Kayan Skinner

Clinical PhD Candidate at Swinburne University | Provisional Psychologist

Greater Melbourne Area

About

Experience

  • Monash University ()
    • Teaching Associate
      Feb 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 6 mos

      Facilitating tutorials and marking assignments for undergraduate students completing units through the School of Psychological Sciences. > PSY1011 - Foundations in psychology > PSY1014 - Introduction to contemporary mental health practice > PSY3032 - Psychological disorders

    • Medical Administrator
      Jan 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 7 mos

      Provides administrative support for various psychology and neuropsychology services located at Monash University's Notting Hill campus. > Turner Clinics - a training clinic for Monash University post-graduate psychology and neuropsychology students, offering services ranging from psychological therapy to formal cognitive/neurpsychological assessments across the lifespan. > Healthy Sleep Clinic - a service with clinical, registered, and provisional psychologists focused on treating sleep and body clock disorders in people across diverse backgrounds and cultures.

    • Research Assistant and Project Manager
      Jan 2020 - Mar 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos

      Parenting and Youth Mental Health Lab under Professor Marie Yap. Worked across research projects involving the Therapist-assisted Online Parenting Strategies (TOPS) and the Partners in Parenting programs.

  • Teaching Associate at Deakin University
    Jan 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos

    Facilitating tutorials and marking assignments for undergraduate students completing units through the School of Psychology. > HPS308 - Psychopathology (Teaching & Marking) > HPS310 - Biological Psychology (Brain and Behaviour; Teaching & Marking) > HPS202 - Developmental Psychology (Child and Adolescent; Marking only)

  • Academic Marker at Swinburne University of Technology
    Oct 2023 - Nov 2023 · 2 mos

    Provided support and marked a Honours thesis for the School of Health Sciences.

  • Research Assistant & Content Writer at Thrive Child
    Dec 2022 - Jul 2023 · 8 mos

    Completed research and content writing as part of the development of the Ren APP, which provides parents with support and personalised information about the development of their child.

  • Peer Assisted Study Session (PASS) leader at Monash University
    Mar 2016 - Oct 2018 · 2 yrs 8 mos

    Provided assisted study sessions for undergraduate students in first year biology units.