Speak to a Psychiatrist in Sydney — Book an Online Consultation
Confidential. Convenient. Compassionate Care with eMed Specialist.
Whether you live in a busy city like Sydney or Melbourne, or in a rural or remote part of Australia, getting the right mental health support should never feel out of reach. At eMed Specialist, we make it simple to connect with experienced psychiatrists through secure online appointments, so you can access support no matter where you are.
Mental health doesn’t wait for the perfect time or place. If you’ve been searching for a “psychiatrist near me”, you’re already on the right track. We’re here to help you take that next step easily, privately and on your terms.
Why Early Support Matters
Mental health challenges can affect your relationships, work, daily life, and overall sense of wellbeing. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, or something else entirely, reaching out early often leads to better outcomes.
It’s common for people to feel unsure or hesitant about reaching out for psychiatric help. You might question whether your feelings are significant enough or worry about how others might perceive you. But the truth is, early support leads to better outcomes. The sooner you connect with a psychiatrist, whether that’s an online consultation with a psychiatrist in Sydney or elsewhere, the more effectively symptoms can be managed, and the better your chances are of building resilience and wellbeing.
At eMed Specialist, we deeply understand the courage it takes to ask for help. That’s why our service is designed to be welcoming, private, and accessible, so you don’t have to wait or jump through hoops to get the care you need. Whether you’re at the start of your mental health journey or looking for ongoing support, we’re here to walk beside you.
Why Choose Us for Your Healthcare
Trusted by Australians
Consult with Australian Specialists
Online and Secure Experience
Highly Rated Telehealth Service
Experienced Psychiatrists in Sydney for All Age Groups
Our team of psychiatrists is experienced in supporting individuals across the lifespan. Whether you’re a parent looking for support for your child, a young adult facing life’s ups and downs, or an older adult dealing with ongoing mental health concerns, eMed Specialist offers personalised, expert care designed around what matters most to you.
We treat a broad spectrum of conditions, including:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Anxiety Disorders such as Generalised Anxiety and Panic Disorder
- Personality Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
What sets us apart is our focus on the whole person and not just the diagnosis. Our psychiatrists in Sydney take the time to understand what’s going on for you and often work closely with your GP or psychologist to build a well-rounded treatment plan. This could include therapy, medication, lifestyle support, or a mix of approaches tailored to your needs.
Accessible and Convenient Telehealth Psychiatry Services Across Australia
We recognise that traditional face-to-face appointments are not always accessible or convenient. Long travel times, busy schedules, mobility challenges, or living in remote areas can all be barriers to receiving the care you need.
At eMed Specialist, we help close the gap by connecting you with a telehealth psychiatrist through private, secure video sessions from the comfort of your home or wherever you have internet access. Whether you’re in Sydney’s suburbs, a small town in regional Victoria, or outback Western Australia, expert psychiatric care is available anywhere as long as you have a strong internet connection.
Our telehealth model offers several important advantages:
- Flexibility: Schedule appointments around your life, including evenings or weekends.
- Privacy: No need to worry about running into someone you know or spending time in waiting rooms.
- Reduced Costs and Travel: Save time and money by eliminating travel to distant clinics or hospitals.
- Accessibility: Particularly beneficial for those in rural and remote areas with limited local mental health resources.
This approach ensures that quality psychiatric care is no longer restricted by geography or circumstance.
Find a Psychiatrist Near You — Without the Hassle
If you’ve been searching “psychiatrist near me,” chances are you’re already feeling the frustration of navigating the mental health system. Long waiting lists, unclear referral processes, and the uncertainty of choosing the right provider can all add to the stress of seeking help.
eMed Specialist simplifies this journey. Our platform allows you to:
- Browse psychiatrists with different specialisations and experience.
- Book appointments directly online with no need for multiple phone calls or confusing paperwork.
- Choose telehealth or in-person sessions (where available), depending on your location and preference.
Why Patients Trust eMed Specialist
We understand that reaching out for mental health support isn’t always easy. Taking the first step often requires strength and vulnerability. That’s why eMed Specialist was created to make accessing expert psychiatric care as simple, compassionate, and accessible as possible.
Here’s why thousands of Australians choose us:
Online Psychiatry — On Your Terms
No traffic jams, no crowded waiting rooms, no uncomfortable trips to clinics. All consultations are delivered through secure video appointments that fit your lifestyle and schedule.
Real, Qualified Psychiatrists
Our clinicians are fully licensed and experienced medical professionals specialising in mental health. You’ll always speak with a real psychiatrist, never a chatbot or unlicensed provider. Our team is trained to treat a wide variety of mental health conditions with empathy and expertise.
Safe, Private & Confidential
We prioritise your privacy. Whether you’re at home in Sydney, working remotely in rural Australia, or travelling, your sessions are encrypted and confidential, ensuring your personal information stays protected.
Nationwide Access — From Sydney to Regional Communities
Whether you’re searching for a psychiatrist in Sydney or an online psychiatrist in the most remote corners of Australia, eMed Specialist is here to help. Our network covers urban and rural areas alike, so geography is never a barrier to care.
Taking the First Step: What to Expect
Starting psychiatric care can feel daunting, but at eMed Specialist, we make the process easy and supportive. After you book your first appointment, you’ll receive clear instructions on how to prepare and connect for your video consultation.
During your session, your psychiatrist will listen carefully to your concerns, discuss your history, and work with you to develop an initial treatment plan. You’ll have plenty of time to ask questions and discuss your goals.
Follow-up appointments will be scheduled based on your needs, ensuring continuous support. Our psychiatrists work collaboratively with your GP, psychologists, or other health professionals as needed to provide coordinated, comprehensive care.
Ready to Take Control of Your Mental Health?
Your mental health matters. Whether you’re taking your first step towards support or continuing a longer journey, expert psychiatric care is just a click away with eMed Specialist.
Book your online appointment today and experience confidential, convenient, and compassionate mental health care wherever you live in Australia.
Find The Right Specialist For You
Dr. Saurabh Vatss
Consultant Psychiatrist
Experience : 20+ Years
Qualifications
MBBS, Diplomate of National Board in Psychiatry, FRANZCP
Dr. Shammi Rajapakse
Consultant Psychiatrist
Experience : 10+ Years
Qualifications
MBBS, MSc(Public Health), FRANZCP
Dr. Harsh Chalana
Consultant Psychiatrist
Experience : 25+ Years
Qualifications
MBBS, MD (Psychiatry), FRANZCP
Dr. Daniel Smoothy
Consultant Psychiatrist
Dr. Kiran Lele
Consultant Psychiatrist
Dr. Anju Abujam
Consultant Psychiatrist ( Adv cert. Old age Psychiatry )
Experience : 20+ Years
Qualifications
MBBS, FRANZCP, AdvCert Old age Psychiatry
Dr. Shazia Mushtaq
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Experience : 26+ Years
Qualifications
MBBS, MRCPsych-UK, CCT-PMETB-UK, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, FRANZCP
Dr. Pieter Hurter
Consultant Psychiatrist
Experience : 20+ Years
Qualifications
MBChB (Pret), DMH (SA), FCPsych (SA), FRANZCP
Dr. Gobin Chabungbam
Consultant Psychiatrist
Dr. Nakul Parashar
Consultant Psychiatrist
Experience : 20+ Years
Qualifications
MD, MRCPsych(UK), FRCPsych, IFAPA, AFRACMA, FRANZCP CCT (Adult and Addiction Psychiatry)
Dr. Roli Vatss
Consultant Paediatrician
Experience : 20+ Years
Qualifications
MBBS, Diplomate of National Board in Paediatrics, FRACP
Dr. Sachitra Sadasivan
Consultant Paediatrician
Dr. Ruchi Chiripal
Consultant Paediatrician
Dr. Sundhar Rajan Balu
Consultant Geriatrician
Experience : 25+ Years
Qualifications
MBBS, FRACP (Geriatric Medicine)
Our Allied Health Professionals
Smita Saxena
Provisional Psychologist
Experience : 15+ Years
Qualifications
Bachelor’s in Psychology and Education, Master’s in applied and Clinical Psychology, M.Phil (Master of Philosophy)
Amita Sarkar
Provisional Psychologist
Experience : 30+ Years
Qualifications
D.ClinPsy, MPhil, MA (Psychology), MBPS, MSPS
Loan Pham
Registered Psychologist
Experience : 20+ Years
Qualifications
Ba. Sci & Ba. Laws, Psychology, Post Graduate Diploma in Psychology Graduate Cert. in Developmental Trauma Diploma in Community Sector Management
Callum Gregory
Occupational Therapist
Experience : 10+ Years
Qualifications
Graduate Certificate in International Health, Master’s in Occupational Therapy, Cert IV Training and Assessment, Education
We endeavour to bring solutions for your good health.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Seeing a psychiatrist online gives you easier access to expert mental health care without needing to travel. You can speak to a qualified psychiatrist from the comfort of your own home, no matter where you live in Australia. Online psychiatry is private, secure, and ideal for people in regional areas or anyone who prefers the convenience of virtual appointments.
Absolutely. At eMed Specialist, all video consultations are encrypted and conducted via secure platforms. Your information is kept strictly confidential and meets all Australian privacy and data protection standards.
Booking an appointment with a telehealth psychiatrist through eMed Specialist is quick and easy. Simply visit our website, choose a psychiatrist, select a suitable time, and book online. Once your appointment is booked, we’ll send you a confirmation email with all the details and instructions you need to join your secure online session.
Yes. Our experienced telehealth psychiatrists in Australia can assess, diagnose, and provide treatment plans for conditions like ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and more through secure online consultations.
No, eMed Specialist is a fully online service. While we have psychiatrists based in Sydney and across Australia, all appointments are conducted via secure video. If you’re searching for a psychiatrist in Sydney, you can still access expert care through our telehealth platform, without needing to attend a clinic in person.
Yes, we have psychiatrists who specialise in treating children and adolescents. Online appointments are often more comfortable for young people, as they can speak to a psychiatrist from their own home in a familiar environment.
Definitely. One of the greatest benefits of telehealth is that it makes it much easier for people in rural or remote areas to access the mental health care they need without the need to travel long distances. You don’t need to travel long distances to receive expert psychiatric care as our online platform brings a qualified psychiatrist directly to you.
