Name: Exploring our Beautiful Minds
Start: 2024-05-13T18:45:00
End: 2024-05-13T20:45:00
Location: Bellingen Golf Club

Regrettably, due to unforeseen circumstances, we must announce the cancellation of our Coffs Harbour event. We understand this news may come as a disappointment, and we sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused.
The decision to cancel the event was not made lightly.
We appreciate your support, those who have purchased tickets will be contacted shortly.

Shadows of the Past: Childhood Trauma's Role in the Cycle of Violence

Natalie Doring (Researcher, Justice Health Research Program UNSW; Lecturer, Monash University School of Psychological Science)

Natalie Doring kicks off the evening by offering insights into the lives of violent offenders, gathered through personal interviews and quantitative analysis. Natalie’s research examines how early adversities shape paths to violence and the complex journey towards rehabilitation.

Navigating Life Together: How Choice, Ability, and Connection Shape Our World

Dr Richard Tindell (Principal Researcher/Director, Centre for Psychological Well-being and Psychosocial Support; Behaviour Support Practitioner, JMS Allied Services)

Richard Tindell enlightens us on the essential nature of autonomy and meaningful connections for all individuals, including those with disabilities. Richard challenges the notion of imposing neurotypical standards and champions adaptive strategies that honour individual autonomy and free will, empowering every person to fulfill their psychological needs effectively.

Could I Be Wrong? Using Metacognition to Counter Misinformation

Dr Leigh Grant (Director, Metacognition and Positive Psychology lab; Lecturer, Charles Sturt University School of Psychology)

Leigh Grant, drawing from the pioneering work of the Metacognition and Positive Psychology lab, addresses the critical issue of our times: misinformation. His presentation will share potent strategies for using metacognition to sift through today's deluge of misinformation, offering a beacon of hope for truth in our post-truth era.

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