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Psychiatrists in London In the UK, psychiatry requires years of training and education. To become a psychiatrist, doctors must complete the five-year medical degree. Following this, they have to be able to pass the foundation course and core psychiatry training. A private psychiatrist will work with you to develop an individual treatment plan that includes psychotherapy and medication. They will also collaborate with your GP to ensure that your total health is taken into consideration. Psychiatrists in London It is essential to seek treatment if you suffer from a mental illness as soon as you can. Psychiatrists have the medical training to recognize and treat a variety of illnesses, including depression anxiety, bipolar disorder and depression. They can prescribe medications to treat symptoms. In addition, they are able to recommend behavioural therapies and other treatments. Psychiatrists work with patients of any age and specialize in specific areas, such as adult ADHD or children and adolescents ADHD. They can also specialize in particular disorders, like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Our psychiatrists are highly experienced in the treatment of these disorders. Like all medical professionals Private psychiatrists are legally bound to protect your confidentiality and will not disclose any information regarding your treatment without your permission. They will always seek your written consent prior to discussing any aspect of your medical care with a third-party, such as your GP or any other medical professional. There are some situations in which a psychiatrist is forced to breach confidentiality. For instance in the event of an emergency or other extreme situation. After a thorough assessment, your Psychiatrist will create an individual treatment plan that is customized to your specific requirements. Depending on your requirements, this could include a combination medication and therapy. They will liaise with your GP to ensure that your treatment is in line with any physical health care you may receive. Your Psychiatrist will conduct a medication review during every consultation. This is to determine how well your current medication is working and whether it could be improved. They will also discuss any side effects and explain how they think your medication could be improved. You can then choose of agreeing to an alteration to your prescription. Our psychiatrists are experts at psychopharmacology and will know how to make the right changes 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 compassionate and sympathetic and has a sensitive and caring approach. She interacts with her patients in a collaborative way and explains all the options available. She has experience working with both adults and children. She is also knowledgeable about the treatment of eating disorders as well as the psychiatry of adolescents. She graduated from medicine in 1972, and then completed her psychiatry training at Charing Cross and St George's medical schools at the hospital 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 her career, she has worked in various mental health settings, including acute hospitals and community mental health teams as well as Adolescent units. She has extensive experience in treating the general psychiatric disorder such as anxiety, mood disorders depression, psychoses, and apathy. She has a particular interest in eating disorders, and when she worked for NHS she established and ran a service for eating disorders. Dr. De Silva also has a certification as a counseling psychologist. She provides psychological services to groups and individuals. She holds an Doctor of Philosophy degree in Counselling Psychology and is chartered by the British Psychological Society. She was also a senior examiner at the Royal College of Psychiatrists and Oxford University's Clinical Psychology Course for five years. She is interested in a variety of things and is especially interested in the way our beliefs and thoughts affect our emotions. She is an existential-psychoanalytical therapist who is interested in the connection between mind and body and how it influences our behavior. She has extensive knowledge in the treatment and diagnosis of adult ADHD. She also founded one of the UK's first adult ADHD clinics for adults. She is able to offer complete assessments and medication management for individuals with ADHD. She is also able to recommend other psychiatrists when she believes this would be beneficial for the patient. Dr Jemma Theivendran Dr Jemma theivendran has a wealth of experience working in both the NHS and private sectors. She has a particular interest in children and adolescents with complex mental health problems, especially eating disorders. She works alongside highly skilled therapists at Priory Hospital Roehampton to deliver tailored care for children and their families. She is also a consultant child psychiatrist and teenager at Richmond Court, an inpatient mental health service for adolescents. Jemma completed psychiatry training after graduating from Imperial College London. She trained at St Mary's Hospital and Charing Cross Hospital training schemes. She also has been trained in Mentalisation Based Therapy and Dialetical Behavioural Therapy. She has worked in various settings as a consultant psychiatrist, including a low-security forensic unit as well as an acute assessment unit. She is currently a full-time consultant Psychiatrist with COAST Early Intervention in Psychosis Services and has Section 12(2) Approved. A private psychiatrist can see you without referral from your doctor. You may have to pay for private consultations. According to your insurance policy, this fee may be covered. It's important to select the right psychiatrist for you, whether you go to a private or NHS psychiatrist. While most GPs know how to assist their patients with mental health issues, some aren't sure when it is appropriate to refer them to a therapist or psychiatrist. This can be a big issue, as a patient with a mental health issue may be at risk of harming themselves or others. Psychiatrists have special training to evaluate and treat mental health problems. They can offer you the best treatment options. Psychiatrists must maintain confidentiality to their patients and cannot share any information with any third parties without your permission. This includes your GP and other medical professionals as well as therapists and friends and family members. They are only able to discuss your treatment with them if you have given them written permission. Dr Ishmael Khan Dr. Ishmael is a board certified psychiatrist who specializes child and adolescents psychotherapy. She has experienced firsthand the stigma that is associated with mental illness, and is determined to eradicate it. She works with patients from all backgrounds to overcome their challenges. She believes that lasting improvement requires a combination of medication and therapy. Dr. Khan treats children and adolescents with a range of psychiatric conditions, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorders, depression, organic issues and anxiety, OCD and personality disorders. He also addresses the issues of relationships and personality disorders. She focuses on providing individual treatment and care tailored to the needs of each patient with the aim of helping them get back to normal living. Typically, mental health services private IamPsychiatry will be referred to a private psychiatrist through your GP. You can also book an appointment directly with your doctor. During your initial consultation the psychiatrist will inquire with you about your symptoms and your medical history. The psychiatrist will evaluate your condition, and then discuss with you the best treatment plan. They might prescribe medication or suggest therapy for behavioral or psychological issues. She listens to her patients, and explains complex topics in a way that's easier to understand. She also offers a safe space for her patients to share their concerns without fear of judgement. She strives to establish solid relationships with her patients and their families, so that they can work together to overcome their obstacles. Dr Khan is also a full-time NHS consultant at Livewell Southwest which is which is a Plymouth Community Healthcare CIC. She is Section 12 (2) approved and is an expert in General Adult Psychiatry as well as Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She is enthusiastic about her work and has built solid relationships with patients. She uses her experience to provide the best care to patients, and address any concerns that may arise. She is also a part of several professional organizations which include the Royal College of Psychiatrists. She is dedicated to helping her patients overcome psychiatric problems so that they can lead fulfilling and rewarding lifestyles.