Panorama - Adult Psychiatry - A Private Psychiatrist in Leeds
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Liaison psychiatry is a service that meets the psychological needs of patients with physical health problems or signs. They are usually offered in general and acute hospitals. The Leeds Attitude to Concordance Scale is used to assess attitudes towards concordance as well as shared decision-making in medicine.
Leeds Psychiatrists
Dr Alikhan is a qualified 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 issues using an holistic approach. He specializes in general adult psychiatry, behavioural disorders, psychoses and substance misuse. He is an expert registered with the APA and can write medicolegal reports for courts.
He completed his medical school in India and later went to the UK for core psychiatry. In the UK he was awarded Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. He has continued his professional development by taking part in training in different therapeutic approaches that include CBT, DBT and solution-focused therapy. He has vast experience in the evaluation and treatment of mood disorders, anxiety disorders psychoses, PTSD and psychoses.
Alikhan is a psychiatrist for adults. He provides both inpatient and outpatient services. He is known for his excellent care of patients and has assisted them to recover from their problems. He is available to consult patients at the Leeds clinic. He is able to provide expert advice on a vast range of psychological issues including anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder.
The expert offers a wide range of psychiatric therapies that include psychotherapy, counselling and medication management. He has been involved for a long time in the assessment of personality and mental illness and is a seasoned clinical teacher and supervisor. He is also an approved health professional under the Mental Health Act 1983, and he has a special interest in psychosis.
The clinic is situated to the north of Leeds, at the corner Tinshill Lane & Otley Old Road. It is located close to the Cookridge communication tower and fire station. There is parking on the street, and the clinic has an accessible entrance. The clinic is staffed by a group of psychiatrists and therapists, most of whom are overseen by senior psychologists. All of them follow the ethical guidelines of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. They also keep up to date with the most recent developments in psychiatry through attending update training courses and events.
Psychiatrists in Harrogate
A Psychiatrist is able to help with many issues, including anxiety disorders, depression, and substance abuse and alcohol. They can also assist with family court cases and prepare medical reports. They can offer appointments at the Healthwise Leeds Therapy Centre or in their private clinics. They diagnose and treat conditions like bipolar disorder, personality disorders and more.
Rachel Wilson is an approachable and caring psychiatrist with an outstanding reputation for writing clear, well-written reports. She has a good understanding of the process of litigation and deadlines. She is an asset to any legal team.
Gavin qualified as a nurse in 2007 and started his career on male mental illness and personality disorder wards. He was a clinical supervisor in a secure, forensic environment prior to his current position as hospital manager at Cygnet Harrogate. He believes in forming a strong team, promoting the least restrictive practices, and treating staff and users with respect and kindness.
Rachel is an experienced and highly skilled consultant psychiatrist who has vast understanding of mental health issues. She has worked in many different settings and is an expert on adolescent health. She has a strong clinical reputation and is an active Yorkshire Psychiatry Society member. She is an active member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, and has extensive experience in the treatment of complex psychiatric cases. She has written extensively and has a number of publications in peer reviewed journals.
Psychiatrists in York
The majority of patients are referred by an GP. Some will also be recommended by other health professionals, like a consultant psychiatrist or psychologist. 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 an emergency psychiatric condition.
Sarah was inspired to become a nurse after completing her BSc in Psychology. She has worked in the NHS for over 18 years as a staff nurse, deputy manager and ward manager across a variety of specialties including CAMHS, acute, PICU, and forensic services. She holds a Master's Degree in Healthcare Practice and is a specialist in decreasing restrictive practices in acute wards and in PICU settings.
She is currently employed at Cygnet Hospital Harrogate and has a dual registration in medical psychotherapy and general adult psychotherapy. She is a training program director for core trainees, and has an appointment to provide medical psychotherapy to patients suffering from general psychiatric illness within the Trust. She is passionate about teaching psychiatrists to use psychotherapeutic understanding in person-centred treatment.
Dr. Meetiksha Malhotra qualified as a doctor in India and then relocated to the UK to further her education in child and adolescent psychiatry. She later worked in the NHS as a consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, before moving to Australia in early 2020 where she is working in rural psychiatry at Queensland Health and gained FRANZCP.
Her particular interests are in psychodynamic and cognitive analytic therapy, personality disorders, as well as self harm. She is a fervent advocate of using evidence-based medicine and has written many articles for national publications. She is a member of the NICE committee to develop guidelines for psychotherapy. She has also sat on several international expert panels on the management 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 condition and who the staff feel might be suffering from an issue with their mental health. The LPIS has produced a short video to help people understand what the service does and how it helps patients.
Wakefield Psychiatrists
Psychiatrists are doctors with medical qualifications who specialise in the treatment of mental health issues like psychosis and bipolar disorder. They have a wealth of experience assessing and treating patients of all ages. They are able to provide a wide range of treatment options, including medication, psychotherapy and cognitive therapy for behavioural problems. They are also certified in preparing psychiatric report for legal cases. They can work with private providers of healthcare to get patients the care they need.
Dr Eleni Palazidou has more than 30 years of experience in psychiatry. She has also worked for 20 years at consultant level. She has a particular interest in mood disorders (affective disorders) and the treatment of patients who are resistant to treatment. She has published articles on these subjects and continues to give lectures. She was a clinical supervisor of Psychiatric Trainees, and is now an instructor for the Affective Disorders module of the MSc course at Barts & London Medical School.
Laura Powling, a registered Clinical Psychologist with the HCPC, has worked in NHS clinical and forensic services for a total of 14 years. She has a special expertise in working with adolescents and children who suffer from Autism Spectrum Disorders or moderate to severe learning difficulties. She has worked in both low and high secure 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 more than 12 years of experience in the field. She has a warm and welcoming approach to her clients and takes the time to listen to their needs and concerns. try this website assists with a broad variety of issues including depression, anxiety eating disorders, panic attacks and issues with relationships.
She can provide a comprehensive diagnosis and assessment of a patient’s psychological problems and create an appropriate treatment plan that is tailored to their needs. She uses a range of therapeutic approaches such as psychotherapy, EMDR, guided meditation and mindfulness. She is a qualified hypnotherapist who can assist her patients relax and manage symptoms. She can also refer clients to other allied health professionals if needed.