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Tim Cronin

Tim Cronin

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Role Research Fellow
Research area Clinical Sciences
Tim Cronin (he/him) is a Senior Research Psychologist at Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Senior Clinical Psychologist at the Royal Children's Hospital Gender Service, and holds an Adjunct Lecturer appointment with the School of Psychology and Public Health, La Trobe University.

Tim has taken a lead role on the TAG TEAM study, a co-designed group cognitive behaviour therapy intervention designed with, and for, trans and gender diverse adolescents. In his broader research and clinical practice, Tim aims to improve the well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, queer, and asexual (LGBTQA+) communities by understanding stigma and psychosocial determinants of well-being, identifying barriers and facilitators to accessing services, and by tailoring interventions to improve mental health.
Tim Cronin (he/him) is a Senior Research Psychologist at Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Senior Clinical Psychologist at the Royal Children's Hospital Gender Service, and holds an Adjunct Lecturer appointment with the School of Psychology and...
Tim Cronin (he/him) is a Senior Research Psychologist at Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Senior Clinical Psychologist at the Royal Children's Hospital Gender Service, and holds an Adjunct Lecturer appointment with the School of Psychology and Public Health, La Trobe University.

Tim has taken a lead role on the TAG TEAM study, a co-designed group cognitive behaviour therapy intervention designed with, and for, trans and gender diverse adolescents. In his broader research and clinical practice, Tim aims to improve the well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, queer, and asexual (LGBTQA+) communities by understanding stigma and psychosocial determinants of well-being, identifying barriers and facilitators to accessing services, and by tailoring interventions to improve mental health.

Top Publications

  • Pepping, CA, Perez, J, Cronin, TJ. Mental Health Effects of Fetishization and Intimate Partner Violence in Transgender and Gender Diverse Adults: The Role of Internalized Transphobia and Social Support. Sexuality Research and Social Policy 23(1) : 396 -405 2026
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  • Cronin, TJ, Waling, A, Belmont, N, Pepping, CA. Healthcare Discrimination and Mental Health Outcomes in Transgender, Gender Diverse, and Non-binary Adults. Sexuality Research and Social Policy 23(1) : 285 -296 2026
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  • Chinsen, A, Tollit, MA, Heye, PL, Pang, KC, Cronin, TJ, Pace, CC. “I could be one of those people that’s alive and happy”: a qualitative exploration of a co-designed group therapy program targeting gender minority stress for trans young people (TAG TEAM). International Journal of Transgender Health ahead-of-print(ahead-of-print) : 1 -17 2026
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  • Pepping, CA, Cronin, TJ, Davis, AW. Mental Health Care for Transgender and Non-binary Adults: An Investigation of Affirmative Practice, Therapy Experiences and Outcomes, and Reasons for Treatment Termination. Sexuality Research and Social Policy 22(4) : 1951 -1963 2025
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  • Chinsen, A, Berg, A, Nielsen, S, Trewella, K, Cronin, TJ, Pace, CC, Pang, KC, Tollit, MA. Co-design methodologies to develop mental health interventions with young people: a systematic review.. Lancet Child Adolesc Health 9(6) : 413 -425 2025
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