Kerry Gibson
Kerry Lynn Gibson is a South African-New Zealand clinical psychologist and academic, specialising in youth mental health. She is a professor in the School of Psychology at the University of Auckland. Gibson was the president of the New Zealand Psychological Society from 2014 until 2016.
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Quotes
edit- Young people need to know that there is a difference between being anxious and having an anxiety condition.
- I would like us to find ways to talk about mental health with young people where it didn’t have to take on this illness identity to get help
- There is clearly a need for a protocol for managing change in the public sector particularly when getting it wrong can have serious consequences for the health and wellbeing of the public.
- The most important thing now is to ensure that those seeking ACC’s sensitive claims assistance get the help they need as soon as possible.
- Teens and young adults typically spend their days learning or working on screens, while their phones have become so multifunctional that they use them to socialise and to connect, to find information and to be entertained
- When I was a kid, when I was reading a book, my parents might ask me what I was reading.
