Business Details
Expert Mental Health Services in Barnet
Ellesmere Clinic is a dedicated mental health practice established to provide comprehensive psychiatric and psychological services. Our team comprises highly experienced professionals, many of whom have collaborated for decades, offering expertise in areas such as psychiatric assessment, cognitive behavioural therapy, dialectical behaviour therapy, and neurodiversity assessments. We specialise in addressing emotional difficulties through evidence-based treatments tailored to individual needs, including child and adolescent psychiatry, adult mental health, and addiction therapy.With a focus on accessibility and holistic care, we facilitate immediate referrals to appropriate therapies and maintain partnerships with major insurance providers. Our clinic, located near High Barnet tube station, combines a calming environment with a commitment to patient-centred care, ensuring clients receive both pharmacological and psychological interventions in one integrated setting.
Services
Psychiatric Assessment
CBT Therapy
DBT Skills Training
Group Therapy
Neurodiversity Assessments
Addiction Therapy
Child Psychiatry
Mental Capacity Assessments
Case Management
EMDR Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in psychiatric and psychological treatments.
- Our team includes consultants registered with major insurance providers.
- We provide immediate referrals to integrated psychiatric and psychological services.
- Specialised expertise in neurodiversity, addiction, and complex mental health conditions.
- Clinic located 5 minutes from High Barnet tube station with flexible appointment times.
Services
Psychiatric Assessment
Our psychiatric assessments provide comprehensive evaluations of mental health conditions, including neurodiversity and ADHD. Consultants deliver diagnoses and tailored treatment plans combining medication and therapy. Patients benefit from immediate referrals to in-house psychological services for integrated care.
CBT Therapy
We offer evidence-based CBT for anxiety, depression, and behavioural issues. Sessions focus on identifying negative thought patterns and developing practical coping strategies. Therapists use both traditional and digital delivery methods to accommodate patient needs.
Group Therapy
Structured group therapy sessions address habit formation, self-care, and emotional regulation. Participants engage in peer support through weekly Zoom meetings or in-person sessions, fostering community and shared learning under professional guidance.
Neurodiversity Assessments
Specialised assessments for neurodiverse conditions including autism and ADHD. Consultants employ psychodynamic and evidence-based approaches to diagnosis, with follow-up support frameworks for home, school, or workplace environments.
Addiction Therapy
Our addiction specialists address substance misuse and behavioural addictions through individual and group interventions. Treatment combines cognitive behavioural techniques with trauma-informed care to support long-term recovery and relapse prevention.
People
Dr Claudia Bernat
Consultant Psychiatrist
Founder of Ellesmere Clinic with 20 years' experience in psychiatry. Specialises in connecting patients with tailored psychological services. Holds affiliations with major insurance providers and focuses on integrated care solutions.
Dr Liam Parsonage
Consultant Psychiatrist
Offers holistic treatment for mood disorders and adult ADHD. Dual-qualified in general adult and old-age psychiatry. Provides medicolegal reports and has been a consultant since 2010 with NHS and private sector experience.
Dr Rajnish Attavar
Neuro-developmental Psychiatrist
25-year NHS veteran specialising in autism, ADHD, and intellectual disability. Approved under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act. Conducts mental capacity assessments and home visits for vulnerable patients.
Dr Ieehyok Woo
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Dual-qualified consultant with expertise in neurodevelopmental conditions affecting young people. Specialises in differential diagnoses and environmental modifications for schools and families. Works in both NHS and private practice.
Dr Sadgun Bhandari
Consultant Psychiatrist
22-year consultant experience treating anxiety, depression, and psychosis. Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Focuses on collaborative treatment combining medication and psychotherapy for holistic patient outcomes.
Questions
What mental health services does Ellesmere Clinic offer?
We provide psychiatric assessments, CBT, DBT, group therapy, neurodiversity evaluations, addiction treatment, and specialist care for children, adolescents, and adults with complex conditions.
How can I book an appointment?
Contact Alison at 0208 441 5241 to schedule consultations with psychiatrists, psychologists, or therapists. Referrals can be made directly through our website or professional networks.
Do you accept insurance patients?
Most consultants are registered with major insurers including Bupa, AXA PPP, and Cigna. Verify coverage with your provider and bring policy details to your initial appointment.
Are online therapy options available?
Yes, we offer Zoom sessions for group therapy, DBT skills training, and individual consultations with select practitioners across the UK and internationally.
What makes Ellesmere Clinic unique?
Our integrated model allows immediate referrals between psychiatrists and in-house therapists. The team combines 20+ years of NHS and private sector expertise with flexible treatment approaches.
How are treatment plans developed?
Assessments consider medical history, current symptoms, and personal goals. Plans integrate pharmacological treatments, evidence-based therapies, and environmental modifications tailored to individual needs.
