Binal Patel Mental Health Practitioner
Binal Patel is a Mental Health Nurse (registered with the NMC) and has completed a degree in Psychology and a Masters in Occupational Psychology. She has over thirteen years of experience working within NHS Mental Health Services, supporting children, young people and adults with mild to severe mental health difficulties.
As a mental health practitioner, she can support with mental health difficulties such as depression and anxiety, low mood and worry management. She can support with goal setting, promoting sleep hygiene, building self-esteem and confidence, resilience building and managing difficult emotions. This is done by undertaking assessments of people’s difficulties, providing psychoeducation, delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions, and signposting and social prescribing. She adopts a ‘partnership approach’ engaging people in the positive management of health and wellbeing.