George is a carer to his mother, and in this interview, he shares how despite all his clinical experience and training exposure, that he still felt unprepared when the demands of his caring role increased.
Why am I sharing my reflections from the recent EMPATHINK conference in Melbourne? I wrote my refections immediately after attending a recent professional conference to highlight the fact that if we are exposed to the stresses of trying to counsel, treat, offer therapy or any form of support to people who have had stressful, painful […]
RRR Lullybye 18 Feb 2018 802_0165 The Allan Schore Reader, edited by Eva Rass, Routledge, 2018, provides a wonderful introduction to Allan’s pioneering work. Included themes: relational trauma, reparative moments and many other contributions relevant to contemporary trauma informed care and therapy. From theory to practice Are you confounded by the current ways of […]
Recent MHPN Seminars: (20 Feb. 2018) focused on recent advances on our understanding of Relational and Attachment Trauma, Intergenerational Trauma and (21 Feb 2018) Vicarious Trauma. During the seminar, I made references to The Allan Schore Reader (edited by Eva Rass, Rutledge, 2018) to provide a coherent and valuable framework to introduce recent graduates as […]
Out of sight, in plain view, the precious moment trauma is transmitted is fascinatingly hard to pin down. At the start of my research project I had little idea of what processes would be revealed in the coming decades…
Discussion on 3RRR FM Radiotherapy program on Sundays from 10.00–11.00am (Source)
Continuing professional development New webinar in Learnit: ‘The worst day at work’ Explore the nature of risk assessment, vicarious trauma, plus management of transference and countertransference by viewing the video recording of the live webinar: ‘The worst day at work: vicarious trauma, transference and countertransference’. Co-presented by: Dr Gabriel Feiler, consultant psychiatrist (St Vincent’s Health, Melbourne) […]
Clinical Division of Psychotherapy, HK College of Psychiatrists present Psychotherapy Conference 2017 Traumatization and Reparation – the process of growth in therapy Date: 16 -17 November 2017 Time: 9:00am – 5:30pm Venue: Lecture theatre, Blk J, Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital Tai Po, N.T. Guest Speaker: Dr. George Halasz Registration Fees: $2200 (2 days), […]
What makes an indelible mark on listeners at a Conference and transforms the ordinary to an unforgettable moment differs for each of us. For some it is the lecturer’s flash of insight – the AHAH! moment; or a timely PowerPoint overhead that captures a vague image to suddenly illuminate a picture of clarity; or simply […]
Discussion on 3RRR FM Radiotherapy program on Sundays from 10.00–11.00am (Source)