Meet Our Practitioners

Dr Sandeep Chand has been in the field of psychiatry since year 2000. After finishing his MBBS from India at Christian Medical College, Vellore he started his journey in the field of psychiatry in United Kingdom.

Dr Samit Roy completed his MBBS and PG training (MD) in Psychiatry in India. He completed his Fellowship (FRANZCP) since arriving here, and has worked in various Public Mental Health Services (NSW and QLD).

Dr Bethi, completed his basic medical training (M.B.B.S) from India, in 2001. He left to UK in 2002, where he pursued specialist training in mental health across North West of England. He became a member of The Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) in 2007 and completed a certificate in specialist training (CCT) in 2011 with an endorsement in liaison psychiatry.

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

MBChB (UK), MRCPsych (UK), FRANZCP

Dr Amini completed his medical and psychiatry training in Iran. He worked as a consultant psychiatrist overseas from 2000 to 2008 before moving to Australia. He has been practicing in the field of psychiatry in South Australia and Queensland since 2008. He has a wide range of experience in various domains of adult psychiatry.

Dr Hany F. Ghabrash is a fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, with extensive experience in Youth and Adult Mental Health in Australia and overseas. Dr Ghabrash has published few papers on physical side effects of psychotropic medications and the cultural impact of psychiatry. Has special interest in education and has most recently worked as a Clinical Lecturer, Melbourne Medical School, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences.

Dr Rashmi Bansal is a Consultant Psychiatrist and Psychogeriatrician. Her main areas of interests are older adult’s mental health and cognitive disorders including screening for dementia. Dr Bansal completed her medical training from India and was a gold medallist. She completed her specialist training in anaesthetics and has diverse clinical experience in the field of medicine since 2003.

Dr Keulder obtained her primary medical degree (MBChB) in 1995 in South Africa. She started her medical career in England and Ireland and initially pursued Paediatrics, then changed to Psychiatry.

Dr Sujatha Rao completed her specialist psychiatric training in the United Kingdom, prior to embarking on her career in Singapore in 2007. She relocated to Australia in 2018 and subsequently attained her Fellowship.

Olaf trained in Germany and the UK to Masters Level in Clinical and Forensic Psychology. Between 1995 and 2005 he worked for the NHS in different career grades (Clinical Psychologist, Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist). During this time he was a member of the BPS and BABCP/UKCP.

Jappan is registered with Psychology Board of Australia, and endorsed in the area of Clinical Psychology. She completed her education and training in Queensland. She has experience working in public mental health specialist services.

Vanessa is a Clinical Psychologist and has extensive experience in working with a range of adult psychological problems including anxiety disorders, depression, womens health, trauma (PTSD), interpersonal difficulties, substance misuse, and health psychology.

Sabrina has been registered with the Psychology Board of Australia (AHPRA) as a Psychologist since 2010 and holds endorsement in Forensic Psychology. She completed her Bachelor’s in Psychology degree with honours at the Nanyang Technological University (Singapore) and her Master of Forensic Psychology degree at Bond University.

Shawn is a Registered Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia (AHPRA), has membership with the AAPi, ANZMHA, and the International Society of Schema Therapy (ISST). Shawn is currently engaged in advanced Schema Therapy (ST) training to become an Accredited Schema Therapist. Shawn completed his DBT Skills training by Dr. Marsha Linehan’s Behavioural Tech program.

Suzi is a Forensic Psychologist and has extensive experience in working with a range of adult psychological problems including substance misuse and dependence, offending behaviour, anxiety disorders, depression, trauma (PTSD), and personality disorders.

Danielle is a registered psychologist with special interest in working with child and youth consumers. Danielle has extensive experience in providing evidence based treatment to child and youth consumers with a range of psychological disorders including eating disorders, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, PTSD, behavioural and attachment difficulties. She has specialist training in providing family based treatment for Anorexia Nervosa and years of experience working with consumers diagnosed with an eating disorder.

Kerry is a registered occupational therapist with over 15 years experience working as a therapist in adult mental health services, in addition to 8 years working in adult disability and neurological rehabilitation.