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WHEN EAGLES DARE Integrating group psychotherapy and sporting activities when working with unaccompanied minors granted temporary protection visas.
Ms Pearl Fernandes

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In January 2002 the Department of Community Services (DOCS) referred a few unaccompanied minors to the Early Intervention Program (EIP), Service for The Treatment And Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors (STARTTS). These boys had been granted Temporary Protection Visas (TPV) and were referred to the EIP for health assessments.

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Conflit of interest: none disclosed
Recorded at the NSW Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors (STARTTS)
August 2008, New South Wales, Australia.
Visit STARTTS at : www.STARTTS.org.au

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	WHEN EAGLES DARE Integrating group psychotherapy and sporting activities when working with unaccompanied minors granted temporary protection visas.	Pearl Fernandes	30'54
	WHEN EAGLES DARE Integrating group psychotherapy and sporting activities when working with unaccompanied minors granted temporary protection visas.	Pearl Fernandes

Ms Pearl Fernandes

Pearl Fernandes is a clinical psychologist, with 10 years experience working with refugees and asylum seekers at STARTTS (Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors). She enjoys using creative approaches when working with clients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
She has successfully trialled and implemented creative approaches when working with a traumatised population. Her most recent project has been the development of a therapeutic program ‘Jungle Tracks’. ‘Jungle Tracks’ is program that utilises a story telling approach in the treatment of traumatised adolescents and young children.
In addition to providing direct services to this client group, she provides clinical supervision and training to staff at STARTTS, students and intern psychologists and allied health professionals. She has also presented papers of her work at national and international conferences.