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Hints for Healing Podcast Season 3 Conclusion: Anti-Racism and Inclusion in Schools
Rafik Tanious returns to Hints for Healing to tie together the four episodes on racism and anti-racism leave you with some concluding remarks. We hope this season has been helpful in…
Hints for Healing Podcast Season 3 Ep 4- Personal Racism: How Racism Impacts the Developing Individual
In this episode, STARTTS School Liaison Officer, Rafik Tanious, discusses how all forms of racism impact on the developing individual and highlights how schools can work against racism and toward…
Hints for Healing Podcast Season 3 Ep 3: All One Under the Sun: Arts-Based Opposition to Institutional Racism
In this podcast, Dianne Jacobus (STARTTS’ Coffs Harbour Youth Community Development Project Worker) discusses three arts-based anti-racism projects she has worked on in Coffs Harbour: All One Under the Sun,…
Hints for Healing Podcast S3; Ep 2: Combating Institutional Racism in Schools
In this episode, Marica Stipanovic (Principal Policy Officer, Anti-Racism, NSW Department of Education) discusses how the NSW Department of Education is tackling racism and shares highlights from the Department's 2022…
Hints for Healing Podcast S3 Ep 1: Structural Racism with Dr Virginia Mapedzahama and Rafik Tanious
In this episode, Dr Virginia Mapedzahama (African Women Australia) and Rafik Tanious (STARTTS) discuss structural racism in Australia and what is needed to combat it effectively. African Women Australia Diversity…
Hints for Healing Podcast Season 3 Introduction
In Season 3, Hints for Healing examines four forms of racism, how racism impacts on learners with refugee experience and what is being done to combat this. In this introduction,…
Hints for Healing Podcast S2, Ep 4 – Navigating Year 12 in 2021: Experiences of an Afghan Australian Woman
In this episode, 19 year-old Afghan-Australian, Farzana Nazari talks about her experiences of transitioning from her Intensive English Centre to mainstream high school. Farzana also discusses what gave her strength…
Hints for Healing Podcast S2, Ep3: Supporting the Recovery of Afghan Youth Through Online Platforms
In this episode, STARTTS Youth Program Team Leader, Lina Ishu discusses how she and her team used flexibility, creativity and consultation to adapt to the needs of Afghan Young People…
Hints for Healing Podcast S2, Ep 2: Supporting the Resettlement of Afghan Evacuees in NSW
In this episode, STARTTS Community Development Group Worker, Rohullah Rahimi, spoke with Nicole Loehr about how recent evacuees from Afghanistan are being impacted by their ordeal. He discusses what educators…
Hints for Healing Podcast S2, Ep 1: Resettlement of Recent Afghan Evacuees in Victorian Schools
Image source: School's In for Refugees, Victoria Foundation for Survivors of Torture Inc. Welcome to Season 2 of the Hints for Healing Podcast! In this season we welcome guests to…
Shaun Nemorin on the Social Work Spotlight Podcast
On 30 October 2021, STARTTS School Liaison Team Leader, Shaun Nemorin, was interviewed by Yasmine McKee-Wright on the Social Work Spotlight podcast. Shaun spoke about what drew him to the social work profession after…
Hints for Healing Podcast S1; Ep15 – The Sacred Territory: Using the Methodologies of Eco-dialogue to Open Minds to the Interrelation and Interdependency of Nature and Humanity
On 10 September, STARTTS School Liaison Team Leader, Shaun Nemorin chaired the 2021 conference of the International Society for Health and Human Rights (ISHHR). One of the distinguished speakers was…
Hints for Healing Podcast S1; Ep14 – Supporting Students and Families with Afghan Backgrounds
In this episode, Nicole Loehr speaks with STARTTS Senior Clinician and Clinical Trainer, Nooria Mehraby. Nooria trained as a medical doctor in her native Afghanistan before completing a Master of Counselling in Australia. She…
Support for Dari-Speaking Parents Affected by the Crisis in Afghanistan: How parents can promote the wellbeing of their children and themselves during COVID-19 restrictions (Language: Dari)
In this special edition podcast in Dari, STARTTS Senior Clinician/Clinical Trainer, Nooria Mehraby, MD, addresses Afghan parents across NSW. In this podcast, Nooria provides: An introduction to STARTTS services An…
Hints for Healing Podcast S1; Ep13: Supporting Refugee Children Survivors of the Beirut Blast: Reflections from Trauma Specialists in Lebanon
In this episode, Nicole Loehr speaks with Clinical Psychologist Joelle Wehbe and Social Worker Celine Yasmine from RESTART, which is the Center for the Rehabilitation of Victims of Violence and…
Hints for Healing Podcast S1; Ep12: Neurofeedback Counselling for Children with Refugee Experience
In this episode, Nicole interviews STARTTS Child and Adolescent Neurofeedback Counsellor Jacqueline Tow. At STARTTS, Jacqueline practices neurofeedback counselling with children, young people and their families both in STARTTS clinics,…
Hints for Healing Podcast S1; Ep10 – Physical Activity for Health Among young Torture and Trauma Survivors: An Opportunity for Treatment and Prevention
Dr Simon Rosenbaum is an internationally recognised pioneer in the field of physical activity, mental illness, sport for development and global mental health. Scientia Associate Professor in the School…
Hints for Healing Podcast S1; Ep9 – Third Space and Intercultural Learning: Providing Pathways for Safety and Healing in the Classroom
Rafik Tanious is an education and mental-health professional and film maker, who specialises in cross-cultural therapeutic interventions and inter-cultural learning. In this discussion with Nicole Loehr, they address the…
Hints for Healing Podcast S1; Ep8 – Windows and Mirrors: Teaching and Sharing Refugee Stories in the Classroom
Teacher, psychologist and writer Jemima Shafei-Ongu talks to Nicole Loehr about how texts with refugee themes can be used in the classroom in a way that respects the psychological safety…
Hints for Healing Podcast S1; Ep7 – Occupational Therapy Approaches to Trauma Recovery
Hints for Healing Podcast S1; Ep7 – Occupational Therapy Approaches to Trauma Recovery Nicole Loehr interviews Occupational Therapist and fellow STARTTS School Liaison Officer, Rachelle Coe about the role that…
Hints for Healing Podcast S1; Ep6 – On Country: Belonging and Culturally Relevant Therapy
Shaun Nemorin interviews social worker and psychotherapist Sue-Anne Hunter, a proud Wurundjeri and Ngurai Illum Wurrung woman. They discuss connection to ancestors and the intersections of trauma healing amongst First Nations Peoples and…
Hints for Healing Podcast S1; Ep5: Sydney Soccer Stories: Social Connectivity and Narrative Approaches to Trauma Recovery
Shaun Nemorin swaps roles and hops in the guest seat! In this episode Nicole Loehr interviews Shaun about the importance of social connectivity in overcoming adversity and his personal and…
Hints for Healing Podcast Episode S1; Ep4: Cultural Chameleons and Creative Therapies
In this episode Shaun Nemorin talks to STARTTS School Liaison Officer, Nicole Loehr. They discuss how the most unsuspecting paths can lead to working with survivors of refugee experiences and…
Hints for Healing Podcast S1; Ep3: Sandplay – Expressing and understanding through sand and miniatures
Shaun talks to STARTTS Child & Adolescent Counsellors Chiara Ridolfi and Sanja Stefanovic about how they apply their training in Sandplay to working therapeutically with children with refugee experiences. Sanja…
Hints for Healing Podcast S1; Ep2: Jungle Tracks – Healing Through Stories
Shaun speaks with STARTTS Psychologists Pearl Fernandes and Yvette Aiello about the how story books from the Jungle Tracks Kit have been used to support children's recovery from refugee trauma.
Hints for Healing Podcast S1; Ep1: Working therapeutically with learners with refugee experience in a COVID reality
In this episode of the Hints for Healing Podcast, Shaun speaks with Julie-Anne Younis who is the Senior Child and Adolescent Counsellor/Trainer at STARTTS. A registered psychologist who has provided…