Mater Christi P&F Mental Health & Wellness Initiative are excited to bring you our 2nd webinar of 2022. We are delighted to host Laura Allison, she is a registered psychologist currently employed as the Team Leader of the Psychology, Safety and Wellbeing Team for Catholic Education Western Australia. In her role, she oversees matters relating to attendance, behaviour, mental health, wellbeing, learning difficulties and crisis response. Laura also sits on a number of steering and advisory committees for mental health, wellbeing, suicide prevention and suicide postvention at a state and national level. Laura has particular expertise relating to mental illness prevention and wellbeing promotion in education and has led several significant projects during her career including the Lighthouse Wellbeing Centre at PLC Perth and the development of Catholic Education Western Australia’s Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Strategic Framework. 

Laura was honoured in 2015 to be the recipient of the WA School Psychologist of the Year Award and most importantly, she is the mother of two entertaining young men.