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Digital Edition 1.4

This edition sees our contributors explore a range of topics relevant to counselling from loneliness, the idea of therapy jealousy, and neuroplasticity after brain surgery. As we move further into 2025, remaining scam-conscious is important, with our technology update focused on safeguarding client privacy.

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Digital Edition 1.3

This edition presents the key findings from the 2024 ACA Counsellor Workforce Consensus, an article about the challenges and initiatives of introducing counselling services in war-torn Myanmar and the opportunity for collaboration, an interview with Dr Dawn Macintyre, a specialist in chronic pain counselling and educator, and a peer review article on enhancing counselling support for families of individuals with disabilities in Fiji.

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Digital Edition 1.2

The second digital edition of the Counselling Australia Magazine focuses on inclusive mental health services for the LGBTIQA+ community, career guidance for counsellors, and a healing model for Indigenous Australians with substance abuse challenges.

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Digital Edition 1.1

This edition focuses on neurodiversity, including: autistic counselors enhancing therapy for neurodivergent clients, MYSET improving sessions for those with sensory challenges, balanced ADHD treatment focusing on behavioural changes over medication, ASPAA empowering autistic adults through mindfulness, and expressive therapies aiding non-verbal emotional expression in young clients. Schema therapy to help parents with mental illness by addressing deep-rooted patterns

Summer 2023-2024

This edition is about the challenges and opportunities in the field of counselling and mental health, particularly in relation to the impact of technology, social pressures, and the need for ethical and high-quality care.

Winter 2023 Issue

The main focus of this edition is on exploring solutions to alleviate the strain on Australia's healthcare system by optimizing the use of the mental health workforce, particularly counsellors and psychotherapists. It highlights an independent report on workforce trends and emphasizes the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to improving mental health outcomes.

Autumn 2023 Issue

Climate change and Mental Health In this edition of Counselling Australia journal, we examine the mounting mental health impacts of climate change, especially on young people. These can be impacts caused not only by scenes of climate disaster consuming more and more of the daily news cycle, but also the angry nature of the debate.

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