Trusted Psychiatrist in Queensland
Compassioanate & Personalised Care For Your Mental Wellness
Struggling with mental health challenges can feel overwhelming, but the right support makes all the difference. As a trusted psychiatrist in Queensland, we provide professional, compassionate and personalised care tailored to your unique needs. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, or other mental health concerns, we are here to help you navigate your journey toward healing and well-being. Our evidence-based treatments and patient-centered approach to ensure that you receive the support, guidance, and treatment best suited to your situation. Take the first step toward a healthier mind today.
Dr Lana Lubimoff — Registered Medical Specialist in Adolescent, Child, and Adult Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
- With nearly two decades of experience, Dr Lubimoff is the skilled psychiatrist you should be working with. She has studied various mental health problems, and she has gained the knowledge and techniques necessary to guide those going through these issues. Her realm of expertise covers many areas, including:
- Addiction
- ADHD / ADD
- Anxiety
- Attachment disorders
- Autism
- Bipolar mood disorder
- Depression
- Family/parenting issues
- Mood disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorders
- Trauma-related issues
- Sexual abuse
- Women's issues
Dr Lubimoff is there for when you need guidance and the expertise of a psychiatry specialist. She will help help you navigate the rough waters of life’s challenges. No one should let feelings of shame and inadequacy prevent them from seeking professional help. Appropriate mental health treatment can help you learn how to cope with and manage your problems, and seeking help is the first step on your path to healing and emotional wellness.
Dr Lubimoff is a dedicated psychiatrist in Queensland, working with children, adolescents, and adults who are struggling with emotional and mental health issues. Rest assured, all sessions are private and confidential. Dr Lubimoff creates a safe environment free of judgment for your personal counselling sessions. She has had great success in treating individuals with depression and anxiety using a medication-based and client-centred therapy strategy. Additionally, she has a special interest in attention deficit disorder (ADD). Over the years, she has been able to develop a unique approach that focuses on using life management techniques adapted to each patient’s lifestyle. Dr. Lubimoff is also a registered psychiatrist qualified to provide the necessary medical assessment for individuals seeking early release of superannuation on compassionate grounds for mental health treatment.
Dr Lubimoff is a dedicated psychiatrist in Queensland, working with children, adolescents, and adults who are struggling with emotional and mental health issues. Rest assured, all sessions are private and confidential. Dr Lubimoff creates a safe environment free of judgment for your personal counselling sessions. She has had great success in treating individuals with depression and anxiety using a medication-based and client-centred therapy strategy. Additionally, she has a special interest in attention deficit disorder (ADD). Over the years, she has been able to develop a unique approach that focuses on using life management techniques adapted to each patient’s lifestyle. Dr. Lubimoff is also a registered psychiatrist qualified to provide the necessary medical assessment for individuals seeking early release of superannuation on compassionate grounds for mental health treatment.
What to Expect
Using various medication-based and therapeutic techniques learned over many years, Dr Lubimoff will listen to what you have to say and provide insight into your problems. Sometimes, you need a professional’s input to put things in perspective. Dr Lubimoff's modalities and approaches include Buddhist psychotherapy, CBT, EMDR, hypnotherapy, marriage and family counselling, meditation, mindfulness, object relations, psychodynamic, and systems theories. She will be able to teach you coping mechanisms that will allow you to deal with your problems on a day-to-day basis. She can cater to individual, couples, and family therapy.
Accreditations
- Bachelor of Medicine (1988, University of New South Wales)
- Advanced Training — Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (2002, Certificate)
- Basic International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Instructor with the American Red Cross
- Admitted to the International Criminal Court's List of Experts in Psychiatry
Professional Associations
- Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
- Listed on the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) National Register as a Registered Clinical Psychotherapist and Accredited Supervisor
Telepsychiatry
There’s nothing more convenient than having mental health professional who is just a call away. With Dr Lubimoff's telepsychiatry services, you can have your session right in the comfort of your home. This easy access to an online psychiatrist in Australia ensures that quality mental health care is available no matter where you are. This is ideal for anyone who doesn’t have the time or ability to travel to a medical clinic. All sessions are conducted via Skype or Zoom. An internet connection is all you need to get the guidance and help you are seeking.
David Mandrake — Practice Manager, Mental Health Case Manager and ACA Accredited Counsellor
David has been working as a mental professional in Australia for Mind Medicine since 2014. He also has several years of work experience in the US mental healthcare system as a case worker, housing specialist, and vocational rehabilitation counsellor. David's personal philosophy and methodology, as a professional counsellor, is for clients to find inner resources that exist within themselves to overcome life's tests and challenges and to create a meaningful and fulfilling life. He assists clients experiencing emotional, mental, and psychological issues, including:
- ADD / ADHD
- Anger-related issues
- Anxiety / panic attacks
- Bullying
- Burnout
- Carer support
- Chronic fatigue
- Compulsive spending
- Conflict resolution
- Custody and access
- Decision making
- Depression
- Dissociative disorders
- Divorce / separation
- Existential issues
- Family / parenting
- Grief / bereavement
- Guilt feelings
- Life transitions
- Mediation
- Men's issues
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Pre-marital counselling
- PTSD
- Relationship issues
- Spiritual issues
- Stress management
- Trauma recovery
- Workplace issues
Counselling Sessions
Counselling sessions can be conducted in the following formats:
- Individual counselling
- Couples counselling
- Family counselling
- Group counselling
- Coaching / mentoring
- Workshops / courses
- Phone consultations
- Online video consultations
Qualifications
David Mandrake is a Registered Counsellor with the Australian Counselling Association and the American Counseling Association. His counselling approach focuses on helping clients find their inner strengths to navigate life's challenges and create fulfilling lives. His academic credentials include Diplomas in Counselling, Mental Health, and Chaplaincy, and certifications in CBT, DBT, ADHD management techniques, and advanced grief counseling. He is also a Board-Certified Hypnotherapist and a member of the National Guild of Hypnotists.
As an experienced chaplain and accredited counsellor, David offers a wide range of services including spiritual care and support, couples and family counselling, trauma and grief counselling, and mental health therapy. He is a member of Spiritual Care Australia, a professional organisation which accredits individuals who provide spitual care and support to others. His spiritual care credentials are supported by hospice training in the US and chaplaincy training in Australia.
David is also a certified civil celebrant, specializing in officiating significant life events such as funerals, memorials, commemorations, celebrations of life, and dedications. Since 2014, he has been working with Mind Medicine in Australia and has extensive experience in the US mental healthcare system as a case worker and in other critical care roles.
With nearly 30 years of investigative support experience in the US and Australian court systems, David is a licensed investigator and security professional in Australia and New Zealand. Before coming to Australia, he volunteered as a Guardian Ad Litem in the US, acting as a court advocate for children who were wards of the state. He was also a registered minister providing pastoral care counseling and offering pre-marital courses and counseling to couples.
David is a certified in-house counsel with the Association of Corporate Counsel. In 2021, he was admitted to the International Criminal Court's List of Professional Investigators. Recently, he was selected as an Amicus Curiae Investigator for the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) for the tribunals in Rwanda and the Former Yugoslavia.
Some of David's other achievements include becoming a Global Peace Ambassador for the Institute of Economics and Peace by completing the Positive Peace Academy and becoming an International Humanitarian (war crimes) Law Training Instructor for the American Red Cross. He also completed a course in Emergency Psychological First Aid with the Australian Red Cross.
As an experienced chaplain and accredited counsellor, David offers a wide range of services including spiritual care and support, couples and family counselling, trauma and grief counselling, and mental health therapy. He is a member of Spiritual Care Australia, a professional organisation which accredits individuals who provide spitual care and support to others. His spiritual care credentials are supported by hospice training in the US and chaplaincy training in Australia.
David is also a certified civil celebrant, specializing in officiating significant life events such as funerals, memorials, commemorations, celebrations of life, and dedications. Since 2014, he has been working with Mind Medicine in Australia and has extensive experience in the US mental healthcare system as a case worker and in other critical care roles.
With nearly 30 years of investigative support experience in the US and Australian court systems, David is a licensed investigator and security professional in Australia and New Zealand. Before coming to Australia, he volunteered as a Guardian Ad Litem in the US, acting as a court advocate for children who were wards of the state. He was also a registered minister providing pastoral care counseling and offering pre-marital courses and counseling to couples.
David is a certified in-house counsel with the Association of Corporate Counsel. In 2021, he was admitted to the International Criminal Court's List of Professional Investigators. Recently, he was selected as an Amicus Curiae Investigator for the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) for the tribunals in Rwanda and the Former Yugoslavia.
Some of David's other achievements include becoming a Global Peace Ambassador for the Institute of Economics and Peace by completing the Positive Peace Academy and becoming an International Humanitarian (war crimes) Law Training Instructor for the American Red Cross. He also completed a course in Emergency Psychological First Aid with the Australian Red Cross.
If you are struggling with a mental health crisis or you just need a listening ear, don’t let another day go by. Reach out for help today. Mind Medicine takes appointments for psychiatric assessments or psychotherapy, so please get in touch.
Mind Medicine Pty Ltd
Shop 2, 1 Newspaper Place,
Maroochydore QLD 4558
Tel: +61 7 3040 8208
Fax: 02 5619 2021
ABN: 92 625 381 302
CONTACT
Please email us to receive the quickest response to your questions and enquiries.
Dr Lana LubimoffRegistered Medical Specialist in Adult, Adolescent, and Child, Psychiatry
Clinical Psychotherapist and PACFA Accredited SupervisorMBBS FRANZPMedicare Provider No. 569219FJ
David MandrakePractice Manager, Mental Health Case Manager and Counsellor Board Certified Hypnotherapist Member of the Australian Counselling Association