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<p style="font-size: 13px;"><strong style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:blue">The Melbourne Branch of the APS Celebrating Psychology Week </span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:teal">Presentation: <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Psychology Partnering in Creating a Future Free of Family Violence</span></strong><br>
Presenter: <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">NITIKA MAHARAJ</span></strong></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 16px;"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:blue">Date & Time:</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> Tuesday 8th November, 5pm Sharp. Refreshments served from
6pm </span></strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> (registration open from 4.30pm)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 16px;"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:blue">Venue: </span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> State Parliament House. Federation Room.</span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 16px;"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:blue">All welcome but RSVP ESSENTIAL. Please register at:
<a href="http://www.psychology.org.au/Events/EventView.aspx?ID=17117" target="_blank">
<span style="font-weight:normal">http://www.psychology.org.au/Events/EventView.aspx?ID=17117</span></a></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 16px;"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:teal">THIS IS A FREE PUBLIC EVENT ORGANISED BY THE MELBOURNE BRANCH OF THE APS. </span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#660066"> </span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 16px;"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:blue">We would also like to acknowledge Hon Martin Foley MLA who has sponsored the event in order that it can be held at our State Parliament House.</span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 16px;"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:teal">NITIKA MAHARAJ</span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><font size="3">Nitika currently manages the Counselling Program and the Domestic Violence Advocacy Program at Doncare. She is a qualified and registered psychologist with AHPRA and a member
of the Australian Psychological Society. Nitika initially studied at Monash University and then completed her Masters at Leiden University in The Netherlands. She has worked as a psychologist for over 18 years and has particular expertise working with children,
adolescents and their families and in trauma informed practice. Nitika has experience working with family violence across many settings including schools, private practice andDoncare community agency and she has created two books for use in therapy. She also
has experience in counselling, coaching, supervising students and counsellors, supporting leadership and project management as well as running her own practice. Nitika has a particular interest in preventing family violence and a strong belief in the value
of working with communities to develop healthier and more empowering attitudes and responses to domestic violence. She is therefore passionately further developing and promoting the iMatter program and app.</font></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 16px;"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:red">Register at:
<a href="http://www.psychology.org.au/Events/EventView.aspx?ID=17117" target="_blank">
<span style="font-weight:normal">http://www.psychology.org.au/Events/EventView.aspx?ID=17117</span></a> </span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 16px;"><strong style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;">Heather Gridley</strong></p>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"><span style="font-family: Verdana;"><font size="2">Honorary Fellow</font></span></p>
<p style="font-size: 16px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"><font face="Verdana" size="2">College of Arts</font></p>
<p style="font-size: 16px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"><font face="Verdana" size="2">Victoria University</font></p>
<p style="font-size: 16px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"><font face="Verdana" size="2">Melbourne, Australia</font></p>
<p style="font-size: 16px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"><font size="2"><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></font></p>
<p style="font-size: 16px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"><font face="Verdana" size="2">Ph: +61 419113731</font></p>
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