The Heart Behind the Practice
Dr. Margaret Gani
BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Margaret Gani
Consultant Psychiatrist & Mental Health Advocate
Dr. Margaret is a distinguished consultant psychiatrist with over two decades of experience in clinical practice, academic research and public health advocacy. Born and educated across multiple continents, she brings a uniquely global perspective to mental health — one that is both evidence-based and deeply human.
Her work spans the full spectrum of mental health: from one-to-one clinical consultations to large-scale systems reform, from intimate patient care to international keynote speaking. She holds senior positions in the NHS and has contributed to policy, education and media at national and global levels.
Dr. Margaret is also known for her commitment to health equity — advocating tirelessly for underserved communities and working to dismantle the structural barriers that prevent people from accessing the mental health support they need.
Medical Training
Association for Cognitive Analytic Therapy (ACAT)
Royal College of Psychiatry, UK
Liverpool John Moore s University
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Memberships
Royal College of Psychiatrists
Association for Cognitive Analytic Therapy
Clinical Roles
Consultant Psychiatrist
Cognitive Analytic Therapist
International Work
International Liaison, Association of Black Psychiatrists
Royal College of Psychiatrists – Roles:
Equity champion (Liaison Faculty),
Faculty Executive Committees, Expert
Faculty – PMH Leadership Certificate Course
Why This Work Matters
The Mental Wellness exists because mental health is not a privilege — it is a right. Every person deserves access to evidence-based, compassionate, culturally sensitive care.
Mission: To empower individuals, families, organizations and communities to optimize their mental wellbeing; enhancing productivity, emotional resilience and fulfilment through tailored interventions.
Vision: To be a leading provider of holistic mental wellbeing solutions in the UK and globally, recognized for excellence, innovation, and impact.
Work With Me
The Mental Wellness Consultancy Ltd. is a UK-based mental wellbeing consultancy offering bespoke, preventative and promotive services, rooted in psychotherapeutic, psychiatric and public mental health principles. While founded by a Consultant Psychiatrist and Accredited CAT (Cognitive Analytic Therapy) Therapist, the service arrangement will range from non-clinical approaches focused on mental wellbeing, promoting mental health, resilience, and organisational health, to eventually include clinical type offerings such as therapy sessions.
For clinical referrals, speaking invitations, consultancy enquiries or media requests, please get in touch.