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Are you Happy?
Written by Larne Wellington   

14 January 2012
Mind-matters_imageAre you trying to make sense of a difficult relationship? In this podcast we discover how mindfulness can help to iron out the wrinkles and bring you both that much closer together.  Click here to listen to podcast  

 
 
Changes to Mental Health Care Initiative
Written by Larne Wellington   

12 January 2012
medicare_providerFind out more about the changes to the Better Access Medicare Initiative. Read on

 
Body + Soul Article
Written by Larne Wellington   

10 Ways to build Confidence in your Kids by Positive Families psychologist Larne Wellington. Featured in Body + Soul Magazine.
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Get off the net and get more sleep
Written by Larne Wellington   
This is an interesting article by health guru Dr Bennett about the importance of getting enough sleep.
 
Welcome Sarah to the Team
Written by Larne Wellington   

30 July 2011
We are very excited to welcome Sarah Anticich to the Positive Families Team. Sarah is a Clinical Psychologist with a wealth of experience and expertise with kids and young people. Read on to find out how Sarah can assist you and your family.

 
Sibling Rivalry in Body+Soul
Written by Larne Wellington   

bodyandsoul_nLarne Wellington, our principal psychologist, discussed Sibling
Rivalry in Australia's Body+Soul liftout.
Read the article here.

 
Recent Media Appearance
Written by Courier Mail   

The Circle Channel 10

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Confident Kids in Body+Soul
Written by Larne Wellington   

30 January 2011
raising_confident_children_articleSunday Mail parenting article (30/01/11) featuring Positive Families
Psychologist LarneĀ Raising Confident Kids Article

 
Helpful Information after floods.
Written by Larne Wellington   

16 January 2010
720817-brisbane-floodsOur thoughts are with all those affected by the recent Queensland floods.
Parents may find the following information helpful
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how_to_talk_to_children_fact_sheet

 
Talking Life with Ross
Written by Larne Wellington   

 8 August 2010

96_fiveIf you would like to listen to a podcast of Positive Families Ross Chapman on the  Talking Life program, it will be available on the 96.5 website in the next day or so. Ross discussed the topic of Sexual harassment and bullying in the workplace with Peter Janetski.

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"Once Bitten" on SBS this Sunday!
Written by Larne Wellington   

6 August 2010
once_bitten_coverThis Sunday on SBS at 3.30pm don't miss "Once Bitten: Love the second time around". This two part documentary explores life in stepfamilies and couples in second time relationships to uncover the myths, issues and realities.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VspLWLCpdg

   

 
Blended Family Expertise
Written by Larne   

1 February 2011
We understand the unique challenges that step and blended families face. Find out how we can help
you with essential skills so that you can experience fulfillment and happiness in your blended family.

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Confident Kids Testimonials
Written by Larne Wellington   
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Be inspired...success stories from kids and teens who have participated in the Confident Kids and Teens program . Read why this program is really making a difference to kids and teens from schools across Brisbane.

Read more...
 


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