The painful world of IVF addicts
IVF holds only a slim chance of actually making a female pregnant. So, what happens when a woman's desperation is mixed with a costly medical procedure? asks Mia Freedman.
View ArticleThe regulation of counselling
With the recent media and government focus on the regulation of counselling and psychotherapy, we thought it timely to learn what these terms actually mean. Psychologist Stephen Andrew and...
View ArticleComing to grips with the trauma that is, in reality, news
I kept telling myself that I wasn’t the first journalist to experience trauma. And that this certainly wasn’t going to be the last time, writes Erdem Koc, who teaches journalism at La Trobe University.
View ArticleShutting the school gate on God: a teacher’s view
The controversial "chaplains in schools" program split one Victorian state high school, as teacher Chris Fotinopoulos reports. He asked the students what they thought of religion in school.
View ArticleThe dangers of psychic counsel: is regulation in the crystal ball?
Some psychics offer more than visions of the future. But are the "counselling" services putting people at risk? There's a call for greater regulation, writes Crikey intern Soren Frederiksen.
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