psychcare

A caring and holistic approach to expert psychiatric care.

PsychCare Services Telehealth specialist

Dr Syed Shah has over 20 years of experience working as a trusted Youth Psychiatrist in Australia and the UK.

He has a special interest in Anxiety and Mood Disorders (including Bipolar Disorder), Eating Disorders, and the diagnosis and management of ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorders. He has previously held positions as Head of The University of Queensland Ipswich Clinical School as well as Staff Specialist in Child and Youth Mental Health Services in Ipswich, Queensland.

We provide secure, nationwide access to private psychiatrists. Whether you need a mental health assessment or ongoing counseling, receive expert clinical care from the comfort of home.

Comprehensive telehealth psychiatry services offered

We provide a wide range of telehealth psychiatry Australia services, specializing in general adult psychiatry and youth mental health.

Assessments & Management Plans

We offer comprehensive assessment and treatment plans for a range of developmental and mental health disorders, giving families a clear picture of diagnosis and next steps from the very first consultation.

Anxiety disorders

We offer clinical assessments and treatment plans for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), tailored to each young person’s stage of development.

Anxiety Disorders

We specialise in the diagnosis and management of a range of Anxiety Disorders in young people aged 6 to 25, from generalised anxiety through to more specific presentations that affect school, sleep, and daily life.

Depressive Disorders

We specialise in the diagnosis and management of emerging and treatment-resistant Depression in young people aged 6 to 25, including cases where previous treatment approaches haven’t brought enough relief.

Complex Developmental Trauma

We offer comprehensive assessment and treatment plans for young people who have experienced a range of trauma, with an approach that takes into account how early or repeated trauma can shape development.

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

We offer comprehensive assessment and treatment plans for young people who have PTSD, addressing symptoms such as intrusive memories, avoidance, and heightened alertness following a traumatic event.

Eating Disorders

We offer comprehensive assessment and treatment plans for young people presenting with a spectrum of eating disorders, recognising how closely these conditions are tied to both physical and mental health.

Bipolar Disorder

We specialise in the diagnosis and management of emerging Bipolar Disorders in young people aged 6 to 25, providing early assessment when mood symptoms first begin to affect daily functioning.

Early Psychosis

We offer comprehensive assessment and treatment plans for young people with first-episode or emerging psychotic disorders, where early intervention can make a significant difference to long-term outcomes.

Our clinical telehealth process

From referral to recovery plan

GP referral

Your journey begins with a referral from your regular GP. To access bulk-billed service, your referral should specify Medicare Item 291.

Secure consultation

We utilize government-compliant, encrypted video conferencing platforms for your telehealth assessment from home.

Management plan

Within 2 business days, your consultant psychiatrist provides your GP with a comprehensive assessment and treatment plan.

Collaborative care

Ongoing partnership between you, your psychiatrist online, and your GP ensures optimal treatment outcomes.

Accessing a bulk billing psychiatrist telehealth service in regional Australia

Understanding Medicare eligibility and the 2026 telehealth framework is essential for accessing fully bulk-billed psychiatrist care in regional and remote areas.

2026 Medicare requirements

100%

Bulk billing for eligible regional patients

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