Psychiatrists Serving the Merrimac Community
Finding a psychiatrist you can trust is one of the most important steps toward better mental health — and for residents of Merrimac, that trusted care is closer than you might think. GC Specialists Clinic delivers experienced, compassionate psychiatric services to children, adolescents, and adults throughout the Gold Coast, from our conveniently located practice in nearby Robina.
Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, mood disorders, or another mental health condition, our clinical team is dedicated to helping you build lasting emotional resilience and a better quality of life through evidence-based, individually tailored care.
A Patient-First Approach to Mental Wellbeing
We recognise that mental health struggles can touch every part of a person’s life — relationships, work, family, and self-confidence. That’s why our psychiatrists prioritise a treatment philosophy centred on empathy, dignity, and individual needs. Every patient who walks through our doors is met with a safe, non-judgmental space designed to support genuine healing.
We’re proud to serve the Merrimac community with psychiatric care that families and individuals can count on.
Why Merrimac Residents Choose GC Specialists Clinic
Patients throughout Merrimac trust our clinic for several key reasons:
- Clinically experienced psychiatrists using proven, evidence-based treatment methods
- Tailored assessments and care plans built around each patient’s unique circumstances
- Comprehensive services for children, adolescents, and adults alike
- Private, respectful consultations conducted with the utmost confidentiality
- Easy accessibility from our Robina clinic, just a short distance from Merrimac
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary support for whole-person mental health care
Our proximity to Merrimac means high-quality psychiatric treatment is never far away — giving local residents a convenient, trustworthy option for professional mental health support when they need it most.
Meet Our Psychiatrists Serving the Merrimac Community
Dr Manisha Mishra
MBBS, MD, FRANZCP, Cert Child Adol Psyc
Dr Shail Bethi
MBBS, FRCPsych (UK), PGDip in Mental Health (UK) FRANZCP (Aus)
Our Psychiatric Services
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Comprehensive assessment and treatment for emotional, behavioural, developmental, and mental health concerns affecting children and teenagers.
Adult Psychiatry
Professional support for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, stress-related conditions, and other psychiatric concerns.
ADHD Assessments
Detailed ADHD assessments and management plans for children, adolescents, and adults.
Anxiety & Mood Disorder Treatment
Evidence-based treatment for anxiety disorders, panic disorders, depression, and mood instability.
PTSD & Trauma Support
Specialised psychiatric care for individuals experiencing trauma, PTSD, and complex emotional difficulties.
OCD & Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Assessment and treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder and neurodevelopmental conditions including autism spectrum disorders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our services, treatments, and care.
Do I need a referral to see a psychiatrist near Merrimac?
Yes, most psychiatric appointments in Australia require a GP referral before booking an appointment with a psychiatrist.
What conditions do your psychiatrists treat?
Our psychiatrists provide treatment for anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, sleep disorders, and more.
Are telehealth psychiatric appointments available?
Yes, telepsychiatry appointments may be available for eligible patients depending on their condition and treatment needs.
Do you provide child and adolescent psychiatric services?
Yes, GC Specialists Clinic offers specialised psychiatric care for children and adolescents experiencing emotional, behavioural, and developmental concerns.
How far is the clinic from Merrimac?
Our clinic is conveniently located in Robina, making it easily accessible for patients living in Merrimac and nearby Gold Coast suburbs.
How do I book an appointment?
You can contact GC Specialist Clinic directly or speak with your GP about obtaining a referral for psychiatric care.