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Professional Supervision: A necessity, not a luxury
Professional Supervision: A necessity, not a luxury 1024 683 Dr Paul Gibney

By Paul B. Gibney, Ph.D. The Human Services Sector is a very challenging arena in which to work. Often underfunded, understaffed, and overwhelmed, the sector seems to survive and function via the efforts and commitment of an extraordinary workforce, persons dedicated to attempting to improve the lives of disadvantaged others. This is typically the case…

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Therapy and Online Platforms: Important Questions from Aristotle
Therapy and Online Platforms: Important Questions from Aristotle 1024 600 Dr Paul Gibney

In recent times, numerous clients and supervisees have been keen to discuss their experience of providing therapy or attending meetings through online platforms. The overwhelming consensus is that “it’s exhausting”. Various explanations are put forward — the attention to a small screen, the need to appear attentive; the need not to be seen as having…

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Therapy as an Alteration of Conversation – Free 45 min webinar
Therapy as an Alteration of Conversation – Free 45 min webinar 1024 576 Dr Paul Gibney

This webinar will explore the powerful concept that “therapy is the alteration of a conversation”: a concept put forward by Efran, Lukens and Lukens. Clients come to therapy with an ongoing conversation with themselves, their partners, families, workplaces, and communities. How the therapist “joins” the conversation and adds new frames, perspectives and nuances can radically…

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Influencing Organisation Culture Webinar recording
Influencing Organisation Culture Webinar recording 150 150 Dr Paul Gibney

Influencing Organisation Culture Webinar recording If you missed our webinar on Influencing Organisation Culture, here is a link to the recording: webinar recording link.  

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Influencing Organisational Culture – Free webinar with Dr Paul Gibney
Influencing Organisational Culture – Free webinar with Dr Paul Gibney 1024 512 Dr Paul Gibney

Influencing Organisational Culture Free webinar with Dr Paul Gibney Free webinar Friday 16 November 2018 - 11 am AEDST Organisation culture is said to be the most controlling system. This webinar will explore the theory and practice of influencing culture in organisations and examples of successful and failed interventions. Culture is the self-sustaining pattern of…

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