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Psychiatric care that sees the whole person

Unhurried consultant assessments, honest medication reviews, and a plan built around your history – never a rushed ten-minute slot.

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Real problems, and how we approach them

Most complaints about psychiatric care aren't about the diagnosis – they're about feeling unheard, rushed, or left on medication with no plan to review it. Here's what that looks like for the people we see most often, and what we do differently.

Deprescribing

The problem

You've been on the same antidepressant or antipsychotic for years, and no one has really sat down with you to check whether you still need it. When you've asked about coming off, you've mostly been told to stay on it, or handed a repeat prescription without much explanation.

Our approach

We build a taper plan around your history, not a standard template, and talk you through what to expect at each stage. A consultant psychiatrist monitors you throughout, so if something doesn't feel right, we slow down or adjust rather than just carry on.

Second opinion

The problem

A diagnosis or treatment plan was made a while ago and hasn't really been looked at again, even though something about it has never quite sat right with you. Or maybe you're currently being treated and have questions, but haven't found the right moment to ask them.

Our approach

We take the time to properly go through your history, your notes and your current treatment, then give you a clear written opinion in plain English. You can take it back to your existing care team, or use it to start care with us – either way, you'll have a clearer picture than you did before.

Neurodiversity

The problem

You've often wondered if your brain just works a bit differently, whether that's how you focus, take things in, or manage your emotions, but getting it properly looked at has meant long waiting lists or being brushed off.

Our approach

We take a proper look at the whole person rather than working through a checklist – how you think, what's hard for you, and what you're genuinely good at. Where medication is part of the picture, it's reviewed regularly and explained clearly, and the aim throughout is helping you understand yourself better.

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What patients say

"

He helped me go at my own pace to reduce then stop my medication without side effects. I feel like I've come so far mentally – further than years of appointments elsewhere ever got me.

Supported to stop antidepressants after 6 years

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Brilliant doctor who listens and helps. Explains his reasoning and forms a plan with you. I finally felt heard.

Second opinion consultation

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Rani's gentle guidance gave me the courage to explore life in a completely new way. Truly remarkable.

Trauma-informed care pathway

Meet the founders

Dr Rani Bora, psychiatrist and coach at The Holistic Psychiatry Clinic

Dr Rani Bora

MBBS · FRCPsych · PGCE

Rani blends psychiatric expertise with coaching, EFT and holistic tools to help people reconnect with their resilience, reduce reliance on medication, and thrive with greater clarity.

Deprescribing Coaching Trauma
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Dr Suraj Gogoi, psychiatrist at The Holistic Psychiatry Clinic

Dr Suraj Gogoi

MBBS · MRCPsych · MBA

Suraj offers integrative psychiatric care grounded in deep listening, clinical insight and a whole-person perspective – supporting patients to heal at the root and live with purpose.

Integrative Deprescribing Second Opinion
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Meet the wider team

A small, carefully chosen group of clinicians and practitioners working in partnership with the clinic.

Psychiatrist

Dr Mark Horowitz

MBBS · PhD · BA · BSc · MSc

A psychiatrist with a particular interest in deprescribing and safe medication tapering.

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EFT Accredited Master Trainer

Jacqui Footman

BA (Hons) · PGCE · SBRCP

Jacqui practises in partnership with the clinic, offering EFT sessions alongside psychiatric care.

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Registered Nutritionist

Lina Kumar

Dip NT (CMA) · MSc (Hons) Podiatry

Lina works in collaboration with the clinic, supporting patients through a nutritional lens.

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Registered Nutritionist & Somatic Coach

Rebecca Steele

Dip NT · BANT · ICF Coach

Rebecca works in collaboration with the clinic, combining nutrition with a somatic, body-based approach.

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Take the first step

Ready to look at things differently?

Book an initial consultation and we'll give you an honest, unhurried assessment of what we can offer – and whether we're the right fit for you.

All deprescribing decisions are made collaboratively, following a full psychiatric assessment.