Ellice Willcourt

Ellice Willcourt is a lecturer in Occupational Therapy at Flinders University. She graduated in 2003 from a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy at James Cook University in North Queensland. Ellice has spent most of her clinical career working in adult mental health services across crisis, community, inpatient, and community residential settings within Southern Adelaide and Central Queensland.

Ellice’s clinical and research areas of interest include understanding the consumer experience of using sensory modulation strategies within inpatient and community mental health settings, understanding student resilience, and further developing teaching curriculum to support students develop clinical reasoning and therapeutic communication skills.

Ellice is passionate about sharing her knowledge with students relating to working within the field of mental health and in turn creating a passion for this area of practice in Flinders University Occupational Therapy graduates.