Emerging Minds Podcast

Emerging Minds
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Emerging Minds Podcast

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.

  1. Re-release: Supporting children who have experienced trauma

    6 JAN

    Re-release: Supporting children who have experienced trauma

    All children deserve to have safe environments where they can thrive. But when a child’s trust is broken and their environment no longer feels safe, this it can have significant ramifications for the child’s life and development. In this podcast episode we talk with Dan Moss, who has a long history of working in support services with children who have experienced trauma. Dan helps us understand what relational trauma is and how it can affect the mental health and wellbeing of the children in our lives.

    23 min
  2. Re-release: Improving the rights of parents with intellectual disability

    23/12/2024

    Re-release: Improving the rights of parents with intellectual disability

    In this episode, Miranda Bain describes her involvement in developing the Victorian Charter of Rights for parents with intellectual disability. Miranda is a special advisor to the Office of the CEO for Courts Victoria and the Chair of the Disability Advisory Committee. She discusses her journey in working with child protection, non-government organisations and parents with intellectual disability to develop the charter of rights, which is now implemented within courts in Victoria.

    27 min
  3. Working towards a future without childhood sexual abuse

    09/12/2024

    Working towards a future without childhood sexual abuse

    In this episode, Alisa Hall describes her work as Director, Practice Development and Engagement at the National Centre for Action on Child Sexual Abuse. The National Centre was established in recognition of data showing that one in three girls and one in five boys experience some form of sexual abuse before the age of 18. Alisa’s work focuses on prevention and education campaigns to protect Australia’s children while helping children, young people and adults to recover from the effects of sexual abuse.

    36 min
  4. Prioritising the wellbeing of children in care: A lived experience perspective

    25/11/2024

    Prioritising the wellbeing of children in care: A lived experience perspective

    In this episode, we’re joined by Melanie Renwick. As a child, Melanie lived in several residential and foster care placements. She shares her experience of living in care and discusses some of the things that practitioners can do to support the mental health of children in out-of-home care.

    32 min
  5. Working with children affected by suicide - part two

    11/11/2024

    Working with children affected by suicide - part two

    In the second part of this two episode-episode series, we speak with Ben Shannahan about working therapeutically with children, young people and families impacted by the suicide of a loved one.

    18 min
  6. Working with children affected by suicide - part one

    29/10/2024

    Working with children affected by suicide - part one

    In the first part of this two-episode series, we speak with Ben Shannahan about working therapeutically with children, young people and families impacted by the suicide of a loved one.

    26 min
  7. Single session family consultations - part two

    14/10/2024

    Single session family consultations - part two

    In this second of two episodes, we continue our conversation with Joanne Donne, a practice manager with Relationships Australia South Australia, about the single session consultation service they offer to children and their families.

    25 min
  8. Single session family consultations - part one

    01/10/2024

    Single session family consultations - part one

    In this first of two episodes, we speak with Joanne Donne, a practice manager with Relationships Australia South Australia, about the single session consultation service they offer to children and their families.

    25 min
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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.

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