Dr Caitlin Connolly is a psychologist working in both the public and private sectors. In her role as WorkSafe Tasmania’s Psychologist of Workplace Wellbeing, her work focuses on enhancing mental health, wellbeing, and performance in complex, high-demand work environments. She has worked across research, policy, and clinical settings, applying human-centred and systems-focused approaches to understanding how work design, psychosocial factors, and organisational culture shape behaviour and wellbeing. Dr Connolly holds a Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours), a Master of Professional of Psychology, and a PhD in Psychology from the University of Tasmania. Her work bridge research and practice, with a strong commitment to designing healthier, safer, and more sustainable workplaces. Her career has a strong focus on high-risk occupational groups, with specialised research in demographics including veterinary and emergency services professions. In her clinical practice, Dr Connolly integrates evidence-based, trauma response approaches to support emotion regulation, resilience, and effective functioning across clients’ broader systems – families, schools, and workplaces.