160 episodes

Welcome to the Emerging Minds podcasts. Listen to conversations with experts on a variety of topics related to children's mental health.

Our episodes offer practice wisdom from experts in the field and will give you an insight into the work and values of the National Workforce Centre for Child Mental Health.

Stay tuned for new episodes released every fortnight.

Emerging Minds Podcast Emerging Minds

    • Health & Fitness
    • 4.8 • 44 Ratings

Welcome to the Emerging Minds podcasts. Listen to conversations with experts on a variety of topics related to children's mental health.

Our episodes offer practice wisdom from experts in the field and will give you an insight into the work and values of the National Workforce Centre for Child Mental Health.

Stay tuned for new episodes released every fortnight.

    Supporting the mental health of children who stutter - part two

    Supporting the mental health of children who stutter - part two

    This episode is the second in our two-part series on supporting the mental health of children who stutter. We are again joined by Rich Stephens, President of the Stuttering Association for the Young Australia (SAY:Australia), and Mitchell, who has been involved with SAY:Australia for the past four years, first as a participant and now as a mentor to other children and young people who stutter.
    In this episode, Rich and Mitchell talk about some of the unhelpful things that people can say or do around those with a stutter and how these things can impact their mental health and wellbeing. They discuss what the current therapy options are and their experiences with them, what advice they would give to practitioners, and what support SAY:Australia provides to children, particularly in terms of their mental health and wellbeing.

    • 39 min
    Decolonising psychology - part two

    Decolonising psychology - part two

    In the second episode of this series, Professor Pat Dudgeon AM, Belle Selkirk and Dr Joanna Alexi delve into the essence of decolonising psychology. The conversation explores hopes for a robust Indigenous psychology workforce and culturally safe mental health spaces; a future where diverse programs cater to universal wellbeing, fostering deep respect. Gain insights into the inspiring efforts reshaping psychology with Indigenous knowledge.

    • 20 min
    Decolonising psychology – part one

    Decolonising psychology – part one

    In part one of this series, Professor Pat Dudgeon AM, Belle Selkirk and Dr Joanna Alexi, key figures from the Transforming Indigenous Mental Health and Wellbeing research program, share their journey in decolonising psychology. With a focus on the Australian Indigenous Psychology Education Project (AIPEP), they discuss the historical challenges faced by Indigenous people and their persistent efforts to integrate Indigenous world knowledge into the curriculum. Through personal experiences and project milestones, this episode explores the transformative impact of AIPEP: how it’s shaping the future of psychology education in Australia and beyond.

    • 32 min
    Supporting the mental health of children who stutter - part one

    Supporting the mental health of children who stutter - part one

    This episode is part one of our two-part series on supporting the mental health of children who stutter. We are joined by Rich Stephens, President of the Stuttering Association for the Young Australia (SAY:Australia), and Mitchell, who has been involved with SAY:Australia for the past four years, first as a participant and now as a mentor to other children and young people who stutter.
    In this episode, Rich and Mitchell talk about the activities of SAY:Australia, how common stuttering is and what it can look like, along with the impacts that having a stutter can have on children’s mental health and wellbeing.

    • 28 min
    Supporting children when working with separating parents - part three

    Supporting children when working with separating parents - part three

    In this episode, practitioners and parents share ideas and practices for supporting parents to understand and respond to their child’s experience of separation.

    • 22 min
    Re-release: Taking a team approach to managing children’s mental health in general practice

    Re-release: Taking a team approach to managing children’s mental health in general practice

    This episode explores what is meant by collaboration and a team-based approach to the management of children’s mental health in general practice.

    • 21 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
44 Ratings

44 Ratings

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Couldn’t rate highly enough

This is an amazing podcast, so insightful and readily accessible for a new graduate social worker- please never stop uploading podcasts they are invaluable!!!! Especially with people coming to speak from their relative specialisations and fields of practice. Thank you !

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