Dr Frankie Connell

Dr. Frankie Connell is a skilled Consultant in General Adult Psychiatry, with over 20 years of experience in this role. Driven by a passion for exceptional patient care, she brings a holistic and person-centred approach to her practice. With a background in East London's medical landscape, particularly Whitechapel, she dedicated over 25 years of her career to the NHS.

Dr. Connell's approach is marked by her interest in the link between mental health and lifestyle modifications, such as nutrition, exercise, and holistic practices. Meditation and EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) are integral components of her management plans, reflecting her commitment to comprehensive well-being.

Her areas of specialisation include a diverse array of mental health realms, including trauma, personality complexities, adult ADHD, OCD, depression, and anxiety. Dr. Connell's journey includes medical and psychiatry training in London. Her NHS tenure is highlighted by her role as a full-time consultant in general adult psychiatry and HIV Liaison, a position she took in 2001 within East London NHS Foundation Trust. She has experience in the management of a wide spectrum of psychiatric challenges, ranging from anxiety, phobias, and OCD, to illnesses like major depressive disorder, bipolar affective disorder, and paranoid schizophrenia.

Her NHS contributions extended into managing mental health issues connected with physical ailments, notably HIV. This dedication extended to outpatient, inpatient, and A&E settings. Transitioning to a private career in 2017 after retiring from the NHS, Dr. Connell honed her expertise in addiction psychiatry, ADHD/ADD, and OCD.

Dr. Frankie Connell stands as an embodiment of professional excellence, compassion, and commitment to advancing mental health care.