Anne Holloway | Angela Ranallo | WA State Representatives
aaftwa.staterep@gmail.com
Notice to WA AAFT Members and Colleagues:-
We are informing members and colleagues that due to the AAFT National Conference being held in Perth on the 10th and 11th of September,2020; the WA AAFT PD Committee are concentrating all efforts on organising this event. Consequently we apologise and regret that we do not have the resources this year to facilitate regular PD events in 2020.
We welcome your support in attending the AAFT National 2020 Conference, pre and post one day workshops showcasing local Indigenous, Psychologist and family therapist presenters as well as honouring one of our experienced family therapist contribution to the field of family therapy.
The WA Conference Committee have been committed in providing this Conference on the theme of Distances -Generational Impact of displacement and resettlement with some very exciting local, interstate and International presenters. It is a not to be missed event in our home State.
Please click on the link to view the Conference and we look forward to seeing you all there.
Anne Holloway and Angela Ranallo
State Representative| WA Branch
Australian Association of Family Therapy ( AAFT)
2019 Professional Development presentations:
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25 March |
The Influence of Women |
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6 May |
Mara Selvini Palazzoli and the continuous review of her own ideas: The forcefulness of the first Pioneer of Family Therapy in Italy |
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29 July |
TBC |
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23 September |
TBC |
Besides the regular PD’s over the years. WAFTA also organised: –
Symposium 2011
National Conference 2012
Symposium 2015
PD 2016 (Numbers increased up to 30 attendees)
PD 2017
2018 Professional Development presentations:
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3 Feb |
Culture and Family Therapy |
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19 March |
Tribute to the Life and Work of Salvador Minuchin |
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3 May |
Working with Adolescents and their families strategically and briefly |
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21 May |
Co-Therapy in Family Therapy |
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16 July |
Teaching Open Dialogue in Family Therapy |
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24 September |
Young people and narrative ways of working |
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8 October |
Mother and Son |
2017 Professional Development presentations:
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13 March |
Therapy with diverse families undergoing complex transformations” |
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8 May |
Creative Tools: Using Music in Systemic Family Therapy |
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10 July |
Manifesting the Unseen: Sculpting in Systemic Family Therapy |
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11 September |
Rituals, Customs and Celebrations around Grief and Loss in Diverse Cultures |
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11 November |
Creative Tools: using Art in Systemic Family Therapy |
2016 Professional Development presentations:
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14 March |
Let the client’s context inform practice: A Case Study |
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20 June |
The Suicidal Adolescent in Family Therapy |
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29 August |
How to Support Families when a member of the family is suicidal Therapist Reflections |
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6 – 7 October |
Resilience – Responding to Loss and Trauma |
History of Professional Development in WA
AAFTWA Branch Report March 2017
AAFTWA Branch Report March 2018
Anne Holloway | Angela Ranallo
State Representatives | WA Branch