Dr Perry Short

Dr Perry Short is a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatrist based in Melbourne, Australia. He provides comprehensive mental health care to patients experiencing a wide range of psychological and emotional challenges. With a patient-centred approach, Dr Short focuses on delivering evidence-based treatments tailored to the unique needs of each individual, fostering a supportive and reassuring environment for recovery.

Throughout his career, Dr Short has developed a broad range of clinical interests and expertise. He specialises in the assessment and management of anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Additionally, he provides targeted support for individuals navigating complex conditions such as eating disorders, substance abuse, psychosis, and chronic pain. His practice also extends to specialised fields, including child and adolescent psychiatry, sports psychiatry, and medico-legal psychiatry, allowing him to address the diverse needs of his patients.

Dr Short is a fully qualified Medical Practitioner who completed his specialist training in psychiatry. He was admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) in 2013. Through his fellowship and ongoing professional development, he remains committed to maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence and ethical practice in the field of mental health.

In his clinical practice, Dr Short utilises a variety of therapeutic modalities, including psychotherapy, to help patients achieve long-term mental well-being. He works collaboratively with individuals, their families, and other healthcare professionals to develop holistic treatment plans. By combining clinical expertise with a reassuring and empathetic manner, he supports his patients through every stage of their therapeutic journey.