Dr. Lucy Tully

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Lucy Tully is a Senior Lecturer and Senior Supervising Psychologist at the Child Behaviour Research Clinic, School of Psychology at the University of Sydney. With over 20 years of clinical research experience, her expertise encompasses child emotional and behavioral problems, father engagement, evidence-based parenting interventions, and mental health literacy to support children. Tully is dedicated to enhancing the reach and effectiveness of parenting interventions to improve the mental health and well-being of children and families. She currently supervises PhD research students addressing key questions in parenting and child youth mental health, including the validation of new measures for child mental health and interventions to improve conduct problems in children. Tully uses Measurement-Based Care models to optimize care for child mental health issues. Her research involves randomized controlled trials and numerous national trials aimed at transforming child and youth mental health services in Australia. Tully's work has been vital in exploring brief parenting interventions to navigate technoference in child mental health, particularly in preschoolers.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia

Provides academic leadership and supervises postgraduate students in the field of psychology.

Requirements for University of Sydney

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:85
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:61
Prerequisites
A master's degree with a research component or a bachelor's degree with first or second-class honours. Demonstrated research experience and capability.
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research proposal (1000+ words)
  • Two academic referee reports
  • Evidence of residency status
  • Written statement of support from potential supervisor
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to Faculty of Science PhD programs including Departments such as Life and Environmental Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and Statistics.