Craig Thompson

Dr. Craig Thompson is a Lecturer at Curtin University, bringing a wealth of experience as an Occupational Therapist specializing in adult mental health. With a diverse clinical background spanning Western Australia and the United Kingdom, Thompson has worked in various settings including adult inpatient and community mental health, general medicine, orthopedic rehabilitation, palliative care, and vocational rehabilitation. His international experience includes working with the National Health Service (NHS) in Edinburgh, where he gained expertise in clinical audits and service redesign. Thompson's leadership skills were further honed as the Acting Occupational Therapy Coordinator at the Alma Street Centre in Fremantle. Holding a Doctor of Philosophy in Occupational Therapy from Curtin University, along with a Master's degree and a Bachelor's in Psychology, Thompson combines academic rigor with practical experience. At Curtin University, he likely contributes to occupational therapy education, focusing on mental health interventions and evidence-based practices, while also engaging in research to advance the field of occupational therapy.