Meet Our Specialists
Dr Manisha Mishra
MBBS, MD, FRANZCP, Cert Child Adol Psych
Dr Mishra brings nearly 20 years of specialist experience to her work as a Consultant Psychiatrist, supporting children, adolescents, and adults in both public and private settings across Australia. As a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists with advanced training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, she is in a unique position to bring a sophisticated developmental perspective to all aspects of her practice.
Embracing a holistic, lifespan approach, Dr Mishra recognises that early experiences and relationships shape mental health throughout life.
This developmental expertise enables her to provide precise biopsychosocial formulation, particularly for adults whose difficulties may be related to unresolved childhood issues.
Known for thorough, patient-centred care, Dr Mishra works collaboratively with families, carers, schools, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive support tailored to each patient’s circumstances. Her clinical expertise covers a wide range of psychiatric conditions affecting young people and adults.
Dr Mishra welcomes patients from across Australia, offering flexible in-person and telehealth consultations to make expert mental health care accessible wherever you are.
Please note: Dr Mishra does not conduct assessments for adult ADHD or ASD.
Dr Shailendhra Kumar Bethi
MBBS, FRCPsych (UK), PGDip in Mental Health (UK) FRANZCP (Aus)
Dr Bethi completed his post graduate training in England and is a Fellow of The Royal College of Psychiatrists (FRCPsych) and Australia (FRANZCP). He holds a certificate in specialist training (CCT) from the UK and has experience of working as a consultant since 2011. He has worked in many clinical and leadership roles across public health services both in the UK and Australia. He served as the Medical Director for Gold Coast inpatient mental health services and was involved in several quality improvement initiatives, designing, setting up of new services and review of significant incidents in health service. He understands the value of working closely with consumers, their families, carers and significant others in achieving their recovery goals. He leads the Gold Coast Eating Disorder Hub and is a Senior Lecturer at Griffith University.
He specialises in the assessment and treatment of psychiatric conditions in adults but also has a special interest in eating disorders, Neuropsychiatry (interface of neurological and psychiatric disorders), Psycho-Oncology (psychiatric conditions in the context of cancer and its treatments), ADHD and is trained in the administration of Autism Diagnostic Interview (ADI-R), used in the diagnostic evaluation of Autistic Spectrum Disorders.
Dr Bethi takes a holistic approach and has training in a variety of psychological interventions.