Jemma completed psychiatry training after graduating from Imperial College London. She was trained at St Mary's Hospital and Charing Cross Hospital's training schemes. She also has been trained in Mentalisation Based Therapy and Dialetical Behavioural Therapy. She has worked in a variety of settings as a consultant psychiatric and forensic unit and an acute assessment unit. She recently joined a full time contract as a Consultant Psychiatrist at COAST Early Intervention in the COAST Early Intervention Psychosis Service and is Section 12 (2) Approved. In contrast to an NHS psychiatrist, a private psychiatrist is able to consult with you without the referral of your GP. However, you might be required to pay a separate cost for your consultations. This fee can be covered by your health insurance provider according to the policy you have. It is essential to select the best psychiatrist for you, whether you go to an individual or an NHS psychiatrist. While most GPs have an understanding of how to assist their patients with mental health issues, a few aren't sure when it is appropriate to refer patients to a psychiatrist or therapist. This can be a huge issue because a person with serious psychological problems may be at risk of harming themselves or other. Psychologists are specially trained to assess and treat complex mental health issues and offer the most effective treatment options for you. Psychologists are required by a responsibility to keep confidentiality with their patients. They are not allowed to divulge information without your consent. This includes your GP, other medical professionals as well as your therapists, family members and friends. They are only able to discuss your health with them if you give them written permission. Dr Ishmael Khan Dr Ishmael Khan is a board-certified psychiatrist that specializes in psychiatry for children and adolescents. She has seen firsthand the stigma that comes with mental health, and hopes to eliminate it. She works with patients from all backgrounds to overcome their challenges. She believes that true long-term improvement requires a combination of medication and therapy. Dr Khan treats children and adolescents with a variety of psychiatric conditions such as bipolar disorders, depression, organic issues anxiety, OCD and personality disorders. Dr Khan also deals with problems with relationships and personality disorders. She is focused on offering individualized treatment and support tailored to the needs of each patient with the aim of helping them to return to their normal life. Typically, you'll be referred to an individual psychiatrist through your GP. However, you can also schedule an appointment directly with the doctor. During your first appointment the psychiatrist will ask you about your symptoms and your medical history. They will then assess your situation and discuss a treatment plan with you. They may suggest psychological or behavioural therapies, or prescribe medications. She listens to her patients, and explains complex subjects in a way that's easier to understand. She creates a secure environment for her patients to share their concerns without fear of being judged. She strives to build solid relationships with her patients and their families, so they can collaborate to overcome their obstacles. In addition to her private practice in addition to her private practice, Dr. Khan is a Substantive Full-Time NHS Consultant at Livewell Southwest (Plymouth Community Healthcare CIC). She is Section 12 (2) approved and has expertise in General Adult Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She has a unique approach to her work and is enthusiastic about establishing strong relationships with her patients. She draws on her many years of experience to give patients the most effective care possible, while addressing their concerns and concerns when they arise. She is also a member of various professional associations which include the Royal College of Psychiatrists. She is dedicated to helping patients overcome their psychiatric difficulties, so they can have a fulfilling and rewarding life.