Tina Brodie

Research Interests

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social determinants of health Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social impact and program evaluation Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ways of knowing, being and doing

Prof Tina Brodie

Deputy Vice Chancellor - First Nations

Office of the DVC - Indigenous

Indigenous

Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD as Co-Supervisor only - email supervisor to discuss availability.

Professor Tina Brodie (BSW (Hons) GradCertCouns, PhD) is an Aboriginal woman with connections to Yawarrawarrka and Yandruwandha (South Australia). Tina is Interim Deputy Vice Chancellor First Nations at Adelaide University and has an affiliation with Wardliparingga Aboriginal Health Equity at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI).
 
Tina has over 17 years of experience in Aboriginal health and wellbeing in research, education, clinical, project and leadership roles. Tina has expertise in the fields of Social Work, Counselling and Psychotherapy, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community engagement and Indigenous methodologies. Tinas research explores Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social and emotional wellbeing, mental health and the social determinants of health.

Date Institution name Country Title
2018 - 2023 University of Adelaide Australia Doctor of Philosophy
2012 - 2012 University of Adelaide Australia Graduate Certificate in Counselling and Psychotherapy
2006 - 2011 Charles Sturt University Australia Bachelor of Social Work (Hons)

Year Citation
2026 Reilly, R., Morey, K., Hammond, L., Pedler, M., Keeler, N., Laccos, T., . . . Pearson, O. (2026). Proactive anti-racism training for healthcare: study protocol for the development and evaluation of an Australian cognitive-behavioural therapy-informed racism reduction programme. BMJ Open, 16(3), e111483-1-e111483-6.
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2026 Jones, M., McLaren, H., Brodie, T., Bishop, J., York, K., Edney, L., . . . Travers, K. (2026). Embracing risk: supporting pregnant and young parents in the child welfare system. Journal of Risk Research, 29(7), 1-14.
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2026 Leidig, N., Reilly, L., Brodie, T., Munn, Z., Bloch-Atefi, A., Slattery, F., & Eliott, J. (2026). Relationship between intergenerational trauma and chronic disease impacting Indigenous peoples of Australia, Canada, Aotearoa New Zealand, and the United States: a scoping review protocol.. JBI Evid Synth.
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2025 Sapio, C., Howard, N. J., Brodie, T., Glover, K., Holmberg, R., & Clark, Y. (2025). 'It gives me purpose': stories shared by Aboriginal mothers and their perspectives on nurturing resilience. Australian Journal Of Psychology, 77(1, article no. 2555650), 1-18.
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2025 Dawson, A., Warrior, E., Pearson, O., Boyd, M., Dwyer, J., Morey, K., . . . Brown, A. (2025). A methodological approach to generate local solutions that promote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social and emotional wellbeing on Kaurna Country, Australia. First Nations Health and Wellbeing - The Lowitja Journal, 3, 100043-1-100043-19.
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2024 Parrella, A., Zagler, J., D'Antoine, M., Brodie, T., Smith, K., Watts, A. M., . . . Pearson, O. (2024). Workforce training needs to address social and emotional wellbeing in home-based Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aged care.. Aust Health Rev, 48(3), 283-290.
DOI Scopus4 WoS4 Europe PMC2
2024 Jones, M., McLaren, H., Brodie, T., Bishop, J., York, K., & Edney, L. (2024). Stakeholder experiences collaborating with my place: a service supporting pregnant and young parents in the child welfare system in metropolitan Adelaide. International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 29(1), 1-14.
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2024 Pearson, O., Zagler, J., D'Antoine, M., Brodie, T., Smith, K., Watts, A. M., . . . Parrella, A. (2024). Prioritising the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples receiving home-based aged care: an exploratory study. First Nations Health and Wellbeing - The Lowitja Journal, 2, 1-15.
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2024 Pearson, O., Ishaque, S., Kumar, S., Jesudason, D., Zimmet, P., Mejia, G. C., . . . Morey, K. (2024). Translation of culturally and contextually informed diabetes training for Aboriginal primary health care providers on Aboriginal client outcomes: Protocol of a cluster randomized crossover trial of effectiveness. PLoS One, 19(7), e0305472-1-e0305472-21.
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2024 Kurji, J., Shackleford, I., McDonough, D., Andrews, B., Andrews, F., Cooke, S., . . . Azzopardi, P. (2024). Generating evidence to inform responsive and effective actions for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescent health and well-being: a mix method protocol for evidence integration 'the Roadmap Project'. BMJ open, 14(7), e085109-1-e085109-8.
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2024 Dawson, A. P., Warrior, E., Pearson, O., Boyd, M., Dwyer, J., Morey, K., . . . Howard, N. J. (2024). An exploratory qualitative study of inter-agency health and social service partnerships focused on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients. BMC Health Services Research, 24(1), 1576-1-1576-17.
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2023 Dawson, A. P., Warrior, E., Pearson, O., Boyd, M. A., Dwyer, J., Morey, K., . . . Howard, N. J. (2023). Exploring self-determined solutions to service and system challenges to promote social and emotional wellbeing in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: a qualitative study. Frontiers in Public Health, 11(1206371), 1206371-1-1206371-15.
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2023 Brodie, T., Howard, N. J., Pearson, O., Canuto, K., & Brown, A. (2023). Enhancement of scoping review methodology to reflect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ways of knowing, being and doing. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 47(6), 100096-1-100096-7.
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2022 Westhead, S., Appleby, Q., Andrews, B., Brodie, T., Brown, A., Canuto, K., . . . Azzopardi, P. (2022). The need for a roadmap to guide actions for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescent health: youth governance as an essential foundation. The Medical Journal of Australia, 217(1), 13-15.
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2021 Brodie, T., Pearson, O., Cantley, L., Cooper, P., Westhead, S., Brown, A., & Howard, N. J. (2021). Strengthening approaches to respond to the social and emotional well-being needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: the Cultural Pathways Program. Primary Health Care Research and Development, 22(e35), e35-1-e35-8.
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  • The State of Sexual Violence: Prevalence and Barriers to Reporting and Help Seeking within South Australia, Women's and Children's Health Network Incorporated, 16/09/2025 - 31/03/2026

Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name
2026 Co-Supervisor The adaptability of Cultural Safety principles for selected professions, e.g. health, education, social work and legal, to improve client outcomes for First Nations peoples. Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Ms Wendy Anne Edmondson
2025 Co-Supervisor The relationship between chronic disease and intergenerational trauma in Aboriginal population groups. Master of Clinical Science Master Full Time Mr Nick Leidig
2025 Co-Supervisor The relationship between chronic disease and intergenerational trauma in Aboriginal population groups. Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Nick Leidig

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