Contact Byron Clinic

Latest News

• Here’s Your Brain on Trauma
  Approximately 50% of the population will experience a traumatic event at some point in their lives. While reactions to trauma can vary widely, and not everyone will develop Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), trauma can change the brain in some predictable ways. […]
• The Divided Brain Clinic
  with Iain McGilchrist: Live in Australia
  Iain McGilchrist, author of the "Divided Brain" is coming to Australia. […]
• Dissociation and the Body
  As clients learn to mindfully observe and describe the various parts, they develop mindfulness of two or more parts simultaneously—a skill that is particularly important in the treatment of dissociative disorders as it promotes integration. […]
• Iain McGilchrist Australian Workshops
  The Divided Brain Clinic
  Iain McGilchrist presents the real differences between the left and right hemispheres of the human brain. […]
• Allan Schore: The Role of the Right Brain in Group Psychotherapy
  Trauma 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. […]
• Iain McGilchrist: Language and the Divided Brain
  Iain McGilchrist presents the real differences between the left and right hemispheres of the human brain. […]
• Pat Ogden: Connecting with Your Body
  Pat Ogden shows us skills that she finds helpful to reconnect with our body. We discover different tools and actions that we can use to change the imprint of the past and reclaim our right to bodily sensations. […]
• 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 Stress
  Trauma 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 Body
  Trauma 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 Within
  Trauma 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. […]