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Dr Robert Marchl

CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST

Robert is a Consultant Psychiatrist passionate about treating patients using recovery principles incorporating psychiatric and psychotherapeutic expertise. His focus in treatment is building a trusting and respectful therapeutic relationship that shares decision-making and prioritises individual strengths, resilience factors and personal preference to develop a treatment plan.

Robert trained as a Medical Doctor and specialised as a Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist in Germany, and has been working as a Consultant Psychiatrist since 2006. He has extensive training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Systemic Therapy, and Dialectic Behavioural Therapy.

Since arriving in New Zealand with his family in 2013 he has been working at Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau in Adult Community settings, but gained extensive experience treating children and adolescents with ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorders working for the Children team at Counties Manukau Child and Adolescent Mental Health.

Many GPs will have had direct contact with Robert, as he has been intensively engaged in improving the Integration of Secondary Mental Health Services with Primary Health Care Providers over the past nine years, and continues to provide direct support to GPs and Practice Nurses through regular case discussion meetings and availability for complex case discussions.

Over the past five years he has been working in senior leadership roles, and continues to support Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau as the Clinical Leader for Integration.

He is an Affiliated Member of the RANZCP, and a member of the German Society of Psychiatrists, Psychotherapists and Neurologists (DGPPN).

Qualifications:
State Exam Med 1995 Erlangen
Facharzt f. Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie 2006 - Recognition as a Specialist in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy in Germany
MCNZ Vocational Registration Psychiatry 2016

Location: Howick