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<div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font color="#ff00ff"><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">This is an alert for anyone based in Brisbane and surrounds. </span><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Women
& Psychology Convener and family violence recovery expert Carmel O'</span><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Brien is running a workshop in Brisbane on 19 August 2016 at Robertson Gardens, 281 Kessels Rd
Mt Gravatt. Carmel is a terrific presenter so do spread the word through your local networks.</span></font></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20.0063px; font-weight: 700;">DATE:</span><span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20.0063px;"> Friday 19th August 2016</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14px;"><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.538em;">TIME:</span><span style="line-height: 1.538em;"> 9.30 A.M. TO 4.30 P.M. Registration and Coffee from 9 a.m.</span></font></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14px;"><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.538em;">VENUE:</span><span style="line-height: 1.538em;"> Robertson Gardens, 281 Kessels Road, Nathan, Southside Brisbane</span></font></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14px;"><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.538em;">COST</span><span style="line-height: 1.538em;">: $242 (GST incl) Full time students receive a 10% discount - a copy of your current student card needs to
be sent with your registration form.</span></font></span></p>
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<font size="3" face="Tahoma">For more information download the <a href="http://www.apdtraining.com.au/sites/default/files/uploads/Domestic%20Violence%20Workshop%20Flyer.docx" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(29, 151, 184);"><span style="font-weight: 700;">workshop
flyer</span></a> and <a href="http://www.apdtraining.com.au/sites/default/files/uploads/Domestic%20Violence%20Registration%20Form%20August%202016.docx" title="http://www.apdtraining.com.au/sites/default/files/uploads/Domestic%20Violence%20Registration%20Form%20August%202016.docx
Ctrl+Click to follow link" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(29, 151, 184);"><span style="font-weight: 700;">registration
form</span>.</a>from <a href="http://www.apdtraining.com.au/" target="_blank">http://www.apdtraining.com.au/</a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></font></p>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Speaker: Carmel O'Brien, Counselling P</span></span></span><span style="font-weight: 700; line-height: 20.0063px; font-size: 13.008px;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">sychologist</span></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 13.008px; line-height: 1.538em;">APDT is very privileged to be able to offer a presentation by </span><span style="font-weight: 700; font-size: 13.008px; line-height: 1.538em;">Carmel O’Brien</span><span style="font-size: 13.008px; line-height: 1.538em;">,
who is well known in the field of work with survivors of Domestic Violence. Carmel is a Counselling Psychologist. After initially working in the rehabilitation sector, shehas spent the last 23 years working with individuals and families who have experienced
trauma, violence and related issues, as well in general counselling. Carmel has worked in the Child Protection system, the Victorian Women’s Prison and as a relationship and family counsellor. Carmel was for fourteen years the Director of Clinical services
at a Melbourne welfare agency, managing a large Counselling Program and developing a suite of domestic violence support programs for women and children. Carmel is a Fellow of both the Australian Psychological Society and the Cairnmillar Institute. She has
a small private practice and is currently writing a book about recovery from domestic violence. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-weight: 700;">Workshop description: </span></span></span></p>
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This workshop will be a very valuable education in issues regarding the treatment of women who have been subjected to violence. Carmel will include interactive exercises and group activities, so that the workshop qualifies as Active PD. Participants in the
workshop will go home with knowledge which will aid them in their therapeutic practice.</p>
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Topics covered will be</p>
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<li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 54pt; padding: 0px;"> Understanding family violence</li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 54pt; padding: 0px;"> Exploring the experience</li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 54pt; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 13.008px; line-height: 1.538em;"> Impact on children</span></li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 54pt; padding: 0px;"> Risk assessment</li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 54pt; padding: 0px;"> Responding well</li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 54pt; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 13.008px; line-height: 1.538em;"> Working with the system</span></li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 54pt; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 13.008px; line-height: 1.538em;"><span style="font-size: 13.008px; line-height: 1.538em;"> Resources </span> </span></li></ul>
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For more information download the <a href="http://www.apdtraining.com.au/sites/default/files/uploads/Domestic%20Violence%20Workshop%20Flyer.docx" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(29, 151, 184);"><span style="font-weight: 700;">workshop flyer</span></a> and <a href="http://www.apdtraining.com.au/sites/default/files/uploads/Domestic%20Violence%20Registration%20Form%20August%202016.docx" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(29, 151, 184);"><span style="font-weight: 700;">registration
form</span>.</a>from <a href="http://www.apdtraining.com.au/" target="_blank" style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt;">http://www.apdtraining.com.au/</a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt;"> </span></p>
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<p><font face="Verdana"><strong>Heather Gridley</strong></font></p>
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<p><font face="Verdana">College of Arts</font></p>
<p><font face="Verdana">Victoria University</font></p>
<p><font face="Verdana">Melbourne, Australia</font></p>
<p><span style="font-family:Verdana">E: </span><a tabindex="0" href="mailto:heather.gridley@vu.edu.au" target="" style="font-family:Verdana">heather.gridley@vu.edu.au</a></p>
<p><font face="Verdana">Ph: +61 419113731</font></p>
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