Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Medical specialists

Smart TMS Southampton is a leading transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment (TMS) clinic in Southampton. It's part of the UK-wide Smart TMS network. TMS treatment addresses a range of different mental health and addiction conditions and the clinic specialises in clinical depression, seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and perinatal depression. TMS is safe and completely non-invasive, and no medication, surgery or anaesthetic is involved. Smart TMS Southampton's trained practitioner carry out daily sessions over a few weeks, as the effectiveness of TMS builds up over a course of treatment. Furthermore, treatment is also available for bipolar disorder, generalised anxiety disorder (GAD), addiction to drugs, smoking and alcohol, alongside obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), ADHD, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and borderline personality disorder (BPD).

Smart TMS London is a highly renowned transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) centre that specialises in non-invasive, medication-free treatment of mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, addiction, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, primary chronic insomnia, teenage depression, seasonal affective disorder, postnatal depression, and borderline personality disorder. Established in 2015, the team at Smart TMS London comprises of highly experienced psychiatrists and psychologists, led by medical director Dr Leigh Neal. The London-based Smart TMS clinic is one of eight locations in which Smart TMS operates. There are also clinics in Norwich, Bristol, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Hampshire, and Manchester. Notably, Smart TMS is now the UK's leading provider of transcranial magnetic stimulation. The staff at Smart TMS London are all extremely qualified in and passionate about transcranial magnetic stimulation and biological causes of mental health disorders. The clinic is located a very short walk away from the South Kensington underground station.

Oaktree Connect is a private mental health service based in Edgbaston, Birmingham, offering psychiatric and psychological care for children, adolescents, and adults. The clinic provides both in-person appointments at its Birmingham location and online consultations across the UK. Its multidisciplinary team includes consultant psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists who deliver comprehensive assessments, diagnosis, medication management, and evidence-based talking therapies tailored to individual needs. The clinic supports people experiencing a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, ADHD, mood disorders, and other neurodevelopmental or emotional difficulties. Oaktree Connect places emphasis on thorough diagnostic assessments and personalised treatment planning, ensuring that care is adapted to each patient’s circumstances. In addition to traditional therapy and medication management, the service also offers innovative treatment options such as transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for certain conditions. Oaktree Connect promotes a holistic and inclusive approach to care, aiming to create a supportive and compassionate environment for patients. The team works collaboratively with individuals and, where appropriate, families, to help improve wellbeing and long-term mental health outcomes. Flexible appointment formats, including virtual sessions, are designed to increase accessibility for those who may prefer remote support. Overall, Oaktree Connect is regarded as a well-established private provider within Birmingham’s mental health sector. With a focus on professional expertise, personalised treatment, and accessible service delivery, the clinic seeks to support individuals at different stages of their mental health journey. Under 18 years old general assessments: Duration: 90 minutes £655 (online) £755 (face-to face) ADHD assessment: 2 sessions x 90 minutes each £720 (online) £800 (face-to face) Follow up app 45 mins £265 (online) £310 (face-to face) Adult psychiatry: Duration: 60 mins £395 (online) From £465 (face-to face) ADHD assessment Duration: 75 mins £585 (online) £650 (face-to face) Follow ups: Duration: 30 mins £195 (online) £230 (face-to face) Psychology Duration: 60 minutes First consultation: £125 (online) £150 (face-to-face) Follow ups: £110 (online and face to face)