Toula Gordillo

Australian clinical psychologist

Dr. Toula Gordillo is an Australian clinical psychologist, educator, author, and researcher. She is best known for creating Story Image Therapy (SIT®) and SIT Shadow Work™, which use stories and pictures to help people with mental health issues.[1]

Toula Gordillo
Born (1972-05-17) May 17, 1972 (age 52)
NationalityAustralian
Occupation(s)Clinical Psychologist, Educator, Author, Researcher
Known forStory Image Therapy (SIT), SIT Shadow Work

Early Life and Education

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Dr. Gordillo was born in Queensland, Australia, on May 17, 1972. She studied psychology, arts, and education in university. After finishing her undergraduate degrees, she completed a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology and a Doctorate in Creative Arts.[2]

Career

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Dr. Gordillo has worked as a psychologist for more than 30 years. She has helped children, teenagers, and families, including people from Indigenous communities. Her work focuses on using stories and pictures to help people with mental health problems. She developed programs that help people by using storytelling to express emotions and solve problems. Dr. Gordillo has worked at health centers like New Beginnings. She has also been a teacher and guidance officer in schools in Queensland.[3]

Publications

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Dr. Gordillo has written books and articles about mental health and storytelling. Some of her books include:

Shadows of Sylvaheim The Rise of Jung in Me Frog and Scorpion in the Boardroom[4]

Recognitions

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Dr. Gordillo has spoken at international conferences and is a member of professional groups such as the International Depth Psychology Alliance and the Australian Society of Authors.

References

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  1. "Dr. Toula Gordillo Official Website". Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  2. "Profile of Dr. Toula Gordillo on Suncoast Health". Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  3. "Academia Profile of Dr. Toula Gordillo". Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  4. "Goodreads Profile of Dr. Toula Gordillo". Retrieved 2024-12-25.
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