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Our Therapists 

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Dr Swapnil Sharma

MBBS, MD (Psychiatry), FRANZCP, Cert. Psychotherapies, MMED (Pain Mgmt.), BSANZ (accred.), MNSWIPP 

 

Swapnil Sharma is a psychiatrist and psychotherapist with extensive training and experience in providing long-term psychodynamic psychotherapy to adults.

 

He holds appointments as the Clinical Lead of Liaison Psychiatry at Prince of Wales & Sydney/Sydney Eye Hospitals, Sydney and Senior Lecturer at the University of New South Wales. 

 

He trained in Psychoanalytical Psychotherapy with NSWIPP and RANZCP, and has also completed post-graduate training in Pain Medicine and Balint Group Leadership. 

 

He teaches medical students, basic and advance trainees in psychiatry and provide supervision to psychiatrists and other senior mental health clinicians.

Contact: sharmasw@me.com

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Dr Tuan Nguy

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MBBS, FRANZCP, MFMH, MNSWIPP 

 

Tuan is a Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist with training and experience in providing long-term psychodynamic psychotherapy to adults. He also has an interest in working psychotherapeutically with adults from GLBTI-plus community and those from Vietnamese speaking origins.

 

Tuan is a staff specialist with Justice Health. He trained in Psychoanalytical Psychotherapy with NSWIPP and RANZCP.

Contact: nguyt@hotmail.com

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Dr Eugene D'Souza

MBBS, MRCPsych, FRANZCP, Cert. Psychotherapy Psych. 

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Eugene D'Souza is a psychiatrist and analytical psychotherapist who uses a range of psychodynamic approaches in the treatment of his clients. He is also interested in wider cultural and social ideas, creativity, and body-aware approaches to healing and positive change.


He is a UNSW conjoint lecturer, teaching students and trainees at Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick – where he serves as Staff Specialist in the Adult Community Mental Health Team. 

 

His interest in group process and the well-being of clinicians has lead him to run a Balint group for psychiatric registrars and he is currently undertaking Balint Leadership training.

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Contact: dr.eugene.dsouza@gmail.com 

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Dr Ildiko Gintli

MBBS, FRANZCP, Cert. Psychotherapies Psych

 

Ildiko is a psychiatrist and a psychotherapist with training and experience in providing short

term and long-term psychotherapy for adults with specific interest in psychodynamic

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She trained in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with RANZCP. She has extensive clinical

experience in adult psychiatry including Inpatient, Consultation Liaison and Perinatal settings.


She has worked both in public appointments and in private psychiatry. She has also participated in the education of Medical students and trainees in psychiatry.

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Contact: 0414 021 385 (preferred) / psych123g@yahoo.com (2nd line of contact)

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Dr Tania Leung

MBBS, BSc (Med) FRANZCP, CCT (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) UK, M Syst.Family Therapy (UK)

 

Tania is a Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist with training and expertise in providing short and long term psychodynamic psychotherapy to Adults. Her areas of interest include working with patients with trauma, attachment and relational difficulties, gender diversity and perinatal psychiatry. Her approach to patients is influenced through a trauma lens and incorporates other holistic thinking influenced through her training.

 

She has undertaken Psychodynamic training at the Tavistock, UK and is currently engaging in ongoing training through NSWIPP.

 

Tania holds Senior Staff Specialist appointments in the public sector and Senior Conjoint lecturer appointments with UNSW and University of Sydney.
 

Contact: drtania.leung@gmail.com / 0422609741

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