Dr Monique Seymour is a psychologist and Postdoctoral Researcher with the Intergenerational Health Group. She is a Stronger Futures CRE Scholar and is currently involved in evaluating a number of clinical intervention based projects within the Strengthening Families stream, including Working Out Dads and Family Foundations.
Monique completed her Clinical PhD in Psychology with Swinburne University and Murdoch Children's Research Institute, in 2020. Her PhD research investigated the health of Australian fathers raising a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Monique's clinical experience includes working within educational, hospital, community, and clinical settings with children and families experiencing mental health difficulties and social adversity.
Monique has worked across numerous research projects focusing on parent mental health, parenting, and child outcomes in the postnatal and early parenting period, including large longitudinal cohorts and Randomised Control Trials. Monique's research focuses on promoting the health and wellbeing of children and families. Monique has published on fathers mental health, parenting children with a disability, and parent mental health during the early parenting period.
Dr Monique Seymour is a psychologist and Postdoctoral Researcher with the Intergenerational Health Group. She is a Stronger Futures CRE Scholar and is currently involved in evaluating a number of clinical intervention based projects within the...
Dr Monique Seymour is a psychologist and Postdoctoral Researcher with the Intergenerational Health Group. She is a Stronger Futures CRE Scholar and is currently involved in evaluating a number of clinical intervention based projects within the Strengthening Families stream, including Working Out Dads and Family Foundations.
Monique completed her Clinical PhD in Psychology with Swinburne University and Murdoch Children's Research Institute, in 2020. Her PhD research investigated the health of Australian fathers raising a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Monique's clinical experience includes working within educational, hospital, community, and clinical settings with children and families experiencing mental health difficulties and social adversity.
Monique has worked across numerous research projects focusing on parent mental health, parenting, and child outcomes in the postnatal and early parenting period, including large longitudinal cohorts and Randomised Control Trials. Monique's research focuses on promoting the health and wellbeing of children and families. Monique has published on fathers mental health, parenting children with a disability, and parent mental health during the early parenting period.
Top Publications
Giallo, R, Seymour, M, Fogarty, A, Hosking, C, Williams, LA, Cooklin, A, Grobler, A, Ride, J, Leach, L, Oldenburg, B, et al.
Working out dads (WOD): a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a group-based peer support intervention for men experiencing mental health difficulties in early fatherhood.
BMC Psychiatry
22(1)
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111
2022
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Seymour, M, Allen, S, Giallo, R, Wood, CE.
‘Dads kind of get forgotten’: the mental health support needs of fathers raising a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Journal of Family Studies
28(4)
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1199 -1216
2022
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Fogarty, A, Savopoulos, P, Seymour, M, Cox, A, Williams, K, Petrie, S, Herman, S, Toone, E, Schroeder, K, Giallo, R.
Providing therapeutic services to women and children who have experienced intimate partner violence during the COVID-19 pandemic: Challenges and learnings.
Child Abuse & Neglect
130(Pt 1)
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105365
2022
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Giallo, R, Seymour, M, Treyvaud, K, Christensen, D, Cook, F, Feinberg, M, Brown, S, Cooklin, A.
Interparental Conflict Across the Early Parenting Period: Evidence From Fathers Participating in an Australian Population-Based Study.
Journal of Family Issues
43(7)
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1760 -1781
2022
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Giallo, R, Williams, LA, Seymour, M, Jillard, C, Peace, R, O’Brien, J, Evans, K, Brown, S, Wood, C.
‘Working Out Dads’ to promote men’s mental and physical health in early fatherhood: A mixed-methods evaluation.
Journal of Family Studies
28(2)
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438 -459
2022
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