The Program
Day 1: Thursday 15th August
Pre-Conference Workshops
MORNING STREAM
9am – 11am
LIVE-STREAMED FROM New York City, USA (only available ONLINE)
Beatrice Beebe PhD
Microanalysis of mother-infant face-to-face communication: How can we see what we don’t see?
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9am – 12pm
Dr Jackie Amos and Dr Liz Coventry
The Role of Radical Compassion in Building Relational Trust
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AFTERNOON STREAM
2pm – 5pm
ONLINE ONLY
Associate Professor Loyola McLean
Psychodynamic Interpersonal Therapy for Perinatal populations
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2pm – 5pm
Professor Jenn McIntosh AM
Infant mental health and family therapy – a merging of methods
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2pm – 5pm
Dr Kim Jones
Healing the Past by Nurturing the Future – Trauma informed approaches to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families
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Day 2: Friday 16th August
Tresillian Conference
| 8:00am | Registration opens |
| 8:45am | Welcome to Country |
| 9:00am | Keynote No.1: Professor Catherine Chamberlain ‘Building relational trust in the early years’. |
| 9:45am | Questions and reflections |
| 10:00am | Keynote No.2: Streamed Live from the USA: Dr Jessica Opie (MS Teams) ‘Early relational trauma & trust: Enhancing practitioner & parent responses through MERTIL for Parents (My Early Relational Trust-Informed Learning)’. |
| 10:45am | Questions and reflections |
| 11:00am | Welcome to the Hon. Rose Jackson, NSW Minister for Mental Health
Introduction to panel: Topic - ‘How can we build relational trust in services supporting families?’. |
| 12:15pm | LUNCH and Networking |
| 1:15pm | Tai Chi on the Terrace (weather permitting) and/or guided mindfulness meditation indoors. |
| 1:45pm | Keynotes No.3: Dr Jackie Amos and Dr Liz Coventry ‘Finding a ‘generative narrative’ in mother-infant psychotherapy’. |
| 2:30pm | Questions and reflections |
| 2:45pm | Keynote No. 4: Dr Alka Kothari ‘Forgotten Fathers: The Missing Link in Obstetric Care’. |
| 3:30pm | Questions and reflections |
| 3:45pm | Reflection together: Share ‘fun facts about the people you met’ AND goals you met (or not met), and why. Feedback? Slido poll interactive |
| 4:20pm | Conference concludes |
| 4:30pm | Drinks/canapes on terrace; raffle announcement |
| 6:00pm | Event ends |
8:00am
Registration opens
8:45am
Welcome to Country
9:00am
Keynote No.1: Professor Catherine Chamberlain
Building relational trust in the early years
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9:45am
Questions and reflections
10:00am
Keynote No.2: Prof Jenn McIntosh, Dr Zoe Cloud & Dr Jessica Opie
Early relational trauma & trust: Enhancing practitioner & parent responses through MERTIL for Parents (My Early Relational Trust-Informed Learning)
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10:45am
Questions and reflections
11:00am
Welcome to the Hon. Rose Jackson, NSW Minister for Mental Health
Panel Topic – How can we build relational trust in services supporting families?
12:15pm
LUNCH and Networking
1:15pm
Tai Chi on the Terrace (weather permitting) and/or guided mindfulness meditation indoors
1:45pm
Keynotes No.3: Dr Jackie Amos and Dr Liz Coventry
Finding a ‘generative narrative’ in mother-infant psychotherapy.
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2:30pm
Questions and reflections
2:45pm
Keynote No. 4: Associate Professor Alka Kothari FRANZCOG PhD
Forgotten Fathers: The Missing Link in Obstetric Care.
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3:30pm
Questions and reflections
3:45pm
Reflection together: Sharing ideas
4:20pm
Conference concludes
4:30pm
Drinks/canapes on terrace; raffle announcement
6:00pm
Event Ends
9am – 10am
Professor Catherine Chamberlain
“Building relational trust in the early years”
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10am – 11am
Dr Jessica Opie
“Early relational trauma & trust: Enhancing practitioner & parent responses through MERTIL for Parents (My Early Relational Trust-Informed Learning)” STREAMED FROM THE USA
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1:45pm – 2:45pm
Dr Jackie Amos and Dr Coventry
“Finding a ‘generative narrative’ in mother-infant psychotherapy.”
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2:45pm – 3:30pm
Dr Alka Kothari
“Forgotten Fathers: The Missing Link in Obstetric Care.”
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Time TBA
Panel Discussion
- The Hon. Rose Jackson, MLC, NSW Minister for Mental Health
- Professor Jenn McIntosh AM
- Professor Catherine Chamberlain
- Dr Kim Jones
4:30pm – 6pm
Drinks and canapes on the terrace
Time TBA
Wellbeing and self care activities