About Connected Child Health
Connected Child Health is led by Dr Rory Conn, a consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. The practice offers private psychiatric care for young people, combining expertise in mental health assessment and treatment with a therapeutic, family-centred approach.
Services include comprehensive initial psychiatric assessments, which involve detailed clinical meetings with the young person and their parents or carers. Ongoing care encompasses medication reviews and therapeutic work, where Dr Conn integrates psychodynamic and systemic principles to support both individual and family needs. This integrated approach reflects a commitment to addressing the interface between physical and mental health in young people.
Dr Conn is an elected member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists CAMHS faculty and has been recognised for clinical excellence, including as Core Trainee of the Year (2012) and Higher Trainee of the Year (2017). The practice works with a small number of private patients, offering personalised, evidence-based care tailored to each young person and their family.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Dr Rory Conn and what are his qualifications?
Dr Rory Conn is a consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist based in Exeter, Devon. He is an elected member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists CAMHS faculty (since 2020) and has received recognition as Core Trainee of the Year (2012) and Higher Trainee of the Year (2017) from the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
What does an Initial Psychiatric Assessment involve?
An Initial Psychiatric Assessment is a comprehensive clinical meeting that includes both the young person and their parents or carers, allowing for a thorough understanding of their needs and circumstances.
What types of ongoing treatment are available?
Ongoing sessions can include Medication Reviews and Therapeutic Work, where Dr Conn combines family and individual approaches using psychodynamic and systemic principles.
What is the therapeutic approach used?
Dr Conn is passionate about working therapeutically by combining psychodynamic and systemic principles in his work with young people and their families, integrating both family and individual therapeutic approaches.
Does Connected Child Health see private patients?
Yes, Dr Conn sees a small number of patients privately, offering Initial Psychiatric Assessments and ongoing therapeutic work.
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