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Vesna Newman-Morris, PhD

Research Director

Vesna is Research Director at Pregnancy to Parenthood and a practicing clinical psychologist. Her current research is focused on evaluations of early interventions for infants and their caregivers in determining factors that promote healthy developmental outcomes, or alternatively, factors which undermine optimal development.  

The overarching aim of Vesna’s work is identifying and disrupting intergenerational trauma pathways and advocating for the most vulnerable infants and their families.  

Vesna has worked in perinatal and infant mental health services as a clinical psychologist and researcher across government, private and non-for-profit organisations. 

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