Michael Anthony 
BURGE OAM

Michael BURGE OAM has enjoyed living in Camberwell and all it has to offer, for many years; and has worked in Melbourne CBD & Camberwell, since 1994.

Following teaching electronics, media and psychology, Michael continues in private practice psychology, involving treatment, organizational leadership, coaching, research and trauma training courses for psychologists. He has also participated in extensive voluntary community work. Michael was a member of the inaugural, Federal Government's Educational Multicultural Task Force; and the Sir Edward Dunlop Medical Research Foundation. He has consulted for many years in occupational health and safety issues.

From his work in social psychology, Michael has been promoting social justice, gender equity, resolving work place bullying, discrimination and assisting community healing after Black Saturday catastrophic events.

Michael has published and promotes these issues and needs in various international and local media outlets. Michael has seen firsthand how quality amenities or lack thereof, effect people's lives, wellbeing and connectedness within communities.

He has had extensive governance experience and has held numerous leadership rolls; and is a Fellow and recent past Board Director of the Australian Psychological Society.

In the 2010 Australia Day Honours, Michael was awarded an OAM for his services to psychology and the community of Australia.   

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