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MHPN Presents

Welcome to MHPN’s inaugural podcast which explores wellbeing and mental health. Listen to engaging conversations between mental health practitioners, as they reflect on a variety of topics related to mental wellbeing, interdisciplinary practice, and collaborative care. Subscribe to stay up to date.

  1. A Conversation About… Health in all its Complexity: Working with the Inexplicable

    OCT 15

    A Conversation About… Health in all its Complexity: Working with the Inexplicable

    This three-part series features academic General Practitioners, Dr Wei-May Su and Professor Louise Stone, in conversation about the complexities of providing meaningful primary health care.In episode two, they explore the challenges of providing primary health care when treating the rare, the unknown, the complex, the not learned about, and the different.They reflect on the changes to the health system over the years and that currently primary care is dealing with more uncertainty than ever. ...

    41 min
  2. A Conversation About… Health in all its Complexity: Systems of Care

    OCT 1

    A Conversation About… Health in all its Complexity: Systems of Care

    This three-part series features academic General Practitioners, Dr Wei-May Su and Professor Louise Stone, in conversation with various GPs about the complexities of providing meaningful primary health care. In episode one, May and Louise sit down with General Practitioner and researcher Professor Michael Kidd to explore the complexities of providing mental health care in a range of settings, from top-down health systems to working directly with patients. They discuss the challenges ...

    44 min
  3. Book Club: Developing a Shared Understanding with Konrad Michel’s ‘The Suicidal Person’

    SEP 17

    Book Club: Developing a Shared Understanding with Konrad Michel’s ‘The Suicidal Person’

    Content warning: This episode discusses suicidality.Join Professor Nicholas Procter (Professor and Chair, Mental Health Nursing) and Dr Conrad Newman (psychiatrist and PhD candidate) for this episode of Book Club, where they discuss the ways in which Konrad Michel’s book ‘The Suicidal Person: A New Look at a Human Phenomenon’ (2023) has influenced their work. Together they explore how treatment and interventions have changed in this space over the decades, and the importance of compassio...

    33 min

  4. SEP 10

    Creative Arts Therapies: NEW series on Mental Health In Focus

    We’ve just released the first episode of our new partnership podcast series: Creative Arts Therapies, on Mental Health In Focus.This four-part series is produced in partnership with the Australian New Zealand and Asian Creative Arts Therapies Association (ANZACATA) and Mental Health Professionals’ Network (MHPN).Hosted by clinical psychologist, Professor Mark Creamer, the series features practising therapists and academics who explore the diversity of creative arts therapies and their therape...

    1 min
  5. In The First Person: Anxiety, Depression and Art Therapy

    SEP 3

    In The First Person: Anxiety, Depression and Art Therapy

    In this episode of In The First Person, Trent McWhinney: a creative arts therapist, shares his personal story of anxiety and depression.In conversation with Professor Mark Creamer, Trent talks about the various interventions he’s tried and what impact they’ve had on his symptoms as well as how his art practice has helped him both personally and professionally.Trent takes listeners on his journey – how it led him to be involved with radio, leading an LGBTIQA+ mental health network of practitio...

    27 min
  6. A Conversation About… Creative Arts Therapy

    AUG 20

    A Conversation About… Creative Arts Therapy

    You’ve likely heard of Creative Arts Therapy, but how much do you really know about it as a mental health profession?Join clinical psychologist, Professor Mark Creamer, as he sits down with Dr Kate Dempsey, CEO of ANZACATA: the peak professional association for creative arts therapists in Australia, New Zealand and Asia.Together they explore the practice and breadth of Creative Arts Therapy and debunk common misconceptions about the profession. They explain why the practice emphasises the imp...

    28 min
  7. A Conversation About… Schizophrenia, Quality of Life and Performing Arts

    AUG 6

    A Conversation About… Schizophrenia, Quality of Life and Performing Arts

    Tune in as Professor Mark Creamer (clinical psychologist) and Neil Cole (consumer consultant, mental health advocate, writer and playwright) talk about supporting people living with schizophrenia and psychosis.Their wide-ranging conversation touches on diagnosis, symptoms and treatment – both pharmacological and psychosocial, exploring the positive and negative impacts on quality of life.Neil also highlights the benefits and challenges of creative outlets for people living with serious mental...

    27 min
  8. A Conversation About… Journalism and Mental Health

    JUN 25

    A Conversation About… Journalism and Mental Health

    Content warning: This episode discusses both hypothetical and real-life traumatic events, including the NSW Bondi Junction shopping centre attack in April 2024.If your client came to you and said, “I've been asked to tell my story to a journalist,” would you encourage them to do it?Join psychologist, Dr Cait McMahon, and journalist, Ashlynne McGhee, as they discuss the intersection of journalism and mental health. Bringing their own professional perspectives, they share what it’s like to work...

    32 min
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Welcome to MHPN’s inaugural podcast which explores wellbeing and mental health. Listen to engaging conversations between mental health practitioners, as they reflect on a variety of topics related to mental wellbeing, interdisciplinary practice, and collaborative care. Subscribe to stay up to date.

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  • Channel
    MHPN Podcasts
  • Creator
    Mental Health Professionals' Network
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    76
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2024 MHPN Presents
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