If you or a loved one has been experiencing persistent low mood which hasn’t responded to treatment, you’re not alone. At GoodMind Therapeutics Sydney, we offer evidence‑based care that supports people through emotional challenges by combining structured programs with treatment delivered by our experienced Sydney clinical team, helping you feel understood and supported to make meaningful progress in your mental health journey.
Many of the people we see have already tried standard treatment without the results they were hoping for. A low mood disorder clinic is a dedicated clinical space for people experiencing persistent low mood, including treatment-resistant depression, who need a more structured pathway to support.
At GoodMind Therapeutics Sydney, we use evidence-based treatments delivered with empathy and understanding. Our team of experienced clinicians, including psychologists, psychiatrists, and other specialists work together to offer the right support through tailored outpatient programs in Sydney.
We are here to help you find your way to a better mood and a healthier mindset.
GoodMind Therapeutics Sydney is located in Chatswood, on Sydney’s Lower North Shore, around 10 minutes from the CBD and a one-minute walk from Chatswood Station.
You’ll find us in the Railway Street precinct, close to Westfield Chatswood, with easy access to parking and everyday amenities before and after your appointment. This central location lets us support patients across the Lower North Shore and wider Sydney metro area.
Whether you’re navigating treatment-resistant depression, ongoing low mood, or complex mental health needs that haven’t responded to standard care, our Sydney clinical team is here to help.
The therapy process begins with a comprehensive consultation with a registered clinician to assess your mental health needs.
Reach out to one of our experienced clinicians in Sydney to discuss your unique situation. We’ll work together to understand your needs and find the right solution tailored to help you move forward.
A referral from your GP or psychiatrist is required to access our specialised treatment pathways in Sydney. These programs, designed by experienced mental-health professionals & ensure your care is personalised.
Our trained mental-health nurses in Sydney deliver your sessions in a supportive environment. They provide one-on-one monitoring, preparation guidance, and post-session check-ins to help you feel safe and informed throughout your care.
Your progress is reviewed regularly, and your care plan may evolve based on your goals, preferences, and clinical needs.
You’ll receive a personalised treatment plan designed to meet your unique needs. We continually review and adjust this plan to ensure it evolves with your progress, providing the best possible support throughout your journey.
The team is so kind, understanding, and flexible—they’ve made everything easy and stress-free from the start.
The support I received at GoodMind was life-changing. For the first time in years, I felt understood and guided towards real healing.
I’m finally hopeful about the future.
Amazing experience, friendly warm welcome very professional and all round 5 star experience. Highly recommended!
The staff made me feel comfortable from the start. They listen and work with you to create a plan that fits your needs, they've been so flexible and accommodating, it's been great.
Amazing people, amazing place and amazing treatments
Thank you
Can’t recommend them enough. From the moment I walked in, the team’s professionalism, warmth, and deep understanding put me at ease.
My dealing with Goodmind has been great. The staff have been helpful and made the whole experience and treatment stress free.
Highly recommended
What truly sets Goodmind apart is their commitment to making the process as seamless as possible.
They work with DVA to streamline the entire experience, ensuring that veterans and others eligible for assistance can access the support they need
If you or someone you know needs support for low mood in Sydney, our evidence-informed approach may be suitable for:
Nearby suburbs we support
Our Chatswood clinic is accessible to patients coming from Willoughby, Lane Cove, Artarmon, Roseville, St Leonards, Crows Nest, Northbridge, Lindfield and Killara, as well as anyone travelling from across the Sydney CBD and North Shore.
These services are provided under relevant regulatory frameworks and specialist clinical governance.
They may be considered for some people experiencing ongoing low mood, but the programs differ in terms of cost, time commitment, and patient eligibility.
If you’re exploring support for your mental health, our team can help you understand the available options and guide you on next steps.
GoodMind Therapeutic’s clinician-guided programs are generally designed for:
To confirm eligibility, you can start by filling out the screening form. Requirements may vary depending on the program.
You can start by completing our screening form, which helps determine whether our clinician-guided programs may be a good fit for your needs. Once we receive your form, one of our clinical team members will contact you to discuss your mental health history and assess your eligibility.
Low moods are a natural part of life, and for many people they’re temporary and manageable. However, for up to 47% of Australians, persistent low mood can be part of a broader mental health challenge that may affect daily life. It can look different for everyone, but common experiences include:
Treatment options may include prescription medicines. This would be determined by a specialist psychiatrist following assessment. We are unable to advertise prescription medicines directly.
Our Sydney clinic is at Suite 805/1-5 Railway St, Chatswood NSW 2067, a one-minute walk from Chatswood Station.
Around 10 minutes by car, or a short train trip on the T1 North Shore Line or Metro North West line to Chatswood Station.
Yes. Take the train or Metro to Chatswood Station, exit toward Railway Street, and it’s a 2 to 4 minute walk to Suite 805, 1 Railway St.
Paid parking is available at Westfield Chatswood, InterPark and Secure Parking, all within a few minutes’ walk. Free parking is limited but sometimes available on surrounding residential streets or at Albert Avenue Public Car Park.
Suite 805/1-5 Railway St, Sydney, New South Wales, 2067
Medical Director and Psychiatrist
Dr Aaron Musker is a FRANZCP-qualified Consultant Psychiatrist with a specialist focus on mood disorders, including treatment-resistant depression and complex comorbid presentations. He brings extensive experience across inpatient, community, and specialist mental health services in Australia, New Zealand and the UK. Dr Musker has held senior clinical governance roles, including Lead Clinician of a regional mental health and addiction service in New Zealand, where he oversaw service delivery, clinical oversight, and governance frameworks. This leadership background underpins his approach to safe, structured, and accountable care at GoodMind. He is currently completing a Certificate in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy, reflecting a commitment to emerging evidence-based treatments for mood disorders – a philosophy that aligns closely with GoodMind’s mission to deliver innovative therapies for patients who have not responded to conventional treatments
Medical Director and Psychiatrist
Dr Graham is passionate about social justice, trauma, and veteran and first responder mental health. He came to medicine following a successful career in Defence, which included two deployments to Afghanistan. This experience drew him to Psychiatry as a specialty. Dr Graham has advanced qualifications in addition to his MBBS, including a Masters of Psychiatric Medicine and a Doctor of Philosophy.
Consultant Psychiatrist
Dr Howard Granger is a FRANZCP-qualified Consultant Psychiatrist with over two decades of experience in adult psychiatry, specialising in mood disorders including depression, bipolar disorder, and treatment-resistant presentations.
After graduating from the University of Otago and completing his Fellowship with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatry, Dr Granger established a long-standing clinical practice in Queensland, providing both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care. He has served as a Visiting Medical Officer at Pine Rivers Private Hospital since 2005, where he has delivered ECT treatment for severe and treatment-resistant mood disorders.
Dr Granger integrates evidence-based pharmacological management with therapeutic approaches including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Mindfulness, supporting patients to build meaningful recovery alongside clinical improvement. His commitment to personalised, collaborative care makes him well-suited to GoodMind’s model of delivering innovative treatments for patients who have not responded to conventional therapies.
PTSD Pyschiatrisr
Jonathan completed his medical studies in the United Kingdom and general adult psychiatric training in Australia, having amassed experience across various areas of Psychiatry at Austin Health. He adopts a considered, pragmatic and collaborative approach to assessment and management. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a particular area of interest cultivated through clinical rotations at the Victorian statewide PTSD service at the Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital.
Clinical Care Lead & Health Consultant
Originally from South Africa, Jodie is a dedicated registered nurse, nurse immuniser, health consultant, and qualified naturopathic nutritionist with extensive experience across diverse healthcare settings, including mental health. She is also an Accredited Mental Health First Aider™ (MHFAider®) through MHFA Australia. Known for her warm, approachable nature and strong communication skills, Jodie is passionate about guiding individuals through their care journeys with empathy and professionalism. She focuses on comprehensive health assessments, coordination during treatment programs, and supporting individuals throughout their experience. Jodie brings a holistic perspective that integrates clinical knowledge with lifestyle and wellbeing insights. She embodies GoodMind Therapeutics’ commitment to delivering supportive, person-centred care. Outside of work, Jodie enjoys keeping up with the latest in health and wellness.
Clinic Lead in Darwin
As per the guidelines set by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), we cannot advertise prescription medications to the public. However, we are committed to providing the best possible care to our clients and offer a range of next-step therapies that can be discussed during a consultation with our team.
