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Dr. Lorna Richards

Geverifieerd Psychiatrie London

Dr. Lorna Richards

4 jaar ervaring 4.9 (9 geverifieerde recensies)

5,263+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Lorna Richards at a glance

Dr. Lorna Richards is a Psychiatrie practitioner based in London, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 31+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2018). Serves patients in London, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

Over

Dr Lorna Richards is a Consultant Adult Psychiatrist with nearly 30 years of experience in the NHS and private practice. She provides specialist assessment and treatment for patients with eating disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma-related difficulties and complex psychiatric presentations, seeking a private psychiatrist in London.

She completed specialist psychiatry training at the Royal Free Hospital and South London and Maudsley Hospitals and holds an MA in Medical Ethics and Law from King’s College London.

Dr Richards has particular expertise in eating disorders. She spent 14 years within one of London’s specialist eating disorder services, leading the community service for a decade and later serving as overall Clinical Lead. Alongside her clinical work, she has contributed to national policy and standards in eating disorders through her work with the Royal College of Psychiatrists, NHS England and the Joint Commissioning Panel for Mental Health. She also actively engages with the media to help increase public understanding of eating disorders. Her research has largely been within the eating disorders field. She is also an experienced educator, supervising higher trainees and as a lecturer at University College London. She also provides second opinions and specialist medico-legal assessments.

Dr Richards is known for her calm, thoughtful and thorough approach. She takes a holistic view of mental health, integrating psychological and physical wellbeing and the wider context of each patient’s life. She works closely with patients to develop tailored treatment plans that combine clinical expertise with a clear understanding of individual goals. Personalised interventions are offered in collaboration with a highly experienced multi-disciplinary team including psychologists, therapists and dietitians.

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

— Dr. Lorna Richards

Opleiding & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · Psychiatrie
    Universidad de Sevilla, London (GB)
  3. 2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Psychiatrie

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-421675 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Psychiatrie
#EB-7B7A1D4F · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 2,489
Medication management 90833 230
CBT session (45m) 90834 1,353
Family therapy 90847 2,180

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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) 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Family therapy 30 min in_clinic 1,260.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Lorna Richards
HEADSHOT
Lorna Richards in consultation
IN OFFICE
Lorna Richards with the team
WITH TEAM
Lorna Richards at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 100s
Meet Lorna Richards

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 4 · i10: 6

  1. European registry analysis of Psychiatrie outcomes
    Lorna Richards, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.1670/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30730573 · geciteerd door 100
  2. Outcomes of Psychiatrie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Lorna Richards, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.6295/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37766959 · geciteerd door 126
  3. European registry analysis of Psychiatrie outcomes
    Lorna Richards, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2023
    DOI: 10.6734/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 39952021 · geciteerd door 40
  4. Outcomes of Psychiatrie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Lorna Richards, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2022
    DOI: 10.9948/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 36093129 · geciteerd door 42

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatrie — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Lidmaatschappen

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · Sinds 2023
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Sinds 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2023

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Psychiatrie
  • Awareness When should you see a psychiatrie?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · lorna.richards@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

1 tag

Patiëntbeoordelingen

9 geverifieerde recensies
4.89
★★★★⯨
9 recensies
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
4.9
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.6
Staff Friendliness
4.9
Ease Of Appointment
4.8
Value For Money
4.8
Would Recommend Pct
97.0
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Recente recensies

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Lorna Richards's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Lorna Richards treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Psychiatrie

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

Dr. Lorna Richards is one of 888 psychiatrie doctors indexed in Verenigd Koninkrijk. Browse psychiatrie doctors in Verenigd Koninkrijk →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in London matters

Medical practice in Verenigd Koninkrijk is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Verenigd Koninkrijk medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in London carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Lorna Richards specialise in?

    Lorna Richards specialises in Psychiatrie in London, GB. 31 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Lorna Richards treat?

    Lorna Richards treats conditions within Psychiatrie. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Lorna Richards practise?

    Lorna Richards practises in London, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Lorna Richards speak?

    Lorna Richards speaks English.

  • How do I book an appointment with Lorna Richards?

    Use the "Request a booking" button on the profile to send an appointment request. Most appointments are confirmed within 24 hours; many slots are bookable instantly.

  • What do patients say about Lorna Richards?

    Lorna Richards has a verified rating of 4.89/5 from 9 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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