MsSuzanne Frydman

Suzanne has taught in multiple capacities at Deakin University since 2013 in the Faculty of Health, Faculty of Arts and Education, and the English Language Institute. Suzanne has three decades of experience in Adult Education and has worked in different roles in Community Services, including Health Communication for nurses and doctors in training programs, as an Employee Assist Consultant (EAP), Career Counsellor, Diversional Therapist and MIndfulness Meditation Facilitator and Trainer.

As an Australian Counselling Association (ACA) member and trained Creative Arts Therapist, Suzanne has interests in mental health, health communication and experiential approaches, with a special interest in workplace health and employee longevity and pathways. Suzanne has completed a Master of Arts in Communication (Victoria University) and Master of Arts in Therapeutic Arts Practice (The MIECAT Institute), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Counselling (AIPC) and a Graduate Diploma in Teaching (The University of Melbourne). 

Research interests:

• Workplace Health and Wellbeing
• Career Planning and Training
• Career Transitions and Change
• Workplaces and Climate Change adaptations/responses