Early intervention crucial for autism
Identifying children with autism early – before age two – is possible and greatly improves their opportunities for development.
What is the difference between Counselling and Psychotherapy?
Understanding the difference between Counselling and Psychotherapy Many clients ask me, “What’s the difference between counselling and psychotherapy?” I always explain to my clients it’s all about the needs of …
The impact of intimate partner violence
Understanding the impact of intimate partner violence BY PSYCHLOPAEDIA, AUSTRALIAN PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY Dominance and control through many forms of abuse is an unfortunately common and destructive force in many relationships. Intimate …
How psychology helped me recover from a shooting
BY PSYCHLOPAEDIA, AUSTRALIAN PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY Shot on the job, police officer Daryl Elliott Green faced a fight for his life. Police psychologists were at the centre of his recovery It was …
Are you suffering separation anxiety?
BY PSYCHLOPAEDIA, AUSTRALIAN PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY Partners, parents, even a pet: one in 20 Australians struggle to cope with being apart from their loved ones Separation anxiety has long thought to be …
Diversity in Group Work
Introduction Diverse, cultural and minority groups have important considerations essential to successful group work. This essay will explore the key elements of group processes and group dynamics when working with …