Dr Kellee Poulsen

Dr Kellee Poulsen is a clinical psychologist who graduated with a PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Queensland. Prior to completing her PhD, Kellee was awarded a Bachelor of Science with first class honours in psychology. She has also completed a Bachelor of Arts majoring in human movement studies and sociology. Kellee has extensive experience working with children, adolescents and adults, and has been a registered psychologist for over 20 years. She is a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS) and the APS College of Clinical Psychologists.

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Kellee has expertise in treating children and adolescents, having been employed as a senior psychologist at the Mater Child and Youth Mental Health Service, and the Royal Children's and Royal Brisbane hospitals. She has worked with a diverse range of populations including people affected by traumatic events, adolescents diagnosed with cancer, and people living with chronic illnesses.

Kellee also has many years of experience working in private practice, school-settings and lecturing at the University of Queensland. She has published a number of research papers on topics including children affected by natural disasters, and depression and anxiety among adults with diabetes.

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Kellee’s therapeutic style is warm, compassionate, and creative as she focuses on building a strong therapeutic relationship with her clients. She utilises evidence-based approaches and is able to provide assistance for a range of presentations including mood difficulties, anxiety disorders, eating issues and disorders, trauma, parenting concerns, school-related difficulties, and difficulties related to living with a medical condition