The Safety Net aims to provide you with a safe and comfortable environment to discuss your difficulties. Get a personalised evidence-based treatment plan that includes medication, therapy and more.
Achieve a good quality of life (QoL) through better self-management with:
Senior Consultant Psychiatrist
Senior Consultant Psychiatrist
Dr Tan was the Director of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Service (2017-2019) at Changi General Hospital (CGH), Singapore. He was also an Assistant Director (Psych) of the Integrated Sleep Service at CGH (SingHealth Duke-NUS Sleep Centre), where he helped develop into a department in 2018.
At present, besides the clinical work in his clinic and hospitals, Dr Tan also holds the following appointments:
Dr Tan has a specialised interest in neuropsychiatry. He treats patients with Sleep Disorders, Mild Cognitive Impairment and Brain trauma or injury, particularly from strokes.
Senior Consultant Psychiatrist
Dr Tan was the Director of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Service (2017-2019) at Changi General Hospital (CGH), Singapore. He was also an Assistant Director (Psych) of the Integrated Sleep Service at CGH (SingHealth Duke-NUS Sleep Centre), where he helped develop into a department in 2018.
At present, besides the clinical work in his clinic and hospitals, Dr Tan also holds the following appointments:
Dr Tan has a specialised interest in neuropsychiatry. He treats patients with Sleep Disorders, Mild Cognitive Impairment and Brain trauma or injury, particularly from strokes.
Dr. Tan Sheng Neng has extensive experience in dealing with the following conditions:
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We will make it easier for you to improve your mental well-being.
Make An Enquiry“The biggest difference between the two is their approach to treating mental health issues. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor with specialist training in mental health who not only provides a wide range of psychological treatments but, most importantly, can prescribe medication to improve your mental health. Psychologists treat their clients with psychological methods, such as psychotherapy.
In general, you should see a psychiatrist when you have complex mental health concerns.” - Dr Tan SN
How it works
Our friendly clinical staff will assist you with your registration, ensuring an efficient and hassle-free process for you.
Dr Tan will speak to you, assess your condition, and develop a personalised treatment plan, which may include therapy and/ or medication.
Dr Tan will schedule follow up visits to check in with you and make adjustments to your personalised treatment plan if necessary.
Start your mental health journey with us today. Get the proper personalised treatment plan you deserve.
Feel free to drop by our clinic and meet our specialist
290 Orchard Road
enquiry@thesafetynet.com.sg
+65 8908 8781
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PMAnswers to frequently asked questions about The Safety Net.
No. The purpose of a psychiatric evaluation is to closely look at all the factors contributing to the challenges you are experiencing. Once Dr Tan has made a complete evaluation, he will make his treatment recommendations. Treatment plans may or may not include medication. Dr Tan will work with you to hear your concerns, questions, and difficulties.
Not necessarily. Each patient and treatment plan is unique. Your recovery progress will also determine how long you may need to be on medication. It is common for some patients to take medication to improve their quality of life while working on emotional and behavioural treatments. As your mental health improves, your medication plan is re-evaluated.
Psychiatry is a medical specialty for diagnosing and treating various mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, sleep disorders and OCD. A psychiatrist is a specialist medical doctor who can prescribe medication for your mental health treatment plan.
A psychiatrist may prescribe a range of treatments to ensure that every patient has the best chance of managing their symptoms successfully while causing the least disruption to their life and work. A treatment plan may include psychological or behavioural therapies, counselling, medication, and other interventions.
A psychiatrist is a medically-trained doctor who specializes in treating issues of mental illness using therapy, medication and even brain stimulation therapy. A licensed mental health therapist uses a specific theoretical orientation to guide their practice, such as cognitive behavioural therapy.
Yes, the clinic accepts new clients that are self-referred. The clinic is happy to assist anyone with their unique challenges and goals.