Dr Chien Hoong Gooi
Outstanding Accredited Supervisor of the Year Award

Award type: Showcase

Dr Chien Hoong Gooi is a Clinical Psychologist and an Education Focused Senior Lecturer in the University of New South Wales School of Psychology. He is the current Director of the Master of Psychology (Clinical) program and formerly held the positions of the UNSW Psychology Clinic Director and Clinical Program Placement Coordinator.

Dr Gooi currently chairs the Australian Psychology Placement Alliance (APPA) and is the founding chair of the NSW-ACT Psychology Placement Consortium (NAPC). Dr Gooi is also a Supervisor Trainer under the UNSW Forensic Psychology Clinic group. In addition, he has provided training on supervision and deliberate practice to Psychologists in NSW Health and NSW Department of Education.

Dr Gooi has extensive experience supervising psychologists in various stages of their career. His approach focuses on a balanced integration of technical and process skills, along with an emphasis on cultivating clinician identity. He challenges supervisees to think deeply about evidenced-based practice through a good understanding of the client experience, comprehensive case formulation and effective delivery of client-centred care.

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