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Dr Elizabeth Walker
Psychiatrist
186 Macquarie Street, Hobart TAS 7000
Dr Elizabeth Walker is a medical practitioner with over 30 years of experience in psychiatry. Based in Hobart since 1989, she specializes in various psychiatric conditions including ADHD, anxiety disorders, autism spectrum disorders, bipolar disorder, conversion disorder, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorders, and personality disorders.
Dr Walker has a particular interest in perinatal psychiatry and has worked extensively with the Perinatal Infant Mental Health team at the Royal Hobart Hospital. She is currently affiliated with the Mother Baby Unit at St Helen's Private Hospital, providing her patients with a comprehensive range of services including admitting rights and access to the Mother Baby Day Program.
With a team-based approach, Dr Walker ensures her patients receive holistic care, collaborating closely with local paediatricians, psychologists, and educators to provide comprehensive care for those dealing with chronic illnesses such as cystic fibrosis and diabetes.
Dr Walker's professional style is non-judgmental, respectful, and inclusive. She offers thorough assessments, diagnosis and management advice, as well as ongoing management support, tailored to the needs of each individual. Her services are available at St Helen's Private Hospital, and she welcomes referrals for pre-conception, during pregnancy, and postnatally.
Dr Walker is committed to delivering excellent care, drawing from her wealth of experience, expertise, and caring approach. Her focus on providing holistic care and support to her patients has made her a highly valued psychiatrist in Hobart and beyond.
Dr Walker provides care for mother and baby, as well as individuals aged 1-17 and 16-24. She has experience working with gender diverse individuals, providing a safe and supportive environment for their mental health needs.
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Dr Natalie Glinka
Psychiatrist
10 Mount Stuart Road, Mount Stuart TAS 7000
Dr Natalie Glinka is a highly experienced and compassionate psychiatrist practicing in Mount Stuart, Hobart, Tasmania. With over four decades of experience in the field of psychiatry, Dr Glinka is dedicated to providing high-quality care to her patients.
Throughout her career, Dr Glinka has developed expertise in various areas of psychiatry, including long-term psychotherapy and supporting individuals who have experienced sexual abuse. She believes in the importance of building a strong therapeutic relationship with her patients and creating a safe and trusting environment in which they can explore their thoughts and emotions.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr Glinka is fluent in German, which allows her to effectively communicate with a diverse range of patients. She values effective communication and ensures that her patients fully understand their diagnosis, treatment options, and the importance of active participation in their mental health journey.
Dr Natalie Glinka's extensive experience and empathetic approach make her a valuable asset to the psychiatric community. She is deeply committed to improving the mental well-being of her patients and providing them with the highest standard of care. Patients can trust in her expertise, dedication, and genuine concern for their well-being.
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Dr Philip Reid
Psychiatrist
33 Salamanca Place, Hobart TAS 7000
Dr Reid is renowned for his compassionate approach to patient care, ensuring that each individual receives the personalized treatment they need. He offers comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions to address a wide range of mental health challenges faced by adults.
Throughout his career, Dr Reid has developed an in-depth understanding of the complex nature of various mental health conditions that affect adults. His tailored treatments aim to help patients achieve optimal mental well-being and enhance their overall quality of life.
Dr Reid's dedication, knowledge, and years of experience have earned him the trust and respect of the Hobart community. He is highly regarded as a trusted mental health professional, working tirelessly to support individuals in their journey towards improved mental health.
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Dr Marzena Rybak
Psychiatrist
186 Macquarie Street, Hobart TAS 7000
Dr Marzena Rybak, a valued member of the Psychiatry team at Healthscope, is an experienced psychiatrist based in Hobart, Tasmania. With a passion for patient care, Dr Rybak works closely with a dedicated group of professionals to provide exceptional psychiatric care.
Operating primarily at St Helen's Private Hospital, Dr Rybak readily connects with patients seeking her expertise. Her approach centers around active listening, understanding patient concerns, and designing personalized treatment plans to meet individual needs.
Dr Rybak's vast experience in Psychiatry enables her to diagnose and treat a wide range of psychiatric disorders. This includes mood and anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, and trauma-related disorders. Additionally, she offers tailored treatment for depression, addiction, and other mental health challenges, utilizing cutting-edge psychiatry techniques to deliver positive outcomes.
What sets Dr Rybak apart in her field is her commitment to holistic patient care. Recognizing the uniqueness of each individual, she aims to provide empathetic care that promotes optimal mental health and overall well-being.
As a valued member of the Healthscope Psychiatry team, Dr Marzena Rybak is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and making a positive impact on the mental well-being of her patients.
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Dr Yvonne Turnier-Shea
Psychiatrist
186 Macquarie Street, Hobart TAS 7000
Based at the prestigious St Helen's Private Hospital, Dr Turnier-Shea works closely with a team of professionals to deliver comprehensive treatment plans tailored to meet the individual needs of each patient. She specializes in treating adults aged 18 and above and has particular interests in anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorders, psychosis, schizophrenia, supportive psychotherapy, and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).
With Dr Turnier-Shea, patients can expect a thorough assessment of their physical and mental health. She considers their medical history, lifestyle, and personal circumstances to provide a holistic approach to treatment. By collaborating with her patients, she empowers them to take control of their mental health and well-being. Through developing strategies and solutions, Dr Turnier-Shea helps improve their overall quality of life and achieve their goals.
Dr Turnier-Shea's dedication to excellence and compassionate patient approach make her a trusted and respected professional in the field of psychiatry. Patients can be confident that under her care, they will receive exceptional treatment and a compassionate approach to their mental health needs.
With her extensive training and experience, combined with her caring nature, Dr Yvonne Turnier-Shea is a valuable asset to the Healthscope team. She is deeply committed to ensuring that her patients receive the highest standard of psychiatric treatment and care. With her expertise, support, and guidance, patients can expect the best possible outcomes for their mental health and overall well-being.
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Dr Stephanie Auchincloss
Psychiatrist
33 Salamanca Place, Hobart TAS 7000
Dr Stephanie Auchincloss is a distinguished member of Healthscope's expert Psychiatry team, specializing in general psychiatry. With extensive experience and a commitment to providing exceptional care, Dr Auchincloss takes a holistic approach to mental health, tailoring treatments to meet the individual needs of her patients.
Based at St Helen's Private Hospital in Hobart, Tasmania, Dr Auchincloss is highly regarded in the region for her expertise in treating a range of conditions. She has particular experience in working with different age groups, including mother and baby, adults between 18-60, and individuals aged 60 and above.
Dr Auchincloss has a wealth of knowledge in the field, with a focus on conditions such as anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, conversion disorder, and depression. Her dedication and expertise have earned her a strong reputation as a trusted psychiatrist. She also has experience working with doctors, psychiatrists, medical students, military and veterans, and individuals with physical disabilities.
In addition to providing direct patient care, Dr Auchincloss offers services such as civil medicolegal assessments, insurance opinions or reports, urgent assessments, and works as a Workcover provider. She is also experienced in providing opinion and reports under MBS item 291.
Patients who choose Dr Stephanie Auchincloss can expect a patient-centered approach, combined with extensive knowledge and a friendly demeanor. She is committed to helping her clients achieve optimal mental health and is highly recommended in her field.
For individuals seeking the expertise of an experienced and dedicated psychiatrist, Dr Stephanie Auchincloss is a top choice. With her holistic approach and commitment to providing the best possible care, she ensures that her patients receive the personalized treatment they deserve. Schedule an appointment with Dr Auchincloss today and take the first step towards improving your mental health.
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Dr Stuart Hooper
Psychiatrist
186 Macquarie Street, Hobart TAS 7000
Dr Stuart Hooper is a psychiatrist based in Hobart, Tasmania, with over 18 years of experience in the field. He graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from Sydney University and holds a Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, as well as a Fellowship of the Australasian Chapter of Addiction Medicine from the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Dr Hooper also has a Master's degree in Psychoanalytic Studies and a Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy.
Specializing in general psychiatry, alcohol misuse disorders, anxiety and mood disorders, cognitive behavioral therapy, and psychotherapy, Dr Hooper is dedicated to providing personalized and effective care to adults aged 18 and above. He is well-versed in various therapeutic approaches, including EMDR therapy, group therapy, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic psychotherapy, and supportive psychotherapy, among others.
Dr Hooper is affiliated with St Helens Private Hospital, where he offers top-quality psychiatric care in a warm and welcoming environment. He understands the unique challenges that mental health issues can pose and is committed to helping his patients overcome these challenges and improve their overall quality of life.
Not only does Dr Hooper have a thriving clinical practice, but he is also authorized to provide opinion and reports as a WorkCover provider. He has extensive experience working with diverse patient populations, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals and military veterans.
Patients can rely on Dr Hooper's exceptional qualifications, extensive experience, and genuine dedication to their care. He values close collaboration with his patients to better understand their mental health needs and provide the most effective treatment outcomes. With his expertise and compassionate approach, Dr Hooper is a valuable asset to the field of psychiatry and the Healthscope team in Hobart.
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Dr William Kenyon
Psychiatrist
175 Collins St, Hobart TAS 7000
Dr Kenyon holds a degree in Medicine (MBChB) and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP).
Dr Kenyon has acquired a wide range of experience in the field of psychiatry, with particular expertise in the treatment of resistant depressive disorders and schizophrenia.
His professional interests predominantly lie in general adult psychiatry, where he offers comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for individuals dealing with various mental health issues. In particular, Dr Kenyon specializes in the management of treatment-resistant depression, striving to ensure the most effective and individualized care for his patients.
Dr William Kenyon adopts a patient-centered approach, putting the well-being and needs of his patients at the forefront of his practice. His commitment to ongoing professional development ensures that he remains at the forefront of the latest advancements in the field of psychiatry.
Dr Kenyon's extensive knowledge and experience, combined with his compassionate and empathetic nature, make him a trusted psychiatrist in the Hobart community. He is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care and support to individuals facing psychiatric challenges.
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Dr Jonathan Lane
Psychiatrist
175 Collins St, Hobart TAS 7000
Dr Jonathan Lane is a psychiatrist based in Hobart, Tasmania with 17 years of experience in the field. He holds qualifications including a M.Forensic Med, Grad Dip Forensic Behavioural Sci, B Med Sci, and BA(Hons) in Psychology. Dr Lane specializes in treating mental health conditions in adults and has a particular interest in schizophrenia and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Dr Lane remains updated on the latest research and advancements within the field of mental health to provide the best possible care to his patients. His dedication to staying current ensures that his patients receive evidence-based treatments and interventions tailored to their specific needs.
Throughout his career, Dr Lane has gained extensive experience working with doctors, psychiatrists, medical students, military veterans, and emergency services personnel. This exposure has allowed him to develop a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by individuals in these professions and strive to address their mental health needs effectively.
In addition to offering in-person consultations, Dr Lane also provides telehealth services, which allows for convenient access to mental healthcare. This flexibility in service delivery ensures that individuals who may face barriers to physical attendance, such as distance or mobility issues, can still receive the help and support they require.
Dr Lane is committed to making mental healthcare affordable and accessible. He bulk-bills medical students, selected patients, and healthcare workers, ensuring that cost does not become a barrier for those in need of assistance.
Dr Jonathan Lane's dedication, extensive experience, and specialist expertise in treating military personnel and first responders make him a highly respected psychiatrist in the Hobart community. Through his compassionate and evidence-based approach, he strives to support his patients in achieving improved mental health and overall well-being.
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Dr Zoe Walker
Psychiatrist
175 Collins St, Hobart TAS 7000
Dr Zoe Walker is a psychiatrist based in Hobart, Tasmania. With over a decade of experience, Dr Walker is skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of various mental health disorders, with a particular interest in schizophrenia.
Her dedication to her field extends beyond clinical practice, with Dr Walker actively engaging in ongoing professional development and attending conferences to remain up-to-date with the latest advancements in psychiatry. This ensures that she can provide the most current and effective treatment options to her patients.
Dr Walker is known for her compassionate and empathetic approach, ensuring her patients feel heard and understood. She believes in fostering a collaborative relationship with her patients, empowering them to actively participate in their own mental health journey.
In addition to her expertise in schizophrenia, Dr Walker also possesses a comprehensive understanding of various other mental health conditions. Her ability to provide accurate diagnoses and develop tailored treatment plans has earned her the respect and trust of her patients.
Operating within the ethical guidelines and professional standards of her profession, Dr Walker maintains confidentiality and respects the privacy of her patients at all times. Her commitment to providing the highest standard of care is reflected in her continuous pursuit of excellence in her practice.
Through her wealth of knowledge and experience, Dr Zoe Walker is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals living with mental health challenges in Hobart, Tasmania. Her expertise and compassionate approach make her an invaluable asset to the field of psychiatry.
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Dr Hannah Lake
Psychiatrist
175 Collins St, Hobart TAS 7000
Dr Lake focuses on the treatment of mental health conditions, with a particular emphasis on schizophrenia and organic brain disorders. Her dedication to understanding and treating these conditions has guided her career. She is committed to ongoing education and research to ensure that her knowledge is up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field.
Emphasizing empathy and compassion, Dr Lake strives to build a strong therapeutic relationship with each of her patients. She believes in the importance of trust and understanding in providing comprehensive care that considers the physical, emotional, and social well-being of the individual.
Dr Hannah Lake has established herself as an invaluable asset to the medical community. Her expertise in organic brain disorders, including young-onset dementias and neurodegenerative disorders such as multiple sclerosis and Huntington's Disease, sets her apart as a highly knowledgeable professional.
Her contributions to the field of psychiatry extend beyond her clinical work. Dr Lake is actively involved in research projects and publications, further demonstrating her commitment to advancing the understanding and treatment of mental health conditions.
With her wealth of knowledge and experience, Dr Hannah Lake continues to make a positive impact on the lives of her patients and contribute to the field of psychiatry.
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Dr Daya Sadiq
Psychiatrist
186 Macquarie Street, Hobart TAS 7000
Dr Daya Sadiq is a psychiatrist based in Hobart, Tasmania. With over a decade of experience in the field, Dr Sadiq brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice.
Dr Sadiq specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders. She provides compassionate and evidence-based care to her patients, helping them overcome their struggles and achieve optimal mental well-being.
Dr Sadiq offers comprehensive psychiatric assessments, personalized treatment plans, and ongoing support to the local community in Hobart. She strives to create a safe and supportive environment where patients feel heard and understood.
She believes in the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to mental healthcare and collaborates closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic and comprehensive treatment for her patients.
As a psychiatrist, Dr Sadiq is skilled in various therapeutic modalities and medications. She tailors treatment plans to suit the individual needs of each patient, taking into consideration their unique circumstances and preferences.
Dr Sadiq is dedicated to staying current with the latest developments in the field of psychiatry. She regularly attends conferences, workshops, and professional training programs to enhance her knowledge and skills. This allows her to provide the most up-to-date and effective treatment options to her patients.
With her warm and compassionate demeanor, Dr Daya Sadiq is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of her patients. Through comprehensive psychiatric care, she aims to empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives and achieve their mental health goals.
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Dr Simon Barritt
Psychiatrist
Nationwide Telehealth Services, Hobart TAS 7000
Dr Simon Barritt is a psychiatrist based in Hobart, Tasmania. With over 20 years of experience, he is committed to providing high-quality mental health care to his patients. Dr Barritt received his medical degree, MBBS, from the University of Manchester, England, in 1998. He then obtained his fellowship from the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists in 2012.
Throughout his career, Dr Barritt has worked extensively in the Tasmanian public health system, gaining valuable experience and expertise in various psychiatric conditions. He specialises in treating depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), personality disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and psychotic disorders.
Dr Barritt has a particular interest in rural health care and takes pride in serving smaller communities. He believes in a collaborative approach to patient care, working closely with individuals to develop tailored treatment plans that address their unique needs.
In addition to providing in-person consultations, Dr Barritt also offers telehealth services, ensuring accessibility and convenience for his patients. With his vast knowledge and compassionate approach, he strives to make a positive impact on the mental well-being of the individuals he serves.
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Dr Thet Aung
Psychiatrist
Nationwide Telehealth Services, Hobart TAS 7000
Dr. Thet Aung is a Consultant Psychiatrist specializing in General Adult Psychiatry. He obtained his medical degree from the Institute of Medicine in Yangon, Myanmar in 1998, and he is a fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, which he achieved in 2017. Dr. Aung has worked in various hospitals across Australia, gaining extensive experience in both inpatient and community settings.
Dr. Aung has developed expertise in a wide range of psychiatric disorders, including mood disorders, psychosis, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, and substance misuse. He is particularly skilled in the assessment and management of ADHD/ADD cases, providing valuable expertise in this area.
Dr. Aung is known for his comprehensive approach to patient care, focusing on evidence-based treatments and personalized care plans. He collaborates closely with his patients to understand their unique needs and develop effective treatment strategies. Dr. Aung is compassionate and empathetic, creating a safe and supportive environment for his patients.
Fluent in both English and Burmese, Dr. Aung can effectively communicate with patients from diverse backgrounds. He places great importance on cultural sensitivity and provides culturally appropriate care to all his patients.
Dr. Aung is dedicated to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in psychiatry and regularly engages in continuous professional development. He attends conferences and actively seeks opportunities for ongoing learning to ensure he provides the best possible care to his patients.
With his extensive experience, broad knowledge, and dedication to patient well-being, Dr. Thet Aung is a skilled psychiatrist who offers expert care to individuals experiencing mental health issues. He is committed to supporting his patients in their journey towards mental wellness and improving their overall quality of life.
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Dr Toby Winton-Brown
Psychiatrist
Nationwide Telehealth Services, Hobart TAS 7000
Dr Toby Winton-Brown, a psychiatrist based in Hobart, Tasmania, has built a solid reputation for his expertise in mental health problems in young people. His extensive training, which includes stints in Sydney, Melbourne, and London, has equipped him with a diverse set of skills to address the complex needs of his patients.
After completing his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at the University of New South Wales in 2003, Dr Winton-Brown went on to achieve Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists in 2017. This notable accomplishment demonstrates his unwavering commitment to the field and his dedication to providing the highest standard of care.
Dr Winton-Brown specializes in working with patients who have medical and neurological issues, and he currently holds a position in consultation-liaison and neuropsychiatry at a prominent Melbourne teaching hospital. In addition, he has contributed his expertise to headspace, where he focused on supporting individuals dealing with psychosis, mood and personality disorders, and trauma.
To offer comprehensive care to his patients, Dr Winton-Brown has received training in various psychotherapies, including Mentalisation-based therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. By combining these therapeutic modalities with pharmacotherapy, he ensures that his patients have access to a range of treatment options tailored to their specific needs.
Dr Toby Winton-Brown's knowledge, experience, and commitment to ongoing professional development make him a valuable asset to the psychiatric community. His dedication to providing top-quality care to his patients is evident in his compassionate and evidence-based approach to psychiatry.
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Dr Anca Corbu
Psychiatrist
186 Macquarie Street, Hobart TAS 7000
Dr Anca Corbu, a psychiatrist based in Hobart, Tasmania, brings over 14 years of experience in the field to her practice. She specializes in adult psychiatry and has developed a reputation for her ability to address psychiatric issues in clients with disabilities.
Operating primarily in Hobart, Dr Corbu takes a patient-centered approach to treatment. She believes in tailoring each plan to the unique needs of her patients, focusing on evidence-based medicine while taking their personal circumstances into account. To facilitate this, she collaborates closely with her patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Dr Corbu's expertise lies in adult psychiatry, encompassing the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of various mental health conditions. She demonstrates a deep understanding of the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities, integrating her psychiatric knowledge with their specific circumstances.
Dr Anca Corbu combines her clinical expertise with compassion to create a safe and supportive environment for her patients. By helping them navigate their mental health challenges, she strives to improve their overall well-being. With a commitment to providing comprehensive and individualized care, Dr Corbu is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those she serves.
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Dr Michael Evenhuis
Psychiatrist
33 Salamanca Place, Hobart TAS 7000
Dr Michael Evenhuis is a psychiatrist based in Hobart, Tasmania, who specializes in providing comprehensive mental health care. With 18 years of experience under his belt, Dr Evenhuis is committed to offering evidence-based treatment to individuals in need.
Dr Evenhuis is proficient in conducting thorough psychiatric assessments, enabling him to accurately diagnose mental health issues and create effective treatment plans. He is well-versed in various treatment modalities, including psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and cognitive-behavioral therapy. Additionally, he stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in his field through continuous professional development and participation in workshops and conferences.
With his empathetic and compassionate attitude, Dr Evenhuis fosters a trusting and supportive therapeutic environment for his patients. He believes in the importance of collaboration and multidisciplinary care, actively working alongside other healthcare professionals, such as general practitioners, psychologists, and social workers, to ensure holistic patient well-being.
Located in central Hobart, Dr Evenhuis serves not only the local community but also the surrounding suburbs. His professionalism, expertise, and dedication to patient care have earned him the respect of his colleagues and the wider medical community in Tasmania.
If you are in search of a dedicated psychiatrist who prioritizes your mental well-being, Dr Michael Evenhuis is here to provide comprehensive and compassionate care. With his wealth of experience and commitment to evidence-based practices, you can trust that you are in capable hands under his care.
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Dr Anisha Grover
Psychiatrist
36 New Town Rd, New Town TAS 7008
Aside from English, Dr Grover is fluent in French, Hindi, and Punjabi, enabling her to effectively communicate with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds. She is passionate about her field and remains actively engaged in ongoing professional development to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in psychiatry. Dr Grover employs evidence-based approaches and treatment modalities to deliver individualized care tailored to each patient's specific needs.
In her practice, Dr Grover offers comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, psychotherapy, and collaborative care coordination. She specializes in diagnosing and treating various mental health conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and personality disorders.
Dr Grover's empathetic and compassionate approach creates a safe and supportive environment for patients to openly discuss their concerns and work towards their mental health goals. She believes in the importance of holistic care, addressing not only the psychological well-being but also the social, environmental, and physical factors contributing to her patients' mental health.
With a collaborative and patient-centered approach, Dr Grover values shared decision-making and open communication. She prioritizes building strong therapeutic relationships and works closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and integrated care for her patients.
Dr Anisha Grover is a highly respected psychiatrist in Hobart, dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care to individuals in need. Her expertise and commitment to excellence make a positive impact on the lives of her patients and their families.
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What is a Psychiatrist?
A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who specialises in diagnosing and treating mental, emotional, and behavioural disorders. This type of doctor has completed specialised training in psychiatry and is qualified to provide medical care for people with conditions such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder.
In addition to diagnosing and treating these conditions, a psychiatrist may provide preventative care and advice to help their patients maintain good mental health.
Some of the specific tasks that a psychiatrist performs may include:
- Performing physical examinations and ordering laboratory tests to diagnose mental health conditions
- Developing and implementing treatment plans for patients with mental health conditions
- Prescribing medication to manage symptoms and treat mental health conditions
- Providing talk therapy, such as cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), to help patients manage their symptoms and improve their overall mental health
- Advising patients on lifestyle changes that can help improve their mental health, such as getting regular exercise and practising good sleep hygiene
- Referring patients to other medical specialists or therapists if necessary
- Providing support and guidance to patients and their families throughout treatment.
Overall, the primary role of a psychiatrist is to provide expert care for patients with mental health conditions and to help them maintain good mental health.
Common procedures performed by a Psychiatrist
Psychiatrists are medical doctors who specialise in diagnosing and treating mental, emotional, and behavioural disorders.
Some of the most common processes performed by a psychiatrist include:
- Comprehensive psychiatric evaluation: This is where a psychiatrist assesses a person's mental, emotional, and behavioural health by conducting a thorough interview and reviewing the person's medical and mental health history. A comprehensive psychiatric evaluation can be used to diagnose mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder.
- Mental health assessment: This is an assessment in which a psychiatrist uses standardised tools and tests, such as the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), to assess a person's cognitive abilities and overall mental health. A mental health assessment can be used to diagnose conditions such as dementia and ADHD.
- Prescribing medication: This is where a psychiatrist uses their medical training and expertise to prescribe medication to manage symptoms and treat mental health conditions. Psychiatrists may prescribe various medications, including antidepressants, antipsychotics, and mood stabilisers.
- Talk therapy: This is a type of psychotherapy in which a psychiatrist or other mental health professional works with a person to identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviours. Talk therapy can be used to treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
These are just a few examples of the many tools that a psychiatrist may use to treat mental health issues. Each patient's needs are different, and the specific methods performed by a psychiatrist will depend on the individual circumstances of each patient.
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