Dr Clair Lawson
APS Psychology Entrepreneur of the Year Award

Award type: Showcase

Dr Clair Lawson is a Senior Clinical Psychologist with a distinguished 20-year career. She is the founder and Director of Lawson Clinical Psychology, a multi-site practice dedicated to improving lives through excellence in psychological healthcare.

Graduating with a Masters of Clinical Psychology and Ph.D. from The University of Western Australia in 2002, she has worked extensively within both government and private mental health sectors. Known for her expertise in obsessive-compulsive disorder, Dr. Lawson has significantly contributed to the field through research, practice, and supervision.

As an AHPRA-endorsed Clinical Psychologist and board-approved supervisor, she is committed to cultivating clinical excellence. Dr. Lawson actively mentors and supervises clinical psychology registrars and provisional psychologists, shaping the future of the profession.

Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Lawson is a dedicated business coach and mentor at Clinic Mastery, where she empowers allied health professionals to expand their clinical impact. Through the development of Lawson Consulting and Research, Dr Lawson’s influence extends to national platforms, where she provides training in Medicare compliance and governance. A present and reliable figure in the clinical psychology community, she publishes papers, presents at international conferences, and moderates peer support forums.

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