Eamonn McCarthy

Dr Eamonn McCarthy (DPsych (Forensic), MAPS, FCFP), CEO of Lighthouse Foundation, is recognised as one of Victoria’s most respected forensic psychologists in the field of childhood trauma, attachment and high-risk youth. In his role as CEO of Lighthouse Foundation, Eamonn works alongside the Foundation’s care teams, volunteers, donors, corporate partners, trusts and foundations, to expand the circle of support for disadvantaged youth, with the goal of breaking the cycle of youth homelessness. Formerly the Principal Practitioner of Child Protection in Victoria, and member of the Centre Against Sexual Assault at the Royal Children’s Hospital, Eamonn has provided support to some of the state’s most vulnerable young people.