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Associate Head of School (Partnerships): Alexa has developed and implemented various teaching units and had the privilege of delivering these overseas, predominantly in Singapore and Hong Kong. Read more
Lecturer: Chris focuses his research on understanding the precursors to individual differences in the stress response. His primary interest in this field focuses on the role of our beliefs and expectations about stress. Read more
Course Coordinator and Senior Lecturer: Christine has experience of working in research into perinatal depression and reducing recidivism in serious offending behaviour. Read more
Lecturer: Clare’s expertise includes development of song writing methods in palliative care, and qualitative research methods which help to uncover patients’, informal carers’, and health-workers’ subjective accounts of healthcare experiences. Read more
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Lecturer and Supervisor: James has undergone advanced training in CBT, including the traditional models of Cognitive Therapy, Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy and the more recent “third wave” models. Read more
Lecturer. Jo is passionate about evidence-based healthcare and research that holds potential to improve people’s lives. For the past decade, Jo has undertaken research in the Australian public and private healthcare sectors. Read more
Clinical Psychologist and Acting Head of Clinical Practice Jon has experience working with adults with mental health problems, particularly psychosis, mood and personality difficulties. Read more
Lecturer and Supervisor: Dr Sakdalan has over 25 years clinical experience working within primary care, community and inpatient mental health, and forensic mental health and disability settings in New Zealand and Australia. Read more
Senior Lecturer and Coordinator Mandy has experience in the development, delivery, and evaluation of parent and teacher training, with a focus on CBT for depression and anxiety. Read more
Lecturer and Coordinator: Michael’s research focuses on gender as a social construct and how gender shapes individuals’ sense of themselves and behaviour. Read more
Senior Lecturer Rose's research focuses on the understanding of wellbeing among disadvantaged and marginalised communities across different cultural settings. Read more
Senior Lecturer: Russell specialises in trauma, loss and grief, problem gambling, and has a particular interest in emotional processes. Read more
Course Chair and Senior Lecturer Steven has a strong interest in road safety, including investigating drivers who use insulin to manage their diabetes. Read more
Lecturer: Sue is a registered health and counselling psychologist, and has previously worked as in community health, occupational rehabilitation, and student counselling. Read more
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Lecturer Zoe has worked primarily in family services, particularly with refugees and asylum seekers, homelessness and with young parents. Read more