Psychiatrists in South Wales

Dr. Sharma has experience of working in a variety of psychiatric facilities in the NHS and private psychiatric assessment uk sector. He specializes in treating mental illnesses such as depression, anxiety disorders and psychotic illness.

He also provides reports on medico-legal issues for adult and liaison psychiatry, including personal injury, clinical negligence, and work-related stress. He also treats private patients with medically unexplained symptoms. There are clinics in Cardiff and is available for private referrals.

Dr. Raman Sakhuja

Dr Raman Sakhuja is a leading consultant psychiatrist in Cardiff who specializes in adult psychiatry and addiction psychotherapy. He also has a particular interest in neuromodulation, and specifically non-invasive brain stimulation. He recently trained in this area at the Berenson-Allen Centre in Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. He was the former chair of the Royal College of Psychiatrists of Wales with faculties of addiction psychiatry as well as general adult psychiatry.

He is a well-known consultant for BUPA AXA PPP Aviva WPA Cigna Pru Health. He also accepts referrals on a self-funding basis. He is able to offer consultations at his private psychiatrist luton practice in Cyncoed Consultation Rooms and his telephone and Skype appointments are also available to patients living in other countries.

Colette Hart founded Heart 2 Hart Solutions to highlight the need for dedicated emotional support for people with medical trauma. She works with adults with single and complex medical trauma and PTSD. She has worked with the Cardiff and Vale NHS health board as in addition to a variety of private one-to-one clients. She has also spoken at national conferences on trauma and PTSD.

Dr Sanjeev Sharma

Dr Sanjeev Sharma is a consultant psychiatrist with a wide range of experience in treating adults suffering from various psychological illnesses. He employs a multi-faceted method to help his patients manage their symptoms through psychotherapy and medication. His expertise is in depression and bipolar disorder as well anxiety and ADHD. He has a special interest in transcultural psychiatry. He offers Telehealth consultations for his patients.

He is an active member of the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society and has received training in the indications, prescription and use of Cannabis-Derived Medicinal Products (CDMPs). He has been working as an appointed doctor with a second opinion for the Health Inspectorate Wales (HIW) since 2018. He is a compassionate psychiatrist who is eager to help patients with mental health issues by using CDMPs.

He also worked as an adult Consultant Psychiatrist in rural Australia and Cardiff in the UK. He has extensive experience in the treatment of borderline personality disorder and developmental trauma-based disorders. He has been interested for a long time in psychotherapy for PTSD particularly military and police PTSD.

His extensive clinical experience has led to his recognition by the General Medical Council as a specialist in Adult Psychiatry, Old Age Psychiatry and Consultation Liaison Psychiatry. He has more than 20 years' experience in the preparation of psychiatric reports for both medico-legal and insurance reasons.

He has been involved in the study of mood disorders and is an original member of the Black Dog Institute at University of New South Wales. His current research focuses on depressive and bipolar disorders. He is committed to educating doctors and regularly speaks at international and national conferences.

Professor Parker is a seasoned clinician who has worked with patients from all backgrounds. He focuses on those suffering from anxiety and mood disorders. He is a recognised consultant provider for BUPA and AXA-PPP. He also accepts self-funded referrals. He is a certified appraiser who regularly assesses doctors for the General Medical Council.

Dr David Davies

Dr Davies is a highly experienced consultant psychiatrist who provides a full range of psychological and psychopharmacological treatments to his patients. He is trained in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, and Counselling. He has extensive experience working with adults as well as children in the NHS and private sectors. He also has an avid interest in EMDR. He is particularly interested in the safety and mental health of workers.

He has over 20 years of experience in preparing mental health reports for medicolegal as well as insurance reasons. He is registered by the General Medical Council for Adult Psychiatry, Old Age Psychiatry and Consultation Liaison Psychiatry. He has experience in treating people with various conditions, including bipolar disorder, anxiety, schizophrenia, and various other mental health issues.

Vivienne James has a wealth of experience as a consultant psychiatrist having worked both in the private psychiatric assessment uk and public sectors. She graduated from the University of Sydney and is a fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. She employs a combination of therapy and medication in her treatment. She also offers a range of psychiatric services for adolescents and young adults.

David Davies is a highly experienced consultant physician who works with his patients in a holistic way. He has extensive clinical experience in the management of a variety of chronic physical ailments. He has treated patients with many mental health issues such as depression disorders, anxiety disorders, chronic fatigue, and chronic pain.

His research interests include the causes and mechanisms of mood disorders, specifically bipolar disorder and depression. He has published extensively on these subjects and is an associate of the Black Dog Institute, Sydney. He is also an active participant in the training of postgraduate and undergraduate medical students.

He is the director of Cyncoed Consulting Rooms, a specialist medical practice in Cardiff. The team of psychologists and experts are prepared to provide the highest level of treatment to their patients. He believes in a patient-centered approach to care and believes an integrated approach to treatment is essential to get the most effective results.

Dr. Nia John

Dr Nia John is a psychiatrist with a keen interest in women's mental health and the treatment of adolescents. She has a comprehensive treatment plan for patients that includes psychotherapy, medication therapies and lifestyle modifications. She is also a member and EMDR Europe accredited therapist. She has been interested for a long time in helping people overcome trauma and has experience in working with people who have complex medical needs.

She works within a Specialist child and adolescent mental healthcare service in Wales. She is particularly interested in working with children suffering from distressing levels and troubling symptom, typically along with co-morbid physical problems. She is a part of the Children and Young People's Refugee and Asylum Seeker steering group in Wales. She is an EMDR Europe accredited practitioner and is particularly interested in psychotherapy for severe Borderline Personality Disorder and Developmental Psychological Illnesses that are a result of trauma.

Dr. Kontos works as a community paediatrician for Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. She treats children of all ages with neurodevelopmental disorders, such as ADHD and ADD, as in general paediatric disorders such as constipation, behavioural problems and toileting issues. She is not currently taking on a diagnosis of Autism for private referrals, but is happy to discuss this on the phone.

He has more than 34 years of experience in managing adults with a variety of psychiatric issues and addictions, both in the wards as well as in outpatient and community settings. He has worked in the field of forensic psychiatry and is experienced with the assessment of adolescent and adult offenders. He has a strong commitment to providing care that is patient-centered and is well-versed in the entire spectrum of evidence-based treatments.

The field of Psychiatry and Mental Health at UNSW leads the delivery of psychiatry education within the medical program and also a broad research program aimed at understanding and improving the mental health in our communities. Its staff are drawn from the medical specialty of psychiatry and across a range of disciplines including psychology, nursing and other health-related fields as well as neuroscience, public health and the social sciences.