Oceania Region Coordinator

Dr Phillipa Evans is a Senior Lecturer at the University of New South Wales Australia. Dr Evans has over 20 years’ experience as a social worker in clinical, policy and academic roles in a variety of contexts including youth justice, child protection and mental health. Her research interests span across criminal justice settings and includes working with families, early intervention, community corrections and prison settings, with a focus on the interpersonal skills of justice staff and supporting the organisational implementation of these skills through specialist training, coaching and supervision, fostering an environment conducive to lasting positive change.