Subject for Change

Episode 25: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Interview Tania Kalkidis. Tania is a Clinical Psychologist with more than 30 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and couples. She is the Clinic Director of Freedom of Spirit and is known for her work in psychodynamic psychotherapy and relational therapy. She has also been involved in training and supervising psychologists in psychotherapy practice for many years.   For more information, please see: https://deepmindpt.com/ [https://deepmindpt.com/]   Follow this link to an upcoming free webinar: https://deepmindpt.com/free-deep-mind-transformation-method-webinar [https://deepmindpt.com/free-deep-mind-transformation-method-webinar]   Follow this link to the APS listings of upcoming webinars and the four-week course Deep Mind Transformation Method, and the eight-week advanced course The Deep Mind Mastery Journey: https://psychology.org.au/training-events/events-calendar?s=deep-mind-pt-series [https://psychology.org.au/training-events/events-calendar?s=deep-mind-pt-series]   Subject for Change is the official podcast of the Australian Psychological Society’s (APS) College of Educational & Developmental Psychologists. Contact us on: subjectforchangepodcast@gmail.com [subjectforchangepodcast@gmail.com]

Episode 24: Do Androids Dream of Electric Therapists

Interview with Andrew Chua about recent trends in engagement with AI chatbots and companions, including for seeking therapeutic support. Andrew is a Melbourne-based psychologist who has extensive experience working across community, secondary and tertiary education settings. In addition to his clinical work, Andrew is a longstanding member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS), has held significant leadership roles within the APS. For more information about Andrew, please see; https://andrewchua.com/ [https://andrewchua.com/]   Subject for Change is the official podcast of the Australian Psychological Society’s (APS) College of Educational & Developmental Psychologists. Contact us on: subjectforchangepodcast@gmail.com [subjectforchangepodcast@gmail.com]

Episode 23: Interview with Pamela Snow

Interview with Pamela Snow. Pam is University Distinguished Professor (Cognitive Psychology), and Co-Director of the Science of Language and Reading (SOLAR) Lab in the School of Education at La Trobe University. The interview covers the importance of evidence-based teaching in schools and its relationship to success for students both at school and in many later life outcomes. Please see the following links for more information about Pamela Snow: https://scholars.latrobe.edu.au/pcsnow [https://scholars.latrobe.edu.au/pcsnow] https://pamelasnow.blogspot.com/ [https://pamelasnow.blogspot.com/] https://solar.blogs.latrobe.edu.au/ [https://solar.blogs.latrobe.edu.au/] Subject for Change is the official podcast of the APS College of Educational & Developmental Psychologists. Contact us on: subjectforchangepodcast@gmail.com [subjectforchangepodcast@gmail.com]

Episode 22: Complexity in Practice

Interview with Educational & Developmental Psychologist Stephanie Lau on the subject of supporting complex clients and families who may be developmentally and/or culturally vulnerable. Stephanie brings over a decade of clinical expertise, working across legal, health and education sectors to transform the way we understand child development, trauma, resilience and healing. For more information on Stephanie Lau, please see; https://stephanielau.com.au/ [https://stephanielau.com.au/]  Subject for Change is the official podcast of the APS College of Educational & Developmental Psychologists. Contact us on: subjectforchangepodcast@gmail.com [subjectforchangepodcast@gmail.com]

Episode 21: Reflections on the SFC Podcast

As we wrap up 2025, hosts Maximilian White and Camelia Wilkinson discuss the first year of making the Subject For Change podcast. We discuss what we have learned about making a podcast, and where we plan to take the podcast in 2026 and beyond. This will be our final episode for the year as we will take some time off to spend with our families. Have a wonderful and safe festive season everyone, we will return in 2026!  Subject for Change is the official podcast of the APS College of Educational & Developmental Psychologists. Contact us on: subjectforchangepodcast@gmail.com [subjectforchangepodcast@gmail.com]