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Mission of Hope will be hosting a two-day conference focussing on the application of evidence-based therapies with the diverse Muslim populations across Australia. Community-based psychologists and mental health clinicians will be delivering workshops that will assist clinician enhance therapeutic applications with Muslim groups and populations.
Mission of Hope will be bringing together psychologists, clinicians, and mental health workers covering the mental health issues that most affect Australian Muslims, showcasing case studies, emphasise importance of prevention, identify gaps in service provision and research with real world therapeutic application in the form of professional development workshops.[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5/6″][vc_column_text]The conference is currently supported by the International Association of Muslim Psychologists (IAMP), Psychology from an Islamic Perspective Interest Group, Muslim Social Workers Network, and the Sydney Muslim Mental Health Network.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”1426″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”1316″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text]CONFERENCE DETAILS
Date: 28-29 November 2019
Time: 9:00am-5pm
8.30am (registration)[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]COST OF EVENT
Per person: $445.00 + GST
Students: $220.00 + GST
Catering: Halal + Vegetarian[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]THE PROGRAMME
International Keynote Presenter: Professor Bagus Riyono (Indonesia)
President, International Association of Muslim Psychologists
Local Presenters:
Nasreen Hanifi – Psychologist, President, Mission of Hope
Dr Ghassan Eltatary – Psychiatrist (TBC)
Shehzi Yusaf, Clinical Psychologist, Psychology from an Islamic Perspective APS Interest Group
Nooria Mehraby – Senior Mental Health Clinician, STARTTS
Monique Toohey – Psychologist, Centre for Muslim Wellbeing
Ola El-Hassan – Social Worker
Abdul Saad – Clinical Psychologist
Dr Yaser Mohammad – Mental Health Occupational Therapist
Hanan Dover – Clinical and Forensic Psychologist – Mission of Hope[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]LAUNCH
Mission of Hope will be providing free resources that they are developing
on helping the Muslim community to cope with traumatic events
The goal of the 2019 Australian Muslim Mental Health Conference is to deliver an outstanding clinically applied program led by leading psychologists, mental health clinicians, and social workers covering a diverse spectrum of cross-cultural experiences of various treatment procedures when working with Muslim populations.
Importance & Scope:
Mental Health Clinicians support people to overcome varying mental health issues intersecting with family, community, spiritual, and societal issues. Our conference will feature expert mental health clinicians competent in integrating a holistic framework on how to understand and apply general and / or specific evidence-based therapeutic concepts with Muslim client populations groups.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]SUPPORTING ORGANISATIONS
[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Conference Convenor:
Hanan Dover, Clinical and Forensic Psychologist
hanan@missionofhope.org.au[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_btn title=”Click here to purchase a ticket (EVENTBRITE.COM.AU)” shape=”square” size=”lg” i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-ticket” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com.au%2Fe%2F2019-australian-muslim-mental-health-conference-tickets-71012324775||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_btn title=”Click here to view the event program” shape=”square” size=”lg” i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-ticket” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fmissionofhope.org.au%2F21019-conference%2F||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row]