The Professional Therapist (04, 2014)
There’s a saying sometimes scribbled into birthday cards of middle-aged friends: “Ageing is no fun, but it beats the alternative.” Sadly, there are two growing populations in Australia, as elsewhere in...
View ArticleGood Things Come in Old Packages
By Dr Debra Bath, Senior Lecturer Right from an early age, we get a clear message from the world around us that being old isn’t so great, at least in Western society. Our mothers worry about getting...
View ArticleWhat is Neuroplasticity?
Neuroplasticity addresses the increasingly evident truth that the brain is dynamic. It responds to external environmental events and to thoughts and actions initiated by the individual. Throughout our...
View ArticleThe Professional Therapist (01, 2014)
To come into relationship with the notion that one is – and probably has always been – different from the “norm” of heterosexuality is for many individuals a terrifying experience, bringing with it a...
View ArticleCommunicating Inclusive Practice: Considering the Role of Language in Service...
By Dr Nic Giola Easpaig It is recognised that people who identify with diverse gender and non-heterosexual identities have disparate mental health outcomes overall as compared to other Australians...
View ArticleThe Professional Therapist (02, 2015)
Collectively, anxiety disorders plague the lives of one in six or seven people in western, English-speaking countries. In this edition, we briefly explain the basic principles of a...
View ArticleDo You Believe in Psychic Phenomena?
Dr Krissy Wilson, Anomalistic Psychologist and lecturer, explains society’s enduring relationship with belief in the paranormal. Belief in the weird and wonderful is a consistent and significant...
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