Dr Monika Badhan
Dr Monika Badhan is a Consultant Psychiatrist. She graduated from Hull York Medical School and completed her Psychiatry training in the prestigious North Central London training scheme, working in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings. In addition to this, Dr Badhan is internationally accredited, and is certified by both the Royal College of Psychiatrists in the UK and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons in Canada
Dr Badhan is a holistic practitioner and considers the biological, psychological and social factors that may underpin a patient’s presentation, and how these can all change over time. She is grounded by an evidence-based approach but is also keen to work with her patients in a collaboration that seeks to understand the meaning behind their symptoms. Dr Badhan has experience in a variety of psychotherapy models which she draws on, when appropriate, in her practice.
Dr Badhan practices within the NHS in an inner-city Crisis Service and is skilled at the management of emergency presentations, as well as long-term psychiatric conditions and the different ways they manifest across a person’s life. She has a background in research and herself has contributed to the growing literature around telemental health and the covid-19 pandemic.