Lydia Edwards / Organisational and Performance PSYCHOLOGIST
BSc Psychology, MSc Psychology, Cert Exec Coaching
As an organisational and performance psychologist, Lydia is passionate about working with individuals, teams, and organisations to create positive change and strategically work towards their goals. She enjoys working in a range of contexts, including enhancing performance in business and sport, and supporting capability development and wellbeing in organisations of all sizes.
Lydia draws from her experience in HR consulting, organisational development, and organisational psychology roles across public and private sector. Spending the better part of a decade with the New Zealand Defence Force, she served in uniform as a military psychologist finishing as the Head of Army Psychology in 2022.
Lydia is an experienced New Zealand Registered Psychologist with a Master of Science in Psychology, trained in a range of evidence-based therapeutic and coaching approaches. She is also certified in change management and several psychometric tools. Lydia is a Chartered Organisational Psychologist, member of the New Zealand Psychological Society and the NZ Association of Positive Psychology