About ASAIMH

Meet the ASAIMH Board of Directors, guiding ASAIMH's mission at the intersection of AI and mental health:

Board of Directors


Meet the ASAIMH Board of Directors, guiding ASAIMH's mission at the intersection of AI and mental health:

David Camfield

David Camfield

Board member/Managing Director

Dr David Camfield is a Clinical Psychologist and board-approved supervisor who has been practising across private practice and tertiary public mental health since 2017. David runs a private practice in the Geelong region which specialises in evidence-based interventions including CBT, prolonged exposure, schema therapy and EMDR. Prior to his clinical career Dr Camfield also completed a PhD in cognitive neuroscience as well postdoctoral research in the fields of psychopharmacology and biological psychology. As an early adopter of AI in clinical practice, he founded the ASAIMH with a vision for mental health professionals to be central to both the development and application of AI as applied to mental healthcare within Australasia.

David Camfield

Board member/Managing Director

Marika Conomos

Marika Conomos

Board member/Director

Marika Conomos is a registered psychologist, founder and CEO of Ecko Health, and a healthcare entrepreneur with a track record of building and scaling mental health services across Australia. A recipient of the 2025 Women Leading Tech — Woman of the Year award, presented by Atlassian, she brings a rare, ground-level understanding of the intersection between technology, clinical practice, and patient care.
Marika founded Ecko Health to address a gap she experienced firsthand: the distance between what AI can offer mental health care and what is safe, ethical, and clinically sound in practice. She leads product, regulatory, and commercial strategy across an AI-powered platform for mental health practitioners, built on rigorous clinical governance and human oversight. Marika is an active voice on the responsible adoption of AI in mental health, with particular expertise in Australian regulatory frameworks including TGA SaMD classification, the Privacy Act, and AHPRA clinical governance obligations.

Marika Conomos

Board member/Director

Lily Liu

Lily Liu

Board member/Director

Lily Liu is a senior digital health executive with extensive experience leading enterprise-scale transformation across complex healthcare environments, and a strong track record delivering large, complex EMR and technology programs. She aligns clinical, operational, and digital priorities to drive sustainable, system-wide change. Lily brings deep expertise in the governance, assurance, and safe adoption of digital solutions, including artificial intelligence. She contributes to state-level advisory work and participates in national and international digital health forums. She also holds committee roles across the sector and contributes to postgraduate education in digital health. Lily is currently undertaking doctoral research focused on AI-enabled electronic medical records and clinician workload.

Lily Liu

Board member/Director

David Camfield

Matthew Clements

Board member/Director

Matthew has 25+ years' experience leading technology and data programs in healthcare and other regulated sectors in Australia. He focuses on governance, safety, privacy, and risk management, aiming for evidence-based, measurable, and safe AI for clinicians and patients. He founded Clements AI, which partners with healthcare providers to design and deploy practical AI and automation focused on real-world adoption and strong governance.
Matthew also founded EldrAIr, which uses conversational screening and voice-based AI to detect cognitive decline early and provide support—improving outcomes while meeting the expectations of patients, clinicians, and regulators.

Matthew Clements

Board member/Director

Our Vision


ASAIMH promotes the responsible integration of AI, emphasising that technology should complement — not replace — the invaluable human skills that mental health professionals bring to their work.

Our Mission


Empowering Mental Health Professionals, Shaping the Future of AI in Care

Our mission combines advocacy, education, and collaboration to empower mental health professionals to lead the way in shaping ethical and innovative AI for mental health care.

Education & Training

To advance education and training in the application of AI technology as applied to mental health.

Responsible AI Use

To promote high professional and ethical standards in the use of AI technology in mental healthcare.

Research & Innovation

To facilitate research in the development of effective and safe AI technology in mental health.

Advocacy for Professionals

Advocate for mental health professionals in the development of AI technology as applied to mental health.

Public Education

To educate the general public so as to protect and safeguard them from the unethical or unsafe applications of AI in mental healthcare.

Shaping Policy

To inform policy decisions in regards to the adoption of AI technology in society in a way that will enhance (rather than detract from) individual’s mental health.

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