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Our team

Led by some of the top mental health researchers in Australia, Embrace brings together a network of researchers and partners to find new ways to help kids at the lowest times in their lives.

Leadership

Co-Directors

Professor Helen Milroy AM

MBBS; FRANZCP; CATCAP

Honorary Research Fellow

Professor Jeneva Ohan

Hon BSc, MA, PhD

Head, Healing Kids, Healing Families; Honorary Research Fellow

Expertise

Postdoc Researchers

Karen Lombardi

BHSc (Hons), PhD

Senior Research Fellow

Michael English

BSc Honours (Psych.); PhD

Senior Research Officer

Foundations

Core Team

Sara Coombs

BPsych (Hons)

Program Coordinator

Community Engagement Coordinator

Specialists

Training and Education

Megan Ansell

MPsych (Clinical), PhD (Clinical Psychology)

Training Specialist

Oliver Adams

BEd(Prim), BA

Training Coordinator

Amanda Zaffino

MA, BSc, CCLS

Project Officer