Dr. Emma Adams

Dr Emma Adams is a psychiatrist specialising in perinatal and infant mental health. She also sees general adult psychiatry, in particular anxiety disorders, mood disorders and trauma and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in first responders and other situations. She has an interest in sexual and gender health and the interface of medical conditions with psychiatry, as well as doctor’s mental health. 

Dr Adams has been in psychiatry for over 25 years over many settings and services in Australia as well as in Canada. She studied medicine at the University of Queensland and trained in emergency medicine for a time before switching to psychiatry. She is an advocate for not only the biological and psychological aspects of health, but also the social, cultural, community and environmental aspects of social and emotional wellbeing. 

Dr Adams consults at Think Mental Health two days a week and is currently on extended until the end of 2024.