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Archives: Trainers

Taryn Escreet Coding, Consultation and organisational implementation, Supervision and coaching, Training

I have 20+ years of operational and strategic leadership experience within the Victorian justice system and have been practicing, training and implementing Motivational Interviewing (MI) since 2003. I have a Professional Coaching Certification and I integrate leadership, MI and coaching expertise to support human services leaders to grow better cultures and outcomes.

https://mioceania.org/trainer/taryn-escreet-2/
Dr Kevan Myers Consultation and organisational implementation, Training

I have focussed on improving service response to people experiencing mental health and substance use issues (dual diagnosis) and their Carers for the past 30 years. I have contributed to the development of integrated care tools and resources as well as supporting approaches such as Motivational Interviewing as a way of encouraging practice change. I have trained people in MI from a range of services including mental heal, Alcohol and other drugs and financial counselling services.

https://mioceania.org/trainer/dr-kevan-myers-2/
Grace Shuttleworth Supervision and coaching, Training

I am a Clinical Psychologist and Board Approved Supervisor working in the AOD sector.
I work primarily in residential rehabilitation settings and provide therapeutic services to rural and remote Australians via telehealth in my private practice.
My areas of interest lie in addiction, trauma and program development/evaluation.

https://mioceania.org/trainer/grace-shuttleworth/
Dr Gen Numaguchi Supervision and coaching, Training

I am a Japanese-American-Kiwi who currently work as a senior clinical psychologist and clinical lead for Habit Health, an ACC contract company. I am interested in the areas of depression/anxiety management, psychopharmacology, Asian population, and effects of exercising in mental wellbeing. In my current setting, I deal mostly with pain management, concussion, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and mental injury assessments. My other passion is playing the trumpet.

https://mioceania.org/trainer/dr-gen-numaguchi/
Mr Mikel Gellatly Coding, Consultation and organisational implementation, Research, Supervision and coaching, Training

Mikel is an Assistant Clinical Director at Lives Lived Well. Mikel is also the Owner Operator of Be Change – Behaviour Change Consultancy. Mikel is a Social Worker with a background in Psychotherapy, and is a member of the MINT, delivering MI training across a variety of social and health support domains in both Australia and Singapore. Mikel’s career has largely focused on program development, workforce capability, and implementing evidence-based practice in AOD, Health & Social care settin

https://mioceania.org/trainer/mr-mikel-gellatly/
Chris Higgs Coding, Consultation and organisational implementation, Research, Supervision and coaching, Training

Physiotherapist, educator, and trainer with over 20 years’ experience supporting people and practitioners to improve health and wellbeing. My work focuses on community-based exercise and education for long-term conditions. Since 2010, I have delivered Motivational Interviewing training across undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional settings, offering practical, skills-based workshops for health professionals nationally and internationally.

https://mioceania.org/trainer/chris-higgs/
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