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Dissociation Australia Membership

Become a Member of Dissociation Australia

As a professional group, membership of Dissociation Australia is open to practitioners, researchers and postgraduate students working in the areas of dissociation, the dissociative disorders and related fields. Members will be included the online Membership Directory. There is no cost involved in being a member of Dissociation Australia.

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Membership of the ISSD is not required, but is encouraged for members of Dissociation Australia. ISSD offers Australian members a 25% reduction in the normal membership fee. Currently, the membership fees for Australians (including the 25% reduction) are US $111.75 for full members and US $60 for student subscribers and retired persons.

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Membership Directory

New South Wales & TheAct

Jacqueline Barrett

Qualifications: DipClinCrim, MSc, ClinPsyD
Membership: MAPS
Location: Parramatta
Email: jacqueline_barrett@wsahs.nsw.gov.au
Areas of interest: Personality disorders, trauma.

John Bartram

Qualifications: BSc(Hons) Psychology/Counselling, MA Couple and Family Therapy, Dip Counselling/Psychotherapy
Membership: MAPS
Location: Earlwood
Email: jongenn@bigpond.net.au
Areas of interest: Child & ddolescent PTSD, the impact of PTSD on the couple dyad.

Cynthia Jane Beckmann

Qualifications: MNursing, DipPsychotherapy
Membership: ANZAP
Location: Cooks Hill
Email: jane.beckmann@hunter.health.nsw.gov.au
Areas of interest: Psychosis, trauma and dissociation

Lynette Browne

Qualifications: BSW
Membership: AASW
Location: East Maitland
Email: lynbern@aapt.net.au
Areas of interest: Child abuse, trauma, dissociation.

Les Chatwin

Qualifications: Ordained Baptist Pastor
Location: Warners Bay
Email: lchatwin@hotmail.com
Areas of interest: Anxiety, trauma, dissociation, schizophrenia
Studying: Master of Counselling, Wesley Institute

Denise Chu

Qualifications: MClinPsych
Membership: MAPS
Location: Parramatta
Email: denise_chu@wsahs.nsw.gov.au
Areas of interest: Complex and chronic trauma

Kymbra Clayton

Qualifications: BSc(Hons), Psych Reg Board NSW
Membership: ISSD
Location: Sydney
Email: kclayton@psy.mq.edu.au
Areas of interest: Dissociative Disorders, Trauma, Self-harm and Eating Disorders.
Studying: PhD in the Department of Psychology at Maquarie University

Susan Coleman

Qualifications: Psych Reg Board of NSW
Membership: MAPS (Clin)
Location: Parramatta
Email: susan_coleman@wsahs.nsw.gov.au
Areas of interest: DID, dialectical behaviour therapy.

Alex Frater

Qualifications: Counsellor, Certified Forensic Trauma Specialist
Membership: ISSD, PACFA
Location: Campbelltown
Email: afrater@magna.com.au
Areas of interest: Trauma

Sonai Gallart

Qualifications: BA, MA, MPsych (Clin)
Membership: APS
Location: Epping
Email: gallart@ozemail.com.au
Areas of interest: Trauma, PTSD, dissociation, depression, CSA

Gemma Gladstone

Qualifications: BA(Hons), GradDip (Psychotherapy), PhD
Membership: ISSD, MAPS
Location: Randwick
Email: g.gladstone@unsw.edu.au
Website: http://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/
Areas of interest: Depression, trauma, psychotherapy for CSA survivors

Michelle Greene

Qualifications: BAppPsych (Hons), DPsych (Clinical)
Membership: MAPS
Location: Westmead
Email: michelle_greene@wsahs.nsw.gov.au
Areas of interest: Trauma, BPD, depression, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy

Sue Gynther

Qualifications: BA(Hons), MA, DipEd, GradDipCounselling, Psych Board of NSW
Membership: APS
Location: Crows Nest
Email: suegynther@hotmail.com
Areas of interest: Counselling for depression, anxiety, self esteem, anger, relationship issues, sexual identity issues, trauma and dissociation.

Phillip Hilder

Qualifications: BA(Psych), PostGradDipPsych, Graduate - Hakomi Integrative Psychotherapy & Sensorimotor Psychotherapy. Psych Board of NSW
Membership: AssocMAPS, MHAA, MSCAPE, MASTSS
Location: Sydney
Email: philiphilder@iprimus.com.au
Areas of interest: Hakomi Body Inclusive Psychotherapy

David Howsam

Qualifications: MBBS, FACPsychMed, DipClinHyp, MRCGP, EMDR1, NLP Master Practitioner
Membership: ISSD, Australian Society of Hypnosis, International Society of Hypnosis
Location: Leichhardt
Email: dave.howsam@yahoo.com
Phone: 02 9569 2587
Areas of interest: Psychotherapy, dissociation ego state therapy, family systems therapy.
Other: Since mid-1990s, supervisor in hypnosis, examiner and lecturer for the Australian Society of Hypnosis Diploma in Clinical Hypnosis.

Elizabeth Hunter

Qualifications: BSc(Nursing), MMentalHealth
Location: Drummoyne
Email: pollock007@optusnet.com.au
Areas of interest: Trauma, sexual abuse.

Pauline Johnson

Qualifications: BSW, MSW
Membership: AASW
Location: Mortdale
Email: p.johnson@student.unsw.edu.au
Areas of interest: Dissociation and dissociative disorders

Sybil Johnstone

Qualifications: MBBS, MPsychMed, FRACGP
Membership: ISSD, FACPsychM
Location: Baulkham Hills
Email: sybil.johnstone@bigpond.com
Website: http://www.acpm.org.au/contact.htm

Stephen Kilkeary

Qualifications: BSW
Membership: AASW
Location: Sydney
Email: stephen.kilkeary@centacare.org
Website: www.familyrelationships.org
Areas of interest: Working with traumatised men, suicide and self-harm intervention.
Studying: PhD at the University of Sydney

Brian Lamb

Qualifications: BCounselling, RN
Membership: ISSD
Location: Hamilton
Email: poornaloka@hunterlink.net.au
Areas of interest: Adult counselling, healing the wounds of childhood abuse and neglect, suicide prevention and intervention.

Glenda Lattimore

Qualifications: BA(Hons), PhD
Membership: MAPS
Location: Taree
Email: livingwell@ozemail.com.au
Areas of interest: Clinical psychology - adults and children especially mood, dissociative and personality disorders.

Shannon Lightfoot

Qualifications: BCounselling
Location: Kurrajong Hills
Areas of interest: Research: early relational trauma, sexual abuse and neglect; failed or disrupted attachment; extreme fear and dissociative responses; unresolved developmental attachment needs; internal working models; self-harm and self-comfort; shame.
Studying: Master of Health Science with Honours, University of New England

Elizabeth Ruth Lyons

Qualifications: BEd(Psych), DipTeach, MA(School Counselling), Psych Reg Board of NSW
Membership: MAPS, ASH, ISSD
Location: Bowral
Email: erlyons@bigpond.net.au
Website: http://www.users.bigpond.net.au/erlyons/
Studying: PostGradDip Clinical Hypnosis
Areas of interest: Complex trauma, attachment research, dissociation and hypnosis, ego state therapy, childhood abuse and adult psychopathology, identification of "active ingredients" in PTSD treatment, neuroplasticity.

Anne Macdonald

Qualifications: MPsych(Clin), Psych Reg Board ACT
Membership: ISSD, MAPS
Location: Deakin
Email: mailto:mallamac@tpg.com.au
Areas of interest: Trauma, DID, post trauma mood disorders

Jan Orman

Qualifications: MBBS MPsychMed FACPsychMed
Membership: FRACGP, FACPsychMed, ANZ Academy of Eating Disorders
Location: Rozelle
Email: janorman@mccauleysoftware.com
Areas of interest: Affective Disorders, Eating Disorders, Personality Disorders.

Angela Pearce

Qualifications: BSocSci(Hons), PhD candidate
Membership: ISSD
Location: Bankstown
Email: a.pearce@uws.edu.au
Studying: PhD candidate in the School of Psychology at the University of Western Sydney

Melanie Pullin

Qualifications: BA(Psych)(Hons)
Membership: APS
Location: Newcastle
Email: melanie.pullin@studentmail.newcastle.edu.au
Areas of interest: Dissociative disorders, dissociation in children and adolescents, childhood trauma.
Studying: Doctor of Clinical Psychology, Department of Behavioural Science, University of Newcastle

Maria Quinn

Qualifications: BA(Psych), GradDipEd, MCouns, Psych Reg Board of NSW
Membership: MAPS
Location: Katoomba
Email: gunedoo@lisp.com
Areas of interest: Trauma, dissociation, intergenerational abuse, pseudoseizures
Studying: The Honours Degree of Master of Counselling in the Department of Health, Education and Professional Studies at the University of New England

Ursula Roulstone

Qualifications: BA
Location: Nowra
Email: ursularoulstone@dodo.com.au
Areas of interest: DID

Sandra Smith

Qualifications: MBBS, MRCPsych, FRANZCP
Membership: RANZCP, ISSD, ASTSS, Royal College of Psychiatrists
Location: Gosford
Email: drssmith@ozemail.com.au
Areas of interest: PTSD, traumatology, dissociation

Robyn South-Vukasovic

Qualifications: RN, MCN(Clin)
Membership: ISSD
Location: Gosford
Email: petrovic@integritynet.com.au
Areas of interest: Child neglect and maltreatment

Carolyn Sullivan

Qualifications: BA, DipEd, MEd
Membership: AssocMAPS, AMACCP
Location: Nicholls
Email: carolyns47@optusnet.com.au
Areas of interest: Trauma, victims of crime.

Emily Summers

Qualifications: AssocDipSocWelfare, BSocSci
Location: Coal Point
Email: emilycherriesummers@yahoo.com.au
Areas of interest: Neuropsychology, DID, ADHD, twin studies, research
Studying: BA(Psychology) at the University of Newcastle

Mary Sutton

Qualifications: BA, CC, MCounselling, Certificate IV WPT
Membership: ISSD, Clinical Member of the Counsellors and Psychotherapists Association of NSW
Location: Parramatta
Email: kairoscn@bigpond.net.au
Areas of interest: Childhood sexual, physical and emotional abuse, trauma, dissociation, eating disorders.

Pauline Talty

Qualifications: GradCert Management, MBA candidate
Location: Kellyville
Email: pauline.back@housing.nsw.gov.au
Areas of interest: Childhood sexual abuse and its sequelae. In the research phase of writing a book on survivor experiences of the mental health system.
Studying: MBA at the University of Western Sydney

Robyn Tuft

Qualifications: BSc(Hons), MCounselling, PhD
Membership: CAPA (Clinical Member)
Location: West Pymble
Email: rtuft@bigpond.net.au
Areas of interest: Childhood and adult trauma, dissociation.

Dorota Wachala

Qualifications: MPsych (Clin), Psych Reg Board NSW
Membership: MAPS (Clin)
Location: Parramatta
Email: dorota_wachala@wsahs.nsw.gov.au
Areas of interest: Depression, trauma, personality disorders, women's health.

Denise Wallis

Qualifications: PhD
Membership: MAPS
Location: Gosford
Email: dwallis@doh.health.nsw.gov.au

Cheryl Walsh

Qualifications: BA(Psych), MLitt(Psych), Psych Reg Board NSW
Membership: ISSD, Assoc MAPS
Location: Safety Beach
Email: cawalsh@dodo.com.au
Areas of interest: PTSD, child and adolescent trauma, eating disorders.

Victoria Winter

Qualifications: BPsych(Hons)
Membership: APS
Location: Bellingen
Email: vwinter@bigpond.com
Areas of interest: Attachment theory.
Studying: Master of Counselling Psychology, Monash University

Northern Territory

Lucy Marlene Izod

Qualifications: BA(Psych), GradDipAppPsych, GradDipClinHypnosis, Psych Reg Board of NT
Membership: APS,ISSD
Location: Nightcliff
Email: mizod@austarnet.com.au
Areas of interest: Complex Trauma and sequelae.

Queensland

Trish Bates

Qualifications: Clinical Nurse, QNC
Location: New Farm
Email: bucket74@optusnet.com.au
Areas of interest: Dissociative disorders, mental health nursing

Tim Baxter

Qualifications: BPsych, PGradDipPsych, Psych Reg Board of QLD
Location: Chermside
Email: timothy_baxter@hotmail.com
Areas of interest: Schizotypal PD, Schizophrenia, PTSD, depression, anxiety

Shirley Breen

Qualifications: BA (Social Welfare), Grad Cert Suicide Prevention
Membership: AIWCW
Location: Beaconsfield
Email: shirlbreen@hotmail.com
Areas of interest: Trauma counselling.

Griselda Calabrese

Qualifications: MBBS
Membership: MRACGP
Location: St Lucia
Email: igp@uq.edu.au
Areas of interest: General practice, counselling

Ian Cheong

Qualifications: MBBS, FRACGP
Location: Springwood
Email: ian.cheong@acm.org
Areas of interest: General practice psychiatry; patients who "fall between the cracks"

Clive Jones

Qualifications: DipT, DipCouns, BEd, MEd, GradDipPsych, PhD(Psych), Psych Reg Board Qld.
Membership: MAPS
Location: Gold Coast
Email: clivejones@froggy.com.au
Areas of interest: DID, BPD, PTSD, relationship between trauma, DID, psychosis and schizophrenia.

Lynette Jooste

Qualifications: BA(Psychology), PostGradDipPsych, AdvDipHypnotherapy
Membership: ISSD, Assoc MAPS, ACCP, APPPQ
Location: Brisbane
Email: joostetherapy@bigpond.com
Website: http://www.jooste-therapy.com
Areas of interest: Accidents, trauma, historical abuse, relationships, anxiety, depression, dissociation, spirituality; stress management; discrimination (race, gender, sexuality, religion, etc); immigration stress; gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgender issues.

Tamara Mannetje

Qualifications: Naturopath
Membership: ATMS
Location: Nambour
Email: consult_nat@yahoo.com.au
Areas of interest: Complex traumatisation, nutritional support

Mark Manning

Qualifications: BSc (Hons), PhD, Psych Reg Board Qld
Membership: ISSD
Location: Caloundra
Email: mmanning@usc.edu.au

Assoc Prof Warwick Middleton

Qualifications: MBBS, MD
Membership: ISSD, FRANZCP
Location: Brisbane
Email: warmid@tpg.com.au

Deborah Spermon

Qualifications: BOccupationalTherpay, GradDipCounselling, GradDipBusAdmin
Membership: Qld Assoc for Family Therapy (Clinical)
Location: Woodford
Email: s3936717@student.uq.edu.au
Areas of interest: Complex trauma and dissociation in adults.
Studying: MPhil in the Department of Social Work, University of Qld

Rossana Wullems

Qualifications: BA, MLitt(Psych), Psych Reg Board of QLD
Membership: MAPS, ISSD, NARTH
Location: Chermside
Email: rwullems@iispl.com.au
Areas of interest: PTSD, dissociation, stress, anxiety and depression. Counselling, research, education, trauma

South Australia

Michelle Bailey

Qualifications: MPsych(Clinical)
Membership: MAPS (Clinical)
Location: Port Noarlunga
Email: michelle.bailey@centrelink.gov.au
Areas of interest: Trauma

Sandy Caut

Qualifications: MSocSc(Counselling Studies)
Membership: ACA (Clinical Member), PMCASA
Location: Albert Park
Email: profcouns@candonet.com.au
Areas of interest: Child Abuse Trauma, DID, PTSD

Peter George

Qualifications: PhD, MSc, BAppSci, PostGradDip Health Counselling, AdvDipClinHypn&Psych, DipHypAnalysis
Membership: MCASA, MIAH, MICHP
Location: Gilles Plains
Email: petegeorge@bigpond.com
Website: http://www.hypnotherapy-australia.com
Areas of interest: Development of Holistic Integrative Therapy (HIT) for trauma, PTSD, depression and anxiety disorders. HIT employs an eclectic mix of CBT, transpersonal therapy and hypno-psychotherapy.

Robert Holt

Qualifications: BA(Hons), GradDipPsychPrac, Psych. Reg. Board of SA.
Membership: MAPS College Org Psych, Assoc ASH
Location: Belair
Email: psycom@ozemail.com.au
Areas of interest: Hypnosis, suggestibility, dissociation, trauma, somatization, alexithymia, PTSD, attachment, personality, neuropsychology.
Studying: Master of Psychology (Clinical), University of South Australia

Sandy Litt

Qualifications: BSc, DipAppPsych, DipEd, EMDR Levels I and II, Psych Reg Board of SA
Membership: MSAAH, IPPP
Location: Glenelg
Email: agblitt@westnet.com.au
Areas of interest: Child abuse, dissociation, PTSD

Danielle Zerk

Qualifications: BPsych(Hons), Psych Reg Board of SA
Membership: MAPS
Location: Cumberland Park
Email: danielle.zerk@health.sa.gov.au
Areas of interest: Childhood sexual abuse, dissociation, anxiety, depression, trauma, post-traumatic stress.
Studying: Combined MPsych/DPsych at the University of South Australia

Tasmania

Victoria

Sandra Adaway

Qualifications: Health and welfare co-ordinator
Location: Sebastopol
Email: sadaway@students.ballarat.edu.au
Areas of interest: Dissociative Identity Disorder, trauma and childhood ritual abuse
Studying: Psychology and Rural Social Welfare in the School of Behavioural and Social Sciences and Humanities at Ballarat University.

Gita Akerstein

Qualifications: BA, DipEd, BEd, MEd,PhD, Psych Reg Board of Vic
Membership: APS
Location: Caulfield South
Email: gitaakerstein@optushome.com.au
Areas of interest: Trauma, PTSD

Henry Briffa

Qualifications: BA, BEd (Counselling)
Membership: MAPS
Location: Alphington
Email: hbriffa@ozemail.com.au
Areas of interest: Clinical treatment, psychotherapy and research relevant to dissociation.

Sheryl Callanan

Qualifications: HDTS, BEd, GradDip HumRelsEd, PracCert Therapeutic Massage, Dip Somatic Integration Therapy
Membership: ASTSS
Location: Mornington Peninsula
Mobile: 0438 832 993
Areas of interest: Psychotherapy using body-oriented treatment protocols for acute and chronic trauma, non-pathological dissociation and resolution of trauma held in the body.

Francesca Collins

Qualifications: BA, BSc(Hons),PhD(Psychological Medicine)
Membership: MAPS, ISSD
Location: Caulfield
Email: francesca.collins@arts.monash.edu.au
Website: http://www-personal.monash.edu.au/~fcollins/
Areas of interest: Dissociation in non-clinical adult populations, health psychology, especially the psychological effects of female hair loss, psychology and the internet.

Julene Cook

Qualifications: BEd, BA(Hons), MClinPsych
Membership: MAPS
Location: Warrnambool
Email: julene_cook@yahoo.com
Areas of interest: Identity and the effects of trauma on identity.

Rhondda Curtis

Qualifications: BSW, Dip. Gestalt Therapy
Membership: AASW, GANZ
Location: Berwick
Email: rhondda.curtis@adm.monash.edu.au
Areas of interest: DID, PTSD, BPD

Lisa Eisen

Qualifications: BA, PhD, Psych Reg Board of Vic
Membership: MAPS (Clinical)
Location: Fitzroy
Email: l.eisen@patrick.acu.edu.au
Areas of interest: BPD, survivors of abuse

Shaun Gabrielle

Qualifications: BSW, Cert Primal Therapy, Grad Cert Expressive Therapies
Membership: AASW
Location: Balwyn
Email: shaun@primaltherapy.com.au
Website: http://www.primaltherapy.com.au/
Areas of interest: Attachment, trauma, dissociation and inner family systems.

Rosalie Gannon

Qualifications: BSc(Hons), DipEd,GradDipAppChPysch, MA(Counselling Psych), EMDR II, Psych Reg Board of Vic
Membership: APS, EMDRAA
Location: Oakleigh
Email: rosalie@acaciacounselling.com.au
Website: Acacia Counselling
Areas of interest: Trauma, PTSD, recovery from past abuse, anxiety and depression, therapy for adults and children. Psychologist in private practice.

Janet Hayes

Qualifications: BEd, GradDip Student Welfare, MEd
Location: Montrose
Email: janethayes@ozemail.com.au
Areas of interest: ePD and the isolated professional, complex PTSD, DID, Major Depression.
Studying: Doctor of Education, University of Melbourne

Susan Henry

Qualifications: BAppSciSpaPath, DipCH
Membership: ISSD, ISTSS, ASTSS
Location: Carlton North
Email: info@delphicentre.com.au
Website: http://www.delphicentre.com.au/

Michele Huppert

Qualifications: BA, GradDipCh&AdolPsych, Psych Reg Board of Vic
Membership: APS
Location: Caulfield
Email: michele.huppert@arts.monash.edu.au
Areas of interest: Attachment theory, locus of control,child and adult depression and university plagiarism.
Studying: MBiomedSci in the Department of Psychological Medicine, Monash University

Judye Margetts

Qualifications: RN, BA, GradDip(Psych)
Membership: APS, NALAG, ACPCPP
Location: Camberwell
Email: judye.margetts@mih.net.au
Website: http://www.mih.net.au
Areas of interest: Trauma, dissociation, loss and grief, emotional rehabilitation. I have been working in the area of nursing, counselling, psychotherapy and psychology for approx 20 years. I have a special interest in trauma and dissociation and clients' self-management of personality changes and personality disorders.

Crystal Lewis

Qualifications: BA, GradDipApSci (Prof Psych), GradDipMin (Couns), GradCert Family Therapy, GradDipSocSci (Family therapy), MA (Couns)
Membership: VPA
Location: Cranbourne
Email: mrs_c_lewis@yahoo.com.au
Areas of interest: Trauma, abuse, dissociation

Kylie McKenzie

Qualifications: BA(Hons), MPsych(Clinical)
Membership: MAPS, Member of MAPS College of Clinical Psychologists
Location: Ballarat
Email: kyliem@bhs.org.au

Anna Papaioannou

Qualifications: BSc(Psych), GradDipPsych, MEd
Location: St Kilda
Email: ap_anna@hotmail.com

Jan Pietruschka

Qualifications: BA(Hons), DipEd, GradDipCareers, Cert Soul-Centred Psychotherapy, Psych Reg Board of Vic
Membership: APS
Location: Malvern
Email: janpietruschka@yahoo.com.au
Areas of interest: Counselling and psychotherapy with adults; healing from trauma and abuse including early developmental trauma. In private practice.

Carolyn Poon

Qualifications: BA, GradDipEdCouns,MA(Counselling), Psych Reg Board of Vic
Membership: APS
Location: Bundoora
Email: carolyn.poon@rmit.edu.au
Areas of interest: PTSD

Helene Richardson

Qualifications: BSocSci, BA(Hons), Psych Reg Board of Vic (Prob)
Membership: ISSD Student,MAPS Student
Location: Warranwood
Email: riccos@bigpond.net.au
Areas of interest: Dissociation, family, childhood and adolescent counselling.
Studying: DPsych (Counselling), Swinburne University

Lisa Riske

Qualifications: BA (Psych & Humanities)
Membership: PMACA
Location: Berwick
Email: ljris1@student.monash.edu.au
Areas of interest: Childhood trauma, secrecy of trauma
Studying: Honours in Sociology, Monash University, Gippsland

Gillian Rose

Qualifications: BSc, BAppSci, ND
Membership: ATMS
Location: Caulfield
Email: therapeia@ozemail.com.au
Areas of interest: Trauma and its sequelae

Robyn Rowe

Qualifications: MA(ClinPsych)
Membership: APS
Location: Moorabbin
Areas of interest: Trauma, personality disorders, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, sexual assault and abuse.

Patricia Stimmler

Qualifications: BA, GradDipCh&AdolPsych, Psych Reg Board of Vic
Membership: MAPS
Location: Ascot Vale
Email: P.Stimmler@froggy.com.au

Bradley Stolz-Grobusch

Qualifications: RN(Div2), AdvCertN, BA, PGDipPsych, MCouns.
Location: Windsor
Email: mindfix@hotmail.com
Areas of interest: Dissociation, anxiety, memory, trauma.
Studying: MPsych(Counselling) at Australian Catholic University

Rosemary Taylor

Qualifications: BA, BEd(Psych.), MPsych, GradDipSocSci(Family Therapy)
Membership: MAPS (Clinical College), VAFT (Clinical Member)
Location: Balaclava
Email: rosemarytaylor1@hotmail.com
Areas of interest: Adults, adolescents, children as individuals, couples and families.

Jenny Wing

Qualifications: BSW, GradDipFamilyTherapy
Membership: AASW, VAFT
Location: West Heidelberg
Email: jennifer.wing@austin.org.au
Areas of interest: Trauma, DID. I have over thirteen years experience working with people who have experienced trauma.

Alex Zannoni

Qualifications: BA(Hons), BSW,BA (Counselling), Adv.Dip. SOC & Hyp., EMDR II
Membership: AASW, NALAG, ASOCHA, ASTSS
Location: Fairfield
Email: azannoni@bigpond.net.au
Areas of interest: Work- and crime-related trauma, integrative therapies, practices and research.
Studying: Doctor of Clinical Sciences (Counselling and Psychotherapy), School of Health Sciences, LaTrobe University

Western Australia

Marcia Costello

Qualifications: Registered Clinical Psychologist in WA, MPsych (UWA), Masters of Policy and Administration (Flinders), DipEd (Tasmania)
Membership: MAPS (Clin.)
Location: Perth
Email: marcia.costello@dva.gov.au
Website: http://www.dva.gov.au/health/vvcs/index.htm
Areas of interest: Vietnam veterans and their families and children
Other: The VVCS offers services for veterans and their families. This covers a range of trauma issues from war service, but many clients have childhood trauma as well. Therapeutic modalities include a combination of psycho-dynamic, CBT, EMDR, EFT etc.

Christian Holyoak

Qualifications: BA(Hons), Psych Reg Board of WA
Membership: MAPS
Location: Roleystone
Email: christian.holyoak@dva.gov.au
Areas of interest: Trauma psychotherapy, sexual abuse, war trauma, community development.

Sylvia Johnstone

Qualifications: MCounsellingPsych, Psych Reg Board of WA
Location: West Perth
Email: sylviaby@hotmail.com
Areas of interest: Dissociative disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia and anxiety.

Diana Lalor

Qualifications: Registered Psychologist in WA, Accredited Gestalt Therapist, BA(Psych), GradDipSci(AppPsych)
Membership: ISSD, MAPS, GANZ, PACAWA, ISTSS
Location: Cottesloe
Email: lalor@cygnus.uwa.edu.au
Website: http://www.cottesloecounselling.com.au/diana/
Areas of interest: Dissociative Identity Disorder, trauma, attachment theory

New Zealand

Susie Farrelly

Qualifications: MBCHB, DipProfEthics
Membership: ISSD
Location: Auckland
Email: suzief@adhb.govt.nz
Areas of interest: Trauma and dissociation, dissociation and psychosis.

Peta Millar

Qualifications: BN
Membership: ISSD
Location: Auckland
Email: petamillar@hotmail.com

Thom Rudegeair

Qualifications: MD, PhD.
Membership: ISSD ; Specialist psychiatrist in Auckland, New Zealand; USA Board certification, Psychiatry; Vocational registration, paychiatry, New Zealand
Location: Auckland
Email: thomr@adhb.govt.nz
Areas of interest: Relationship of dissocaition to psychosis; role of trauma in psychosis; evolution of psychic integration in humans

International

Remy Aquarone

Membership: ISSD, UKSSD
Location: Norwich, UK
Email: remyaquarone@btconnect.com
Website: http://www.ukssd.org/index.html
Areas of interest: Dissociative Disorders

Paul F. Dell

Qualifications: PhD
Membership: Fellow of the ISSD
Location: Norfolk, VA, USA
Email: PFDell@aol.com
Areas of interest: Diagnosis, theory of dissociation