Dr Tania Perich (B Psych Hons. PGDipSocHlth, PhD) is a psychologist with general registration (PSY0001268519) and is an Associate Member of the Australian Psychology Society.
She obtained her B Psych (Hons) at the University of New England, Armidale and undertook post-graduate training at Macquarie University, Sydney. Her PhD was obtained from the University of New South Wales and was entitled 'Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for bipolar disorder'. She has also trained in Narrative Therapy, Solution-focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Interpersonal Social Rhythm Therapy (IPSRT), EMDR and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
Tania worked for over 10 years at the School of Psychiatry, UNSW and the Black Dog Institute where she conducted group therapy programs, assessments and training sessions. As part of her work at the Institute, Tania received extensive training in the area of bipolar disorder and depression and is currently an adjunct lecturer at the University of New South Wales in the School of Psychiatry.
She also teaches at Western Sydney University in undergraduate and post-graduate programs and is a member of the Clinical and Health Psychology Research Initiative (CaHPRI) in the School of Psychology.
She obtained her B Psych (Hons) at the University of New England, Armidale and undertook post-graduate training at Macquarie University, Sydney. Her PhD was obtained from the University of New South Wales and was entitled 'Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for bipolar disorder'. She has also trained in Narrative Therapy, Solution-focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Interpersonal Social Rhythm Therapy (IPSRT), EMDR and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
Tania worked for over 10 years at the School of Psychiatry, UNSW and the Black Dog Institute where she conducted group therapy programs, assessments and training sessions. As part of her work at the Institute, Tania received extensive training in the area of bipolar disorder and depression and is currently an adjunct lecturer at the University of New South Wales in the School of Psychiatry.
She also teaches at Western Sydney University in undergraduate and post-graduate programs and is a member of the Clinical and Health Psychology Research Initiative (CaHPRI) in the School of Psychology.
Research
Tania has worked in research primarily in the treatment and management of bipolar disorder and depression. She has been involved in several research trials, such as one comparing Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy to Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for depression, and her PhD research study that explored mindfulness in the area of bipolar disorder.
Tania has also worked on longitudinal studies and previously worked at the School of Psychiatry, UNSW and Black Dog Institute on the 'Kids and Sibs' study - a large study of young people with a parent or sibling living with bipolar disorder.
Currently Tania is also working as a researcher in the area of bipolar disorder at Western Sydney University where her focus has been on the impact of hormonal events on women with bipolar disorder and in particular menopause, and additional factors associated with living well with bipolar disorder. She is also an associate investigator on an NHRMC-funded project, ORBIT - an online program for people living with bipolar disorder conducted by Swinburne University.
For more info about published research, click here.
Tania has also worked on longitudinal studies and previously worked at the School of Psychiatry, UNSW and Black Dog Institute on the 'Kids and Sibs' study - a large study of young people with a parent or sibling living with bipolar disorder.
Currently Tania is also working as a researcher in the area of bipolar disorder at Western Sydney University where her focus has been on the impact of hormonal events on women with bipolar disorder and in particular menopause, and additional factors associated with living well with bipolar disorder. She is also an associate investigator on an NHRMC-funded project, ORBIT - an online program for people living with bipolar disorder conducted by Swinburne University.
For more info about published research, click here.
For abstracts, please go to PubMed http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=perich+t
For article requests, please contact Tania on Research Gate http://www.researchgate.net/
For article requests, please contact Tania on Research Gate http://www.researchgate.net/