Amanda Le Couteur

Amanda Le Couteur

School of Psychology

Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.


Amanda LeCouteur is Adjunct Associate Professor, Psychology, at the University of Adelaide, Australia. She has published in the areas of racism, education, gender, health and sport. She has a long-standing interest in the field of elite achievement and acts as a recruiting and development consultant in the Australian Football League. Her current research involves analysis of real-life interaction in contexts such as help-line, medical and counseling interactions.

2017        Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Canada

The New Sexism: The Interactional Production and Management of Sexist Talk in Contemporary Psychotherapy

Insight Development Grant

 

2017-18  Law Foundation of South Australia

Communication assistance and partner reforms in the trial courts of South Australian State Courts.                            ($93,000)

                  (Caruso, Plater, Wade, Tooher, Merlin, & LeCouteur)

  • Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

    Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name
    2021 Principal Supervisor Conversation Analysis of Patient-Therapist Interactions Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Thomas James Bradshaw
    2019 Principal Supervisor Wellbeing, Meaning and Time Spent with Children: The Case of Part-time Working Fathers Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Part Time Mr Eric Michel Mercier
  • Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

    Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name
    2016 - 2022 Co-Supervisor Postfeminism, Political Leadership and the Dilemma of Gender Doctor of Philosophy with Master of Psychology (Organisational and Human Factors) Doctorate Full Time Jasmin Cherie Sorrentino
    2014 - 2017 Co-Supervisor 'Mind Your Mind': Representations of dementia risk-prevention in news and digital media Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Dr Michael Thomas Lawless
    2008 - 2012 Principal Supervisor Asymmetry in Interaction on a Men's Relationship Counselling Helpline: Managing the Competing Relevancies of Troubles-Telling and Service Provision Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Dr Rebecca Rosamaria Feo
    2007 - 2010 Principal Supervisor Resisting behavioural change: Proposal-resistance sequences in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy sessions for clients with depression Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Miss Katie Simmons
    2007 - 2011 Principal Supervisor Elite Athletes' Experiences of Psychological Distress and Psychopathology: A Discursive Analysis of Athlete Identity in Contexts in which Athletes are Vulnerable to Experiencing Psychopathology Master of Psychology (Clinical)/Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Part Time Dr Suzie Cosh
    2007 - 2011 Principal Supervisor Making Arrangements: Remote proposal sequences and attendant structural phenomena in social interaction Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Dr Stuart Ekberg
    2003 - 2006 Co-Supervisor The Politics of Representation: A Discursive Analysis of Refugee Advocacy in the Australian Parliament Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Ms Danielle Every
    2002 - 2006 Co-Supervisor Risk Communication in Familial Cancer: The Discursive Management of Uncertainty in Genetic Counselling Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Kieran O'Doherty
    2002 - 2006 Principal Supervisor Gendering Achievement: A Discursive Investigation of the House of Representatives Inquiry into the Education of Boys Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Dr Katherine Hodgetts
    2001 - 2005 Principal Supervisor I Sing, Therefore I am A Discursive Investigation of Work, Performance and Identity Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Ms Gemma Munro
    2000 - 2006 Principal Supervisor A Discursive Analysis of Accounts of Breast Cancer Screening, Risk and Prevention Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Dr Shona Crabb
  • Consulting/Advisories

    Date Institution Department Organisation Type Country
    2003 - ongoing Port Adelaide Football Club - Sports and recreation Australia

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