Psychiatry Services

Welcome to the Psychiatry Department at Westminster Multi Specialty Clinic in Dubai Healthcare City. Our team is dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental, emotional, and behavioral conditions. We provide a full range of evidence-based therapies, combining medical expertise with compassionate care tailored to each individual’s needs.

Understanding Psychiatry

Psychiatry is the medical field that focuses on mental health. Our psychiatrists at at Westminster Multi Specialty Clinic in Dubai Healthcare City are trained to assess both the physical and psychological aspects of mental illness. They provide psychotherapy, prescribe medications when needed, and design treatment plans that support recovery and long-term well-being.

Treatment for Depression

Our psychiatrists provide care for individuals struggling with persistent sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest in daily activities. Treatment may involve antidepressant medication, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and supportive counseling to help patients rebuild balance and restore quality of life.

Managing Anxiety and Panic Attacks

Intense worry, restlessness, and panic episodes can interfere with daily living. We offer specialized therapy programs, including CBT, relaxation techniques, and medication when required, to help patients manage anxiety symptoms and regain confidence in their routines.

Care for Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder brings cycles of emotional highs and lows that can disrupt relationships, work, and stability. At Westminster Multi Specialty Clinic in Dubai Healthcare City, treatment includes mood-stabilizing medication, psychotherapy, and guidance on lifestyle adjustments to help patients maintain steadier emotional health.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Therapy

OCD involves intrusive, recurring thoughts and repetitive behaviors that cause distress. Our psychiatrists provide evidence-based treatment such as CBT and medication, helping patients reduce compulsions and regain a sense of control over their daily lives.

Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders Management

Schizophrenia and related conditions affect perception, thought, and behavior, often leading to hallucinations or delusions. Treatment combines antipsychotic medications, supportive psychotherapy, and family counseling to help patients manage symptoms and improve functioning.

ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment (Adults and Children)

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder can impact learning, focus, and behavior in both children and adults. Our care includes behavioral therapy, academic or workplace support, and medication when appropriate, designed to improve concentration and daily performance.

Autism Spectrum Support and Early Intervention

Autism affects communication, social skills, and development. Our psychiatrists provide early diagnosis and intervention, working alongside families to create individualized therapy plans that encourage growth, learning, and improved social interaction.

Eating Disorders Treatment (Anorexia, Bulimia)

Conditions like anorexia and bulimia require specialized psychiatric care. Treatment at Westminster Multi Specialty Clinicfocuses on nutritional rehabilitation, psychotherapy, and addressing underlying psychological factors, helping patients build healthier eating habits and body image.

Sleep Disorders and Insomnia Therapy

Chronic difficulty falling or staying asleep can affect both mental and physical health. We provide sleep-focused therapies such as CBT-I, education on healthy sleep habits, and medication if needed, supporting patients in developing consistent, restorative sleep patterns.

Stress and Burnout Recovery Programs

Severe stress and burnout can drain energy and motivation, often linked to work or personal challenges. Our psychiatrists design personalized recovery plans using therapy, stress-management strategies, and supportive care to help patients regain balance and resilience.

Addiction and Substance Abuse Treatment

Addiction to alcohol, nicotine, or other substances can affect health, relationships, and daily life. At Westminster Multi Specialty Clinic in Dubai Health Care City, treatment includes detoxification support, medication-assisted therapy, and counseling programs designed to help patients achieve and maintain sobriety.

Sexual Health and Psychiatry (Low Libido, ED)

Sexual health concerns such as low desire, erectile dysfunction, or premature ejaculation often have psychological roots. Our psychiatrists provide confidential assessments, psychotherapy, and medical treatments to support both sexual well-being and overall mental health.

Anger Management Counseling

Uncontrolled anger can harm relationships, work, and personal stability. Our psychiatrists use behavioral therapy and coping strategies to help patients identify triggers, manage reactions, and express emotions in healthier, more constructive ways.

Suicidal Ideation and Crisis Intervention

Feelings of hopelessness and thoughts of ending one’s life require immediate care. We provide crisis counseling, safety planning, and treatment for underlying conditions such as depression or anxiety, with the goal of protecting life and restoring hope.

Self-harm Support and Therapy

Deliberate self-injury is often a way of coping with overwhelming emotions. Our psychiatrists offer therapy focused on building healthier coping strategies, addressing the root causes of distress, and providing ongoing support to reduce harmful behaviors.

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Care

Children and teenagers face unique emotional and behavioral challenges, from ADHD and enuresis to anxiety and developmental disorders. We provide age-appropriate therapy, family counseling, and educational support to help young patients thrive.

Geriatric Psychiatry (Alzheimer’s, Memory Loss)

Older adults often face mental health issues such as dementia, depression, and anxiety. Our geriatric psychiatry services include medication management, cognitive therapies, and support systems to maintain dignity, independence, and quality of life.

General Memory and Cognitive Problems

Difficulty with memory or focus is not limited to older adults. Our psychiatrists assess underlying causes; medical, emotional, or psychological and provide therapy, lifestyle guidance, and cognitive rehabilitation to strengthen mental clarity.

Somatic Symptom Disorders (Psychosomatic Pain)

Psychological stress can appear as physical symptoms such as digestive issues, headaches, or muscle pain. Treatment focuses on psychotherapy, stress management, and medical care to address both mind and body.

Phobia and Social Anxiety Treatment

Specific phobias or social anxiety can limit personal and professional life. We provide CBT, exposure-based therapies, and medication when needed, helping patients face fears gradually and regain confidence in social situations.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Therapy

PTSD can develop after trauma, causing flashbacks, nightmares, and heightened anxiety. Treatment includes evidence-based methods such as trauma-focused CBT, EMDR, and medication, offering patients pathways to healing and recovery.

Couples Therapy and Relationship Counseling

Relationships can be affected by stress, miscommunication, or unresolved conflicts. Our psychiatrists provide counseling to couples, helping them strengthen emotional connection, resolve challenges, and rebuild trust.

Negative Thinking and Cognitive Restructuring Therapy

Persistent negative thought patterns can weigh heavily on mental health. Our therapy focuses on reframing pessimistic thinking, using CBT techniques and supportive counseling to promote resilience, self-worth, and a healthier outlook on life.

Our team of experienced psychiatrists at Westminster Multi Specialty Clinic in Dubai Healthcare City is committed to providing compassionate and personalized care. Every treatment plan is tailored to the individual, with the goal of restoring balance and improving quality of life. If you or someone you love is struggling, reach out to us; we are here to support you on the path to better mental health.

FAQ's

Do I need a referral to see a psychiatrist at Westminster Multi Specialty Clinic in Dubai Healthcare City?

No, you can book an appointment directly. Our team accepts self-referrals and physician referrals, making access to psychiatric care simple and timely.

How do I know if my stress is normal or if I should seek treatment?

If stress or anxiety begins to affect your sleep, work, relationships, or overall health, it’s time to consult a psychiatrist. Our specialists can help determine whether therapy, medication, or lifestyle guidance is needed.

What is the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist?

Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can prescribe medication and provide psychotherapy. Psychologists focus on therapy and behavioral strategies. At Westminster Multi Specialty Clinic in Dubai Healthcare City, both professionals often work together to provide complete care.

Is treatment confidential at Westminster Multi Specialty Clinic?

Yes. Confidentiality is a cornerstone of psychiatric care. Your records and conversations with our psychiatrists remain private, except in cases where safety is at risk.

Can medication for mental health be safely managed in the UAE?

Absolutely. All medications are prescribed according to UAE medical guidelines. Our psychiatrists monitor progress carefully, adjusting treatment plans to ensure both safety and effectiveness.

How is child and adolescent psychiatry different from adult psychiatry?

Children and teens require age-appropriate approaches that involve parents, schools, and tailored therapies. At Westminster Multi Specialty Clinic, our specialists in Dubai Healthcare City provide guidance for both the young patient and their family.

What support is available for families of patients?

We believe families are an essential part of the healing process. Our clinic provides counseling sessions, educational resources, and family involvement in treatment planning.

How quickly can I book an appointment if I feel urgent need?

We prioritize urgent cases, including suicidal thoughts or severe distress. Westminster Multi Specialty Clinic in Dubai Healthcare City offers fast-track consultations to ensure patients receive immediate support.

Do psychiatrists at Westminster Multi Specialty Clinic also provide therapy, or only prescribe medication?

Our psychiatrists do both. They are trained to deliver psychotherapy and, when needed, prescribe and manage medications. Treatment plans are always personalized.

How do I know which treatment is right for me?

The first step is a thorough assessment with one of our psychiatrists. Together, you’ll explore symptoms, history, and lifestyle factors. Every treatment plan is tailored to the individual; whether that means therapy, medication, or a combination of both.

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