Dr Tracy Westerman AM
@TracyWesterman
Nyamal woman, MPsych/PhD Clin Psych; 2018 Aust of the Yr (WA);3 xMarathoner, Founder Jilya Institute for Indigenous Mental Health E:[email protected]
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http://www.indigenouspsychservices.com.au 19-09-2011 08:11:30
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TweetSue(@[email protected]) 🌳 Spocky #FederalICAC. Voting Yes! These committees require about multiple layers of process that mostly stymie Indigenous research
If you’re not attached to a university it’s bear on impossible
And god help you if you do anything with actual human beings that is clinically focused
In combo that’s why the…
Ingrid Stitt MP Sam Hibbins Emma McBride MP Linda Burney MP Mark Butler MP joshburns @austpsych Indeed - shocking. Voices of our First People's must be elevated & heard for their mental health needs be addressed I can't understand this situation. Politicians/ professionals step up!
We will compare with Canada, New Zealand and the US. I anticipate Australian Psychological Society will fall very short.
Australian Psychology remains myopic & monocultural as a result while practitioners on the ground struggle for guidance.
Dr Tracy Westerman AM - ughhh.. so sorry to hear of this concerning issue. I always believed research was about exploration, creating, sharing new knowledge, & innovation. Clearly I’m have been deluding myself! Thk goodness 4 your determination. 🙄😡