Lea Waters AM, PhD

Lea waters am, phd

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  • About me

    University researcher, psychologist (AHPRA, MAPS), author and speaker. Founding Director, Visible Wellbeing School Program - used in 100+ countries.

  • Education

    • University of melbourne

      1992 - 1992
      Honours year in psychology
    • University of melbourne

      1989 - 1991
      Bachelor’s degree psychology
    • Deakin university

      1993 - 1997
      Doctor of philosophy (ph.d.) industrial and organizational psychology

      Activities and Societies: Swim team; Basketball club

  • Experience

    • Author: the strength switch translated into 10 languages. school consultant

      Jan 1996 - now
      Lea waters am, phd
    • The university of melbourne

      Jan 1996 - now
      Professor

      Professorial Fellow and Researcher at the Centre for Wellbeing Science, University of Melbourne

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registered psychologist

      Australian health practitioner regulation agency, psychology board of australia
      Jan 2012
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Lea Waters AM, PhD
      Member of the Order of Australia (AM) Governor-General of Australia Jan 2020 In 2020, the Governor-General of Australia appointed Lea as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). This honor has been given to Lea for her long-term work in addressing youth mental illness in Australia and for her leadership in building the field of positive psychology both in Australia and internationally. Only 232 people receive this honor out of 24 million. https://www.gg.gov.au/australian-honours-and-awardsaustralian-honours-lists/australia-day-2020-honours-list
    • Awarded to Lea Waters AM, PhD
      Melbourne Graduate School of Education Teaching Excellence Award The University of Melbourne 2011
    • Awarded to Lea Waters AM, PhD
      Prime Ministers Award for Australian University Teaching Excellence Award - 2007 Top University teacher in the country for Law, Economics and Business category.