Dr Shaza Elfaki Consultant Psychiatrist London

Dr Shaza Elfaki Consultant Psychiatrist London – Leading Expert in Mental Health

Dr Shaza Elfaki Consultant Psychiatrist London delivers expert, compassionate care to adults facing a wide range of mental health conditions. With over 20 years of experience, Dr Elfaki offers a tailored approach rooted in evidence-based treatments. From complex eating disorders to anxiety, depression, and neurodevelopmental conditions, she provides specialist psychiatric care that is both comprehensive and person-centred.

Extensive Experience in Complex Mental Health Conditions

Dr Elfaki’s clinical expertise spans various conditions including anorexia nervosa, binge eating disorder (BED), bulimia nervosa, anxiety, and depression. She also works with mood disorders, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

She integrates a holistic approach in every treatment plan, ensuring biological, psychological, and social factors are addressed. This commitment to integrated care empowers patients on their journey to recovery.

Treatment Tailored to Your Needs with Dr Shaza Elfaki Consultant Psychiatrist London

Whether treating acute psychosis or long-term personality disorders, Dr Shaza Elfaki Consultant Psychiatrist London develops personalised care strategies. Her wide-ranging treatment methods include:

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

• Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)

• Psychotherapy

• Clinical psychology

• Medication management

• Mindfulness-based therapies

• Pre- and post-bariatric psychiatric assessment

Every approach is selected to fit the individual’s needs, goals, and preferences. This ensures that patients not only improve but thrive.

Bilingual and Culturally Aware Care

Dr Elfaki is fluent in Arabic and English, making her care accessible to diverse communities. Having worked both in the UK and the Middle East, she brings a deep understanding of cultural nuances that affect mental health.

Media Features and Professional Recognition

Dr Elfaki’s expertise has been featured in the BBC documentary Talking to Anorexia and on Al-Jazeera Arabic News Channel. Her leadership has also contributed to the development of specialist services in the NHS and abroad. As a senior consultant, she has also taken part in research and lecturing on eating disorders and neurodiversity.

Empowering Recovery Through a Multidisciplinary Approach

Dr Elfaki collaborates closely with therapists, dietitians, nurses, and family therapists. This teamwork ensures consistent, high-quality care across outpatient, inpatient, and day-patient settings. Her work is underpinned by empathy, collaboration, and a commitment to long-term recovery.