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Ms Maureen Tan

Lecturer

Staff Member Details
Email: maureen.tan@ecu.edu.au
Room: 4.110  

Maureen is the Course Coordinator Graduate Certificate of Counselling (AOL).

Current teaching

Unit Coordinator

  • COU1101 - Dynamic Models of Counselling
  • COU3105 - Psychodynamic Concepts into Practice
  • COU3106 - Skills Training in Humanistic Counselling
  • COU6113 - Principles of Psychodynamic Practice
  • COU6121 - Psychodynamic theories of counselling

Background

Maureen is a practicing mental health clinician with in the field of psycho-oncology and grief and loss. She also has a particular interest in what informs existential perspectives of being, examined within the psychological intra-matrix of hermeneutic phenomenology and psychoanalysis.

Professional associations

  • 2021 - Member WA Advanced Care Planning Education for Health Professionals and Community Reference Group
  • 2017 - PACFA member

Research areas and interests

  • Psycho-oncology
  • The intersection between hermeneutic phenomenology and psychoanalysis in Psycho-oncology
  • Grief and loss
  • Relationships between individuals and cultural discourses

Qualifications

  • Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy, Edith Cowan University, 2018.

Research Outputs

Journal Articles

  • Weaver, R., O’connor, M., Golding, R., Gibson, C., White, R., Jackson, M., Langbecker, D., Bosco, A., Tan, M., Halkett, G. (2022). “My life’s not my own”: A qualitative study into the expectations of head and neck cancer carers. Supportive Care in Cancer, 30(5), 4073-4080. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-021-06761-1.
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