Name: Step into our office: Three Jewish therapists explore the impacts of October 7th
Start: 2025-06-08T13:15:00+1000
End: 2025-06-08T14:15:00+1000

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Sunday June 8, 2025 1:15pm - 2:15pm AEST

RG.03 (theatrette) - Room 10

How do Jewish therapists navigate the emotional, ethical and political dilemmas that have surfaced in therapy rooms since October 7th? In this intimate conversation, three therapists reflect upon the profound personal and professional impacts of that fateful day and what has followed. They explore shifting client dynamics, evolving therapeutic boundaries, and the complex emotional terrain they now face; offering insight into what it means to hold space for others while grappling with their own experiences.

Speakers

Vicki Gordon

Vicki Gordon OAM is a Clinical and Forensic psychologist whose career in the Children's Court Clinic and private practice spans 30+ years. Vicki also provides psychological support to the Victorian Disaster Network, to a range of Jewish organisations and lectures in trauma to medical... Read More →

Brandon Srot

Brandon is a Sydney-based psychotherapist who specialises in working with trauma, grief and loss, personal discovery and relationship therapy. He also facilitates leadership development journeys for individuals and teams across Australia and abroad.

Julia Blum

Julia Blum lives in Melbourne and is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist and accredited mental health social worker, with 47 years of clinical experience, including 20 in private practice. Julia's interest in early trauma includes the impact of trauma as people get older, including Holocaust... Read More →

Sunday June 8, 2025 1:15pm - 2:15pm AEST
RG.03 (theatrette) - Room 10

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Limmud Oz Melbourne 2025

Vicki Gordon

Brandon Srot

Julia Blum

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