Dear Friends and Colleagues, I hope this finds you well and trust you will appreciate reading the bimonthly newsletter of the MiCBT Institute. I welcome everyone who recently attended a course, workshop or master class in MiCBT and joined the institute’s Affiliate Membership. I hope that all of you will find the information and the …
Registered Psychologist, Macquarie Psychology – Hobart Australia Psychology has always been a fascination for me but we didn’t really find each other properly until later in my life. When I left school I was going to be a mechanic! But my employer told me that he had decided not to take on another apprentice, so …
Venue: Bruny Island Community Health Centre. 16 School Rd, Alonnah. Course Dates: Preliminary interview on 26 July. The course runs from 23 August to 11 October 2011. 11.00am to 2.00pm, including a light lunch. The last session will be Tuesday, 13 December. Please book on 62931143 at Bruny Island Community Health Centre. Cost: $5.00 for …
I never knew what I wanted to do when I left school and I spent many hours thinking about it while growing up in Brisbane, never coming to a decision that lasted more than a couple of months. When I did finish year 12 in 2001 at the last minute I decided to sign up …
Mindfulness-integrated CBT: Principles and Practice (Wiley-Blackwell) represents the first set of general principles and practical guidelines for the integration of mindfulness meditation with well-documented and newly developed CBT techniques to address a broad range of psychological dysfunctions. The first book to provide a strong rationale and general guidelines for the implementation of mindfulness meditation integrated with …
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by Redland Bay Community Centre Where: Redland Community Centre Inc.,29 Loraine St, Capalaba, Qld 4157Ph 07 3245 2117 Format: 8 group sessions, each 3 hours including a tea break. Facilitator: Patrea O’Donoghue, MPsych, MAPS. Cost: $455 includes the 8 group sessions, all materials, 2 CDs with guided instructions, and light refreshments. Bookings: (07) 3245 2117 …
Consultant Psychologist MPsych (Clin) Tugun Clinic, Gold Coast I stumbled into meditation quite by accident when I was 35. I had just broken up with a lawyer boyfriend who I thought was my knight in shining armour, only a year after I had divorced my first husband. It was a turbulent period. I probably cried …
Consultant Psychologist, Macquarie Psychology, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia I am a Psychologist, working in private practice at Macquarie Psychology in Hobart, Tasmania. Macquarie Psychology specializes in the practice of MiCBT and is associated with the MiCBT Institute. I have not always lived in Hobart. My husband and I decided we wanted to make the move here …
When Bruno asked me to write something for this edition, in January this year, I agreed willingly, as it seemed months away. When he reminded me by e-mail this past week that he needed my snapshot by this weekend, I find myself challenged by what to write. My first exposure to MiCBT was in 2008 …
I have worked for Carers Tasmania for the past three and a half years and I am now manager of the counselling program. We provide statewide support for carers. Carers are people who provide unpaid care and support to family members and friends who have a disability, mental illness, chronic condition, terminal illness or who …
