Rurally practising Forensic Psychologist with a special interest in victims of crime, trauma and grief. Also doing some sessional teaching and moving towards retirement via supervision of other clinicians.

Nicholas is a psychologist and clinical psychology registrar with over 6yrs of experience. He has worked predominantly in rural and remote Australia, completing his 4+2 internship in Broken Hill which involved working for the Royal Flying Doctors as a fly out psychologist to very remote locations of NSW. Nicholas has also previously operated a successful independent private practice in Cairns, North Queensland and serviced Western QLD and the Cape including Mt Isa and Weipa. He is passionate about advocating for early career psychologists to work in rural and remote settings and ensuring they receive high quality supervision. He is also interested in emerging technology (AI) and how this might be leveraged to increase the quality of psychological services in rural and remote locations.

Judith Gullifer is the Associate Dean (Partners and Quality) in the Faculty of Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences at Charles Sturt University. Judith has spent over two decades dedicated to the practice of psychology and the application of psychological science in education and research in the higher education sector. She has been responsible for teaching and supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate students. Judith is a registered psychologist with a background in professional counselling in regional, rural and remote Australia. She has held various positions with the Australian Psychological Society, having been appointed to the Board of Directors in 2016 for her expertise in working, and advocating for, Regional, Rural and Remote Australia. She was a founding member of the Rural, Regional and Remote Advisory Group to the National Board of Directors and the convener of the Australian Psychological Society Rural and Remote Interest Group.

Dr Navjot Bhullar is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at University of New England. She is particularly interested in using behavioural science-informed strategies (e.g., education campaigns using CBSM, social norms) within environmental psychology, risk perception and consumer choice contexts. Her another line of research focuses on understanding various psychological, societal, and environmental influences on human (mental) health and well-being.

Claire is a third-year student currently working in a psychology research setting, and has a background in the allied health, disability and early education sectors. She has a strong interest in neurodiversity, developmental and health psychology, and art therapy. Claire is deeply passionate about helping others, and enjoys taking initiative to drive improvement and positive change. She previously holds a Diploma of Allied Health from the University of Canberra, and currently studies at the University of New England. Claire is currently a student representative for the UNE School of Psychology, and a student representative for the APS Early Childhood Intervention Group & Rural and Remote interest groups.