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Education, Associations, Certifications
and Awards

  • Educational Background

    • Bachelor of Social Work Edith Cowan University, Australia – 2020

    • Dip. Art Therapy and Sex Oxford School of Learning 2024

    • Dip. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Centre of Excellence, Manchester, UK – 2021

    • Dip. Community Services Work TAFE, Australia – 2014

    • Dip. Holistic Counselling – Sand tray, Clay and Art Therapy Sophia College, Australia – 2012

    • AASW – Australian Association of Social Workers – Current

    • ACA – Australian Counselling Association – Current

    • SAS – Society of Australian Sexologists – Current

    • Cert. Art Therapy Practitioner Course - International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine - 2024

    • When Psychedelics Hurt: Psychedelic Unpleasant Experiences as a Pathway to Healing – Gabor Maté, MD – 2024

    • The Seven Myths of Addiction – Gabor Maté, MD – 2024

    • Healing the Wounds of Trauma – Gabor Maté, MD – 2024

    • Compassionate Inquiry – Gabor Maté, MD – 2024

    • When the Body Says “No”: Listening to Our Stress & Re-connecting with Our Self – Gabor Maté, MD – 2024

    • The Biology of Loss: How to Foster Resilience when Attachment are Impaired – Gabor Maté, MD – 2024

    • Trauma-Informed Yoga – 2023

    • Circle of Security Four-Day Training – 2021

    • Safe & Together™ Model CORE Training – Safe & Together Institute – 2020

    • Couple Counselling – Institution: Sophia College – 2020

    • NDIS Workers Orientation Module – NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission – 2020

    • Cert. COVID-19: Adapting Child Protection Case Management – Institution: University of Strathclyde and Celcis – 2020

    • Cert. Kimochis®, Social and emotional tools for practicing emotional self-regulation and positive relationships – Institution: Kimochis® – 2019

    • Cert.eSafetyWomen—online training for frontline workers – Institution: eSafety Women Commissioner – 2019

    • Cert. Domestic Violence Response TrainingInstitution: LifeLine – 2013 refresher training completed in 2018

    • Public Speakers University – Institution: Andy Harrington – 2015

    • Cert. Sexual Intelligence Professional TrainingInstitution: Relationships Australia – 2013

    • Pre & Post Abortion Professional Training – Institution: Doctors for Life – 2001

    • 2020 Westfield Local Hero 2020 – Received $10 000 Grant

    • Local Heroes for Westfield Whitford City Shopping Centre Finalist 2020

    • Nominated for Telstra Business Women’s Awards 2018

    • Australian Mumpreneur Award Finalist Making a Difference Non-Profit 2016

    • Australian Mumpreneur Awards Finalist Big Ideas Award 2016

    • Mrs Galaxy 2015 National Finalist

    • Mrs Charity for Make A Wish First Runner Up2015

    • Mrs Charity for Wildlife Warriors First Place 2015

    • Winner of the Nifnex Influential 100 Business Awards 2015

    • Keynote Speaker & Presenter

      • Keynote School Presentations – Addressed over 130,000 students between 2022 and 2024

      • Parliament House Perth WA, addressing 10 News First 2022

      • Zonta Club of Perth 16 Days of Activism Dinner 2022

      • Swan Alliance Networking Breakfast 2021

      • ECU Guest Presenter CSV 1203 – 2021

      • Water Corporation FDV Workshop – 2021

      • FLPA Western Australia Conference – 2021

      • St Elizabeth’s Catholic Primary School FDV Teachers Workshop – 2021

      • Midland March that Matters 2020

      • ECU Guest Presenter for CSV 1203 Group 2 – 2020

      • ECU Guest Presenter for CSV 1203 Group 1 – 2020

      • Australian Speak Easy Association Conference Melbourne – 2018

      • Train Smart Australia – 2018

      • Kidzucate End of Year Ball – 2017

      • Wanneroo Business Association – 2017

      • Joondalup Business Station Women’s Day Event – 2017

      • Sixty27 Open Mic Night – 2016

      • Kidzucate End of Year Ball – 2015

      Guest & Guest of Honour

      • 16 Days in WA Stop Violence Against Women Breakfast at Casino – 2020

      • Genetics of Stuttering Study – 2019

      • Prime Minister of Australia Malcolm Turnbull’s Event at The Lodge – 2018

      • Parliament House Canberra – 2018

      • Joondalup Citizen of the Year Awards – Recipient 2017 

      • Parliament House Perth – 2016

      • Moore Campaign Dinner – 2016

      • eSmart City of Wanneroo – 2016

      • City of Wanneroo Community Event – Guest 2015

      • Pride of Australia Awards Ceremony- 2015

      • Pride of Australia Awards Ceremony – 2014

      • Youth for Human Right Awards Brussels, Belgium – 2014

      • Australia Galaxy Pageant – 2014

  • Radio Interviews

    • ABC- Peter Barr Great Southern Morning Show – November 2024

    • ABC – Peter Barr Great Southern Morning Show – November 2023

    • ABC – Peter Barr Great Southern Morning Show – September 2023

    • Sen Spirit 621 Southwest – 2023 Second interview

    • Sen Spirit 621 Southwest – 2023 First interview

    • ABC Radio – 2020

    • ABC Radio – 2019

    • 89.7 FM Twin Cities FM – 2019

    • 89.7 FM Twin Cities FM – 2017

    • 107.3 HFM – 2017

    • 95.3 FM World Radio – 2016

    • 89.7 FM Twin Cities FM – 2015

    • 98.5 Sonshine FM – 2015

    • 98.5 Sonshine FM – 2014

    • 98.5 Sonshine FM – 2014

    Television Interviews

    • 10 News First – 2020

    • Channel 10 – 2019

    • ABC – 2019

    • SBS – 2019

    • 7 News Australia -2019

    • 9 News Australia – 2019

    • Today – 2017

    • Ten News – 2015

    • The Couch – 2015

    • Today Tonight – 2014

    • Sunrise – 2014

    • The Couch – 2014

    Newspaper and Magazines

    • The West Australian – 2023

    • The Gazette – 2022

    • The West Australian – 2021

    • The Weekend West – 2020

    • The West Australian – 2020

    • Ruah Communities Annual Report – 2019

    • Murdoch Children’s Research Institute Newsletter – 2019

    • Joondalup Times – 2018

    • Joondalup Times – 2017

    • Wanneroo Times – 2016

    • Joondalup & Wanneroo Times – 2016

    • Merise – 2015

    • Take5 – 2015

    • The Sunday Times – 2015

    • Joondalup Times – 2015

    • The Sunday Times – 2014

    • Merise – 2014

    • North Coast Weekender – 2014

    • Joondalup Times – 2014

Social Links

  • Website: https://azelenewilliams.com/

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  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/azelene-williams-39a89669/

  • Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com.au/azelene/website/

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Podcasts & Interviews

Books

  • INFERTILITY

    Road to Hell and Back

    ISBN-13: 978-1616670993

    I Love being a woman. To me it is a privilege and there is nothing more satisfying. I appreciate being honored and cherished for my femininity for after all, I am the potential mother of the next generation...

  • BROKEN

    Breaking the Silence

    ISBN-13: 978-0646983905

    It's close to midnight on a Saturday evening in early January 1993, but instead of reveling in the party atmosphere of the New Year like most 20-year olds, I am lying completely motionless on the cold, hard floor...

  • Take-A-Stand

    Healthy Behaviors Development Program

    [ Child Workbook ]

    ISBN-13:​ 978-0646964775

    As soon as children begin to interact with others, we can begin to teach them not to be bullies and not to be bullied. We can give them words for their feelings, limit...

  • Take-A-Stand

    Healthy Behaviours Development Program

    [ Professional Manual ]

    ISBN-13: 978-0646965062

    As soon as children begin to interact with others, we can begin to teach them not to be bullies and not to be bullied. We can give them words for their feelings, limit...

  • From Fear to Freedom:

    Healthy Boundaries workbook

    I acknowledge where you are, I've been there too. Hence the reason why I've created this intimate, transformational healing program for you to follow. Each question will guide you closer to...

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