Dr Linda Beeney (Psychologist)
- Name
- Dr Linda Jane Beeney
- Qualifications
- HONOURS BACHELOR OF ARTS
- B A (Hons)(Syd)
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Occupation
- Psychologist
- Gender
- Female
Linda is also active in medical psychology research, focusing on diabetes distress, doctor-patient communication and media communication. She regularly attends + presents at the Australian Diabetes Society and American Diabetes Association scientific conferences, as well as being an invited speaker for patient and health professional groups. She is writing and teaching future generations of diabetes health professionals on how to incorporate the psychological needs of people with diabetes into routine diabetes management and care. Private Practice – Diabetes + Medical Psychology Services – established 2005 Senior Clinical Psychologist hospital positions in Endocrinology and Respiratory Medicine 2000 – 2004 University of Sydney Lecturer 2000 ongoing Clinical psychology training during Postdoctoral Fellowship (Harvard Medical School) based at Joslin Diabetes Center, BWH and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute,1998-1999 Awarded PhD in Medicine (Endocrinology), University of Sydney, 1996 for research on Doctor-Patient Communication in Diabetes Board Registered Psychologist since 1993 Trained in research – NHMRC Research Scholarship and NHMRC Travelling Fellowship (1989 – 1993), Department of Medicine, University of Sydney Graduated with B.A. Hons, University of Sydney 1986
Interests outside medicine: show jumping and eventing my young horse, beach and bushwalking, pastoral care and spending time with friends.
- Affiliated Clinics
- Southern Endocrine
Practice Locations
Sydney
- Southern Endocrine
- Address
- Suite 1B Ground Floor
674-678 Old Princes Highway
Sutherland NSW 2232
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9521 6777
