Dr Julian Short

Dr Julian Short is a highly dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist who provides compassionate, patient-centred mental health care. With a career spanning several decades, he has developed a reputation for delivering reassuring and comprehensive psychiatric support. Dr Short is committed to helping individuals navigate complex emotional and psychological challenges, working collaboratively with his patients to foster resilience and improve their overall quality of life.

Throughout his extensive career, Dr Short has cultivated a diverse range of clinical interests. He specialises in the management of depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorders. Additionally, he has a particular focus on relationship counselling, couples therapy, and helping patients manage low self-esteem. His clinical approach is highly personalised, incorporating evidence-based treatments and weekly psychotherapy to address the unique needs of each individual. He also provides comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including opinions and reports.

Dr Short completed his medical degree at the University of Sydney, graduating in 1970. Following his general medical training, he pursued specialised training in psychiatry and was admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists in 1976. His professional journey has included diverse international medical experience, as well as roles as a consultant to teaching hospitals and a provider of psychiatric services to rural and remote communities. He remains an active member of his professional college, ensuring his practice aligns with the highest standards of contemporary psychiatric care.