Qualifications

Phd; M.Ed.St; B.Ed; Dip. Philophonetics-Counselling Practitioner/Adv.Dip.Psychophonetics Counselling/Psychotherapy; Cert Couples Therapy; Adv. Dip. Holistic Counselling; Cert Adult Tchg/Learning; Cert 1V Assessment/Workplace Training. MIAPP (Honorary life member)

Past Professional Memberships

• PACFA (Psychotherapy & Counselling Federation of Australia)

• SCAPE (Society of Counselling & Psychotherapy Educators)

• PACAWA (Psychotherapy & Counselling Association of WA)           

• AAMA (Australian Anthroposophic Medicine Association)

I am now retired from private practice but still support this work - as a member of a local group that has been meeting regularly since 2008; as the membership officer in the association of Psychophonetics Practitioners (IAPP), as editor of the Psychophonetics Practitioners Newsletter, and as the manager/administrator of the Practitioners/IAPP website.

I worked as a kindergarten director for 21 years, then as a counsellor/psychotherapist in private practice for over 21 years, and as a trainer of Psychophonetics at Persephone College/Psychophonetics Institute for several years. I also did contract work in several workplaces.

In 2005, I completed a PhD research thesis on the the client's experience of change through Psychophonetics psychotherapy

In 2011, I completed the first book on Psychophonetics published by Steinerbooks.

I am interested in the processes of change and transformation in individuals and groups through personal development; encouraging the development and unfolding of our 'I' presence; and consciously incorporating the support of our inner and outer resources. I participate in a number of groups which are developing these ways of being and working.

Contact Robin - robin@lifeways.net.au

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