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A/Prof Graham Gee

A/Prof Graham Gee

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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

  • Reid, C, McKenzie, JE, Brennan, SE, Bennetts, SK, Clark, Y, Mensah, F, Hokke, S, Ralph, N, Brown, SJ, Gee, G, et al. Interventions during pregnancy or up to two years after birth for parents who are experiencing complex trauma or have experienced maltreatment in their childhood (or both) to improve parenting capacity or socio‐emotional well‐being. 2021(7) : 2024
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  • Gee, G, Lesniowska, R, Santhanam-Martin, R, Chamberlain, C. Breaking the Cycle of Trauma – Koori Parenting, What Works for Us. First Peoples Child & Family Review An Interdisciplinary Journal Honouring the Voices Perspectives and Knowledges of First Peoples 15(2) : 45 -66 2024
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  • Gee, G, Lesniowska, R, Santhanam-Martin, R, Chamberlain, C. Breaking the Cycle of Trauma – Koori Parenting, What Works for Us. First Peoples Child & Family Review An Interdisciplinary Journal Honouring the Voices Perspectives and Knowledges of First Peoples 15(2) : 45 -66 2024
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  • Gibbs, J, Paradies, Y, Gee, G, Haslam, N. The effects of Aboriginal tertiary students' perceived experiences of racism and of cultural resilience on educational engagement. The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education 51(2) : 2024
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  • Gee, G, Hulbert, C, Kennedy, H, Dwyer, J, Egan, J, Holmes, L, Mobourne, A, Paradies, Y. Development of an Aboriginal Resilience and Recovery Questionnaire - a collaboration between practitioners and help-seeking clients of a Victorian Aboriginal community controlled health service.. BMC Med Res Methodol 23(1) : 290 2023
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