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Dr. Joanne Spoors

Psychiatry London

Dr. Joanne Spoors

12 years of experience

8,561+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Joanne Spoors at a glance

Dr. Joanne Spoors is a Psychiatry practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 25+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2010). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Joanne Spoors pursued her medical education at Guys and St Thomas’ medical school, earning her qualification in 2001. Her journey in psychiatry began with training at Guys, Kings, and St Thomas’, leading to her membership in the Royal College of Psychiatrists in 2007. Following this, she gained valuable experience at The Maudsley Hospital and the Winchester Mother and Baby Psychiatric Unit. Her training continued in general adult psychiatry in the North East of England and Hampshire.
Dr. Spoors has developed a specialisation in perinatal psychiatry, accumulating over a decade of experience in both inpatient and outpatient care for perinatal mental health. Her practice focuses on providing consultations for individuals and families at various stages of pregnancy and early parenthood. She is committed to delivering evidence-based care through collaborative assessment processes, working closely with patients to develop personalised treatment plans. Additionally, she offers mental health birth planning services, particularly for those with pre-existing mental health conditions or previous birth trauma.
Since 2018, Dr. Spoors has served as the Clinical Lead of the Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust Perinatal Service. She holds the position of Lead Consultant Perinatal Psychiatrist with the Hampshire, Portsmouth, Isle of Wight, and Farnham Community Perinatal Mental Health Team. She is also actively involved with the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Maternal Mental Health Service, specialising in birth trauma support.
In addition to her clinical roles, she is trained as a Video Interaction Guidance (VIG) practitioner and an Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR) therapist. She has a particular interest in women’s mental health, focusing on the impact of hormones on mood disorders and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD).
Dr. Spoors is affiliated with several professional organisations, including the General Medical Council, the Royal College Psychiatrists, and the Association for Video Interaction Guidance UK.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Joanne Spoors

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, London (GB)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Psychiatry
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  3. 2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-133557 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-64CBF26D · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 685
Medication management 90833 242
CBT session (45m) 90834 2,941
Family therapy 90847 2,056

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 360.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 180.00 EUR
CBT session (45m) 90 min in_clinic 1,620.00 EUR
Family therapy 120 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Joanne Spoors in consultation
IN OFFICE
Joanne Spoors with the team
WITH TEAM
Joanne Spoors at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 112s
Meet Joanne Spoors

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 8

  1. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Joanne Spoors, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.9310/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31527449 · cited by 88
  2. European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
    Joanne Spoors, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.4519/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34074081 · cited by 58
  3. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Joanne Spoors, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2023
    DOI: 10.2437/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31193034 · cited by 20
  4. European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
    Joanne Spoors, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2022
    DOI: 10.8900/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 32086040 · cited by 134

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Psychiatry European Annual Congress (Psychiatry) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Psychiatry National Society Meeting · London · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatry — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2015
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Psychiatry
  • Awareness When should you see a psychiatry?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · joanne.spoors@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Joanne Spoors's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Joanne Spoors treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Psychiatry

Mood, anxiety, sleep and psychotic disorders — diagnostic evaluation, medication management and therapy referral.

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    Joanne Spoors speaks English.

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