Dr Jane Clark
Lecturer for Counselling, School of Health
Qualifications
PhD (Counselling), Masters Health Studies (Loss and Grief), Grad. Dip. Counselling (With Distinction), Dip. Counselling and Psychotherapy, B. Arts (Psychology). Registered Counselling Psychologist, MAPS, MCCP.
Contact
| Email: | jclark@une.edu.au |
| Room: | Pat O'Shane Building (C13) 312 |
| Phone: | 02 6773 3681 (or +61 2 6773 3681 overseas) |
| Fax: | 02 6773 3666 |
Dr Jane Clark is a registered Counselling Psychologist who lectures in the Counselling Programme and has a small private practice. She has worked in these two arenas for over 16 years and enjoys the balance they provide between the theory and practice of counselling.
Jane’s PhD, titled, "The Taboo of Client Suicide: Silenced Therapist Narratives”, explored how therapists’ stories in relation to their clients’ deaths became disenfranchised. In addition to the field of loss and grief, Jane’s areas of interest include:
- The interface between the personal and professional lives of therapists’
- Working creatively in therapy
- The therapeutic relationship
- Therapist as the ‘therapeutic tool’
- Counsellor supervision
- Reflexive practice
Areas of Teaching
Jane teaches into the Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Practice, the Graduate Diploma in Counselling for Health and Social Care, the Master of Counselling and the Master of Clinical Counselling awards.
She currently supervises post-graduate students at both the Masters and PhD level.