ABOUT

PROVISIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST. writer. FUTURE GREYHOUND OWNER.

Grace (she/they) is a provisional psychologist with a Master of Professional Psychology. She is in her final semester of studying a Master of Psychology (Clinical) at the University of Tasmania.

Grace seeks to provide therapy from an evidence-based, client-centred approach that acknowledges systemic oppression and psychology's complex history within that. She currently uses a combination of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). Her special interests include neurodivergence, gender, sexual wellbeing, religious trauma, and chronic pain management.

Grace is also an AWGIE-nominated playwright and freelance writer. She is currently writing her masters thesis about endometriosis and the influence of self-compassion.

Grace’s published works include:

• Collapse (2020)

• Quite Drunk, Very Jesus-y (2020)

• Everything Happens For A Riesling (2018)

• ATYP’s The Voices Project: The Encore Edition (2015)

She has also written for:

• Australian Financial Review (AFR)

• Australian Plays

• Australian Theatre For Young People

• Belco Arts

• The Big Issue

• Canberra Youth Theatre

• Coles Magazine

• Channel Ten’s Good News Week

• Junkee

• Melbourne Fringe

• news.com.au

• Penguin Random House

• Playwriting Australia

• ABC’s The Roast

• SBS Life

• Seizure

• The Sydney Morning Herald

• The Wheeler Centre

• VICE.