Dr Michelle Smith is a perinatal psychiatrist with extensive training in perinatal and women's mental health and consultation-liaison psychiatry. She completed her medical school and training in the UK and was then awarded Fellowship of the RANZCP.

Dr Smith works in both the public and private sectors, leading the Perinatal Infant Mental Health service at Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick. She runs the perinatal and women's mental health clinic at St John of God Burwood Hospital and is a lead clinician on the Mother Baby Unit.