Professor Vicki Bitsika

Professor in Biomedical Science - School of Science and Technology

Vicki Bitsika

Phone: +61 2 6773 3774

Email: vicki.bitsika@une.edu.au

Building: McClymont W34, Rm 341

Biography

Professor Vicki Bitsika has specialised in the assessment and treatment of challenging behaviour in people with neurodevelopmental disability, mental ill-health, and behavioural disorder for over 30 years. She is a Clinical Psychologist who has consulted in schools and Human Service facilities in Australia and Internationally, with a focus on the development of training services for disability and mental-health professionals, and techniques for addressing complex behavioural difficulties. She was Founder and Director of the Centre for Autism Spectrum Disorder at Bond University from 2010 to 2019, before joining Biomedical Sciences at UNE.