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DrRick Whitehead

Lecturer

Faculty of Health/School of Psychology/Deakin Lifespan Institute

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  • Lecturer
    Faculty of Health/School of Psychology/Deakin Lifespan Institute
  • +61 3 925 17029 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Rick is interested in a range of research areas, and has a specific interest in how areas aligned with Buddhist psychology can benefit mental health.  Some specific research areas of interest are:

 

  • Nonattachment and nonattachment to self
  • Mindfulness
  • Self-compassion
  • Therapist and client experiences in therapy
  • Parenting 
  • Youth Mental health
  • Psychosis