Kristin Cleverley

Dr. Cleverley is the CAMH Chair in Mental Health Nursing Research at the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing at the University of Toronto. She is also Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto, an Associate Member of the School of Graduate Studies at the University of Toronto, a Clinician-Scientist in the Margaret and Wallace McCain Centre for Child, Youth & Family Mental Health at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), and Associate Editor for the Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Research Synopsis

Dr. Cleverley’s clinical and research expertise include mental health nursing practice, research, and education; transitions from child to adult mental health services; and patient- and family-centred care. Her current research is seeking to improve our understanding of the impact of transitioning from Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services to Adult Mental Health Services on the psychiatric and psychosocial functioning of transitional-aged youth with mental illness and their caregivers.