Dr. Jemma Todd

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jemma Todd is an early career researcher and lecturer in clinical psychology with an adjunct research fellow position at the University of Western Australia. Her broad areas of research include clinical, cognitive, and health psychology. Jemma's research explores how cognitive and emotional processes contribute to disability and psychopathology across a range of conditions, particularly focusing on issues such as anxiety, sleep-related disorders, and diabetes. To date, she has authored close to 20 peer-reviewed publications, which have garnered over 600 citations, leading to international recognition of her work. Jemma is frequently invited to give guest presentations and participate in special interest meetings concerning cognitive biases and somatic disorders. She is passionate about supervising clinical research students and is committed to mentorship, effective teaching, and learning practices.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Research Fellow

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Research Fellow in the School of Psychological Science, focusing on clinical psychology.

Clinical Psychologist

2017-01-01 — 2018-01-01

Headspace Youth Early Psychosis Program • Melbourne, Australia

Provided clinical psychological services to youth suffering from early psychosis.

Clinical Psychologist

2014-01-01 — 2015-01-01

Royal North Shore Child and Youth Mental Health • Sydney, Australia

Worked as a Clinical Psychologist focused on youth mental health.

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.