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Role Team Leader / Principal Research Fellow
Research area Population Health

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Associate Professor Graham Gee is an Aboriginal-Chinese man, also with Celtic heritage, originally from Darwin. His Aboriginal-Chinese grandfather was born near Belyuen on Larrakia Country.

Graham is a clinical psychologist and worked at the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service for 11 years before taking up a Senior Research Fellow position at Murdoch Children's Research Institute. His area of research is healing and recovery from complex trauma among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, with an increasing focus on child sexual abuse.

In 2022, Graham received a Fellowship from the Eisen Family Private Fund that has supported his team to commence formative work with a Coalition of Victorian Aboriginal services dedicated to healing child sexual abuse. In 2023, he received an NHMRC Emerging Leadership Investigator Grant to progress this work with 6 Victorian Aboriginal services partners and survivors of child sexual abuse.

Among other advisory roles, Graham sits on the National Clinical Reference Group for the Attorney General’s Office and Cabinet National Office for Child Safety, and the Research Advisory Committee for the National Centre for Action on Child Sexual Abuse.
Associate Professor Graham Gee is an Aboriginal-Chinese man, also with Celtic heritage, originally from Darwin. His Aboriginal-Chinese grandfather was born near Belyuen on Larrakia Country.

Graham is a clinical psychologist and worked at the...
Associate Professor Graham Gee is an Aboriginal-Chinese man, also with Celtic heritage, originally from Darwin. His Aboriginal-Chinese grandfather was born near Belyuen on Larrakia Country.

Graham is a clinical psychologist and worked at the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service for 11 years before taking up a Senior Research Fellow position at Murdoch Children's Research Institute. His area of research is healing and recovery from complex trauma among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, with an increasing focus on child sexual abuse.

In 2022, Graham received a Fellowship from the Eisen Family Private Fund that has supported his team to commence formative work with a Coalition of Victorian Aboriginal services dedicated to healing child sexual abuse. In 2023, he received an NHMRC Emerging Leadership Investigator Grant to progress this work with 6 Victorian Aboriginal services partners and survivors of child sexual abuse.

Among other advisory roles, Graham sits on the National Clinical Reference Group for the Attorney General’s Office and Cabinet National Office for Child Safety, and the Research Advisory Committee for the National Centre for Action on Child Sexual Abuse.

Top Publications

  • Gee, G, Dudgeon, P, Schultz, C, Hart, A, Kelley, K. Understanding Social and Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspective.. 2014
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  • Gee, G, Dudgeon, P, Schultz, C, Hart, A, Kelley, K. Understanding Social and Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspective.. 2014
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  • Doery, E, Satyen, L, Paradies, Y, Gee, G, Toumbourou, JW. Impact of community-based employment on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander wellbeing, aspirations, and resilience.. BMC Public Health 24(1) : 497 2024
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  • Mensah, FK, Glover, K, Leane, C, Gartland, D, Nikolof, A, Clark, Y, Gee, G, Brown, SJ. Understanding cannabis use and mental health difficulties in context with women's experiences of stressful events and social health issues in pregnancy: The Aboriginal Families Study.. Compr Psychiatry 131: 152455 2024
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  • Gee, G, Black, C, Mulder, S, Milroy, H, Gibbs, J, Biggs, L, Kennedy, H, Brown, S. Victorian Aboriginal services co-creating knowledge about healing and recovery for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander survivors of child sexual abuse: A study protocol.. 2024
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