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Dr. Tina Rizkallah

@drtinariz

Consultant Psychiatrist in Melbourne. Women’s advocate. Chair of @WPN_ANZ. Views are my own.

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"Recovery [from trauma] can take place only within the context of relationships; it cannot occur in isolation. In renewed connections with other people, the survivor recreates the psychological faculties damaged or deformed by the traumatic experience." -Judith Herman

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“Three years later, many have chosen to continue practicing remotely for reasons that are no longer driven by fears of exposure. We mostly minimize or deny our earlier concerns about the limitations of screen work. Have we chosen convenience, ease, and a personal sense of safety

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Once, psychotherapists were trained to hear and understand the patient in front of them. Now, they learn an ever-metastasizing list of boxes to fit them in👇

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Children who fail to learn basic love and trust at home are handicapped later in mastering the assertiveness, initiative, and autonomy that are the foundation of successful adulthood. George E. Vaillant #childhood #love

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“It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it” —Upton Sinclair

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This is the issue… healthcare administrators (who have never experienced a therapy relationship & literally don’t know what psychotherapy is) now routinely make decisions about how therapy must be done. The result is an abomination that is not psychotherapy but is called therapy

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Did you know? Most CEM offenders are prosocial individuals on a desistance pathway. Dr Pandurangi demystifies an otherwise complex and challenging cohort at the RANZCP FFP Conference. #psychtwitter

Did you know? Most CEM offenders are prosocial individuals on a desistance pathway.

Dr Pandurangi demystifies an otherwise complex and challenging cohort at the <a href="/RANZCP/">RANZCP</a> FFP Conference. 

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❌Therapist: “This is a safe space” ✅ Therapist: “We just met. Of course you’re concerned about whether to trust me w something so personal” ✅ Therapist: “Help me understand what might make you feel more comfortable or less comfortable talking to me” Bullshit vs authenticity

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Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape. Bell Hooks #solitude #love #others

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Patient: Everything is hopeless Fake therapist #1: Things will get better Fake therapist #2: Let’s work on acceptance Fake therapist #3: Let’s practice breathing Fake therapist #4: Here’s a hopelessness worksheet Fake therapist #5: Read this book Fake therapist #6: That’s a

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Part Two of our blog series: "Abuse and hostility in the family court: Part two – ‘She was, in fact, the dominatrix'" Lara delves into a family court case where a mother was accused of ‘alienating’ her child. Read Full Blog at: righttoequality.org/abuse-and-host…

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Join us in Melbourne on #IWD for the Women’s Psychiatry Network Breakfast. Listen to Dr Niki Nawaratne talk about her experience as a woman in psychiatry and in improving women’s wellness. RSVP by 3rd of March RANZCP

Join us in Melbourne on #IWD for the Women’s Psychiatry Network Breakfast. Listen to Dr Niki Nawaratne talk about her experience as a woman in psychiatry and in improving women’s wellness.

RSVP by 3rd of March

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Join us in Brisbane on #IWD for the Women’s Psychiatry Network Breakfast. Listen to Dr Tina Rizkallah talk about her experience as a woman in psychiatry and the evolution of The Women’s Psychiatry Network. RSVP by 28th of Feb RANZCP

Join us in Brisbane on #IWD for the Women’s Psychiatry Network Breakfast. Listen to Dr Tina Rizkallah talk about her experience as a woman in psychiatry and the evolution of The Women’s Psychiatry Network. 

RSVP by 28th of Feb

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Untreated psychosis is a psychiatric EMERGENCY. This is medical negligence. The Minns Government must be held to account. theguardian.com/australia-news… #nswpsychiatrists #psychtwitter RANZCP