We want to congratulate two of our former management committee members, Justin Kenardy AO and Paul Valent, for their recent honours!
Dr Paul Valent
Dr Paul Valent was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia. Paul is one of our founding members and a lifetime member of ASTSS. Professionally, he has a significant career in #psychiatry, being a psychotherapist, author, and community leader whose career has focused on #trauma, mental health, and Holocaust survivor support.
Justin Kenardy
Emeritus Professor Justin Kenardy AO FAPS was an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in the General Division for distinguished service to clinical psychology, to the understanding of #traumatic stress, to governance roles, and to tertiary education.