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Mr Tom O'Brien

Senior Lecturer
Medical School
thomas.j.obrien@uq.edu.au
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Publications

Book Chapter (1)
Journal Articles (11)
Conference Paper (1)
Reference Entry (1)

Book Chapter

Edwards, Claire, O'Brien, Tom and King, Robert (2016). Visual arts: principles and evidence base for art therapy. Creative arts in counselling and mental health. (pp. 28-47) edited by Philip Neilsen, Robert King and Felicity Baker. Thousand Oaks, CA, United States: SAGE Publications.

Journal Articles

Yasky, Jaime, King, Robert and O'brien, Tom (2019). The peer supervision group as clinical research device: analysis of a group experience. British Journal of Psychotherapy, 35 (2), 305-321. doi: 10.1111/bjp.12428
Yasky, Jaime, King, Robert and O'Brien, Tom (2016). Resistance, early engagement and outcome in psychoanalytic psychotherapy of patients with psychosomatic disorders. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 16 (4), 266-276. doi: 10.1002/capr.12093
O'Brien, Tom (2015). Working at the periphery: a view of group psychotherapy in Australia. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 65 (4), 617-625. doi: 10.1521/ijgp.2015.65.4.617
Yasky, Jaime, King, Robert and O'Brien, Tom (2015). The role of clinical judgement in integration of indicators of outcome in psychotherapy research. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 15 (3), 217-227. doi: 10.1002/capr.12029
Dawber, Chris and O'Brien, Thomas (2013). A longitudinal, comparative evaluation of reflective practice groups for nurses working in intensive care and oncology. Journal of Nursing and Care, 3 (1). doi: 10.4172/2167-1168.1000138
Yasky, Jaime, King, Robert and O'Brien, Tom (2013). Challenges in treating patients with psychosomatic disorders: Some patterns of resistance. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, 27 (2), 124-139. doi: 10.1080/02668734.2013.796567
O'Brien, Mary, O'Brien, Tom and Yasky, Jaime (2011). Un novedoso grupo terapeutico para mujeres con cancer de muna avamado: Una experiencia Austialiana. Revista Argentina De Clinica Psicologica, 20 (3), 247-253.
King, Robert and O'Brien, Tom (2011). Transference and countertransference: Opportunities and risks as two technical constructs migrate beyond their psychoanalytic homeland. Psychotherapy in Australia, 17 (3), 12-17.
O'Brien, Mary, Harris, Jill, King, Robert and O'Brien, Tom (2008). Supportive-expressive group therapy for women with metastatic breast cancer: Improving access for Australian women through use of teleconference. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 8 (1), 28-35. doi: 10.1080/14733140801889071
Macdonald, Elspeth, Lee, Erica, Geraghty, Kerry, McCann, Karen, Mohay, Heather and O’Brien, Tom (2007). Towards a developmental framework of consumer and carer participation in child and adolescent mental health services. Australasian Psychiatry, 15 (6), 504-508. doi: 10.1080/10398560701458228
King, R., O'Brien, T. and Giacomantonio, S. G. (2005). Psychoanalytic perspectives on substance use and antisocial personality disorder. Australian Psychologist, 40 (2), 137-145. doi: 10.1080/00050060500094639

Conference Paper

O'Brien, Mary, Li, Leigh Yong, O'Brien, Tom and Giese-Davis, Janine (2013). The Relationship Between Emotional Expression and Resilience in a Long-Term Telephone Group for Women With Secondary Breast Cancer. *, *, *. HOBOKEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL.

Reference Entry

O'Brien, Tom (2007). John Bostock.
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