Psychiatry Team

Dr Shipra Berg
Consultant Psychiatrist

  • Dr Shipra Berg is a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist who has been working for the NHS for nearly 20 years. She has experience in assessing and diagnosing a wide range of conditions affecting children and adolescents presenting to CAMHS.   

    More recently, Dr Berg has worked with a CAMHS ADHD assessment and treatment Team in Surrey and is currently working with the CAMHS Neurodevelopmental Service in Sussex, carrying out Autism Assessments. She also works privately in other settings. Dr Berg also has specialist experience in managing Tourettes Syndrome which she gained whilst training at the Great Ormond Street Hospital. She is experienced in the assessment of Autism using ADOS, 3Di and ADI-R. 

  • Immediate availability on Wednesdays

Dr Lisa Connell
Consultant Psychiatrist

  • Dr. Connell is a highly experienced Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with over 20 years in the NHS. Her expertise spans a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD, autism, OCD, anxiety, depression, psychosis, and eating disorders.

    Known for her compassionate and supportive approach, Dr. Connell works collaboratively with patients to understand their unique experiences and develop tailored treatment plans. She is committed to providing holistic care that considers all aspects of a person's life.

    With a strong foundation in medical education and psychiatry training, Dr. Connell has honed her skills under the guidance of leading experts in the field. Her experience includes both community and inpatient settings, as well as crisis care.

    Beyond her clinical work, Dr. Connell has also contributed to training and education within the NHS. Her dedication to her profession and her patients is evident in the positive feedback she consistently receives.

  • Appointment available in early 2025

Dr Vibhav Shetty
Consultant Psychiatrist

  • Dr. Vibhav Shetty is a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience working within the NHS in London and Kent. His work includes the assessment and treatment of a wide range of mental health disorders, such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders, alongside his expertise in neurodevelopmental assessments. 

    Dr. Shetty completed his specialist training at Great Ormond Street Hospital and Royal London Hospital, gaining valuable experience from specialist clinics in London. With over 15 years of experience in neurodevelopmental disorders assessments, Dr. Shetty brings a wealth of knowledge to his practice, ensuring thorough evaluations and personalised treatment plans.

    Dr. Shetty is committed to a holistic approach, ensuring that the mental health needs of the young people he assesses are met through tailored, compassionate care. He is passionate about understanding the neurobiological mechanisms behind neurodevelopmental and mental health disorders and simplifying these insights for the families he supports, ensuring they feel empowered throughout the care process.

  • Immediate availability on Wednesdays

Dr Philippa Buckley
Consultant Psychiatrist

  • Dr Philippa Buckley is a leading private Consultant Psychiatrist in London specialising in treating 6-17-year-olds for a range of mental health conditions including eating disorders. Dr Philippa Buckley is a Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with experience working both in outpatient and inpatient eating disorders services. She has extensive NHS experience in generic child and adolescent psychiatry and eating disorders, having developed and leading a community eating disorders service for children and young people (CEDS-CYP).

    As a parent herself, Dr Buckley has a passion for helping solve the root cause of problems in adolescents and children so that patients are better equipped to lead healthy adult lives.

    From early in her career, Dr Buckley developed an interest in child and adolescent care and she passionately believes that providing treatment early on, helps prepare our youth to lead more fulfilled lives and has committed her career to this.

  • Immediate availability on Fridays