Where Clinical Psychology Takes You: From mental health practice to evidence-based intervention

Where Clinical Psychology Takes You:

From mental health practice to evidence-based intervention

Your guide to JCU’s Master of Psychology (Clinical) program

🕒 Time: 1pm – 2pm

Aspiring to become a professional clinical psychologist and make a difference in mental health?

To become a fully registered psychologist, completing an accredited master’s degree is essential. The program is designed to provide graduates with advanced academic and practical training for professional psychology practice.

This Open House, join us for a course preview with Professor Nigel Marsh, where we will delve into everything you need to know about the Master of Psychology (Clinical) program at JCU.

In this session, you will:

  • Gain insights into the role of a clinical psychologist.
  • Explore the comprehensive course structure of the Master of Psychology (Clinical) program, including coursework, thesis, and practice placements.
  • Understand the entry requirements for the program.
  • Have your questions answered during the Q&A session.

Speaker Profile

Nigel MarshProfessor Nigel V. Marsh
Professor of Clinical Psychology | Director of Professional Programs

Professor Marsh is a New Zealand-trained clinical psychologist. He has held academic appointments in Clinical Psychology in Australia, Lebanon, Malaysia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. Most of his most recent clinical work has involved with the neuropsychological assessment of individuals with traumatic brain injury, stroke, occupational exposure to neurotoxins, or suspected dementia. His expertise within clinical psychology is in the areas of psychological assessment and research design. The majority of his research publications deal with the assessment of the psychosocial consequences of traumatic injuries or chronic illness for both the individual and their familial caregivers.
He has conducted research across the life span with published studies on age groups ranging from infants to older adults. He has also published studies on non-clinical groups, primarily in the area of organisational psychology.