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Alfred Health’s Child Youth and Mental Health Services (CYMHS) and the headspace Early Psychosis Program’s journey with Open Dialogue (OD) began in 2017
Dana was 19 years old and half way through her nursing studies when she tried to take her own life and was diagnosed with early psychosis. She was treated under the biomedical model in NSW and developed treatment resistant schizophrenia.
The Open Dialogue forum has allowed our family to speak freely and without fear of judgment about events and emotions running 5+ years. It has been a catalyst for our collective healing process and has brought us together in a very short period of time after years of fragmentation.
At 21 years old, our son was diagnosed with schizophrenia. My late wife and I had no idea about what lay ahead for our son and our family. We found ourselves dealing with a complex system of care, often feeling excluded from his care.
The Open Dialogue Centre (ODC) will embark on an international study tour on 26 September 2022 to learn more about Open Dialogue approaches across Europe and North America.
ODDESSI is the largest randomised control trial currently underway in London, researching the effectiveness of Open Dialogue in crisis and continuing metal health care.
We are excited to announce the launch of the recently established Open Dialogue Centre, a joint venture between GrantFamily Philanthropy and Relationships Australia NSW.
A recent article by Pocobello et al. explores the nuances of implementing Open Dialogue in different contexts.
As Open Dialogue is adopted and adapted internationally, beyond its initial home in northern Europe, it encounters other cultures and other ways of being together.
As humans are social creatures, relationships are fundamental to our mental and emotional health and wellbeing.
Open Dialogue Centre was delighted to host two official launch event in Melbourne and Sydney in November 2022.
Ben Ong, Registered Psychologist and Family Therapist, discusses research into Open Dialogue principles and practice.
Claire Allinson, Registered Psychologist, writes about how Open Dialogue training led to a shift in how she thinks about her role with clients.
Melbourne Open Dialogue Training workshops 17 October 2022 As part of the Open Dialogue Centre’s commitment to supporting individuals, organisations, and teams in adopting the
