Psychiatrists in South Wales

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

He also offers medico-legal reports for liaison psychiatry and adults, including personal injury, clinical negligence and work-related stress. He also sees private Psychiatrist houghton Regis (telegra.ph) patients who have medically unproven symptoms. He has clinics in Cardiff and is available to take private referrals.

Dr. Raman Sakhuja

Dr Raman Sakhuja is a leading consultant psychiatrist in Cardiff who specialises in addiction and adult psychiatry mental health. He also has a special interest in neuromodulation, particularly non-invasive brain stimulation. He has recently completed a training program in this area at the Berenson Allen Centre at Harvard Medical School in Boston, USA. He was a former chair of the Royal College of Psychiatrists of Wales with faculties of addiction and general adult psychiatry.

He is a recognized consultant provider for BUPA AXA-PPP Aviva, WPA, Cigna and Pru Health. He accepts referrals on an independent basis. He is able to offer consultations at his private psychiatrist consultation cost practice, the Cyncoed Consultancy Rooms. Patients who live abroad can also schedule appointments via Skype or by phone.

Colette Hart founded Heart 2 Hart Solutions to highlight the need for a dedicated support system for patients suffering from medical trauma. She assists those who suffer from trauma and PTSD, both simple and complex. She has worked both with the Cardiff and Vale NHS Health Board as well as with various private clients. She has also presented at national conferences on the issue of medical trauma and PTSD.

Dr Sanjeev Sharma

Dr Sanjeev Sharma is a psychiatrist who consults with a wide array of experience treating adults with various mental illnesses. He uses a comprehensive approach to help his patients manage their symptoms with psychotherapy and medication. His expertise covers depression and bipolar disorder, as well as anxiety and ADHD. He is particularly interested in transcultural psychiatry. He also offers Telehealth consultations for his patients.

He is a Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society member and has been certified in the indications prescriptions, usage and use of Cannabis-Derived Medicinal Products. He has been working for Health Inspectorate Wales as a second-opinion appointed doctor since 2018. He is a caring psychiatrist who is eager to assist patients with their mental issues by using CDMPs.

He has also worked as an Adult Consultant Psychiatrist in rural Australia and Cardiff, UK. He has extensive experience in the treatment of borderline personality disorder as well as developmental trauma-based disorders. He has a longstanding interest in psychotherapy for PTSD particularly military and police PTSD.

His extensive clinical experience has resulted in his being recognised by the General Medical Council as a specialist in Adult Psychiatry as well as Old Age Psychiatry and Consultation Liaison Psychiatry. He has more than 20 years of experience the preparation of psychiatric reports for medico-legal as well as for insurance purposes.

He has been involved in research into mood disorders and is a founding member of the Black Dog Institute at University of New South Wales. His current research focuses on modeling psychiatric disorders which includes bipolar and depressive disorders. He is committed to the education of young doctors and is a regular speaker at both international and national conferences.

Professor Parker is a clinician who works with a broad spectrum of patients from a variety of backgrounds, with a special focus on those suffering from mood and anxiety disorders. He is a recognized Consultant provider for BUPA, AXA-PPP, Aviva, WPA, Cigna and Pru Health and also accepts referrals on a self-funded basis. He is a seasoned appraiser and regularly evaluates medical 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 has been trained in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Counselling. He has vast experience working with adults as well as children in the NHS and private sectors. He also has a keen interest in EMDR. He has a particular interest in the mental health of safety critical workers.

He has more than 20 years' experience in preparing psychiatric report for medicolegal or insurance purposes. He is certified by the General Medical Council for Adult Psychiatry, Old Age Psychiatry, and Consultation Liaison Psychiatry. He has experience in treating patients suffering from various disorders, including bipolar disorder, anxiety, schizophrenia, and other mental health conditions.

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

David Davies is a highly experienced consultant physician who treats his patients in a holistic manner. He has a wide range of clinical experience in the management of chronic physical ailments. He has treated patients suffering from various mental health issues, including anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, chronic fatigue, and chronic pain.

His research interests cover the causes and mechanisms of mood disorders, especially depression and bipolar disorder. He has published numerous papers on these subjects and is an associate of the Black Dog Institute, Sydney. He also participates in the teaching of graduate and undergraduate medical students.

He is the director of Cyncoed Consulting Rooms, a specialist medical practice located in Cardiff. The team of psychologists and consultants are ready to deliver the highest quality of treatment to their patients. He is a firm believer in a patient-centered approach to care and believes an integrated treatment approach is essential for the most effective results.

Dr Nia John

Dr Nia John is a psychiatrist with a strong interest in women's mental health and treatment of adolescents. She offers a holistic treatment plan for patients that includes psychological treatments, and lifestyle adjustments. She is also an EMDR Europe accredited practitioner and a member of the Clinical Hypnotherapy Society. She is interested in helping people overcome trauma and has experience working with people who have complicated medical needs.

She is employed in a specialist child and adolescent mental health service in Wales. She is interested in working with children who experience high levels of distress and troublesome symptoms, often alongside co-morbid physical health issues. She is a member of the Children and Young People's Refugee and Asylum Seeker steering group in Wales. She is an EMDR Europe accredited practitioner and has a special interest in psychotherapy for severe Borderline Personality Disorder and developmental Psychological Illnesses based on Trauma.

Dr. Kontos is a paediatrician in the community for Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. She treats children of all ages, and includes those suffering from neurodevelopmental disorders, such as ADHD and general paediatric disorders like behavioural issues and difficulties relating to toileting and constipation. She is not currently working on the diagnosis of Autism for private referrals, but is happy to discuss this over the phone.

He has more than 34 years' experience in the management of adults suffering from various psychiatric disorders and addictions, both on the wards as well as in outpatient and community settings. He has experience in forensic psychology and is familiar with the treatment and assessment of adolescents and adults who have committed offenders. He is committed to providing a patient-centered approach to care and is well-versed in the various evidence-based treatments.

The field of Psychiatry & Mental Health at UNSW leads the delivery of psychiatry-related education within the medical program along with a comprehensive research program that focuses on understanding and improving mental health in our communities. The faculty members are comprised of medical specialists of psychiatry and across a variety of disciplines including nursing, psychology and other related health fields as well as neuroscience, public health and the social sciences.