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We actively encourage people to complete their Masters or Doctorates in child and adolescent mental health at the Werry Centre. To apply, follow the University process www.health.auckland.ac.nz/study/postgrad Completed Master Theses:Monika Divis “Issues of Autonomy & Control and Adolescent Perceptions of Mental Health Self-Rating Questionnaires.” Awarded with honours (YEAR). Supervisor Associate Professor S Merry.
Nikki Coleman “Who listens to Youths Anyway? Using the Youth Self Report to assist clinicians to assess mental health problems in adolescents.” Awarded with honours (YEAR). Supervisors Associate Professors S Merry & I Lambie.
Terry Fleming “Resilience and Suicidal Behaviour in Adolescents with Depression.” Awarded with first class honours (YEAR). Supervisors Dr P Watson and Associate Professor S Merry.
Mathijs Lucassen “'Training in child and adolescent mental health for nursing, occupational therapy and social work students: Does it influence career intentions?' Awarded with first class honours (2005). Supervisor Associate Professor S Merry.
Kimberley Rae Brown “Seeking professional help for emotional problems among New Zealand secondary school students: An analysis of barriers and facilitators.” Awarded first class honours,(2006). Supervisor Associate Professor S Merry. Lorraine Emerson “Why do clinicians stay in child and adolescent mental health services? A qualitative study.” Awarded with honours (2006). Supervisor Associate Professor S Merry. Current Doctoral Theses:Barbara Bulkeley, PhD Candidate “Management of depression by school guidance counsellors.” Supervisor Dr S Hatcher (Advisors Associate Professor S Merry and Dr H McDowell).
Kahu McClintock, PhD Candidate “Access to child and adolescent mental health services for Maori.” Supervisors Professor Mellsop, Dr Tess Moeke-Maxwell, and Associate Professor S Merry. Mathijs Lucassen, PhD Candidate, "Is computer based therapy likely to be effective in the delivery of treatment to same-sex attracted youth with depression?" Supervisors Associate Professor S Merry and Dr S Hatcher. Shepherd, M. (BA (Hons))The investigation of the design factors that would make a Computerised CBT resource applicable and acceptable to Māori adolescents experiencing mild to moderate depressive disorder followed by a pilot study to test its effectiveness. Enrolled January 2008. Joint supervision with A/Prof I Lambie and A/Prof S Merry. Terry, Ann (MA Registered Psychologist) Infant Mental Health. Principal Supervisor Dr Wouldes, Co-supervisor A.P. Roger Booth. Ansell, Judith (MA Registered Psychologist) Developmental Sequelae of Neonatal Hypoglycaemia. Principal Supervisor Professor Jane Harding, Co-supervisor Dr Trecia Wouldes. Cargo, T. (MA, PGDipClinPsych) Hakuitanga,hakorotanga. Enrolled April 2009. Principal Supervisor Dr Wouldes, Co-supervisor A/Prof. Sally Merry. Doherty, L. (MA, Dip EdPsych) Hoki ki te Rito. Enrolled July 2009. Joint supervision by A/Prof S Merry and Dr S Crengle Christie, G. (MB ChB) Development of SACS Fleming, T. (MHSc) Electronic Game CBT for young people outside of mainstream education and health settings, who have mild to moderate depressive symptoms. Enrolled May 2008. Joint supervision with a/Prof S Merry and A/Prof R Dixon.
Completed Doctoral Theses: Dr Karolina Stasiak (PhD). “Computerised delivery of a cognitive behavioural intervention for the treatment of depression and anxiety in young people: development and randomised controlled trial in a primary care setting.” Supervisors Associate Professor S Merry and Dr S Hatcher (Advisor Dr I Doherty)
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