BSc, MBBS, MRCPsych, Dip BCP
Psychiatrist
30 years of experience
London, NW1 6SH
3 connections in healthcare
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by Dr Bhaskar Punukollu, Dr. Georgios Basdanis
30 years of experience
London, NW1 6SH
3 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Bhaskar Punukollu, Dr. Georgios Basdanis
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Dr Jonathan Beckett is a consultant in General Adult Psychiatry with more than 15 years of experience as a leader in the field. He has special interests in Bipolar Disorder, Depression, OCD, Anxiety Disorders and Addiction. He is a full-time consultant with the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and he has a private practice based at Nightingale Hospital.
He has expertise in the use of CBT, Motivational Interviewing and Psychotherapy to treat conditions, and he is currently undertaking a postgraduate qualification in Human Givens Psychotherapy, which he has a particular interest in.
Dr Beckett gained his medical qualification from St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College, London in 1995. He went on to gain membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in 1999 and attained accreditation in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) in 2004. He also has a CCST in General Adult Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry, with endorsement in Addictions. During his career, he has published his research on the topic of bipolar disorder and capacity within the mental health act. He has also conducted GP courses on topics such as bipolar disorder, depression, addiction, and suicide.
Outside of work, Dr Beckett enjoys reading, music, and film. He also likes to keep fit and ran the London Marathon in 2014.
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Graduated 1995
BSc Pharmacology - Queen Mary & Westfield College, UK in 1992
MBBS - St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College, UK in 1995
MRCPsych - Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK in 1999
Dip BCP - St George's Hospital Medical School, UK in 2004
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Jonathan is an extremely intelligent and perceptive therapist who not only helps you manage and improve your mental health condition but also really gets to understand your lifestyle and professional challenges and provides a constructive framework around all aspects of wellbeing.
Dear Dr. Beckett, I want to express my sincere thanks for the care and support you have given me. Your expertise, compassion, and the way you take time to listen and explain have made a real difference to my experience. I am especially grateful for your efforts in arranging my stay at Nightingale Hospital. That support ensured I received the right care at the right time, and it has been an important part of my progress. Having your guidance through such a difficult period gave me reassurance and confidence, and I cannot overstate how much that has meant to me. It is also clear that the professionalism and kindness you bring to your work extend across your team, with Jamie reflecting the same high standard of care. That consistency is a credit to you. Thank you again for everything you have done to support me — both clinically and personally.
Dr Beckett was recommended by another excellent psychiatrist and I was exceedingly impressed. He really knows his stuff and, what is also apparent, is that he truly cares about you the patient. I would unreservedly and wholeheartedly recommend him.
Dr Beckett is a lovely man. He is kind and calm and makes me feel heard.
Dr Beckett is very professional and has been a loyal practitioner to me for many years. My only complaint would be waiting times which can sometimes be quite long and can often cause my anxiety to increase.
Very professional, knowledgeable and generally caring.
Very good, thorough and doesn’t jump to conclusions.
Dr Beckett was really easy to talk to, explained things very clearly and his manner was really warm
Dr Beckett is incredibly knowledgeable and gave me very informed advice and guidance. I felt very comfortable opening up to him and having honest discussions.
A great psychiatrist all round, well rounded and gives a balanced and grounded perspective.
16 Jul 2025
Dr Bhaskar Punukollu
PsychiatristJonathan is a very attentive and thorough colleague and I would highly recommend him.
01 Jul 2025
Dr. Georgios Basdanis
PsychiatristWhat are Dr Jonathan Beckett's reviews like?
Dr Jonathan Beckett's overall patient rating is 4.92 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 13 reviews.
What languages does Dr Jonathan Beckett speak?
Dr Jonathan Beckett speaks English
Where is Dr Jonathan Beckett located?
Dr Jonathan Beckett primarily practices at Nightingale Hospital, located at 11-19 Lisson Grove, London, United Kingdom, NW1 6SH
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What are Dr Jonathan Beckett working hours?
Dr Jonathan Beckett is working Monday (11:30 - 20:30, 11:30 - 20:30), Thursday (09:00 - 19:30)
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