Each month, The Peregrine Centre speaks with experts in their field to provide an overview of a mental health topic. Included alongside each podcast are additional resources to support your learning.
Most people attend only one therapy session, so how do we make the most of a single session? Caitlin Miller speaks with Nick Barrington from the Bouverie Centre about using Single Session Thinking in our work.
This is a listener requested episode! Do you ever wonder how to make the most of brief interactions with consumers?
How do you get into research as a practitioner? Join Dr Dayle Raftery as she speaks with Dr Corin Miller, a rural GP, on her journey from idea to full research project.
This three episode miniseries looks at working with people who have experienced trauma. Dr Rebecca Sng offers the metaphor of the temptation of visiting the impact site straight away and why this might not be helpful.
We all know that self-care and preventing burnout as mental health practitioners is important, but how do we truly care for ourselves and our clients, particularly in rural and regional areas where there can be added complexities? And is it possible to go beyond that to thriving in mental health practice?
Long thought of as “basic”, Behavioural Interventions have been shown by the research to be incredibly powerful tools in the right circumstances. However, successful Behavioural Interventions can be far trickier than they first appear.
| Month | Topic |
| September 2024 | Revisit: Tools for Leadership in Mental Health |
| October 2024 | Doing Research as a Practitioner |
| November 2023 | Getting Started with: Solution Focused Therapy |
| December 2024 | Getting Started with: Single Session Thinking |
| January 2025 | Revisit: Getting Started with Mindfulness |
| February 2025 | Setting the Foundation in Therapy |
| March 2025 | Carrying the Thread through Therapy |
| April 2025 | Ending Therapy Well |
| May 2025 | The Therapist as Self |
| June 2025 | Getting Back on Track after a Critical Incident |
| July 2025 | Involving Children in Therapy |
The Peregrine Centre is the proud recipient of the Rural Mental Health Partnership Grant from NSW Health. The grant totals $5 million over five years and will seek to transform rural mental health practice in NSW through training and research activities. This learning portal is supported by this funding.
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