Just a bit about me
I am a middle-aged man with three delightful adult daughters, two grandchildren and a long marriage. My occupations have ranged from carpenter to a senior public health academic directing a large research institute. I have studied and practiced Buddhism, meditation and mindfulness for more than 20 years, greatly expanding my understanding of the human experience.
My qualifications and support
I have the following qualifications:
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Bachelor of Applied Science (Biology) - UTS, Sydney
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Bachelor of Science (Psychology, Hons) - University of NSW
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Master of Public Health - University of Sydney
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PhD (Psychology) - Macquarie University
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Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology - Macquarie University
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Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy - Jansen Newman Institute
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Brainspotting - Level 2
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Somatic Experiencing - Intermediate Level
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Member of the Australian Counselling Association
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Member of the Australian Psychological Society
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Member of the American Psychological Association
I consult regularly with some of the foremost consultants in Somatic Experiencing and Brainspotting to ensure continual learning and that the highest professional standards are maintained.
