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Biography

Shawn Lee is a practicing Clinical Psychologist, specialising in using cognitive behavioural therapy and clinical hypnosis to manage depression, anxiety and pain.

Shawn is a senior lecturer at Monash University Malaysia. He is the Chief Clinical Pychologist of MuHeal, a digital health technology company based in China.  In addition, Shawn is a visiting psychologist at Hospital Selayang’s Pain Clinic. He also runs a private psychological services centre, Psycle Consultancy and Training, where he sees selected clients, as well as providing supervision and training to clinical psychologists in training.

Shawn completed his PhD at Universiti Putra Malaysia, on psychological techniques to manage chronic pain. He earned his Masters in Clinical Psychology from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

Shawn’s professional affiliations are with the Malaysian Society of Clinical Psychology, Malaysian Association for the Study of Pain, American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, and International Association for the Study of Pain.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

Education/Academic qualification

Psychological Medicine, PhD, Pre-recorded hypnotic peri-surgical intervention to alleviate risk of chronic post-surgical pain in total knee replacement: A randomized controlled pilot study, Universiti Putra Malaysia (University Putra Malaysia)

Award Date: 17 May 2018

Clinical Psychology, MClinPsych, Developing a Malaysian Psychotic Symptom Screening Inventory: An exploratory study

Award Date: 20 Oct 2012

Bachelor of Psychology, BPsych, The effects of lawyerese questions on eye witness memory, Universiti HELP (HELP University)

Award Date: 29 Jan 2010

External positions

Clinical psychologist, Hospital Selayang

Research area keywords

  • Pain Management
  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
  • Clinical Hypnosis
  • Psychometrics
  • Digital Health

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