About the VAPP
The Victorian Association of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapists Inc (VAPP) is an association of psychoanalytic psychotherapists all of whom have had specialist training in psychoanalytic psychotherapy.
The Association is a member of The Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Association of Australasia (PPAA).
Office Bearers
PRESIDENT Jacqueline Adler
SECRETARY Rosalie Birkin
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Rosalie Birkin
CONTACT DETAILS:
Telephone: 03 9428 2303
Postal Address: 18 Erin Street RICHMOND 3121
Email address: vappadmin@vapp.asn.au
Brief Statement of Purpose
The primary purpose of the VAPP is to foster the clinical practice of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy.
The VAPP provides support and a forum for ethical practice and professional development of its members.
It admits to membership those from a range of professions who have acquired post-graduate qualifications and training and experience in psychoanalytic psychotherapy to the standard set by the Association.
Members observe a Code Of Ethics in their work with patients and colleagues.
The Association conducts its own multi-year professional Training Programme in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with adults.
The VAPP is an incorporated not for profit association.
The Glen Nevis Clinic (for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy) offers low cost psychoanaltic psychotherapy to those who could not otherwise afford such a therapy. The clinic operates from the VAPP building in Richmond.
The Association values and maintains links with other psychoanalytic organisations, and encourages a mutually respectful exchange of ideas.
A full Statement of Purpose is available from the Association office.
Diversity Statement
The VAPP is committed to providing a welcoming and enriching environment to all Practitioners entering its Training Program, or entering the Association from external professional arenas. The VAPP accepts that it contains a diverse community of Practitioners with a common interest in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy. The VAPP is dedicated to ensuring respect for these differences at all times and wishes to ensure that no Practitioner will be discriminated against on the basis of Gender, Age, Race, Religion or Sexual orientation.
The acceptance of individuals into the VAPP (Association) is on the basis of prescribed professional competencies, where there is a demonstrated level of skills, knowledge and awareness. All individuals are expected to adhere to a Code of Ethics which provides guidelines forethical clinical practice
The Code of Ethics and pre-requisites for entry into the VAPP are available on this Website.
VAPP Members
Jacqueline Adler |
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Rhonda Attwood |
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Josephine Beatson |
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Jeanette Beaufoy |
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Adam Becker |
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Rosalie Birkin |
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June Blenkhorn |
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Julia Blum |
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Judi Blumenfeld Hoadley |
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Jill Blyth |
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Dana Branda Pawlaczyk |
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Christine Brett Vickers |
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Ann Cebon |
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Danny Chable |
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Rosslyn Chandler |
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Janet Chauvel |
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Anne Chynoweth |
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Alison Clayton |
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Zeeva Cohen |
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Paul Coombe |
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Helga Coulter |
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Di Cronin |
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Suzanne Dean |
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Michele Dykman |
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Robert Elston |
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Britt Farrance |
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Wayne Featherstone |
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Bridget Fitzgerald |
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Joan Fordyce |
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Paul Foulkes |
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Gaeyle Fullerton |
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Rachel Goldberg |
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Daniela Gavrilova |
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Jennifer Greenway |
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Marilyn Gross |
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Sandra Hacker |
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Paul Hammond |
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Elisabeth Hanscombe |
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Edwin Harari |
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Jenny Harvey |
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Conrad Hauser |
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Moira Healy |
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Peter Heffernan |
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Melinda Hill |
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Jenny Howard |
Gabby Howse |
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Michelle Hurst |
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Catherine Jamieson |
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Anne Jeffs |
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Peter Joiner |
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Michael Jonas* |
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Anne Kantor |
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Marie Karamesinis |
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Eugen Koh |
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Fiona Lacy |
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Marion Lustig |
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Neil Maizels |
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Salvatore Martino |
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Dana Maude |
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Priscilla Maxwell |
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Amelia Mitchell |
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Chili Naparstek |
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Pamela Nathan |
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Harry Nazikian |
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Vicki O’Dwyer |
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Susan Oliver |
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Denis O’Loughlin |
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Anna Rappoport |
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Leonardo Rodriguez |
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Silvia A. Rodriguez |
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Nicci Rossel |
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Maria-Ines Rotmiler de Zentner |
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Phillip Samuel |
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Helena Rymer |
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Pauline Schokman |
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Allan Shafer |
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Shirley Shiff |
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Jan C. Smith |
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Margaret Stoneham |
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David Sturrock |
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Bruce Tonge |
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Kathy Troup |
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Catherine Tutton |
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Paul Valent |
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Renata Volich Eisenbruch |
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Prue Walker |
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Laurie West |
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Felicity Whitworth |
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Faye Wilson |
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Oscar Zentner |
* Denotes Foundation Member