Psychiatrist, Director General at Gaza Community Mental Health Programme
Clinical Psychologist and Mental Health Activity Manager for Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders
Topic: Treating PTSD when there’s no P - a Clinical Psychologist account of her time in Gaza’
Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, Conference Convenor - Mission of Hope Topic: Gender based violence and sexual assault
Lebanese Muslim Association
Topic: Communities of Practice
Senior Clinician / Trainer STARRTS
Topic: Understanding the cultural and socio-political context when working with clients from refugee backgrounds
Executive Director Islamophobia Register Australia
Topic: negative or anti-Palestinian bias and incidents of Islamophobia
Clinical Psychologist & Founder of Northside Women's wellbeing hub
Topic: Sexual health conditions, such as vaginismus, with the Muslim Community
Social Worker & Founder of Linkedup Youth Topic: The power of Mentoring for Young People: Alternative and Collective Responses to Trauma
Psychotherapist and Educator
Topic: Faith & Meaning making: Evidence-based Transcultural Support for Supporting Muslims.
CEO and Founder of Community Support Services (CSS)
Topic: Harmonising hearts and minds: Integrating Islamic wisdom and creative expression for well-being.
Lawyer, Social Entrepreneur & Founder of Desert Echo drums
Topic: Drum circle incorporating rhythmic drum exercises and sound healing with Islamic nasheed
Wellbeing and culture change consultant
Topic: Life after a Genocide: stories of Palestinians surviving in Egypt.
Mission of hope AOD Team leader & Psychotherapist
Topic: when mainstream support services work alongside community services to meet the needs of marginilised communities
Social worker, School Counsellor & Coordinator
Topic: Integrative Islamic Approach to School Counselling
CEO of Selfactualize Australia Ltd Mental Health Social Worker
Topic: Palestinian Refugees Redefine Resilience: Through Conviction of Faith, & Love of Soccer to Survive & Self-actualise Dignity
Lifeline crisis supporter, PACFA registered, School Counsellor
Topic: when mainstream support services work alongside community services to meet the needs of marginilised communities
Social worker, social justice activist & public speaker
Topic: Exploring the Practice of Social Work Under Occupation in Palestine
8th July 2024
26th July 2024
5th August 2024
12th August
12th October
17th, 18th, 21st, & 22nd October
*Registration may close earlier when seating capacity reaches maximum.
General enquiries:
conference@missionofhope.org.au
Conference Convenor:
Hanan Dover, Clinical and Forensic Psychologist
Founder, Executive Member of Mission of Hope
Mission of Hope (MoH) is a not-for-profit, community organisation with a focus on health and community development.
Mission of Hope acknowledges the Darug and Eora people who are believed to be the original inhabitants of the Bankstown Canterbury area prior to colonisation. We acknowledge the intergenerational trauma and impacts Aboriginal people faced and continue to endure. Mission of Hope makes a commitment to meaningfully consult, include and represent First Nations peoples in development of services
