Dr Silver Budd treats adults experiencing the effects of mood and anxiety disorders, PTSD, complex trauma, grief and loss, life transitions. Formerly a GP, she has consulted in all areas of psychiatric hospital and community care, including working in a specialist PTSD facility and a perinatal mental health unit.
Dr Budd is an Arts graduate of Sydney University and studied Medicine at Flinders University, Adelaide. Her engagement with patients is informed by her background in somatic practices, meditation and mindful self-compassion. Dr Budd has an interest in psychodynamic psychotherapy, a form of talking therapy where therapist and patient explore the patient’s patterns of being and acting in the world, by paying attention together to the patient’s thoughts, feelings, experiences and interpersonal relationships