About
Dr Amirsalar Rashidianfar
Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist
BMed, MD, FRANZCP, Cert Psychotherapy Psych
After obtaining his medical degree in Sydney, Dr. Rashidianfar completed specialist training with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP).
He obtained further advanced training in psychotherapies as part of his specialist training with RANZCP and the Psychotherapies Education Association.
He was employed by NSW Health for many years and has extensive experience in outpatient and inpatient psychiatric settings and has held academic positions with the University of Sydney.
He has received training and supervision by members of the NSW Institute of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (NSWIPP), Australian Psychoanalytical Society and Westmead Psychotherapy Program.
Dr. Rashidianfar believes that where appropriate, a careful and thoughtful approach to the use of medications can supplement the positive effects of psychological therapies and other complementary methods.
This
approach provides longer lasting and more fulfilling improvements to mental and
physical health.