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Consultant psychiatrist conducting a private ADHD assessment at Flint Healthcare in Brighton

How much is a private ADHD assessment in the UK? An honest 2026 cost breakdown by a consultant psychiatrist

If you’ve just started looking into a private ADHD assessment, the price spread you’re seeing — anywhere from £399 to over £1,500 — is genuinely confusing, and there’s a reason for it. The fee covers different things depending on the clinic, the clinician’s seniority, and whether ongoing care is included. As a consultant psychiatrist and co-founder of Flint Healthcare, I want to give you a straight answer to “how much does this actually cost,” and the questions you should ask before you pay anyone.
This is an honest 2026 breakdown. No upsell, no scare tactics, and clear flags for when private isn’t the right route.

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Psychiatrist speaking with a patient during an online psychiatry consultation in the UK

Online Psychiatry in the UK: How Private Psychiatrists Are Transforming Lives

Online psychiatry has changed how many people in Brighton, Sussex, and across the UK access private mental health support. Secure video appointments with qualified psychiatrists now make it possible to receive a thorough assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plan from home. This article explains how online psychiatric appointments work, what can be assessed remotely, and when in-person care may still be the better option.

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Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET)

A Look at VR Therapy and tDCS

Virtual reality therapy and tDCS are emerging tools that can complement traditional mental health treatment. This blog explains how each method works, why blended care can be effective and how these technologies are used alongside therapy to support personalised, flexible treatment planning.

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Transitioning From Online to In Person Mental Health Care

Many people start mental health treatment online for convenience and comfort, but later wonder whether meeting in person could offer something more. This guide explains why people make the switch, what to expect and how both formats can work together to support your progress.

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Mindful Walks Near London Bridge

Mindful walking in London Bridge is a simple way to support your mental wellbeing. Explore Potters Fields Park, the Thames Path, and Borough Market while reducing stress and reconnecting with the present moment.

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