Associate ProfessorJudi Parson

Associate Professor

Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development

  • Associate Professor
    Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development
  • +61 3 522 78985 (Work)
  • Geelong Waterfront Campus, 1 Gheringhap Street Geelong, Victoria 3220

TEACHING EXPERTISE

Master of Child Play Therapy

Graduate Diploma of Therapeutic Child Play

Graduate Certificate of Therapeutic Child Play

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • UNIT TAUGHT
    Foundations of Play Therapy
    1 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2019
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSO725 Therapeutic Medical Play
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSO724 Play Therapy Research Thesis
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSH731 / HSH732 Topic Supervisor
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    Clinical Supervisor
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSO720 Humanistic Play Therapy
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSO723 Systemic Play Therapy
  • EXTERNAL SUPERVISION
    Development and Psychometric Validation of an Innovative Self-Report Instrument for Identifying Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties in School-Aged Children
    1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2021
  • EXTERNAL SUPERVISION
    Real time to real life: Puppet simulation in health care
    1 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2017
    Vanessa Tilbrook
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Psychosocial interactions in the parent-child play relationship in early childhood.
    Antanita Chrysostom - School of Health and Social Development
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Social Work, Early Relational Health and Therapeutic Play in Adverse Childhood Experiences
    Tanya Maree Ward - School of Health and Social Development
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Development and Efficacy of the Teacher's Optimal Relationship Approach (TORA)
    Kate Renshaw - School of Health and Social Development - 2023
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Medical Play Therapy and Childhood Vaccinations: A Study to Evaluate Coping in General Practice
    Belinda Dean - School of Health and Social Development - 2026
  • COMPLETED MASTERS SUPERVISION
    Occupational Therapists' Practice with Complex Trauma: A Profile and Perspectives
    Julia Mason - School of Health and Social Development - 2019
  • COMPLETED MASTERS SUPERVISION
    Bush Kinder Nature Play Experience & Childrens Learning and Development
    Chloe Messner - School of Health and Social Development - 2021
  • COMPLETED MASTERS SUPERVISION
    Pretend Play and Executive Function in Children with Acquired Brain Injury
    Adrienne Thorne - School of Health and Social Development - 2021