Qualifications

Patricia

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Social Work (1st Class Honours) - University of Queensland 2002

Basic and Advanced EMDR training - Full Member of the EMDR Association of Australia

I am completing Complex Trauma Certification Training - PESI

Other training I have completed:

Graduate Certificate in Developmental Trauma - the Australian Childhood Foundation

Graduate Certificate in Remote Health Practice - Flinders University

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT): 4-day Intensive - PESI

Essential Skills to Support Perinatal Mental Health - PANDA: Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Australia

Perinatal Loss in Practice: What Therapists need to know - COPE: Centre for Perinatal Excellence

Fundamentals of Clinical Supervision Level 1 - Clinical Supervision Services

Member of the Australian Association of Social Workers 

Associate Member of the EMDR Association of Australia

Patricia McMinn - Counseller & Supervisor

Natalie

Qualifications:

Masters of Social Work - University of Queensland 2019

Bachelor of Arts Anthropology (1st Class Honours) - University of Queensland 2001

Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Training (CCTP) Level 1 with Janina Fischer

I am currently completing (CCTP) Level 2 with Janina Fischer

I take a somatic approach to trauma therapy, drawing on the work of Bessel Vanderkolk, Peter Levine and Janina Fischer.

I am trained in Deep Listening and take the approach of holding space for people.

I am trained in Grief and Loss Counselling.

Other training I have completed:

Harnessing the Power of the Mind: New and Effective Approaches to Psycho-Therapeutic Clinical Assessment with Dr Dan Siegel

Treatment Planning and Interventions: Understanding and Facilitating Posttraumatic Growth with Dr Richard Tedeschi

The Power Threat Meaning Framework: Understanding Trauma with Blueknot Foundation

Spiritual Care with the Dying Levels 1 & 2 with Karuna Hospice Service 

Midwifing Death: Training in Care for the Dying with Dr Michael Barbato

Member of the Australian Association of Social Workers 

Natalie Myers - Social Worker