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Dr Bessel van der Kolk: an interview with Lynne Malcolm from the ABC’s “All in the Mind”Bessel van der Kolk explains to Lynne Malcolm from the ABC's "All in the Mind" program, why self-awareness is at the centre of his unconventional approach to therapy. […]
Bessel van der Kolk: Restoring Joy and Treating Traumatic StressTrauma victims cannot recover until they become familiar with and befriend the sensations in their bodies. Being frightened means that you live in a body that is always on guard. Angry people live in angry bodies. […]
Bessel van der Kolk: Trauma, the Brain & the BodyTrauma victims cannot recover until they become familiar with and befriend the sensations in their bodies. Being frightened means that you live in a body that is always on guard. Angry people live in angry bodies. […]
Bessel van der Kolk: Trauma Lives WithinTrauma is an inability to inhabit one’s body without being possessed by its defenses and the emotional numbing that shuts down all experience, including pleasure and satisfaction. […]
Why do so many people find psychological change so difficult?Change, in the brain, is not a rare event, it is the day to day modus operandi. But if that’s the case, why do so many people find psychological change so difficult? If change is so possible, why do some people seem to get more rigid as time passes? […]
Anorexia and the “Plastic Paradox”Anorexia Nervosa and other eating disorders have the highest mortality rate in all of mental health. Norman Doidge explores a new approach that takes the best of depth psychology psychotherapies and the newest developments in neuroplasticity and brain training. […]
Norman Doidge: Why Two Brains?Why do we have two different brain hemispheres? And what difference does understanding this make in our lives and in how we treat patients? […]
Using Shakespeare to Ease the Trauma of WarBessel van der Kolk will introduce a short piece of LIVE theatre at his coming workshops and then open the room up for comment and discussion. […]
Upcoming Events
Bessel van der Kolk: Sydney, March 2019- Bessel van der Kolk: Melbourne, March 2019
- Bessel van der Kolk: Brisbane, April 2019
Allan Schore: Brisbane, May 2019- Allan Schore: Melbourne, May 2019
- Allan Schore: Sydney, May 2019
Pat Ogden: Melbourne, Nov 2019- Pat Ogden: Brisbane, Nov 2019
- Pat Ogden: Sydney, Nov 2019