Panorama - Adult Psychiatry - A Private Psychiatrist in Leeds
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Liaison psychiatry services meet the psychological needs of people with physical health problems or signs. They are generally provided in general and acute hospitals. We study attitudes to shared decision-making and concordance in medicine taking using the Leeds Attitude to Concordance Scale (LATCon).
Leeds Psychiatrists
Dr. Alikhan is a licensed doctor with more than two years of experience in the field. He has a deep understanding of the human brain and is able to treat mental health problems using an holistic approach. He is a specialist in general adult psychosis and psychoses, behavioural disorders and addiction to drugs. He is a registered expert and is able to prepare medicolegal reports for courts.
He completed his undergraduate medical training in India and his psychiatry education in the UK, where he achieved membership in the Royal College of Psychiatrists. He has furthered his professional development by taking part in training in different therapeutic approaches, including CBT, DBT and solution-focused therapy. He has extensive training and experience in the evaluation, treatment and management of anxiety disorders and mood disorders.
Alikhan is a psychiatrist for adults and provides both inpatient and outpatient services. He has a reputation for providing exceptional patient treatment and has a long-standing track of helping patients recover from their issues. He is able to see patients at the Leeds clinic. He is able to offer expert advice on a wide range of psychological issues such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder.
The expert offers a variety of psychiatric services that includes psychotherapy, counselling and medication management. He is a specialist in personality assessment and mental illness. He is also a skilled clinical supervisor and educator. He is a certified clinician under the Mental Health Act 1983 and has a particular interest in psychosis.
london psychiatrist private I Am Psychiatry is conveniently located to the north of Leeds, at the corner Tinshill Lane & Otley Old Road. It is situated close to the Cookridge communication tower and the fire station. There is parking on the street and the clinic is equipped with an accessible entrance. The clinic is run by a group of psychiatrists and therapists many of whom are supervised by senior psychologists. They all adhere to the ethical guidelines laid out by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. They also keep current with the most recent developments in psychiatry by attending update training courses and other events.
Harrogate Psychologists from Harrogate
A Psychiatrist is able to help with a variety of issues, including anxiety disorders, depression and alcohol/substance abuse. They also help in family court cases and also prepare reports on medicolegal issues. They are able to schedule appointments at the Healthwise Leeds Therapy Centre or in their private clinics. They treat patients of all ages and diagnose illnesses like bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and personality disorders.
Rachel Wilson is an approachable and caring psychiatrist with an outstanding reputation for writing clear, well-written reports. She is well-aware of deadlines and litigation. She is a valuable asset to any legal team.
Gavin qualified as an nurse in 2007 and began his career on male mental illness and disordered personality wards. He was a clinical manager in a secure, forensic environment prior to taking on his current position as hospital manager at Cygnet Harrogate. He believes in nurturing an empowering and supportive team and promoting the least restrictive practice and treating patients with respect and kindness.
Rachel is an experienced and highly competent consultant psychiatrist with an extensive understanding of mental health issues. She has worked in various settings and is an expert in adolescent psychological health. She has a strong reputation in the field and is an active Yorkshire Psychiatry Society member. She is a Royal College of Psychiatrists member and has extensive experience in managing complex psychiatric situations. She has published in a variety of peer-reviewed journals, and has written extensively.
York Psychiatrists
The majority of patients will be referred by their general practitioner. Some will also be directed by other health professionals, for example a psychologist or consultant psychiatrist. If the patient is at risk of harming themselves or others or others, the NHS will arrange for them to be seen by a specialist. This is referred to as a psychiatric emergency.
Sarah was inspired to become a nurse after she completed a BSc in Psychology. She has worked for the NHS as a staff nursing manager, deputy manager and ward manager in various specialties, including CAMHS and acute care, PICU and forensic services. She has completed an advanced degree in Healthcare Practice and specializes in reducing restrictive practices within acute wards and PICUs.
She is currently employed by Cygnet Hospital Harrogate, and holds a dual license for medical psychotherapy and adult general psychiatry. She is a training program director for core trainees and holds a role offering medical psychotherapy to patients with general psychiatric disorders within the Trust. She is passionate about educating psychiatrists in training to apply their psychotherapeutic understanding as a part of a person-centered approach to care.
Dr Meetiksha malhotra is a doctor who earned her degree in India. She then relocated to the UK to pursue a higher education in child and adolescent psychology. She was an expert child psychiatrist in the NHS before relocating to Australia in the early 2020s. She has been working in rural mental health for Queensland Health.
Her particular interests are in psychodynamic and cognitive analytic therapy as well as personality disorders and self-harm. She is a fervent advocate of evidence-based medicine and has written several articles for national magazines. She is an active member of the NICE committee to develop guidelines for psychotherapy. She has also sat on several expert panels on the treatment of self-harm.
The Liaison Psychiatry In-reach Service (LPIS) accepts referrals from general hospital inpatients of the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust who are being treated for a physical illness and who the staff believe might have mental health issues. The LPIS has produced a video to help people better know what it does and how it can aid patients.
Wakefield Psychiatrists
Psychiatrists are doctors with medical qualifications who specialise in the treatment of mental health conditions such as psychosis, and bipolar disorder. They have years of experience treating patients of all different ages. They can provide a full variety of treatments, including medication, psychotherapy and cognitive behavioural therapy. They are also trained in the preparation of psychiatric reports for legal procedures. They are able to collaborate with private healthcare providers to provide patients with the care they need.
Dr Eleni Palazidou has over 30 years' experience in psychiatry, with more than 20 years as a consultant. She has a special interest in mood (affective) disorders and in the treatment of resistant treatment patients. She has published articles on these topics and continues to deliver lectures. She was a clinical supervisor of Psychiatric Trainees and is now an instructor in the Affective Disorders module of the MSc course at Barts and London Medical School.
Laura Powling, a registered Clinical Psychologist with the HCPC has worked in NHS clinical services and forensic services for over 14 years. She has a particular experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Condition and moderate to severe learning disabilities. She has worked in low and high security forensic hospitals, as well as in community Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Forensic Mental Health Services.
Leyla Rafieian Taher is a psychologist, EMDR Therapist with over 12 years of experience in the field. She has a warm and friendly approach to her clients and is able to listen to their needs and concerns. She is able to address a wide variety of issues such as anxiety, depression and panic attacks, eating disorders and relationship issues.
She can provide a comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of a patient's mental problems and then develop a tailored treatment plan that meets these needs. She employs a variety methods of therapy that include psychotherapy, EMDR, guided meditation and mindfulness. She is a certified hypnotherapist who can assist her patients relax and manage symptoms. She can also arrange referrals to other allied health professionals if needed.