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Rachel E. Menzies completed her honours degree in psychology at the University of Sydney, taking out the Dick Thompson Thesis Prize for her work on the dread of death and its relationship to Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Beginning in her undergraduate years, her work on fear of death and psychopathology has been published in Clinical Psychology Review, Australian Clinical Psychologist and several leading international journals.
Ross G. Menzies completed his undergraduate, masters and doctoral degrees in psychology at the University of NSW and is now a professor in the Graduate School of Health at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). He has trained psychologists, psychiatrists and allied health workers in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) around the globe and is the previous editor of Australia's national CBT journal, Behaviour Change. He continues active research and has published nine books and more than 200 journal papers and book chapters.
With the release of 'Mortals', Stefania sat down with Rachel and Ross to discuss how existential fears drive our everday life, the stigmatisation of death, working as a father/daughter team, and more.
*Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable.
Books mentioned in this podcast:
Rachel & Ross Menzies - 'Mortals': https://bit.ly/3E6X1ya
Hosts: Stefania Capogna
Guest: Rachel E. Menzies & Ross G. Menzies
Producer: Nick Wasiliev |