Nick Davies is a Wits trained clinical psychologist, and is currently a lecturer in the Psychology Department at Wits, and is a member of both the MA Clin training team and the PhD (by publication) training team. Nick has specific interests in psychoanalytic theory, fathering and gender theory and has published and presented his work both locally and overseas. His PhD examined the paternal function as it intersects with fathering and gender, as well as examining the paternal function in clinical practice.