Dr Steven Chau

Dr Steven Chau is a dedicated senior consultant psychiatrist with extensive experience in various mental health fields. He is passionate about improving public mental health awareness and eliminating the stigma associated with psychiatric illnesses. Dr. Chau firmly supports the use of a collaborative biopsychosocial framework of care and values open and honest communication with his patients and referring professionals.

Dr. Chau specialises in sports psychiatry, mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. He is happy to accept referrals for ongoing management and treatment as well as one-time consultations.

You can find Dr. Chau practicing at The Melbourne Clinic where he is committed to providing his patients with the best care and personalized treatment plans. He is a member of the Faculty of Adult Psychiatry and the International Society for Sports Psychiatry, as well as being part of the AFLPA Practitioners Network.

Dr. Chau takes a biopsychosocial approach to recovery, acknowledging that treating the whole person with a tailored management plan offers the best chance for healthy living. He believes in a collaborative approach to recovery, encouraging patients to become empowered, autonomous, and effective self-agents.

Services provided by Dr Chau include management of elite athletes in sports psychiatry, ADHD, mood and anxiety disorders, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. He also offers opinion and report consultations, shared care, and is available for COVID-19 healthcare workers.