We offer a diverse learning experience that includes meaningful, real-world engagement with community partners to ensure our graduates are exceptionally well-prepared for a rapidly changing world. We undertake impactful research that is highly collaborative, engages students and external partners, and produces outcomes that benefit individuals and the wider community.

We have a diverse and multi-disciplinary group focused on developing collaborative spaces to work with community groups, promote health equity, and address pressing health and social issues. Our students gain a broad and deep understanding of the discipline and profession of psychology through exposure to the latest evidence and psychological practices.

Our staff

Professor Sharon Newnam
Position
Head of School
Division / Faculty
School of Psychology & Counselling
Research field
Other psychology
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Professor Sebastien Glaser
Position
Professor, Intelligent Transport Systems
Division / Faculty
School of Psychology & Counselling
Research fields
Public health
Transportation, logistics and supply chains
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Professor Narelle Haworth
Position
Professor
Division / Faculty
School of Psychology & Counselling
Research fields
Other psychology
Transportation, logistics and supply chains
Public health
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Professor Hinze Hogendoorn
Position
Professor
Division / Faculty
School of Psychology & Counselling
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Professor Nigar Khawaja
Position
Professor
Division / Faculty
School of Psychology & Counselling
Research field
Other psychology
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Professor Kristin Laurens
Position
Professor
Division / Faculty
School of Psychology & Counselling
Research fields
Applied and developmental psychology
Public health
Specialist studies in education
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Professor Ioni Lewis
Position
Professor
Division / Faculty
School of Psychology & Counselling
Research field
Other psychology
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Professor Ottmar Lipp
Position
Professor
Division / Faculty
School of Psychology & Counselling
Research fields
Biological psychology
Cognitive and computational psychology
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Professor Jane Shakespeare-Finch
Position
Professor
Division / Faculty
School of Psychology & Counselling
Research field
Other psychology
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Professor Ian Shochet
Position
Professor
Division / Faculty
School of Psychology & Counselling
Research field
Other psychology
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Professor Karen Sullivan
Position
Professor
Division / Faculty
School of Psychology & Counselling
Research field
Other psychology
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Professor Katherine White
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Professor
Division / Faculty
School of Psychology & Counselling
Research fields
Social and personality psychology
Clinical and health psychology
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