Optimind, Box Hill North
Day | Time |
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Sunday | Closed |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Psychiatrist
5
Counseling sessions
Medication management
Mood assessment
Therapy sessions
Dr Don Senadipathy is a Psychiatrist based in Box Hill North, VIC. He works at Optimind, Box Hill North, Level 1, Suites 7-9, 120 Thames Street, Box Hill North VIC 3129. He uses counseling, medication management, mood assessment and therapy sessions to help patients. He brings many years of experience in mental health care and writes care plans that fit each person. He sees adults and supports families through difficult times. His work focuses on understanding thoughts, feelings and daily life to improve mood and well being.
Dr Senadipathy believes in a calm, respectful approach. He listens carefully. He explains medical options in simple terms. He helps patients make decisions that suit their goals. He aims to reduce stress and improve daily functioning. He uses careful mood assessments to track progress over time. He and his team coordinate care to ensure safety and consistency.
Location is important. The clinic is in Box Hill North, a suburb of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. Patients from nearby areas such as Box Hill, Mont Albert, and surrounding suburbs can access care easily. The practice value is clear: thoughtful treatment, clear communication, and patient comfort.
Services include counseling sessions to explore thoughts and feelings, mood assessments to understand patterns, therapy sessions to develop coping skills, and medication management to balance medications when needed. The approach is collaborative. Dr Senadipathy works with patients to set realistic goals. He supports ongoing learning for better outcomes. He also works with a team to share insights and ideas for care.
The patient care style is gentle and practical. He explains treatment options and what to expect. He checks in regularly to see how plans work in daily life. He answers questions and provides reassurance. He respects patient privacy and dignity in every session. He values teamwork with other health professionals to provide safe and coordinated care.
Trust is built through consistent, careful care. Dr Senadipathy has a strong reputation in the local community for his careful approach and reliable expertise. Patients feel heard and supported. The care he provides aims to improve mood, function and quality of life. For people in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs needing psychiatric support, he offers clear, accessible and respectful care.
Really grateful to Dr Don for helping me navigate a tough patch. The therapy sessions were practical, and his approach to medication management has made a big difference. I’m feeling more stable here in Box Hill North and can finally focus on the day-to-day.
Relieved to find a psychiatrist who listens in Melbourne's north without rushing me. The mood assessment in our first session was spot on, and the follow-up appointments have kept my treatment on track. Highly recommend for anyone in the Box Hill area.
As someone who’s tried a few clinics around VIC, this one stands out. Dr Don’s calm, respectful manner makes it easy to open up. The counseling sessions have been incredibly helpful, and the medication plan feels balanced.
I was a bit skeptical about psychiatric care, but Dr Don explained everything clearly and respected my pace. The mood assessment was thorough, and I’ve noticed real improvements since starting therapy sessions here in Box Hill North.
Thank you to Dr Don for his thoughtful approach. The combined therapy and medication management has given me a new sense of stability. If you’re in the Box Hill area and need support, this is a solid choice.
Very approachable psychiatrist who makes you feel heard. The counselling sessions helped unpack some long-standing worries, and the mood assessments have tracked my progress nicely. Would recommend to friends in Melbourne.
From the moment I walked into Level 1, Suite 7-9, I felt in good hands. Dr Don is professional and compassionate. The therapy and medication management combination has been key for me, and I’ve seen real life improvements.