Berkeley Psychiatrists Consultant Psychiatry Services Reviews Summary

Psychiatric Assessment and Support

Pros:

• "Dr. Hollie's patience and understanding were truly remarkable, making me feel incredibly comfortable during our session."
• "Dr De Waal was incredibly reassuring. His knowledge and experience was remarkable and he helped me understand so much about by condition."
• "Dr Hugo de Waal was highly professional from start to finish."
• "Dr Hollie Hearfield was incredibly friendly and easy to talk to whilst remaining professional."
• "Dr. Joanna listened to me, and was very empathetic."
• "Dr Hollie Hearfield offered a calm but thorough assessment."
• "Dr Radah displayed an exceptional level of care and thoroughness."
• "Dr Woodger had a very good approach to make me feel comfortable enough to answer some quite personal questions."
• "Dr Chris Kalafatis addressed all my concerns and followed up adequately."
• "Azizah both listened to my experience on medication and talked me through what my experience meant."
• "Dr Joanna Woodger is kind, understanding and extremely knowledgeable in women’s ADHD."
• "Dr Durkin provided brilliant support across all nuanced aspects of being ADHD."
• "Dr. Hollie Hearfield was kind, helpful and I felt listened to."
• "Dr Singh listened carefully to my concerns and provided thorough explanations."

Cons:

• "The reception staff took my £1,100 without warning me about the non-refundable policy for cancellations due to illness or an accident."
• "I have been treated terribly by this place. Psychiatrists ignore my emails constantly, I have had zero support."
• "Called up for ADHD Therapy - advertised online that this is offered - when you try to book they have to have diagnosed you, you can’t have a diagnosis from anywhere else."
• "The receptionist showed readiness at taking full fee then sending a barrage of 5 emails afterwards that were incorrect and totally inefficient."

Communication and Administration

Pros:

• "The staff at Berkeley have been kind and prompt throughout the process."
• "I love the way they post all the materials to an online hub where you can easily access them."
• "Dr Radah collaborated with us to develop an individualized treatment plan tailored specifically to my son's needs."
• "The practice collaborates with a reputable and caring pharmacy."
• "Dr Kalafatis kindly went through my documents with me in the assessment."
• "Dr Rostamipour was happy for me to see my positive results from treatment."
• "Dr Rostamipour was very patient and took time to discuss my medical history."
• "Dr Rostamipour followed up after my assessment with a written report."

Cons:

• "The only small negative is the fact a few of my documents which I had sent to the general email had not been forwarded to Dr Kalafatis."
• "Communication can be a bit slow or a bit abrupt."
• "Costs: Outside of your appointments it can get costly."
• "No communication with the therapist has taken place and not being clear and transparent in the phone with neurodivergent persons."
• "The office in Berkeley Square is a virtual address. You can actually only meet them online."
• "Anyone who has an appointment will be diagnosed with ADHD. Around £1,000 for an appointment 40-50 mins."
• "Dr. de Waal confidently misdiagnosed me with Asperger's/ASD."