BMed, MMed (Psychiatry), FRANZCP, Cert Consul. Liaison Psych
Dr Ty Drake will be offering in‑person and telehealth appointments from June 2026.
Dr Ty Drake is a psychiatrist committed to improving the wellbeing of adolescents, and adults living with neurodevelopmental conditions and complex mental health challenges. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) and has completed advanced training with a Certificate in Consultation‑Liaison Psychiatry, equipping him with expertise at the intersection of physical and mental health.
Dr Drake completed his undergraduate medical degree before earning a Master of Medicine from the University of Sydney. He undertook specialist psychiatry training across several major tertiary hospitals, gaining extensive experience in:
This breadth of experience allows him to provide comprehensive, developmentally informed care for patients aged 16 years and over.
Alongside his clinical work, Dr Drake has held academic teaching roles at the University of New South Wales. He is also a published author of peer‑reviewed research papers, with a particular focus on traumatic brain injury and its psychiatric impacts.
Dr Drake’s practice centres on helping individuals understand their strengths, develop effective coping strategies, and build confidence in self‑advocacy. His areas of clinical interest include:
With advanced training in consultation‑liaison psychiatry, he is skilled in supporting patients whose mental health is influenced by physical illness, medical treatments, or complex psychosocial stressors
Dr Drake integrates interventional psychiatry and evidence‑based treatments to provide care that is:
He works closely with families, GPs, psychologists, and other health professionals to ensure coordinated, holistic support.
In his spare time, Dr Drake enjoys relaxing at home with his pets and family, reflecting his warm and grounded approach to life and practice.