Rafik Tanious is an education and mental-health professional and film maker, who specialises in cross-cultural therapeutic interventions and inter-cultural learning. In this discussion with Nicole Loehr, they address the specific needs of learners with a refugee experiences and ways in which schools, teachers and counsellors can support in more culturally sensitive and trauma informed ways.
Rafik talks intimately about his personal journey in Australia and how it would later influence his work over the last 25 years, both in Australia and internationally. More recently through the complexities and opportunities in working with young people with a refugee experience who have been resettled in rural and regional areas of Australia.
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Produced by Nicole Loehr. Music by Eric Avery and R.E.M. (performed by Troy Reilly). Image supplied by Rafik Tanious.
Season 3 Conclusion: Anti racism and Inclusion in Schools
Season 3, Episode 4: Personal Racism - How Racism Impacts the Developing Individual
Season 3, Episode 3: All One Under the Sun - Opposing Interpersonal Racism through Music
Season 3, Episode 2: Combating Institutional Racism in Schools
Season 3, Episode 1: Structural Racism with Dr Virginia Mapedzahama and Rafik Tanious
Season 3 Introduction: Four Forms of Racism
Season 2, Episode 4: Navigating Year 12 in 2021 - Experiences of an Afghan-Australian Young Woman
Season 2, Episode 3: Supporting the Recovery of Afghan Youth through Online Platforms
Season 2, Episode 2 - Supporting the Resettlement of Afghan Evacuees in NSW
Season 2; Episode 1: Resettlement of Recent Afghan Evacuees in Victorian Schools
Season 1; Episode 15 - The Sacred Territory: Using the Methodologies of Eco-dialogue to Open Minds to the Interrelation and Interdependency of Nature and Humanity
Season 1; Episode 14 - Supporting Students and Families with Afghan Backgrounds
Support for Dari-Speaking Parents Affected by the Crisis in Afghanistan: How parents can promote the wellbeing of their children and themselves during COVID-19 restrictions (Language: Dari)
Season 1; Episode 13 - Supporting Refugee Children Survivors of the Beirut Blast: Reflections from Trauma Specialists in Lebanon
Season 1; Episode 12: Neurofeedback Counselling for Children with Refugee Experience
Season 1; Episode 10 - Physical Activity for Health Among young Torture and Trauma Survivors: An opportunity for treatment and prevention
Season 1; Episode 8 - Windows and Mirrors: Teaching and Sharing Refugee Stories in the Classroom
Season 1; Episode 7 - Occupational Therapy Approaches to Trauma Recovery
Season 1; Episode 6 - On Country: Belonging and Culturally-Relevant Therapy
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