Chris Lee
Pioneering Psychology Educator, Researcher and Trainer
About Chris Lee
Founder and Co-director of Psychology Training
Chris Lee is a globally respected psychology expert with a remarkable track record in research, teaching, and professional development. Co-founder of Psychology Training, Chris is celebrated for his engaging and impactful training style, having delivered hundreds of workshops across Australia and internationally.
A trailblazer in psychology education
As a pioneering figure in the field, Chris became one of the first trainers outside the USA to achieve accreditation by the EMDR International Association in 1996. He also holds the distinction of being the first Australian trainer accredited by the International Society of Schema Therapists, underscoring his significant contributions to the evolution of psychological practice and education.
Research excellence
Chris's work has been recognised with numerous prestigious awards, including:
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (1999)
EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) (2014)
Inaugural Francine Shapiro Award for Research Excellence (2009)
Jeffrey Young Award for Research Excellence (2024)
Ian Campbell Memorial Award for contributions to Clinical Psychology in Australia (2011)
These accolades reflect Chris’s ongoing commitment to advancing the field of psychology through research and education.
