THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE CARE

Meet our team of
consultant psychiatrists.

Our psychiatrists work with children, adolescents, adults and families. Learn about the clinicians and their professional backgrounds, then contact reception to discuss referrals and appointment availability.

A COLLABORATIVE TEAM

Clinical knowledge.
Human connection.

Mental health care is most meaningful when it takes account of the whole person and the relationships and environments that shape everyday life.

Connecting Minds Clinic’s consultant psychiatrists work across a range of mental health presentations and age groups. Their approach may include comprehensive assessment, discussion of treatment options and collaboration with families, general practitioners, psychologists, paediatricians, schools and other health professionals when appropriate.

The summaries below introduce clinicians listed in the clinic’s public team information. Professional roles, appointment availability and areas of practice can change. Please contact the clinic to confirm current details before making an appointment.

OUR MEDICAL TEAM

Get to know
our doctors.

Profiles are provided as general information. A consultation is required to determine whether a particular clinician and service are suitable for an individual.

APCONSULTANT
PSYCHIATRIST
01 / CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST

Dr Anupam Punj

MBBS, FRANZCP

Dr Anupam Punj is a consultant psychiatrist with experience in adult, adolescent and child psychiatry. Her previous work has included public and private hospital settings, including Royal North Shore Hospital, NorthSide Private Hospital, Concord Hospital and Campbelltown Hospital.

Her clinical interests include mood disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, perinatal mental health, ADHD, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and psychotic disorders. Her approach includes evidence-informed medical care and consideration of psychological and family-focused interventions where appropriate.

CLINICAL INTERESTSMood & anxiety · ADHD · Eating disorders · Perinatal mental health
CSCONSULTANT
PSYCHIATRIST
02 / CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST

Dr Christopher Sulaksono

MBBS, M.Med (Adv Psych), FRANZCP, Cert. Child Adol. Psych

Dr Christopher Sulaksono completed his medical training at the University of Melbourne in 2010. He has worked in metropolitan and regional public and private services, including Royal North Shore Hospital, Hornsby Hospital, Macquarie Hospital, John Hunter Hospital and Calvary Mater Hospital.

He has experience treating a range of mental health conditions across age groups, including ADHD, anxiety and depression. His areas of interest include individual psychotherapy, family therapy and child and adolescent mental health. He is also involved in medical education and clinical supervision.

CLINICAL INTERESTSChild & adolescent psychiatry · ADHD · Psychotherapy · Family therapy
AMCONSULTANT
PSYCHIATRIST
03 / CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST

Dr Antony Moonjelly

MBBS, M.Med (Psychiatry), FRANZCP

Dr Antony Moonjelly has completed advanced training in child and adolescent psychiatry and has experience in public and private mental health settings across metropolitan and regional Australia. He has worked with young people and adults experiencing a range of mental health concerns.

His areas of interest include ADHD, anxiety, attachment-related difficulties and supporting young people and families from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. His approach emphasises listening to each person’s circumstances and considering an individualised plan of care.

CLINICAL INTERESTSYoung people · ADHD · Anxiety · Culturally responsive care
ASCONSULTANT
PSYCHIATRIST
04 / CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST

Dr Anupama (Anu) Sequeira

MBBS, MD, FRANZCP, Cert. Child Adol. Psych

Dr Anupama (Anu) Sequeira is a consultant psychiatrist with advanced training in child and adolescent psychiatry. Her professional background includes postgraduate psychiatric training and clinical work in specialist child and adolescent settings.

Her clinical interests include the assessment and treatment of anxiety disorders, mood disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder and neurodevelopmental conditions including ADHD. Her approach is described as holistic, culturally inclusive and collaborative.

CLINICAL INTERESTSChild & adolescent psychiatry · Anxiety · Mood disorders · ADHD
JJCONSULTANT
PSYCHIATRIST
05 / CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST

Dr Jina Jose

MBBS, FRANZCP, Cert. Child Adol. Psych

Dr Jina Jose is a consultant psychiatrist with advanced training in child and adolescent mental health. Her listed professional interests include working with young people and families from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Her public clinic profile describes a patient-centred and collaborative approach, with an emphasis on understanding each person’s circumstances and developing care that is appropriate to their individual needs.

CLINICAL INTERESTSChild & adolescent mental health · Young people · Family support

The clinic’s public team information may be updated over time. Qualifications and clinical summaries are reproduced in a concise form for general information and should be confirmed with the clinic. No profile should be taken as a guarantee of appointment availability or a recommendation for a particular treatment.

APPOINTMENT ENQUIRIES

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may suit your needs.

Contact reception to ask about referrals, current availability and consultation options.