Dr. Karen Hendricks is a clinical psychologist who has worked with clients in a broad range of settings including public mental health, psycho-oncology and private practice. Karen has a particular interest in personality functioning and the impact of trauma. After completing her doctoral thesis at The University of Melbourne in 2005, Karen worked in both inpatient and community psychiatric settings at The Alfred. Here, Karen worked as a senior psychologist, coordinating the Dialectical Behaviour Therapy program for individuals living with borderline personality disorder and supervising postgraduate psychology students.