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MBSR 2012 Calendar

Please scroll down for information regarding REGISTRATION & ENROLMENT

 

 

TERM 1 - 2012
Weekly Classes: Mt Lawley, Perth

Time: Tuesdays 6.30 - 9pm
Teacher: Lee Goddard-Williams m: 0417 710 224
Course Venue: Upstairs Cnference Room, William Street Family Therapy Centre, 544 William St, Mt Lawley cr Chelmsford Rd
Long day intensive venue: Yogamoves 45 Evans St Shenton Park (opposite Shenton Park Lake)


 
Session
Date
 
1
February 14
 
2
February 21
 
3
February 28
 
4
March 6
 
5
March 13
 
6
March 20
 
Day of Mindfulness
Sunday 18 or 25th March, 10 - 4pm TBD
 
7
March 27
 
8
April 3

Registration, Cost and Enrolment

If you are not sure about registering and want to find out more about the program...

- Ring Astrid - the course Registrar - 0401 904 995

Astrid is knowledgeable about the course and is able to respond to any of your questions and concerns.
She is happy to ring you back within 24 hours of you texting or leaving a message.  You can also email an inquiry to:info@openground.com.au

Talk to a teacher
- Ring Lee and leave a message on 0417 710 224

If you are interested in joining the program...
- Secure your place by followin the process for registration below:

COST
 

The cost of the course is: $685 (including GST)

Fees are due prior to the commencement of the course and payment methods are detailed below.

As Lee is a Clinical Psychologist, you may be eligible to receive a group therapy rebate from Medicare if your Doctor refers you to Lee under a Mental Health Care Plan.
Reimbursement from your insurer is possible if you are in rehabilitation or receiving worker's compensation. You will need a referral from your doctor to Lee and the program.
Check with your accountant for tax deductibility.

Our goal is to make the course accessible to those who could benefit, and payment plans and/or concession places in the course will be considered on the basis of need

INTERVIEW WITH TEACHER
  Once you have registered and paid online, Lee will contact you by telephone or email to arrange a time and date for your 20 minute interview. After your interview your place in the course will be confirmed. If you do not proceed with the course a full refund will be provided.
PAYMENT
 
- By EFT via internet banking (Account details below)
Please record your surname in the reference field.

Account details:
Account Name: Lee Goddard-Williams
Bank: Bankwest
BSB: 306-044
Account No: 036362-0

 

- By cheque or money order
Please make cheques/money orders payable to "Lee Goddard-Williams".

Post to:
Lee Goddard-Williams
Suite 4/ 324 Onslow Rd
Shenton Park 6008

REFUND POLICY
  We are confident you will find our classes enjoyable and beneficial. However, we do understand there are times when you may need to drop a course. Our refund policy is to provide a full refund, less a materials/registration fee of $100, for requests made prior to the second class in a course series. Course fees will not be refunded after the second class begins, however, you may have a pro rata credit to take the class at a future time that works for your schedule. Please request the credit at the time you request to be dropped from a class. To request a refund, please send an email to info@openground.com.au indicating your name, the name of the class, reason for the refund, and a phone number where you can be reached in case of questions.
REPEATING THE PROGRAM
  The course can be repeated as a refresher for a fee of $440.
TO REGISTER
Firstly decide on your payment method from those detailed above
- If paying by Internet Banking you will need to do that first and obtain a receipt number. Then click here to complete the on-line Registration form
- If paying by cheque or money order click here to complete the on-line Registration form. Then mail your cheque or money order as detailed in the Payment section above.
CONFIDENTIALITY
  All written and verbal information that you share with any of the instructors will be regarded as confidential and treated with respect.
 
LEE GODDARD-WILLIAMS
B.Psych.M.Psych (Clinical), Registered Clinical Psychologist, MAPS, Member Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Association of Australasia (PPAA)
Lee is a clinical psychologist who has been in private practice since 1988. Prior to this she also worked at senior levels in child, adolescent and adult mental health and child protection and community development settings within government. She has formal training in both adult and child and adolescent psychotherapy, and family therapy. She has been interested in meditation since 1979, and in particular bringing mindfulness into her life and work as best she can since becoming involved in training with Openground in Sydney in 2005. As well as immersion in the Openground courses and supervision structures in 2005 and 2006, and participation in the visit to Sydney with Jon Kabat-Zinn in 2006, Lee has attended two training retreats in 2008. She spent 5 days in Adelaide training in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression with Melissa Blacker and Melanie Fennell; and recently attended a 5 day retreat at Menla Mountain in the USA with Saki Santorelli and Florence Meleo-Meyer from the Center for Mindfulness, University of Massachusetts Medical School. Lee has a particular interest in the psychological effects on emotion (particularly anxiety and depression) of loss and trauma in child and adulthood. Lee runs the Perth branch of Openground Training and Consulting.

NEW
MBSR Graduate Weekend Retreat
2-4 December 2011 with Timothea Goddard and Eva Papadopoulo

Insight Meditation Retreat
3-7 January 2012 with Bob Stahl and Florence Meleo-Meyer

Introductory Video
A 10 minute introduction to the Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction program exploring it's history, rationale and scientific efficacy from the founders at the Center for Mindfulness, UMass.

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