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Hailey Meaklim

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Psychologist, RMIT University

Hailey is a psychologist with a particular interest in sleep and circadian rhythms. She is currently working as a psychologist at St Vincent’s Hospital Sleep Centre. Hailey is the Co-Chair of the Insomnia and Sleep Health Council for the Australasian Sleep Association and is on the Behavioural Management of Sleep Disorders Education Sub-Committee. Hailey has worked in a range of research and clinical settings, including Melbourne Sleep Disorders Centre, The Institute for Breathing and Sleep and Monash University’s Project REST. Hailey holds a Master of Psychology from Swinburne University of Technology and Bachelor of Science (Honours in Psychology) degree from The University of Melbourne. She is currently studying a PhD in Psychology at RMIT University investigating training for psychologists in sleep and circadian rhythms.

Experience

  • 2018–present
    Psychologist, St Vincent's Hospital Sleep Centre
  • 2015–2018
    Psychologist, Melbourne Sleep Disorders Centre
  • 2012–2016
    Research officer, Institute for Breathing and Sleep
  • 2009–2012
    Officer, Department of Human Services

Education

  • 2018 
    RMIT University, PhD in Psychology
  • 2015 
    Swinburne University of Technology, Master of Psychology (Counselling Psychology)
  • 2007 
    The University of Melbourne , Bachelor of Science (Honours)

Publications

  • 2018
    Evidenced Based Mental Health, Web-based cognitive behaviour therapy for insomnia shows long -term efficacy in improving chronic insomnia
  • 2017
    Journal of Sleep Research, Magnetic resonance imaging of the upper airway in patients with quadriplegia and obstructive sleep apnea
  • 2017
    Sleep Medicine, The management, privacy and medico-legal issues of electronic CPAP data in Australia and New Zealand

Professional Memberships

  • Psychologist Registration Board of Australia
  • Member of the Australian Psychological Society
  • Member of the Australasian Sleep Association
  • Society for Behavioral Sleep Medicine
  • Sleep Research Society
  • Australian Association for Cognitive and Behavioural Therapy
  • Sleep Health Foundation