Speaker

Andrew Fuller

Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychologist, My Learning Strengths

Andrew has recently been described as an ‘interesting mixture of Billy Connolly, Tim Winton and Frasier Crane’ and as someone who ‘puts the heart back into psychology’. As a clinical psychologist, Andrew Fuller works with many schools and communities in Australia and internationally, specialising in the wellbeing of young people and their families. He is a Fellow of the Department of Psychiatry and the Department of Learning and Educational Development at the University of Melbourne. Andrew has recently been the scientific consultant for the ABC on a 5 episode series called Whatever: the science of the teenage brain. He has also been a principal consultant to the national drug prevention strategy REDI, the ABC on children¹s television shows, is an Ambassador for Mind Matters and is a member of the National Coalition Against Bullying. Andrew is author of the best selling Life: A Guide, Tricky Kids and Tricky People and the Brain Based e-manual.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Welcome!

    • Downloadable Coursebook

  • 2

    Pre-reading

    • Capitalising on Neuroplasticity - Andrew Fuller

    • CPR Approach to Well-being & Resilience - Andrew Fuller

  • 3

    Presentation

    • Rewiring Your Brain for Better Mental Health - Part 1

    • Still Face Experiment: Dr. Edward Tronick

    • Rewiring Your Brain for Better Mental Health - Part 2

  • 4

    Reflection

    • Test your learning

  • 5

    Feedback

    • What did you think?

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