Dr. Gian Mario Mandolini is a psychiatrist, psychotherapist, and psychoanalyst.
Trained within the hospital setting, he developed solid clinical expertise in the treatment of psychiatric disorders and conducted research in the field of neuroscience before dedicating himself entirely to private clinical practice. In this context, the rigor of his medical training has integrated with a deeply psychodynamic understanding of the human mind, shaping an approach in which care is not measured by the severity of symptoms, but by the irreducible uniqueness of each individual.
At the center of his work is the encounter with the singularity of every person: a process that, through listening and elaboration, aims to help individuals regain access to their own desire.
Education & Credentials
- MD in Medicine and Surgery – Sapienza University of Rome
- Specialization in Psychiatry – University of Milan
- Master’s Degree in Forensic Psychology – Studio RiPsi
- Participant – ECNP School of Neuropsychopharmacology
- Licensed to practice Psychotherapy
- Psychoanalytic training with a Lacanian orientation
- Ongoing training – Istituto di Ricerca di Psicoanalisi Applicata (IRPA)
Professional Experience & Contributions
- Professional appointment at the Department of Psychiatry, Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, within the project entitled “DigiCOVID: a digital platform to facilitate communication and the delivery of mental health services for COVID patients during hospitalization and recovery.”
- Professional appointment at the Department of Psychiatry, Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, within the project “Multidimensional Early Cognitive Diagnostics.”
- Medical Director – Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
- Clinical practice at the Psychiatric Diagnosis and Treatment Service (SPDC) – treatment of acute psychiatric disorders
- Clinical practice at the Day Hospital Service – treatment of subacute psychiatric disorders (intravenous, intranasal, and long-acting antipsychotic therapies)
- Clinical practice at the Psychosocial Center – consultation, care planning, and management of patients with chronic psychiatric disorders
- Clinical practice at the High-Intensity Rehabilitation Community – rehabilitation of young patients with psychosis and severe personality disorders
- Psychoeducational interventions for patients with Mood Disorders
- Consultant Psychiatrist – Associazione Telemaco di Jonas Milano
Areas of Expertise
- Mood Disorders
- Insomnia
- Stress-related conditions
- Post-traumatic disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- Psychosomatic Disorders
- Eating Disorders
- Perinatal Depression
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Substance Use Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Psychotic Disorders
Leadership & Affiliations
- Member – Società Italiana di Psichiatria
- Author of numerous scientific articles published in international journals
- Contributor to books and manuals in the field of neuroscience