
Dr Izaak Lim
Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
MBBS(Hons), BMedSc(Hons), FRANZCP, CertChildAdolPsych, MBioeth
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Dr Lim consults on Saturdays
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Dr Izaak Lim is a child and adolescent psychiatrist with a specialist focus on relational health in the perinatal and early childhood period. He works with families in the early years, particularly where parental mental illness, intergenerational trauma, or other difficulties in the transition to parenthood are affecting family relationships and child wellbeing.
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He primarily offers medium- to long-term psychotherapy, with particular expertise in family and couples therapy, grounded in developmental, attachment-based and family systems perspectives. Where clinically indicated, he integrates diagnostic assessment and medication management within ongoing therapeutic care.
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​Professional Interests
Infant and early childhood mental health
Family and couples therapy
Fathers’ mental health
Supporting rainbow, blended and adoptive families
He does not provide crisis care, standalone psychiatric assessments, medication-only consultations, medico-legal reports, or work with families actively engaged in Family Court proceedings.
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