Understanding Adolescents Inside and Out
Family therapists are familiar with worried parents presenting a young person as the ‘problem’. They may be highly anxious, depressed…
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Barbie is Back: Girls Body Image and a Doll
Growing up in the 1960’s every girl whose parents could afford one had a Barbie. Except me. My mother did…
Read more‘Going Home’- An Underutilized Resource
Bower(method) is a systemic integrative model which assesses and supports selection of advice in human difficulties. The four lenses guide…
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Inequality and Education: Should our Schools Segregate?
A central tenet of clinical/therapeutic work at Bower Place is that ‘inequality, justice and fairness are at the heart of…
Read moreBorderline personality Disorder: What Can Systemic Therapy Offer?
The diagnosis of borderline personality disorder was once synonymous for ‘hopeless’, a lifelong sentence. Those who attracted the label showed…
Read moreBower Training – Counselling/Mental Health
Join us for our next online information session and learn more about the upcoming intake for the Diploma of Counselling…
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Join us for our online information sessions and learn more about the upcoming intake for Introduction to Family and Systemic…
Read moreHard Times: What Can Therapy Offer?
The Bower Place Complex Needs Clinic see clients who are grappling with multiple issues that may see them engaged with…
Read moreConvicted by her Own Words
Kathleen Folbigg was referred to by the media as ‘Australia’s worst female serial killer’ after being convicted of the murder…
Read moreUpcoming Online Workshop – The Child Interview with Catherine Sanders
You’re Too Soft and You’re Too Hard
Parenting is not for the faint hearted and can be additionally challenging when a child is perceived to have a…
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