Dr Janice Tan
Head, Psychology (Undergraduate Programme)
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Educational Qualifications
2012
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), James Cook University, Singapore
2005
BA (First Class Honours) in Psychology, University of Melbourne, Australia
2002
BA (Honours) in Theatre Studies, Gold Medal Award, National University of Singapore
Academic and Professional Experience
2025 – Present
Head, Psychology (Undergraduate Programme), Singapore University of Social Sciences
2023 – 2024
Senior Lecture, Psychology Programme, Singapore University of Social Sciences
2018 – Present
Principal Clinical Psychologist, Healing Werkz
2019 – Present
Senior Clinical Psychologist, Promises Healthcare Pte Ltd
2019 – Present
Senior Professional Adult Educator, Social Service Institute
2020 – 2022
Adjunct Lecturer (Psychology), SIM Global University and University of Wollongong
2019 – 2022
Associate Faculty (Psychology), Singapore University of Social Sciences
2018 – 2020
Clinical Psychology Supervisor, James Cook University, Singapore
2006 – 2018
Assistant Director and Principal Clinical Psychologist, Ministry of Social and Family Development
2002 – 2004
Counsellor, National University of Singapore
Selected Publications
September 2026.
Panellist, "Building a Culture of Care for Collective Well-Being"
at the Dr Alan HJ Chan Well-Being Conference: The Power of Enough – Redefining Success Across Generations.
September 2023.
Panellist, "Empowering Women Gamers against Intimidation"
at the Pixels and Possibilities: Nurturing Safety, Resilience and a Future in e-Sports Global Symposium.
Tan, S. L. J. (2013).
Retrospective Study of Beyond Parental Control (BPC) Cases in Singapore:
An Investigation of Case Profiles and Risk Factors.
Doctoral Thesis, James Cook University, Singapore.
Tan, S. L. J. (July 2013).
The Complexity of Constructs and Elements.
Paper presented at the 20th International Congress of Personal Construct Psychology,
Sydney, Australia.
Tan, S. L. J. (November 2007).
Youths Who Sexually Offend: A Glimpse of the Local Intervention Experience.
Paper presented at the Conference on the Rehabilitation of Youth Offenders: Expanding Horizons,
Singapore.