AURE: Psychology, Counselling & Therapy

20/02/2022

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability. It is estimated that 1 in 70 Australian are on the autism spectrum with the America's CDC suggesting 1 in 44 children. Find out more about ASD in this brief introductory article:

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability. As the name implies, it is a spectrum ranging from “Level 1 - requiring support” to “Level 3 - requiring very substantial support”. There is no one type of ASD and each individual with ASD shares varying strengths and weaknesses. ...

31/01/2022

We know that the brains develops from back to front, inside to outside and right to left. What does this sequential development of right and left brain mean to our mental health? What does this mean for a child's developing brain? Read the blog to find out more:

In my previous blog post, we explored about the triune brain and how I liked the model for its simplicity. In the spirit of ‘keeping things simple’, I would like to introduce another brain base model that only talks about the 2 parts of the brain. It is called – The Left Brain and The Right Br...

25/12/2021

AURE: Psychology, Counselling & Therapy wishes everybody a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Stay safe.

08/09/2021

I would like to announced a Professional Development on Clinical Formulation. The PD is aimed at provisional psychologist and early career clinicians. This is a face to face PD.

Date : 27/11/2021 (Saturday)
Time : 9:30am - 12:00noon.
Venue: 462 Great Northern Highway, Middle Swan, WA 6056

Clinical formulation is the bridge between assessment and treatment. You will learn how to develop an integrated clinical formulation.

In this PD you will:
· Learn the what, when, who, where, why and how of clinical formulation.
· Explore the strengths and weaknesses of alternate models.· Explore the different types of clinical formulation.
· Understand components of an integrated clinical formulation
· Practise and develop your own personal integrated model of clinical formulation.

You will be provided with slides, experiential learning and take-away resources for your clinical use. At the end of the session, you will be provided a certificate with the PD hours and a desk friendly clinical formulation illustration guide.

Apply here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/clinical-formulation-making-sense-of-sense-making-tickets-169682207049?fbclid=IwAR26xXJ08eOZRXinBEo0SLoEm-tqY5FC6gmTJM_FY-hAbqk71ImtnZg5frw
Information on presenter: https://www.auretherapy.com/about

05/06/2021

Forgiveness is a CHOICE and PROCESS. It is about letting go of bitterness and resentment. Find out more about the topic of forgiveness on our blog:

Unforgiveness or not forgiving is when you are unable or unwilling to forgive the person that hurt, betrayed or broke your trust. There is an emotional pain that needs to be compensated. People who struggle to forgive may tend to keep scores; complain regularly about the person that wronged them; fe...

30/04/2021

Su***de is the leading cause of death among people aged 15-44 years old in Australia. Society needs to talk about this.

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, su***de is the leading cause of death among people aged 15-44 years old in Australia. There are a total of 3,046 registered deaths in 2018. Some professionals have suggested the figures to be higher as it is impossible to identify those who have pass...