Dr Yehia is an experienced GP and Career Medical Officer with a longstanding experience and interest in mental health. Dr Yehia has been working in Australia since 2002. She graduated from Alexandria university, Egypt in 1988. She worked as a GP for over 11 years. Currently working as a CMO with NSW Health. She also completed a master’s degree in public health & Tropical Medicine at James Cook university in 2002 and a Graduate certificate in Counselling for health professionals in 2022. Alongside with her medical expertise, she is known for her analytical personality, dedication and problem-solving skills. She maintains a professional and patient centered care service. Empathetic and genuine. Optimistic and happy person. Speaks English and Arabic fluently.

An experienced GP and ED doctor with great skills in emergency medicine and authorized cannabis prescriber. Dr. Shetia earned his medical degree in 2009 and has been practicing medicine for the past 15 years in Egypt, Oman, and Australia. His expertise lies in chronic disease and child health, with extensive experience in managing conditions such as chronic and neuropathic pain, anxiety, PTSD, sleep disorders, IBS/IBD, using medical cannabis. Alongside his medical knowledge, he is known for his dedication, compassion, and the lasting connections he builds with his patients. He is fluent in Arabic and English.

An experienced GP and ED doctor with great skills in emergency medicine and authorized cannabis prescriber. Dr. Shetia earned his medical degree in 2009 and has been practicing medicine for the past 15 years in Egypt, Oman, and Australia. His expertise lies in chronic disease and child health, with extensive experience in managing conditions such as chronic and neuropathic pain, anxiety, PTSD, sleep disorders, IBS/IBD, using medical cannabis. Alongside his medical knowledge, he is known for his dedication, compassion, and the lasting connections he builds with his patients. He is fluent in Arabic and English.

With 18 years of experience in mental health, Dr Zaafan has practised and volunteered across numerous countries. Dr Zaafan earned his Master’s degree in Psychiatry and qualified as a psychiatrist overseas in 2017. In Australia, he holds general registration and is in the final stage of completing his second degree in psychiatry, Fellowship with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP). Beyond clinical practice, Dr Zaafan teaches medical students at Griffith and Bond Universities and serves as an accredited examiner for the Australian Medical Council (AMC), assessing internationally trained doctors seeking registration in Australia. With a focus on adult mental health, he supports people experiencing a wide range of concerns. These include mood disorders such as depression and bipolar affective disorder (BPAD); anxiety-related conditions including anxiety, panic disorder, phobias, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD); trauma-related conditions including complex trauma and PTSD; personality disorders; psychotic disorders; and occupational stressors such as burnout and work-related stress. Dr Zaafan takes a balanced, integrative approach to treatment, drawing on medication and/or psychological therapies as appropriate. Trained in CBT, DBT, MI and mindfulness, he is also advancing his skills in Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP). Outside of work, Dr Zaafan enjoys cycling, reading, travelling, and exploring Australia’s off-road tracks. He is also active in volunteering and sits on the board of several local and international charities and NGOs.

Dr Annie Abraham is a consultant psychiatrist and fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP, 2019). She also holds Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in the United Kingdom (MRCPsych, 2002), where she began her specialist training in 1999. With more than 25 years of experience, Dr Abraham has worked across India, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and Australia in both public and private mental health services. Her background includes extensive work in inpatient, outpatient, and community psychiatry. She first practised as a junior doctor in India from 1994 to 1997 before continuing her psychiatric career abroad. Dr Abraham has lived in India, Kuwait, the UK, USA, New Zealand, and Australia, giving her a unique multicultural perspective that informs her practice. She is fluent in English and Malayalam, and while not fully fluent, she can also understand Hindi and Tamil. This enables her to support patients from a variety of cultural backgrounds with sensitivity and understanding.

Dr Bruna is a highly qualified clinical psychologist with extensive experience in providing compassionate, evidence-based care. She is dedicated to a patient-centred approach that honours each individual's story and context. Bruna has postgraduate training in systemic family therapy and couples therapy, and is deeply committed to supporting individuals, couples, and families through relational and trauma-informed work. She recently completed a postdoctoral research project focused on masculinities, building on her PhD, which explored women's experiences — further enriching her therapeutic lens with gender-informed insights. As part of the Lena Medical team, Bruna is committed to making high-quality mental healthcare accessible through innovative telehealth services, ensuring that clients can receive consistent support no matter where they are located.

With over 20 years of clinical experience, Dr Essam Farghaly is a highly qualified specialist physician dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. He has a strong focus on the management of diabetes, metabolic health, obesity, cardiovascular conditions, and hypertension. Dr Farghaly combines deep medical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centred approach to help individuals achieve better long-term health outcomes.

Dr. Hammad Mahmoud is an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist with over two decades of medical practice across Australia, the United Kingdom, Kuwait, and Egypt. He brings extensive expertise in inpatient and community mental health, with specialisation in general adult psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, sleep disorders, addiction, psychiatric emergencies, ECT, rehabilitation, geriatric psychiatry, and psychotherapy. He holds the Kuwait Psychiatry Board, is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP), and an International Member of the Canadian Psychiatric Association. Dr. Mahmoud is recognised for his leadership in multidisciplinary teams, clinical supervision, and mental health service development, including managing psychiatric care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Education & Training FRANZCP, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists Kuwait Psychiatry Board, Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialization M.Sc. Neuropsychiatry, Al-Azhar University M.B.B.S., Mansoura University

Dr Usama Mohamed is a specialist respiratory physician with extensive experience in managing asthma, COPD, ILD and long COVID. Holding fellowships in Australia, the UK, and the US, along with a PhD in respiratory medicine, he is dedicated to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care. Dr Mohamed combines advanced expertise with a compassionate approach to help patients breathe easier and live better.

Cenyi Ai is an Australian-endorsed Nurse Practitioner specialising in addiction medicine and psychiatry, based in the Department of Addiction Medicine at St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne. She works across outpatient services, consultation–liaison, and emergency department-based addiction and mental health care, supporting people with complex substance use, psychiatric, and psychosocial needs. She also serves as Research Lead and Project Coordinator, leading clinical research, service evaluation, and model-of-care development within hospital-based addiction services. In Australia, Cenyi has held senior clinical and leadership roles across emergency departments, addiction medicine, and mental health services at St Vincent’s Melbourne, including leading ED-based mental health and AOD hubs, coordinating methadone shared-care programs, and driving multidisciplinary service redesign. Her work focuses on improving access, safety, and continuity of care for people presenting with substance-related and psychiatric crises, alongside building a strong evidence base through clinical research and quality-improvement initiatives. Cenyi’s earlier career in New Zealand provided a strong foundation in psychiatry and addiction, with experience in acute adult mental health, community alcohol and drug services, forensic psychiatry, and statutory addiction treatment under the Substance Addiction (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act. This background informs her current advanced practice in managing complex comorbidity and high-risk presentations. She holds a Master of Advanced Nursing Practice (Nurse Practitioner) from the University of Melbourne, as well as postgraduate qualifications in Addiction, Mental Health, and Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. Cenyi is committed to advancing nurse practitioner leadership, integrated psychiatric–addiction care, and research-informed clinical practice.

Toby has extensive experience, knowledge, and expertise in the field of mental health having worked in both private and public acute and inpatient mental health services. He has also worked as the mental health co-responder for Police and Ambulance services in Queensland .His areas of interest include mood disorders, anxiety disorders, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Adult ADHD, and addictions. He is also trained in providing psychotherapy using CBT and SFBT and other various modalities. As a Nurse Practitioner, Toby has increased his knowledge and skills in assessment, prescribing of medications including schedule 8, and utilizing a holistic framework in providing evidence-based care. Toby completed his Bachelor of nursing science at Griffith University and both (master of mental health nursing) and (Master of Nurse Practitioner) UON

Maria – Physiotherapist Maria is a passionate and dedicated physiotherapist who takes pride in delivering patient-centred, evidence-based care tailored to each individual. Her approach focuses on guiding clients toward their goals through personalised treatment plans that aim to restore movement, reduce pain, and improve overall quality of life. Graduating with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy from Griffith University, Gold Coast, Maria has since worked primarily in private practice with a focus on musculoskeletal conditions. She completed additional training through the Monash Paediatric Physiotherapy. Maria treats a wide range of areas, including: · Clinical Pilates (Mat, Reformer, Apparatus) · Work-related & Occupational Injuries · Acute and chronic low back pain · Parkinsons and Neurological conditions · Sports injury management · Paediatrics · Pre- and post- operative management Maria is passionate about empowering people of all ages to take an active role in their recovery and long-term well-being. Her encouraging nature ensures clients feel supported every step of the way.

Experienced Credentialled Diabetes Educator with a strong background in supporting individuals with Type 1, Type 2, and Gestational Diabetes. Skilled in delivering personalised education through both individual and group consultations. Proficient in insulin pump therapy, continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), and interpreting glycaemic data to support informed clinical decisions. Committed to providing patient-centred care that empowers individuals in their diabetes self-management. Works collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, evidence-based care

Specialities: T1DM, T2DM, LADA, Steroid-induced diabetes, woman with diabetes in pregnancy, gestational diabetes, glucose monitoring, CGM, Insulin administration, diabetes medication review, NDSS registration, travel letter. S. George is a Credentialled Diabetes Educator (CDE) and Critical Care Registered Nurse with more than 20 years of diverse clinical experience across Australia and Ireland. She specialises in diabetes education, adult critical care, aged care, maternity and neonatal care, and perioperative nursing. Her passion lies in helping adult people living with diabetes—particularly prediabetes, T1DM, T2DM, LADA, steroid-induced diabetes, women with diabetes in pregnancy and gestational diabetes—gain the knowledge and confidence in diabetes persons for their diabetes self-management. She provides evidence-based education on glucose monitoring, CGMs, insulin administration, individual and group diabetes education programs, and individualised diabetes care plans tailored to each person's lifestyle and cultural background. Soji is dedicated to empowering diabetes individuals and their families, collaborating closely with GPs, allied health professionals, and community services to deliver holistic, person-centred care. She also contributes to health professional education, case-based learning, and community health promotion activities. With her extensive background and compassionate approach, Soji is committed to supporting diabetes people to live healthier and more independent lives.

Accredited Practising Dietitian and nutritionist specialising in gastrointestinal health, chronic disease management, and geriatrics.

Humaira Hamimi is a bilingual psychologist who helps guide adults, adolescents and children in resolving personal, social and psychological difficulties. She has had extensive experience working in the private, government and NGO sectors providing her with the ability to engage clients from all walks of life. Humaira has trained and worked in a number of contexts and with a range of issues including Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Parenting difficulties, Relationship challenges Growth. She also works with issues related to, Childhood Trauma, Refugees and Asylum seekers related to identify, self esteem, life cycle transitions and grief and loss. Humaira uses patient-centred evidence based approaches such as Mindfulness, Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT), Play therapy with children, Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) psychotherapy and Gottman method for couples therapy and psychodynamic approaches.

Hi, I'm Rabab Shahen, a PACFA Registered Certified Practising Counsellor (31315). I'm passionate about supporting people on their journey toward healing, self-understanding, and meaningful personal growth. I hold a double bachelor's degree in Psychological Sciences and Counselling, and an Honours degree in Psychology, which allows me to combine scientific knowledge with compassion and care in my work. I support individuals experiencing trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, stress, relationship difficulties, and parenting challenges. My approach is integrative and trauma-informed, drawing on evidence-based strategies to help clients build self-awareness, emotional balance, and stronger relationships. I also have a special interest in parenting support, helping parents manage stress, improve communication, and strengthen family connections while maintaining their own well-being. As a PACFA-registered counsellor, I adhere to high ethical and professional standards to ensure that every client feels safe, respected, and supported. I offer sessions in English and Arabic and provide telehealth counselling to make therapy accessible to clients across Australia.