Lyn O'Grady, MAPS

Dr. Lyn O’Grady is a community psychologist with a particular interest in the mental health and wellbeing of children, young people and families. Her work history includes three decades across the community, education and health sectors. She spent a decade working in schools in various roles and was also the national coordinator of KidsMatter for the Australian Psychological Society. She developed a particular interest in suicide prevention and has written a book for parents titled Keeping Our Kids Alive, Parenting a Suicidal Young Person. Currently, she works in private practice in Melbourne, working directly with clients as well as supervising psychology interns and consulting and training.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Lyn O'Grady has employment relationships with Psychological Services Group and Centre for Emotion-Focused Practice. She receives compensation as a trainer. Dr. O'Grady receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Lyn O'Grady has no relevant non-financial relationships.