Dr Jennifer Gunn

Dr Jennifer Gunn is a board-certified Psychiatrist based in Woody Point, Brisbane, Queensland. With over a decade of experience in the field, Dr Gunn is dedicated to providing compassionate and effective care to her patients.

Dr Gunn obtained her MB BS from Queensland in 1989 and completed her Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists in 1998. She is passionate about staying up to date with the latest advancements in psychiatry and regularly engages in professional development activities to enhance her clinical skills and knowledge.

As an Adjunct Professor, Dr Gunn has a deep understanding of mental health disorders and their impact on individuals across different age groups. Her areas of expertise include anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, depression, cognitive behavioural therapy, and personality disorders.

Dr Gunn's special interests lie in the treatment of mood disorders, personality disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia, and related disorders. She also has extensive experience in providing support to individuals who have experienced sexual assault or abuse as adults.

A strong advocate for patient-centered care, Dr Gunn believes in working collaboratively with her patients to develop personalized treatment plans. She values the perspectives and input of her patients and aims to create a safe and supportive environment for them to openly express their concerns.

Dr Gunn is skilled in a range of therapeutic approaches, including psychodynamic psychotherapy, interpersonal therapy, and supportive psychotherapy. Her treatment approach is evidence-based, drawing from the latest research in the field, while also taking into consideration each patient's unique needs and preferences.

Privacy and confidentiality are of utmost importance to Dr Gunn, and she ensures that each patient's rights are respected. She is committed to maintaining a high standard of professional ethics and provides a non-judgmental and empathetic space for her patients to share their experiences.

Dr Jennifer Gunn is available for telehealth appointments, making her services more accessible and convenient for a wider range of patients. She particularly welcomes individuals from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, as well as doctors, psychiatrists, and medical students seeking guidance and support.

Passionate, dedicated, and committed to the wellbeing of her patients, Dr Jennifer Gunn is a trusted and respected psychiatrist in Brisbane.