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Doris brett biography
Doris Brett
Australian writer and clinical psychologist
Doris Brett (born 1950) is an Australian writer and clinical psychologist. She has written in a number of genres, including poetry, memoir and nonfiction.
Early life and education
Brett was born in Melbourne in 1950 to Polish Jewish parents.[1] She is the younger sister of writer, Lily Brett.[2] She was educated at Lee Street State School in Carlton where she was inspired by Gerald Murnane who taught her in 4th grade.[1] She took her undergraduate degree at the University of New England, gaining a BA in psychology and English.
She completed a MA in psychology at the University of Melbourne (MA) in 1974[3] and qualified as a clinical psychologist.[4] In 2002 she was awarded a PhD by Victoria University of Technology (now Victoria University) for her thesis, "Eating the Underworld: A memoir in three voices".[5]
Career
Alongside working as a psychologist, B