Kim A. Dilati
Sydney Clinical and Forensic Psychology Services, Australia
Biography
Kim Dilati is a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist with the Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (JH&FMHN), Australia as well as in private practice. She has worked with young offenders and at-risk youth in various Australian Government organisations for 12 years. Kim is currently undertaking her PhD at Western Sydney University where she is examining the effects of Hip Hop Therapy in young/adult offenders with mental health disorders. In 2016, she was the recipient of the NSW Health Award for the Rhythm & Rhymes Program (Hip Hop Therapy) and continues to present nationally on the therapeutic effects of hip-hop therapy in young people.
Abstract
Abstract : Hip-Hop Therapy: An approach to working with young offenders with severe mental health conditions