Dr Joel Singer is a Consultant Psychiatrist. Dr Singer offers comprehensive psychiatric assessment and treatment for adolescents (15+) and adults. He has experience managing a broad range of psychiatric conditions including attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, bipolar disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability.
Dr Singer is a medical doctor and completed his degree at the University of New South Wales with Distinction. During this time, he completed a medical clerkship at Harvard University. He subsequently worked in various capacities across several tertiary hospitals in Sydney, including St Vincent’s and Prince of Wales Hospitals. He has specialised experience working with people living with neurodevelopmental disorders, having trained at the Neuropsychiatric Institute, Sydney and the Kogarah Developmental Assessment Service.
Dr Singer has also worked providing care for young people in forensic settings in New South Wales. He was the recipient of a HETI Award in Psychiatry and Mental Health where he provided medicolegal assessments of young people and their families at the Children’s Court Clinic. Additionally, he has been the co-author of several journal articles and a textbook chapter, and was a conjoint lecturer in Medicine at the University of New South Wales.
Dr Singer employs evidence-based practice and is warm and person-centred in his approach.