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Dr Paul McLaren

Dr Paul McLaren

Psychiatrist

Ticehurst, TN5 7HU

Verified profile
39 years of experience
Verified profile
39 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.78

31 patient reviews

4.81
Overall Experience
4.77
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.77
Explanation

12 recommendations for:

Depression(6)
Bipolar Disorder(2)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)(2)
Other(2)

Recent patient review

24 Feb 2024

He has always treated me with such care & understanding of what is happening 2 me....

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About

Dr Paul McLaren is a highly qualified General Adult Psychiatrist with extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of psychiatric disorders. He currently practices at Priory Hospital Hayes Grove and Priory Hospital Ticehurst House. His professional background includes a Senior Lecturer appointment in psychiatry at Kings College, London, and a role as a Consultant Psychiatrist at the South London and Maudsley NHS Trust.

Dr McLaren holds an MA and BA in Physiological sciences from Oxford, as well as an MBBS from London, and an MSC FRCPsych. He is also a member of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies.

Dr McLaren's special clinical interests are in addiction and psychological trauma. He is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety, depressive disorders, bipolar, psychosis, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and sexual problems.

If you or a loved one is seeking treatment for any of these conditions, Priory Hospital is an excellent option. With a wide range of specialist areas and services offered, including addiction and mental health treatment, Priory can provide the necessary care to help patients recover and regain their quality of life.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Depression (50%)
  • Bipolar Disorder (17%)
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) (17%)
  • Anxiety Disorder (8%)
  • Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD) (8%)

Subspecialties
  • Addiction
  • Liaison Psychiatry
  • Substance Misuse Psychiatry

All conditions and treatments
  • Depression
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Anxiety Disorder
  • Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD)
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Anorexia
  • Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
  • Borderline Personality Disorder
  • Bulimia
  • Addiction
  • Anger Management
  • Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Video Consultation

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 2923707


Qualifications

MB BS 1984 University of London


languages spoken
  • English
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £350
  • Follow-up appointment: £160

insurers
  • AXA PPP Healthcare
  • Bupa
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Vitality Health

Location

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Priory Hospital Ticehurst House

4.8
(664)
High Street, Ticehurst, United Kingdom, TN5 7HU
High Street, Ticehurst, United Kingdom, TN5 7HU
Monday
14:00 - 19:00
Tuesday
10:00 - 13:00
Wednesday
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Thursday
10:00 - 19:00
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4.78
(105)
41 Harley Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 8QH
41 Harley Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 8QH
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4.82
(71)
Kingswood Road, Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, TN2 4UL
Kingswood Road, Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, TN2 4UL
Monday
09:00 - 13:00
Tuesday
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Wednesday
15:00 - 19:00
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Reviews

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Depression (6)
Bipolar Disorder (2)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) (2)
Anxiety Disorder (1)
Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD) (1)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

31 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

He has always treated me with such care & understanding of what is happening 2 me. I know my recovery is going 2 take more time but his knowledge & expertise of medication has helped so much & how much time I needed at the Priory 2 start recovery.

24 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Anxiety Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Depression

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr McLaren has been my consultant for many years, and I was pleased he oversaw my latest admission. He has an abundance of patience and explains things very clearly too. He is also a great listener and has a wealth of experience in mental health. The best thing is that I can trust him and I know he has my best interests at heart.

13 Mar 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD)
Depression

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very good as usual

19 Sep 2019verified patient

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Great

18 Sep 2019verified patient

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Understanding and helpful

18 Sep 2019verified patient

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very comfortable

17 Sep 2019verified patient

3.25

4.00
Overall Experience
3.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
3.00
Explanation

Friendly and clear

16 Sep 2019verified patient

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr. McLaren is consistently, unfailingly kind, compassionate, professional, supportive. It is a privilege to be a beneficiary in more ways than one, from his body of medical knowledge and experience. I feel my health has improved physically, mentally, emotionally. Dr. McLaren helps me find hope, and makes me feel I matter and that I’m in safe hands.

16 Sep 2019verified patient

4.5

5.00
Overall Experience
4.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very good

13 Sep 2019verified patient

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very clear in his explanations and has a lovely manner

10 Sep 2019verified patient
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What are Dr Paul McLaren's reviews like?

Dr Paul McLaren's overall patient rating is 4.78 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 31 reviews

What languages does Dr Paul McLaren speak?

Dr Paul McLaren speaks English

Where is Dr Paul McLaren located?

Dr Paul McLaren primarily practices at Priory Hospital Ticehurst House, located at High Street, Ticehurst, United Kingdom, TN5 7HU
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What are Dr Paul McLaren working hours?

Dr Paul McLaren is working Monday (14:00 - 19:00, 09:00 - 13:00), Tuesday (10:00 - 13:00), Wednesday (15:00 - 19:00), Thursday (10:00 - 19:00)

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