A FEW THINGS I’m doing at the moment
- Counselling and Psychotherapeutic work with individuals and couples
- Teaching for Trillium Awakening (https://www.trilliumawakening.org/profile/ralf-humphries/)
- Teacher of the Whole-Being Evolution Path, with Rod Taylor, Van Nguyen, and Francesca Blackstock (http://wholebeingevolution.com)
- Executive Committee member of the Holistic Therapists Australia (www.hta.org.au)
- Professional supervision for counsellors and psychotherapists
A FEW THINGS I’ve done in the recent and not-so-recent past
- Senior Counsellor for Refocus Programs, an addiction treatment facility (rehabmelbourne.com.au)
- Professional Development Trainings for mental health clinicians
- Lecturer in the undergraduate Psychotherapy and Arts Therapy program at Ikon Institute of Australia (ikon.edu.au)
- Group therapy facilitation
- Counselling and psychotherapy training curriculum development
- Published a book, New Principles of Awakened Relationship, with Rod Taylor (see Amazon)
- Teaching in the Transpersonal Counselling program at Phoenix Institute of Australia
- Facilitator in Compassionate Communication, and assistant trainer in Nonviolent Communication (NVC)
- Teaching mindfulness and meditation
- Buddhist monk in the Thai Forest Tradition for five years
- Musician/Songwriter
- Research and peer-reviewed publications in the fields of Contemporary European Philosophy, Anglo-American Analytic Philosophy of Language, Literary & Critical Theory, Psychoanalysis, Psychology and Social Theory
- Teaching roles at University of Melbourne and Monash University
SOME OF my formal qualifications
- Advanced Diploma of Transpersonal Therapy
- Certificate IV in Training & Assessment
- Diploma of Transpersonal Counselling
- PhD (Areas of Research: Contemporary European Philosophy, Anglo-American Analytic Philosophy, Literary & Critical Theory )
- MA (Areas of Research: Psychology and Psychoanalytic Theory, Anglo-American Analytic Philosophy of Language, European Philosophy)
- Diploma of Studies in Humanities (Areas of Research: Psychoanalysis, Psychology and Social Theory)
- BA (Hons) in English Language and Literature