Spectrum

Specialising in Personality Disorder and Complex Trauma

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Spectrum transforms lives and provides individualised treatment, consultation, support, training, resources, research and advocacy.

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News New Release! Spectrum’s Practical Guide for Victorian Area Mental Health and Wellbeing Services Resource based on the best evidence and clinical experience available. News Our 25 Year report In 2024, Spectrum celebrated 25 years of service. Read our impact and achievements over this time. News Australian Mentalization Based Treatment (MBT) Institute Spectrum has formally launched the Australian MBT Institute. News Building capacity and empowering clinicians in regional Victoria Improving access to quality and evidence-based treatment for people with personality disorder and complex trauma is one of Spectrum’s most fundamental goals. When approached by Mildura Base Hospital with a request to run a training series to try and achieve this, our response was: “When do we start?” News The champions of Spectrum’s training program Spectrum has delivered 134 training activities, reaching 4,698 participants including health professionals, carers, families and partners and those newly diagnosed with BPD.
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Discussions and treatment have given me purpose. Spectrum helped me navigate life. They really understood my thoughts and how to get me out of dark spaces, to avoid a visit to the Emergency Department and help address my suicidal tendances.

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Spectrum has given me the skills to light a fire within myself, so I am able to create a better lit path to see myself through the dark times

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