Kate Witteveen
Lecturer (Counselling) · UQ Experts (university-wide) · The University of Queensland
Quick answer: Kate Witteveen is Lecturer (Counselling) at The University of Queensland. Kate Witteveen shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-17.
⭐ Available for supervision
Research interests
Kate is a mental health academic and practitioner with particular interests in women's wellbeing and neurodiversity. Her recent research activities have focused on exploring the lived experiences of women with an adult diagnosis of ADHD, and she is currently engaged in a number of projects exploring various facets of those experiences, including the impact of hormones, the interplay between ADHD and trauma, and therapeutic approaches that are well-suited to supporting women with ADHD.
women's wellbeing and neurodiversity, lived experiences of women with an adult diagnosis of ADHD, impact of hormones, interplay between ADHD and trauma, therapeutic approaches for supporting women with ADHD
Selected publications (since 2023)
[2025] Journal Article: Rediscovering "me": a consensual qualitative analysis of the experiences of Australian women with an adult diagnosis of ADHD. Witteveen, Kate and O'hara, Denis (2025). International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 48 (1) 4. doi: 10.1007/s10447-025-09620-4
[2025] Journal Article: Mentalisation, self-compassion, and the psychosocial impact of ADHD in adult women. Witteveen, Kate and O'Hara, Denis (2025). Psychotherapy and Counselling Journal of Australia, 13 (2). doi: 10.59158/001c.141060
[2025] Book: The practice of counselling and psychotherapy. O'Hara, Denis, Schirmer, Jim, Ellwood, Michael and Witteveen, Kate (2025). Brisbane, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/109db44
[2025] Journal Article: Are professional counsellors and psy
Frequently asked questions
Is Kate Witteveen hiring PhD students at The University of Queensland?
Yes. As of 2026-09-17, Kate Witteveen's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Available for supervision.
What does Kate Witteveen research?
Kate is a mental health academic and practitioner with particular interests in women's wellbeing and neurodiversity. Her recent research activities have focused on exploring the lived experiences of women with an adult diagnosis of ADHD, and she is currently engaged in a number of projects exploring
Data last updated: 2026-09-17 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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