Dr Roger Lowe

Faculty of Health,
School of Psychology & Counselling
Biography
Research interests- The theory, practice and efficacy of "constructive" therapies (e.g. solution-oriented, solution-focused and narrative therapies)
- Use of Reflecting Team Work in therapy and supervision.
Personal details
Positions
- Sessional Academic
Faculty of Health,
School of Psychology & Counselling
Keywords
Counselling, Counselling - family & couple, Counselling - short-term
Discipline
Psychology
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008
Qualifications
- Phd (University of Queensland)
- MPsych (University of New South Wales)
- BA(Hons) (University of New South Wales)
Selected publications
- Philp K, Guy G, Lowe R, (2007) Social Constructionist Supervision or Supervision as Social Construction? Some Dilemmas, Journal of Systemic Therapies, 26 (1), pp. 51-62.
- Lowe R, Hunt C, Simmons P, (2008) Towards Multi-positioned Live Supervision in Family Therapy: Combining Treatment and Observation Teams with First- and Second-order Perspectives, Contemporary Family Therapy, 30 (1), pp. 3-14.
- Munro L, Philp K, Lowe R, Biggs H, (2005) Counselling Deaf Clients: Politics, Practice and Process, Proceedings of the Inaugural Australian Counselling and Supervision Conference 2005: Integrating Research, Training, and Practice, pp. 75-79.
- Lowe R, (2005) Negotiating Goals in Conjoint Therapy: From Virtual to Actual Practice, Journal of Family Psychotherapy, 16 (1/2), pp. 43-49.
- Lowe R, (2005) Structured Methods and Striking Moments: Using Question Sequences in "Living" Ways, Family Process, 44 (1), pp. 65-75.
- Lowe R, (2002) Self-Supervision: From Development Goal to Systematic Practice, Supervision in the Helping Professions: A Practical Approach, pp. 67-78.
- Lowe R, Guy G, (2002) Solution-Oriented Inquiry for Ongoing Supervision: Expanding the Horizon of Change, Supervision in the Helping Professions: A Practical Approach, pp. 143-156.
- Lowe R, (2004) Family Therapy - A Constructive Framework, Sage Publications.
- Lowe R, (2000) Supervising Self-Supervision: Constructive Inquiry and Embedded Narratives in Case Consultation, Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, pp. 511-521.
- Lowe R, (1999) Between the "No Longer" and the "Not Yet": Postmodernism as a Context for Critical Therapeutic Work, Deconstructing Psychotherapy, pp. 71-85.
QUT ePrints
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Supervision
Completed supervisions (Doctorate)
- Process and Outcome of Narrative Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder in Adults: Narrative Reflexivity, Working Alliance and Improved Symptom and Inter-personal Outcomes (2008)
- The Analysis of Counselling in Context: A Qualitative Case Study Approach to Practice in Malaysian Secondary Schools (2002)