Dr Amy Mullens

About Amy

Dr Amy Mullens is a Clinical and Health Psychologist, and has been practicing in Queensland since 2001. She has worked across public, private, academic and community settings, with a focus on supporting people regarding chronic health conditions (prevention, management), health behaviour change, mental health (including anxiety, depression), substance use, sexual health (including gender, sexuality) and chronic conditions (e.g., cancer, renal, diabetes, HIV, COPD). In her former role as Clinical Educator, Amy was responsible for establishing provisional psychology training models in conjunction with universities. She has assisted with successfully tendering for large federal and state funded mental health contracts and assisting with national mental health accreditation. 

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Amy has been responsible for: contributing to the development, delivery and evaluation of large-scale alcohol and drug group treatment programs (within correctional facilities); and training health professionals from various disciplines (e.g., doctors, nurses, and psychologists) and medical students, since 2006. Amy completed her Clinical Psychology Master's degree (focus on behavioural medicine) in the USA in 2001; and completed a PhD in Psychology at Queensland University of Technology in 2011. She has been training and supervising post-graduate, provisionally registered and other psychologists since 2001 and is accredited as a clinical supervisor with the Psychology Board (AHPRA) and the APS Colleges of Clinical and Health Psychology. Amy is a Professor with University of Southern Queensland. Throughout her career, Amy has been actively involved in numerous local and state-wide community and professional boards, advisory groups and clinical governance committees—including former membership on the Australian Psychological Society College of Health Psychology National and QLD Executive Committees.

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