POLAB

Pola Research Lab

Pola Research Lab (POLAB) is dedicated to enhancing mental health and wellbeing services through research and innovation. Our mission is to advance scientific knowledge and drive positive social change through our culturally resonant and cutting-edge research initiatives.

Burnout Amoung Mental Health Therapists in Australia

Pola Research Lab (POLAB) is researching burnout rates in mental health therapists across Australia. We invite you and your therapist network to participate in this research study by completing a survey.

Survey Link

PUBLICATIONS

  • Culturally Responsive & Intersectional Practice (CRIP) Model

    The CRIP Model Infographic

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  • Culturally Responsive & Intersectional Practice (CRIP) Model: A Comprehensive Framework for Inclusivity and Equity.

    This paper outlines the theoretical foundations, key components, and practical implications of the CRIP Model, demonstrating its significance in fostering more equitable and resonant practices across various sectors

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  • Stitch in colour: Empowering through creative expression

    Stitch In Colour is a creative group program run by Pole Practice aimed to empower individuals through the art of stitching and creative expression.

    Program Report

  • Burnout Prevention and intersectionality workshop report

    The core focus of our workshop is to facilitate a transformative shift in perspective, moving away from a mere survival mindset when it comes to burnout, and instead, cultivating a framework that recognizes the significance of wellbeing and self- care as acts of active resistance against burnout.

    Workshop development report

  • Nasalifya Namwinga

  • Samerawit Molla

  • Thandie Mketwa Mulenga

  • Umal Abdi

  • Toya Ricci