Dr Rasaiah Munidasa Winslow
MBBS (S’pore), MMed (Psych) (S’pore), CMAC, CCS, FAMS
Visiting Consultant & Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Psychological Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
Profile
Dr Rasaiah Munidasa Winslow graduated from National University of Singapore in 1984, and earned his Master of Medicine in Psychiatry in 1992. He has worked in general psychiatry and addiction medicine at the Institute of Mental Health since 1988. He was one of the pioneers responsible for the setting up and development of addiction services both in the hospital and in the community. His last appointment was as Chief of the Addiction Medicine Department, IMH. He has a private mental health & addictions consulting and training company established to help healthcare professionals and individuals in Singapore.
He is a recognised expert in addiction and impulse control disorders (alcohol, substance dependence, gambling, gaming, sexual compulsivity, etc.) in the Asia-Pacific region, frequently speaking at conferences around the region. Despite being a fully qualified psychiatrist, Dr Winslow has also further developed his therapy and counselling skills by receiving accreditation as a certified master addiction counselor and a certified clinical supervisor.
Dr Winslow is an active contributor to the academia field, having published and presented widely on both general psychological and addiction issues. He continues his academic and research interests through his academic appointments with NUS and teachings in many medical and counselling courses. His passion is to help therapists develop and hone their skills to effect real change in those they seek to help.
Clinical Focus
- Addiction Treatment and Rehabilitation
- Forensic and Psychological Assessments
- Compulsive and Atypical Theft Program
- Counselling and Therapy
- Psychodrama and Movement Therapy
- Group Therapy and Recovery Groups
- General Psychiatry
Academic Appointments
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Psychological Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS
Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations
Fellow (Psychiatry), Academy of Medicine Singapore
Member, College College of Psychiatrists Interim Council, Academy of Medicine Singapore (2014 – 2015)
Co-opted Member, College of Psychiatrists Council, Academy of Medicine Singapore (2016 – 2017)
Professional Education
MBBS, National University of Singapore
MMed in Psychiatry, National University of Singapore
Certified Master Addiction Counsellor (CMAC), Association of Professionals Specialising in Addiction Counselling
Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS), Association of Professionals Specialising in Addiction Counselling