
Mental Health In Focus
Welcome to Mental Health In Focus, where each series will take you on a deep dive into specific mental health topics to broaden your knowledge. Listen to thought-provoking discussions by experts in the field to give you a holistic understanding of contemporary areas of mental health in Australia. Follow us to stay up-to-date with our latest episodes, and visit us at www.mhpn.org.au/podcasts for further resources and information.
Episodes
16 episodes
Creative Arts Therapies – Episode 4 – Future Directions
This four-part series, produced in partnership with the Australian New Zealand and Asian Creative Arts Therapies Association (ANZACATA) and hosted by clinical psychologist, Professor Mark Creamer, explores th...
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Episode 12
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31:17

Creative Arts Therapies – Episode 3 – Clients and Settings
This four-part series, produced in partnership with the Australian New Zealand and Asian Creative Arts Therapies Association (ANZACATA) and hosted by clinical psychologist, Professor Mark Creamer, explores th...
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Episode 11
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27:42

Creative Arts Therapies – Episode 2 – Qualifications and Competencies
This four-part series, produced in partnership with the Australian New Zealand and Asian Creative Arts Therapies Association (ANZACATA) and hosted by clinical psychologist, Professor Mark Creamer, explores th...
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Episode 10
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32:22

Creative Arts Therapies – Episode 1 – The Evidence
This four-part series, produced in partnership with the Australian New Zealand and Asian Creative Arts Therapies Association (ANZACATA) and hosted by clinical psychologist, Professor Mark Creamer, explores th...
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Episode 9
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24:59

Creative Arts Therapies - Introduction
Creative Arts Therapies is a four-part podcast series produced in partnership with the Australian New Zealand and Asian Creative Arts Therapies Association (ANZACATA) and Mental Health Professionals’ Network ...
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1:10

Emergency Workers: Responder Assist – Episode 4 – Experts by Lived Experience
Listen in as host, clinical psychologist Mark Creamer and co-host Tim Peck, who brings 21 years' experience working with Victoria Police to his current role as Deputy Director of the Centre of Excellence for Emergency Worker Mental Health, talk...
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Episode 8
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35:17

Emergency Workers: Responder Assist – Episode 3 – Treatment options
Listen in to this third episode as your host, clinical psychologist Mark Creamer and co-host Jane Nursey, a clinical neuropsychologist with 30 years' experience, discuss the importance of considering a range of diagnoses, including PTSD, and th...
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Episode 7
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28:59

Emergency Workers: Responder Assist - Episode 2 - Models of care
In this episode, your series host Mark Creamer and episode co-host Patricia Watson, Phoenix Australia’s Responder Assist consultant and psychologist for the U.S. National Center for PTSD, unpack the importance of supportive leadership and organ...
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Episode 6
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31:35

Emergency Workers: Responder Assist - Episode 1 - Setting the scene
Tune in as your host, clinical psychologist Mark Creamer and co-host Nicole Sadler, clinical psychologist and Director of Responder Assist, set the scene for this four-part series about the mental health of emergency service workers. ...
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Episode 5
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31:58

Emergency Workers: Responder Assist – Trailer
In this four-part series, host Professor Mark Creamer will be joined by expert clinicians, researchers, service providers, emergency workers and partners of emergency workers to discuss experiences and topics unique to this workforce, who provi...
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1:14

Eating Disorders: Beyond the Unknown - Episode 4 - Bodies, Eating, and Living Well
This episode of Eating Disorders: Beyond the Unknown will explore the spectrum of eating behaviours from having a good relationship with food through to disordered eating and eating disorders. Join our co-hosts; psychologist and National Direct...
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Episode 4
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47:04

Eating Disorders: Beyond the Unknown - Episode 3 - Binge Eating and Bulimia: Out of the Dark
This episode of Eating Disorders: Beyond the Unknown will explore the experience of living with, recovering from, and supporting someone with bulimia nervosa or binge eating disorder. Join our co-hosts; psychologist and National Director of the...
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Episode 3
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39:45

Eating Disorders: Beyond the Unknown - Episode 2 - Understanding Anorexia
This episode of Eating Disorders: Beyond the Unknown will explore restrictive eating and how it relates to, and occurs in anorexia nervosa, atypical anorexia, and avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). Join our co-hosts; psychologis...
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Episode 2
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50:00

Eating Disorders: Beyond the Unknown - Episode 1 - Eating Disorders Unpacked
This episode of Eating Disorders: Beyond the Unknown will explore restrictive eating and how it relates to, and occurs in anorexia nervosa, atypical anorexia, and avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). Join our co-hosts; psychologis...
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Episode 1
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41:36
