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TideisTurning
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Online Peer Group Chat// Finding The Right Therapist For You// Thursday 24th February 2022 7-8:30PM AEDT

Hi Everyone, 

The Online Peer Group Chat next Thursday, 24th February will be on the topic of Finding the Right Therapist For You

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For ease of reference, the times across Australia are in the graphic and listed below: 
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Western Australia: 4pm 

Northern Territory: 5:30pm 

South Australia: 6:30pm 

Queensland: 6pm 

New South Wales, Victoria, ACT & Tasmania: 7pm 

 

For those new to Online Peer Group Chats, each chat session focus on a specific topic and is guided by peer workers with lived experience of mental health issues. Counsellors are in the background to make sure chats are as safe as possible for participants. It is a space for peers to share their story and experiences, and connect with those who are going through something similar. 

Peer Group Chats are hosted outside of the forums, using a platform called Chatwee. To join an Online Peer Group, you will need to register for an account with Chatwee. On the night, follow this link and log in to your Chatwee account before the group starts.  

You can join our Online Peer Group Chats every  Thursday from 7:00-8:30pm (AEST/AEDT). 

Check out the FAQs page for more information. 

 

More about the Upcoming TopicIt can be difficult to find a therapist who feels like the right fit for you. In this discussion, we will talking about ways to select the counsellor/ psychologist who best suits your needs. 

 

I'm going to tag a few members who may be interested in this topic. Feel free to spread the word, tag others and support this post for further reminders closer to! @Shaz51 @RASH @Historylover @wellwellwellnez @Campbarry @Mrsomebody @-JJ- @NatureLover @Appleblossom @P12 @Gwynn 

 

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Re: Online Peer Group Chat// Finding The Right Therapist For You// Thursday 24th February 2022 7-8:30PM AEDT

What a great topic, I think this will be very useful across the boards as I hear often on the forums how difficult it is to find a suitable therapist. Thank you for running this. I'm not sure I can attend but will read afterwards. 

Re: Online Peer Group Chat// Finding The Right Therapist For You// Thursday 24th February 2022 7-8:30PM AEDT

Hi Everyone, 

Just a reminder that the next Online Peer Group Chat on the topic of Finding the Right Therapist For You will take place tonight from 7-8:30pm AEDT.  As always, for ease of reference, times across Australia are in the graphic and listed below: 

 

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Western Australia: 4pm 

Northern Territory: 5:30pm 

South Australia: 6:30pm 

Queensland: 6pm 

New South Wales, Victoria, Australian Capital Territory & Tasmania: 7pm

 

What to Expect: 

  • exploration & sharing of personal experiences finding & engaging with therapists 
  • discussion of considerations when looking for a therapist 

Tagging members who have supported or otherwise interacted with the thread to receive a reminder @-JJ- @Clawde @Shaz51 

 

Re: Online Peer Group Chat// Finding The Right Therapist For You// Thursday 24th February 2022 7-8:30PM AEDT

Our pleasure @NatureLover I'm glad it's something that sounds like will resonate. No worries- if you're unable to make it in real time, there will be a transcript posted afterwards to have a look back over. You're also welcome to start a thread for further discussion if that's something you'd like 😊

Re: Online Peer Group Chat// Finding The Right Therapist For You// Thursday 24th February 2022 7-8:30PM AEDT

Hi Everyone, 

The Online Peer Group Chat on Finding The Right Therapist For You will start very soon at 7pm AEDT! To join, head here

 

Just tagging those who have interacted with this thread to receive a reminder + others online who may like to join us. @-JJ- @Clawde @NatureLover @Shaz51 @AFK @Adzo161 @Bill16 @Bow @CrazyChick @Gwynn @HBeg @Flying_Hams @Millieme @Pebble67 @StuF @lisufei 

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