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Using parts work in everyday clinical practice. Dr. Oz Yalcin
Lisa Chantler in conversation with Clinical Psychologist Dr Ozgur Yalcin. Oz is Director of the Anima Health Network in Perth, and current Chair of the Clinical College of the APS.
Oz finds the commonalities in a range of parts work systems such as IFS, Chair Work and Structural Dissociation, and integrates them in a straightforward way that's easily applied in day to day clinical therapy.
LINKS
Dr. Yalcin's parts and chairwork training:
https://www.anima.com.au/parts-chairwork-training
More information about Anima Health Network at:
https://www.anima.com.au/ozgur
YSQ-R questionnaires at:
https://www.anima.com.au/schema
Oz and Lisa Chantler also reference:
Transformational Chairwork, by Scott Kellogg:
https://www.amazon.com.au/Transformational-Chairwork-Psychotherapeutic-Dialogues-Clinical/dp/1442229535
No Bad Parts, by Richard C Schwartz:
https://www.amazon.com.au/No-Bad-Parts-Restoring-Wholeness/dp/1683646681
Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors, by Janina Fisher:
https://www.routledge.com/Healing-the-Fragmented-Selves-of-Trauma-Survivors-Overcoming-Internal-Self-Alienation/Fisher/p/book/9780415708234
25 Aug 2026
Permission to Treat Psychosis. Ryan Balzan
Ryan Balzan is the Director of the Cognitive Neuropsychiatry Laboratory in the Flinders
Institute for Mental Health and Wellbeing. He and Lisa discuss the latest psychological tools for working with psychosis, and why all Clinical Psychologists can be more confident working with sufferers of psychosis.
4 Jul 2026
Don't be Afraid of OCD: Dr Emily O'Leary
Dr Emily O’Leary has built her career on studying and treating OCD and anxiety. In this episode Lisa and Dr O’Leary discuss treatment approaches ranging from the traditional approaches to the new modalities and ideas being trialed. Highlights include:
05:20 What is OCD
07:27 What OCD is not
08:37 Comparing OCD and GAD
12:55 Comparing OCD and OCPD
17:20 Identifying OCD in therapy
20:00 Diagnosis and co-occurring conditions
28:54 Foundational research in OCD
35:00 Do clinicians avoid OCD?
41:39 Emerging new treatments
47:10 Using Schema perspectives
50:12 Prioritising multiple diagnoses
55:00 Imagery rescripting
56:20 Working with POCD
1:02:40 Debunking OCD myths
1:05:20 Future directions.
Follow the Clinically Thinking Facebook page to find links to Dr O'Leary's reading list and links to treatment resources
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