Committee Information
Below are details of the current committee and vacancies. The APS is always on the look out for members who are interested in joining a Member Group committee, to help support and promote members, the profession, and the APS. For more information about joining a Member Groups committee, click here.
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Chair
Ms Keryn Short
Kerry is a registered psychologist, having completed a Masters in Organisational Psychology in 2008. She has experience with a range of presentations, including workplace issues, such as stress, bullying and job/role dissatisfaction and works with a range therapeutic modalities including ACT, Schema Therapy and emotion-focused techniques.
By working with each person’s unique story and experiences, Kerry aims to foster personal growth and meaning through greater insights, new perspectives and strategies for change.
Kerry's background is in community mental health where she initially developed both individual and group work skills, moving into organisational management and sector development.
Kerry has also worked as a research and organisational consultant in the community mental health and advocacy sectors, and as an Executive Associate for a market research firm specialising in business-to-business research and relationship management.
Committee Member
Miss Heather Willsher
Heather is a Clinical Psychologist in private practice in the Dandenong Ranges. She has experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families, with a variety of presenting problems.