Western Psychiatry

About

We provide a supportive, caring and non-judgmental environment for our patients, clients and their employees. Our Psychiatrists consult on a range of issues including:

•Forensic psychiatry

•Workers compensation claims management review and advice

•WorkCover approved impairment assessments

•Permanent disability assessments

•Early intervention injury management and medical specialist referral

•Occupational psychiatry

•Specialist medical risk management advice

•Medico-legal assessments and independent medical examinations

•Rehabilitation and return to work assessments and implantation

•Fitness for work assessments

•Industry specific and statutory medical assessments

•ComCare

•Mood and anxiety disorders

•Post-traumatic stress disorder

•Workplace injuries and stress

Our team of Psychiatrists have been designated as Approved Medical Specialist’s, under section 146F (1) of the Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981. As Approved Medical Specialists they undertake permanent impairment assessments utilising the AMA5th Edition and WorkCover WA Guides.