Prof Debra Creedy

Speaker

Professor Debra Creedy is a nurse and psychologist, and Professor of Perinatal Mental Health at Griffith University. Professor Creedy has conducted maternity research for the past 30 years. Her clinical research involves several successful randomised controlled trials on the effectiveness of counselling interventions to assist distressed women; and support programs for couples becoming parents. In order to promote evidence-based practice, Professor Creedy has conducted several systematic reviews through the Pregnancy and Childbirth Group of the Cochrane Collaboration and the Joanna Briggs Institute. Professor Creedy is co-author of the text, Health & Human Behaviour, and has over 180 book chapters and journal articles.