Dr Sreekutty Kizhakkeparampil Sivan (She/her)Psychiatrist

Melbourne Mental Health 249-251 Auburn Road, Hawthorn, Victoria, 3122

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Phone03 7002 9610(Landline)Websitewww.melbournementalhealth.com.au
Melbourne Mental Health 249-251 Auburn Road, Hawthorn, Victoria, 3122
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Overview

Dr Sreekutty Sivan is a consultant psychiatrist with experience working across public and private telehealth settings. She holds fellowship with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP). Dr Sivan adopts a holistic, person-centred, collaborative and recovery focused approach, empowering individuals and their support network in managing mental health issues. She has a particular interest in mood and anxiety disorders, PTSD, complex trauma, ADHD, trans cultural psychiatry, psychodynamic therapy, CBT, DBT and Mindfulness based therapies. Her approach is welcoming, respectful, trauma informed, culturally sensitive and inclusive of clients from all backgrounds. Dr Sivan is fluent in English and Malayalam. She is committed to helping individuals in their journey of recovery towards stability, development of resilient strategies for the long term and improving quality of life.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • FRANZCP
  • Master of Psychiatry

Certifications

  • Master of Psychiatry

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Anxiety
  • Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Grief and Loss
  • Mood disorders
  • Neurodivergence
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
  • Trauma

Modalities

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy
  • Mindfulness
  • Psychodynamic
  • Psychoeducation
  • Psychopharmacology

Patient Focus

  • Adults
  • Women
  • Culturally and linguistically diverse communities

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Malayalam