Dr Ewa Downie

Q: Areas of expertise

Adjustment disorder Addiction Adult abuse Affairs and infidelity Anger issues Anorexia Anxiety ADHD Autism Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder Behavioural difficulties Binge-eating disorder Bipolar disorder Bulimia nervosa Body dysmorphic disorder Bullying Chronic fatigue syndrome Complex trauma Cyclothymia Dementia Depression Dissociative identity disorder Divorce and separation Domestic violence Grief and bereavement Interpersonal problems Lifestyle problems Memory issues Minor cognitive impairment Motor disorders Neurodevelopmental disorders Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Occupational problems Orthorexia Overweight or obesity Panic attacks or panic disorder Personality disorders Phobias and fears Post-natal depression Post-traumatic stress disorder Premenstrual tension/ Premenstrual dysphoric disorder Psychosis Seasonal affective disorder Schizophrenia Self-harm Sleep disorders Somatic symptom disorder Stress Substance abuse/ dependence Suicidal ideation Treatment-resistant depression Other

Q: Therapeutic approaches used

Evidence based psychiatry Psychopharmacology Variety of talking therapy skills

Q: Qualifications and education

Medical Diploma on completion of University Medical Studies -Medical Academy of Bialystok, Poland Diploma of the First Grade of Specialization in Psychiatry - The Regional Board of Health in Bialystok, Poland MRC Psych 2004, UK CCT in General Adult Psychiatry and Addictions Psychiatry 2010 RC Psychiatrists Rehabilitation Psychiatry Endorsement 2013 Section 12 approved DOLS medical assessor General Medical Council (GMC) Appraiser from 2018

Q: Professional bodies and membership

General Medical Council (GMC) Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych)

Consultant Psychiatrist

Adults Children and adolescents ADHD Anxiety Autism Bipolar disorder Depression Eating disorders OCD Trauma

Dr Ewa Downie

Consultant Psychiatrist

Adults Children and adolescents ADHD Anxiety Autism Bipolar disorder Depression Eating disorders OCD Trauma

Dr Ewa Downie is a highly experienced Consultant Psychiatrist who works full-time with Clinical Partners. She has previously held consultant roles in both psychiatric rehabilitation and dementia assessment services within the NHS, bringing a wealth of expertise to her current role.

Dr Downie holds a medical degree and is a Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. She is qualified in general adult psychiatry, addictions psychiatry, and rehabilitation psychiatry, and is currently working towards additional qualifications in old age psychiatry. She is also trained in the ADI-R, the gold standard tool for diagnosing autism.

With extensive experience supporting individuals with complex mental health needs and co-occurring conditions, Dr Downie is especially skilled in working with patients affected by addictions, neurodevelopmental conditions, and age-related psychiatric issues.

Dr Downie takes a collaborative, person-centred approach, combining medical, psychological, and social perspectives to build tailored care plans that reflect each person’s unique needs. She is known for being kind, compassionate, and hard-working, and is committed to ongoing learning and development to offer the highest standards of care.