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At BTI, you will learn from staff who are experienced teachers and educators, researchers, practitioners, health workers and graduates themselves. Many have worked in private practice, for public institutions and for universities in Aotearoa New Zealand and overseas.
Biography
Simon leads and teaches into the Postgraduate Certificate in Responding to Trauma. He has research interests and expertise in the relationships between language and psychology, and how the stories we tell of ourselves and each other contribute to the realities of who we are. This focus makes the validation of qualitative research another of his areas of special interest.
Simon’s work in the field of psychology began at Massey University, where he lectured in forensic psychology, principles of psychological research, and postmodern psychological theory. He moved to Tauranga in 2014 to work at BTI, and has been working at BTI in student support and teaching roles since then. His current role focuses on responding to trauma.
At BTI, you will learn from staff who are experienced teachers and educators, researchers, practitioners, health workers and graduates themselves. Many have worked in private practice, for public institutions and for universities in Aotearoa New Zealand and overseas.
Biography
Simon leads and teaches into the Postgraduate Certificate in Responding to Trauma. He has research interests and expertise in the relationships between language and psychology, and how the stories we tell of ourselves and each other contribute to the realities of who we are. This focus makes the validation of qualitative research another of his areas of special interest.
Simon’s work in the field of psychology began at Massey University, where he lectured in forensic psychology, principles of psychological research, and postmodern psychological theory. He moved to Tauranga in 2014 to work at BTI, and has been working at BTI in student support and teaching roles since then. His current role focuses on responding to trauma.
Simon leads and teaches into the Postgraduate Certificate in Responding to Trauma. He has research interests and expertise in the relationships between language and psychology, and how the stories we tell of ourselves and each other contribute to the realities of who we are. This focus makes the validation of qualitative research another of his areas of special interest.
Simon’s work in the field of psychology began at Massey University, where he lectured in forensic psychology, principles of psychological research, and postmodern psychological theory. He moved to Tauranga in 2014 to work at BTI, and has been working at BTI in student support and teaching roles since then. His current role focuses on responding to trauma.