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Past Presentations
DECMEBER 2024
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NOVEMBER 2024
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OCTOBER 2024
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SEPTEMBER 2024
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AUGUST 2024
14 August 2024 - Missed diagnosis: Identifying BPD in older adults in residential and community settings by Associate Professor Jillian Broadbear
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JULY 2024
17 July 2024 - Working with therapeutic boundaries and limits by Cathryn Pilcher
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JUNE 2024
12 June 2024 - Rupture and Repair: Using relationship breakdowns as opportunities by Cathryn Pilcher
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MAY 2024
8 May 2024 - Supporting emotion regulation in inpatient settings by Jo Veltkamp
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APRIL 2024
17 April 2024 - Overview of attachment in personality disorder and/or complex trauma by Andrew Mottram
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MARCH 2024
13 March 2024 - Relationship between AI and interpersonal dysfunction by Dr Lukas Cheney
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FEBRUARY 2024
14 February 2024 - Do we need to know the truth? Working with lying, dishonesty and hard to believe truths by Cathryn Pilcher
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DECEMBER 2023
6 December 2023 - Crisis/safety planning: Essentials for treatment planning by Lilli Haig-Wood
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NOVEMBER 2023
22 November 2023 - Using the matrix method to assess risk in people with personality disorder and/or complex trauma by Andy Bouwman
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8 November 2023 - Tools to assess risk in people with personality disorder and/or complex trauma by Associate Professor Sathya Rao
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OCTOBER 2023
25 October 2023 - Exploring the function of suicidal and non-suicidal self-injury behaviours by Cathryn Pilcher
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11 October 2023 - Prevalence of suicide and non-suicidal self-injury in people with personality disorder and/or complex trauma by Associate Professor Jillian Broadbear
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SEPTEMBER 2023
13 September 2023 - Antisocial personality disorder through a mentalising lens by Andrew Mottram
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AUGUST 2023
30 August 2023 - Understanding Disordered Eating in the in the context of Personality Disorders by Tanya Gilmartin, CEED
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16 August 2023 - How to engage with carers (family, friends, supporters) when I am not given consent or the carers appear disinterested by Rita Brown
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2 August 2023 - Engaging with carers/families – finding the balance between the family being family and also therapeutic allies by Rita Brown
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JULY 2023
19 July 2023 - Dialectical Behaviour Therapy informed interventions for borderline personality disorder by Marianne Weddell
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JUNE 2023
21 June 2023- Fostering change within an ACT framework Pt II: Clarifying values in clients with fragmentation of self by Ashlyn Hansen
7 June 2023 – Fostering change within ACT framework pt. I: Leaning into creative hopelessness with clients with high-risk behaviours by Andy Bouwman
MAY 2023
24 May 2023 – Let’s look at the lingo by Jacinta Emery
10 May 2023 – Systemic challenges for people with co-existing mental disorders by Dr Samantha Tabak
APRIL 2023
26 April 2023 – Disentangling psychosis symptoms in personality disorders by Dr Lukas Cheney
MARCH 2023
29 March 2023 – Managing manipulation in working with clients with diagnoses of personality disorder by Radmila Semec
15 March 2023 – More on mentalizing strategies when working with people with BPD and complex trauma by Dr Fiona Donald
1 March 2023 – Trauma-informed care within a medical model by Sarah Wallace
FEBURARY 2023
15 February 2023 – Sitting still and being present by Deborah Dick
1 February 2023 – Should we rename borderline personality disorder? by A/Prof Sathya Rao
DECEMBER 2022
7 December 2022 - What is mentalizing and why is it important when working with people with BPD and complex trauma? by Dr Julian Nesci
NOVEMBER 2022
9 November 2022 - Why isn't there a pill for BPD and/or complex PTSD? by Dr Mithra Nithianandan
23 November 2022 - To what extent does genetics contribute to the development of BPD? by A/Prof Jillian Broadbear
OCTOBER 2022
12 October 2022 - A chain analysis, what is it? How can it help people with BPD? by Dr Zoe Gibbs
26 October 2022 - Is it ADHD or BPD? by Dr Lukas Cheney
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SEPTEMBER 2022
14 September 2022 - Can a person with autism also have BPD and/or complex PTSD? by Dr Lukas Cheney
28 September 2022 - The importance of developing a shared formulation by Cathryn Pilcher
AUGUST 2022
3 August 2022 - On dealing with strong feelings towards a person with PD and/or complex PTSD by A/Prof Josephine Beatson
17 August 2022 - Can we prevent suicide in BPD and/or complex PTSD? by Marianne Weddell
31 August 2022 - Treatment principles for BPD and/or complex PTSD by A/Prof Sathya Rao
JULY 2022
6 July 2022 - What is the difference between complex PTSD and BPD? by A/Prof Sathya Rao
20 July 2022 - Validate the valid - the importance of validation as a therapeutic tool by Cathryn Pilcher