Lyn Porter's training and qualifications include the following:
Tertiary Education
University of South Australia - Master of Social Science (Counselling)
Subjects studied included - Crisis and Trauma Counselling, Transpersonal Counselling, Counselling Supervision, Research in Counselling, Counselling Practice, Counselling Theories, Counselling for Change, Ethical Issues, Grief Management, Models of Human Nature, Counselling Literature Review.
University of South Australia - Graduate Diploma in Social Science (Counselling)
Subjects studied included - Counselling Practice, Counselling for Change, Grief Management, Counselling Field Experience, Counselling in Context, Developmental Themes in Counselling, Counselling Theories, Ethical Issues, Models of Human Nature.
Dulwich Centre, Adelaide - Graduate Certificate in Narrative Therapy
A year long intensive course in the 'Michael White School' of Narrative Therapy including classes with Michael White.
Canberra College of Advanced Education - Graduate Diploma in Curriculum
Special Topics in Curriculum, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Evaluation, Computing.
University of Canberra - Graduate Diploma in Information Systems
University of Melbourne - Diploma of Education
Philosophy of Education, Sociology of Education, Educational Psychology, Curriculum Studies, School Practice
University of Newcastle (NSW) - Batchelor of Science
Additional Training
Relationships Australia SA Traineeship - Gambling Rehabilitation with Break Even Service
Part of the Gambling Rehabilitation team under the Relationships Australia umbrella over a six months period. Assigned to an experienced counsellor for the duration.
Lifeline - Lifeline Telephone Counselling
Eighteen weeks training in basic counselling and telephone counselling techniques.
ASCA - Group Conveners training for Advocates for Survivors of Child Abuse
A four day training program for group conveners of ASCA in 2003.
Flinders University - Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Anxiety Disorders Workshop
Conducted by the Master of Mental Health Sciences, Flinders University in conjunction with the Centre for Anxiety and Related Disorders, Flinders Medical Centre.
Reconsidering Trauma: Treatment advances, relational issues & mindfulness in integrated trauma therapy
Two days professional development training arranged by Delphi Centre May 2008 with Assoc. Prof. John Briere.
Introduction to Mental Health Issues - South Australian Mental Health Training Centre
Three days training arranged by Anglicare March 2007 and conducted by the South Australian Mental Health Training Centre, a division of NSW Institute of Psychiatry.
Men in Relationships - Australian Association of Relationship Counsellors (AARC)
Two days workshop exploring strategies for effective & confident engagement of men in therapeutic setting (Aug. 2006).
National Carers Counselling Program - Training by Carers Association of SA
A one day training program for broker counsellors, psychologists, social workers in June 2004 & half day trainings in June 2007 & December 2008.
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