About

Dr Fiona Martin
Educational and Developmental Psychologist
B.A (Psych and Government); Grad Dip. Sci. (Psych); PhD (Behavioural Science in Medicine)
Registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and endorsed in Educational and Developmental Psychology
Full Member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS)
Fellow of the Australian Psychological Society College of Educational and Developmental Psychologists (FCEDP)
Dr Fiona Martin is an Educational and Developmental Psychologist with over 20 years of clinical experience in a range of mental health difficulties and disorders and expertise in neurodevelopmental disorders.
She is the Director and Principal Psychologist of Psychological Solutions (Australia), Board Approved Supervisor and a Single Expert for matters heard in the Federal Circuit and Family Law Courts of Australia.
Dr Martin is skilled in a range of evidence based therapeutic approaches and diagnostic assessment protocols. She works with clients who have complex family dynamics and assesses for risks, child protection and safety concerns. She offers supervision to psychologists and training and professional development opportunities to health, education and legal professionals.
Dr Martin has shown clinical leadership across various settings. She has led and supported teams of psychologists, designed and delivered research, intervention programs, outreach services, digital health projects, developed public policy, and provided systemic advocacy.
As Chair of the first Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Committee during her time in Federal Parliament, Dr Martin led an inquiry into Australia’s mental health system and produced key recommendations for reform while also contributing to the Health Committee, National Disability Insurance (NDIS) and Family Law Committees and an inquiry into Family and Domestic Violence. She advocated for protective behaviours and consent education in Australian schools and in 2023 she was appointed to The Federal Department of Education’s National Respectful Relationships and Consent Education Expert Working Group.
Dr Martin is registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), endorsed in Educational and Developmental Psychology. She holds membership of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS) and Fellow of the Australian Psychological Society College of Educational and Developmental Psychologists (FCEDP). She holds membership of the Pacifica Congress, Australian Educational and Developmental Psychology Association (AEDPA) and the Australian Institute of Company Directors (MAICD). She is an Advisor to Little Blue Dinosaur Foundation and an Ambassador for Australians for Mental Health.
Memberships/Registrations
Psychology Board of Australia (PBA): Registered Psychologist
PBA-endorsed area of practice: Educational and Developmental Psychology
Member, Australian Psychological Society (MAPS)
Fellow, APS College of Educational and Developmental Psychology (FCEDP)
Member, Pacifica Congress
Member, Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) International Chapter
Associate Member, EMDR Association of Australia
Member, Australian Institute of Company Directors (MAICD)
Boards
Director, FSHD Global Research Foundation
Committee appointments
National Respectful Relationships Education Expert Working Group, Department of Education
Special Advisor
Little Blue Dinosaur Foundation
Ambassador / Patron
Multicultural Disability Advocacy Association of NSW
Australians for Mental Health
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