Dr Catherine Benson

Consultant Psychiatrist
**Reviewing referrals for limited new patients - Wait time approx 5 months**

Qualifications

MBBS, FRANZCP, FPOA

Dr Catherine Benson is a Fellow of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) with a Certificate of Advanced Training in Older Persons Mental Health (FPOA). Dr Benson has a special interest in general adult and old age psychiatry. She is particularly interested in anxiety disorders, mood disorders (including bipolar affective disorder), adjustment disorders and cognitive disorders.

Training at the Princess Alexandra Hospital general adult and older persons Mental Health Service, she provided care in public inpatient, community and residential care settings. Dr Benson has also worked in private inpatient and outpatient settings, and is now focussed on providing outpatient care.