Thank you for reaching out. At this time, I am not currently accepting new patients. I understand that this may be disappointing, and I truly appreciate your interest in seeking care.

Please feel free to check back at a later date for availability, or consider reaching out to other qualified providers who may be able to assist you. If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please call 000 or attend your nearest emergency department immediately.

Additional crisis support services are available 24/7: Lifeline: 13 11 14 & NSW Mental Health Line: 1800 011 511

We appreciate your patience and understanding.

Warm regards,

The Team at Dr. Simonelli Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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I understand that everyone's journey with mental health is unique. Here, you'll discover compassionate and forward-thinking support tailored just for you. My priority is to work together to create a personalised care plan that addresses your individual needs and celebrates your strengths. I see you as a whole person first, valuing your experiences and perspectives every step of the way.

  • I tailor my approach to your unique needs and experiences whilst always keeping the evidence in mind

  • You'll find a safe, judgment-free space to explore and heal

  • Together, we'll aim for real-life lasting positive change

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From our very first meeting, I'm committed to understanding your story, your strengths, and your challenges. Your thoughts and feelings are integral to your care – I'll actively listen to your input and adjust our approach based on your feedback.

Here, you're never just a name on a chart. You're a whole person with your own experiences, hopes, and dreams. Together, we'll create a supportive environment where you feel comfortable sharing and working towards your goals

My practice is built on a foundation of respect, dignity, and genuine compassion.

More about Dr. Simonelli

Dr. Antonio Simonelli is an Australian-trained psychiatrist with a unique perspective shaped by his family's migrant experience. This background has instilled in him a deep appreciation for the struggles of different minority groups and a nuanced understanding of the intergenerational journey to wellness.

  • Committed to staying at the forefront of his field, Dr. Simonelli:

    1. Regularly attends national and international conferences

    2. Pursues further training in emerging areas of psychiatry and psychotherapy

    3. Remains up-to-date with current research while practicing within accepted clinical guidelines

    • Actively participates in peer review groups

    • Receives regular supervision to ensure supported and high-quality clinical practice

  • Dr. Simonelli transitioned to psychiatry from general medicine, drawn by its humanistic and patient-centred approach that aligns closely with his personal values. His diverse experience includes:

    1. Foundational training in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Forensic Psychiatry

    2. Over a decade of work in correctional and legal settings

    3. Experience in military psychiatry, working with service men and women

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