Therapy
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Health & Medicine
New hope for treating PTSD
Treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder usually involves patients focusing on their traumatic experience, but world-first research may offer another treatment pathway
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Health & Medicine
Under the Microscope
Decolonising social work
Social worker, educator and proud Durrumbal/Kullilli and Yidinji woman, Tileah Drahm-Butler, finds a narrative therapy approach is resonating with Aboriginal practitioners and clients alike
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Arts & Culture
The healing history of dance
Dance movement therapy is a relatively new healing practice, but its cultural roots date back a millennia. So, how can this history inform modern therapies?
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Health & Medicine
A paw in need
A pilot program has brought in therapy dogs to help support young people experiencing homelessness as research probes the underlying causes
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Health & Medicine
Designing the right headspace
Counselling and therapy spaces are often inappropriate for people with mental illness
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Arts & Culture
On a positive note: Songwriting as a therapy method
Music is a powerful tool that can shape moods, define moments and ignite memories. In creating music we can share something of our experiences and ourselves – a notion explored in therapeutic songwriting