Tokyo Mental Health News

Tokyo Mental Health Welcomes Michael Nevans

TMH is happy to announce that as we begin a new chapter in our new office in Shintomi, we will also be expanding our clinical team. Starting in July, we will be joined by our new director of psychological services, Michael Nevans. Michael is a classically trained couples and family therapist in the state of […]

Tokyo Mental Health has Moved

We are pleased to announce that Tokyo Mental Health has moved to a new office in Shintomi. The building features a relaxing space and is a convenient, 1-minute walk from exit 3 of Shintomi-cho station. It is also a 9-minute walk from exit A1 of Takaracho station, a 10-minute walk from exit 1 of Kyobashi […]

Publication of the most recent outcomes for mood disorders at American Clinic Tokyo

We are pleased to announce the publication of the most recent outcomes for mood disorders at American Clinic Tokyo at the Royal College of Psychiatrists International Congress in Birmingham, the U.K., on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. It was discovered that 76% of people who came with depression achieved full remission from their symptoms. “Re-Audit of […]

Psychological testing

We are delighted to announce that, beginning in May, Tokyo Mental Health will be able to provide psychological testing for our English and Spanish speaking clients. So what are Psychological Tests? And, what are they for? A psychological test is an instrument used to measure a specific psychological aspect or characteristic of a client. This […]

New Psychotherapist Starts at Tokyo Mental Health

I’m excited to announce that with the new year, I’ll be joined by an American psychotherapist, Mandie Maurer, who is coming to Tokyo from the University of Michigan Department of Psychiatry. Mandie was trained in the University of Michigan Ambulatory Psychiatry Department and has conducted individual and group psychotherapy with individuals dealing with a range […]

New Research Questionnaires

Can you help with our research aimed at validating two new scales to measure mood and anxiety symptoms? The goal is to involve as broad an age range (from 18 upwards) as possible, equal representation of males and females, and people from different cultural and educational backgrounds. The title of the study is: Pilot observational […]

Uk-Trained English Tokyo Psychiatrist receives Japanese Medical License

Tokyo Mental Health is pleased to announce that Dr Andrew Kissane, our English psychiatrist, has received a Japanese Medical License to practice medicine and psychiatry in Japan. Dr Kissane provides English psychiatric services at Tokyo Psychiatry Clinic hosted by American Clinic Tokyo. The Tokyo Psychiatry Clinic can provide the full range of psychiatric services in […]

Open over New Year!

Tokyo Mental Health is open for clients over the New Year week end. if you would like a consultation for counseling and psychotherapy, please contact us on [email protected] Happy New Year!

Collaboration with American Clinic Tokyo

I am pleased to announce that Tokyo Mental Health is now collaborating with American Clinic Tokyo to offer counseling and psychotherapy to the foreign community and bilingual Japanese people in Tokyo and the surrounding area. If you wish to see a UK-licensed psychiatrist for counseling or psychotherapy in Tokyo, please contact either Tokyo Mental Health […]

End-of-Life care preferences in Japan

An interesting paper was published in Health Policy this week that examines preferences around End-of-Life care among the Japanese public. It would not be the sort of article I would usually flag for readers, except for the author is yours truly. I hope readers will forgive the narcissism of me providing a link to my […]