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Emerging Minds Podcast

Emerging Minds
Mental Health
Parenting
Children's Mental Health
Child Development
Child Mental Health
Domestic Violence
Child Sexual Abuse
Infant Mental Health
Relational Trauma
Child Protection
Fatherhood
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Trauma-Informed Care
Shame
Neurodivergent Affirming Practice
Consent
Loneliness
Bullying
Family Dynamics
Children's Rights

Welcome to the Emerging Minds podcasts. Listen to conversations with experts on a variety of topics related to children's mental health. Our episodes offer practice wisdom from experts in the field and will give you an insight into the work and values of the National Workforce Centre for Child Mental Health. Stay tuned for new episodes released every fortnight.

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Latest Episodes

This podcast is a little bit different. In this episode, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders and practitioners share their reflections on what supports strong social and emotional wellbeing for children and families. Through stories, insigh... more

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In this episode, we’re joined by Becca Allchin, an occupational therapist and clinical researcher. Becca shares her experience in engaging with children and families to gather their perspectives on programs. She outlines the important role of relatio... more

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How can practitioners support the communication needs of children who have experienced complex trauma? In this episode, speech pathologist Kate Headley shares a range of neurodivergent-affirming strategies and examples from her work supporting childr... more

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Paediatricians are trusted entry points for families seeking mental health support – but they require the right skills, structures and supports to do this work. In this episode, Dr Victoria Carter and Dr Anagha Jayakar explore how to champion infant ... more

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Recent Guests

Becca Allchin
Clinical researcher, occupational therapist
Eastern Health
Episode: Incorporating children’s voices into practice and processes
Kate Headley
Speech pathologist at Links Trauma Healing Service
Links Trauma Healing Service, Newcastle
Episode: Supporting the communication needs of children with complex trauma
Anagha Jayakar
Pediatrician champion of infant and toddler mental health
Pediatrician, clinician involved in Practice Strategies for Infant and Toddlers
Episode: Championing infant mental health capability in paediatric care
Victoria Cooper
Pediatrician champion of infant and toddler mental health
Pediatrician, clinician involved in Practice Strategies for Infant and Toddlers
Episode: Championing infant mental health capability in paediatric care
Vicky Gilroy
Director of Innovation and Research at the Institute of Health Visiting
Institute of Health Visiting
Episode: Holding infants in mind: Building workforce capacity through a champions approach
Amber Brock-Fabel
Founder of the South Australian Youth Forum
South Australian Youth Forum
Episode: Ways to support young people experiencing loneliness and bullying
Dr. Ben Lohmeyer
Senior lecturer in social policy at Flinders University
Flinders University
Episode: Ways to support young people experiencing loneliness and bullying
Andrew Whitehouse
Professor Andrew Whitehouse, Director of Clinicids and Deputy Director of Research at Kids Research Institute Australia
Kids Research Institute Australia
Episode: Supporting infants with developmental differences
Dr. Billy Garvey
Developmental pediatrician and author
Pop Culture Parenting
Episode: Looking beyond behaviour – part one

Hosts

Jackie Lee
Host of the Emerging Minds Podcast, with broad involvement in child mental health discussions and family-centered practice.
Cathy Moore
Host contributing to family-focused conversations and child mental health topics.
Nicole Roelbush
Frequent contributor discussing clinical practice and program implementation.
Jacqui Lee
Host involved in research-informed conversations around child mental health.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 57 ratings
  • Couldn’t rate highly enough

    This is an amazing podcast, so insightful and readily accessible for a new graduate social worker- please never stop uploading podcasts they are invaluable!!!! Especially with people coming to speak from their relative specialisations and fields of practice. Thank you !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lakynxxxxxxx
    Australia6 years ago

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Clear focus on practical, evidence-based child health strategies.
Guests bring diverse, expert perspectives across pediatric mental health.
Strong emphasis on family involvement and system-level improvements.

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Supporting the communication needs of children with complex trauma
Q: What is complex trauma and how does it affect children?
Complex trauma refers to exposure to multiple, often interpersonal, traumatic events in childhood, which can impact neurological development and learning; the discussion emphasizes the importance of recognizing these impacts beyond obvious behavior problems and tailoring interventions to support both language and emotional needs.
Championing infant mental health capability in paediatric care
Q: How do infants communicate with their care team according to Anagha?
Infants communicate both verbally and non-verbally from pregnancy onward, through movements, cries, eye contact, facial expressions, and body cues, which caregivers should interpret to let the infant lead interactions.
How is loneliness impacting young people in Australia?
Q: What makes the topic of loneliness and bullying so significant for both of you?
Both express the importance of addressing the connection between loneliness and bullying, particularly in schools, to foster well-being.
How is loneliness impacting young people in Australia?
Q: Why did you start the SA Youth Forum and how did this study with Ben come about?
Amber shares her motivation to create a space for youth voices and her surprising commitment from Ben to address loneliness through research.
How is loneliness impacting young people in Australia?
Q: Can you tell us a bit about your background and what led you to this work?
Ben details his background in youth work and his desire to connect research with practice, driving him to explore loneliness and bullying.

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What is Emerging Minds Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A wide range of episodes centers on children's mental health, with heavy emphasis on trauma-informed care, infant and toddler mental health, and family-centered practices. Guests include clinicians, researchers, and advocates who discuss practical strategies for supporting communication, emotional regulation, and developmental differences, as well as system-level approaches to prevention, workforce development, and culturally sensitive care. The show often blends clinical insights with real-world program implementation, co-design with families, and policy perspectives, making it useful for practitioners, service leaders, and funders aiming to improve child and family outcomes. A notable pattern is the focus on applying evidence-based practi... more

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2. Kate Headley
3. Anagha Jayakar
4. Victoria Cooper
5. Vicky Gilroy
6. Amber Brock-Fabel
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