Jeneva Ohan

(she/her)

Jeneva Ohan is a Professor of Clinical Psychology at The University of Western Australia in the School of Psychological Science, and an endorsed clinical psychologist in Australia. She directs the Clinical Psychology programs at UWA and co-leads the Healing Kids, Healing Families research team and Embrace Program at the Kids Research Institute Australia.

Her work examines how children and families access mental health care, with a focus on reducing barriers such as stigma and improving the effectiveness and cultural responsiveness of mental health practitioners and services. Her research spans child and adolescent mental health and parenting, and has contributed to policy and practice in Australia and internationally.

Experience

  • 2014–present
    Professor, School of Psychological Science, the University of Western Australia
  • 2024–present
    Professor, Healing Kids, Healing Families, The Kids Research Institute Australia

Education

  • 2002 
    the University of British Columbia, PhD

Contact Jeneva for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision