New appointment
New Deputy Clinical Director commences at Spectrum.
Thu, May 01
Meet Mithira Nithianandan FRANZCP, Spectrum's new Deputy Clinical Director.
Mithira is a consultant psychiatrist and a mentalization based treatment (MBT) practitioner accredited by the Anna Freud Centre. She holds an adjunct senior lecturer position at Monash University.
Mithira has extensive experience working with personality disorder and complex trauma. She provides second opinions, secondary consultation and psychotherapy treatment for complex cases.
Mithira has particular interest in building capacity within the mental health workforce and Spectrum's pivotal role in training and workforce development. She has published research in the area of psychiatry training and personality disorder.
Prior to this role, she was a consultant psychiatrist at Spectrum. She has received training in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy and Mentalization Based Treatment.