Crossed paths with some pretty special people at just the right times in my life. Wouldn’t have my office balloon-bombed by anyone else @_annabarron_@MCibich@LydiaWoodyatt
Congratulations to Cara Rossi for having her PhD approved by her markers with no revisions! An excellent recognition of her high quality research on divergent narratives of transgressions. You can now call her Dr. @cara_rossi@PsychJem@FlindersEPSW
@kymberlylouise_@nhcharlot@PaoloAPalma Good qu - not that specific, but I did training in emotion-focussed therapy, which uses an attachment lens re: rels (couples and parenting contexts). A chunk of it explored mismatched avoidant/approach responses to conflict. OP might want to suss that area for leads!
#FederalBudget2020 includes plans to double the number of Medicare-funded psychology sessions for all Australians regardless of location, for an initial 2 year period. This follows years of APS advocacy for recognition of the importance of access to psychological services #auspol
Minto et al. paper re identify'g non-physical intimate partner violence (IPV). Summary: In S1, Ps' descriptions of IPV focus on phys; when asked re non-physical IPV, Ps list fewer behs. Ps don't have a clear mental picture (schema) of non-physical IPV.
https://t.co/5q5StbpGtd
How couples respond with forgiveness or self-forgiveness shapes how each other respond over time after an interpersonal transgression. https://t.co/WSkcgkNhYA @PsychJem@FlindersEPSW
Want to shout this from the rooftops: there's more to #Mentalhealth than mental illness. Purpose, relationships, growth, positive emotions. We need to include a focus on these aspects of our mental #Wellbeing in addition to symptoms of illness!
"When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else." - Toni Morrison.
I think about this a lot.
@NYASServices survey of life in lock-down for care-experienced cyp. 50% of kids and 80% of careleavers feel more lonely, and less access to support services. We're also still hearing from many teens in care who don't have any access to a computer.
https://t.co/4ag15sZh84