Publications & media

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Mornington Peninsula Magazine (2024). Program A First For First Responders.

The CEO Institute (2021). Emotional Gridlock: Is Your Relationship Stuck in Traffic?

RoyalAuto (2020). How To Avoid Burnout When Working From Home.

The Age (2020). How Mindfulness Was ‘Hijacked’.

RoyalAuto (2020). The Simple Life-Improving Art Of Everyday Mindfulness.

Living Now (2018). What Mindfulness Really Is.

Dumbo Feather (2018). A Present Mind.

Body & Soul (2017). How To Be More Efficient.

Vogue (2017). Hardwired For Love.

Sydney Morning Herald (2017). Melbourne Leading The Way In Mindful Living.

Living Now (2017). Relationships & Mindfulness.

The Age (2017). Becoming More Mindful.

Body & Soul (2017). Five Ways Mindfulness Can Make You A Better Partner.

Vogue (2017). Practical Ways To Manage Anxiety & Stress Less.

International Business Times (2017). Self-care: How Remembering To Look After Ourselves Became A Movement.

Australian Natural Health (2017). The Science Of Mindfulness.

Living Now (2017). Building A Mindful Society.

Sporteluxe (2016). This Is How Meditation Can Improve Your Sex Life.

Conscious Lifestyle Magazine (2016). Mindful Sex: Powerful Practices For Increasing Pleasure, Connection & Consciousness.

Good Health Magazine (2016). How To Have A Mindful Relationship.

Fernwood Fitness Magazine (2016). Five Things To Do Every Morning For A Better Day.

The Age – Executive Style (2016). How Stressed High-Flyers Are Teaching Themselves To Chill Out.

Lawyers Weekly (2015). How Legal Training Makes Lawyers Susceptible To Depression – And How Mindfulness Can Help.

Melanie McGrice (2015). Interview With Dr Richard Chambers.

Financial Review (2015). Monash University Teaches Mindfulness In Free Online Course.

The New Daily (2015). Grown-Ups Are Crazy About Adult Colouring Books But It’s More Than Child’s Play.

Coca-Cola Journey (2015). Why Mindfulness Matters: A Guide To Happiness & Success In Your Life.

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Family Capers (2014). Meditation’s Modern Family Makeover.

Sydney Morning Herald (2013). Audience With Lama For Meditations On A Sultana.

Fernwood Fitness Magazine (2013). Discoveries In Mindfulness & Neuroplasticity Are Proving That Attitude Really Is Everything.

ABC Health & Wellbeing (2013). Mindfulness Meditation: Boosting Young People’s Brain Power?

Reachout.com (2013). Interview With Dr Richard Chambers (Smiling Mind).

KidsMatter (2013). Mindfulness Made Easy.

Women’s Agenda (2013). Meditation: Why All Women Should Do It & How It’ll Make Your Job Easier.

ABC 774 What Does A Psychologist Do (And How Do You Find A Good One?)

2x Your Productivity With This One Simple Hack.

Enough With The Coffee Cards (How To Give Your Staff Positive Feedback (Using The 5 Love Languages)s)

The #1 Productivity Secret Nobody Is Talking About.

The Stress-Free Workday (3 Simple Tips For Managing Stress).

The Virtual Watercooler (The Importance Of Maintaining Genuine Social Connection In Hybrid Workplaces).

Distraction Proof Yourself (Tips For Managing Digital Technology).

The #1 Factor For Successful Teams (According To Google’s Research).

Why Successful Entrepreneurs Embrace Vulnerability.

ABC774 (April 2020). Navigating Relationships During The COVID Lockdown.

ABC 774 (September 2019). Grace.

ABC 774 (August 2019). Is Mindfulness For Everyone – Or Just Hipsters?

ABC 774 (July 2019). Navigating Cross-Cultural Relationships.

ABC 774 (2018). What Does A Psychologist Do (And How Do You Find A Good One?)

2Day FM (2017). Meditation For Dummies (Fitting It Into A Busy Day).

2Day FM (2017). Helping Kids Focus And Get Unstuck From Negative Thinking.

2Day FM (2017). Dealing With The Trauma Of The Las Vegas Shooting.

ABC 774 (2017). Live From The Melbourne Comedy Festival (I am on at 1:50:00).

2Day FM (2017). Self-Compassion For HSC Exam Stress.

2SER Radio (2016). Building Your Mindful Muscle.

ABC 774 (2016). What Does It Mean To Be Mindful In Your Relationship?

ABC 774 (2016). Changing Your Relationship To Difficult Emotions.

FiveAA Radio (2015). Interview With Dr Richard Chambers.

ABC 730 Report. Mindfulness Has Gone Mainstream – But Is It All It’s Cracked Up To Be?

TEDx. Mindfulness: defeating distraction and amplifying awareness.

ABC TV Catalyst. The science of meditation – can it really change you?

How To Communicate Better With Your Partner

Ascended Masculine: The New Tool To Stop Overthinking & Start Living

How To Stop Self-Sabotaging

Using Magic Mushrooms to Heal Your Life

Body Meets Mind Podcast (2023). Psychedelic Assisted Therapy & Mindfulness Meditation.

When The World Is Your Office

Mindfulness And Psychedelics

The Contemplative Science Podcast (2022). Psychedelics & Spiritual Traditions.

Move Your Mind Podcast With Nick Bracks (2022). Coming Soon.

Move Your Mind Podcast With Nick Bracks (2021). Change your mind, change your life.

Psychedelics Today (2021). Integrating Mindfulness And Psychedelics.

Technology For Mindfulness Podcast (2019). A Smiling Mind With Technology.

We All Wear It Differently Podcast (2018). Mindfulness Meditation.

All Being Well Podcast (2018). Radical Self-Acceptance.

Back Chat Podcast (2016). Mindfulness – How It Influences Everything That We Do.

Mindful Relationships

Creating Genuine Connection With Ourselves and Others eBook

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Mindful Learning

Mindfulness Strategies for Educators, Students and Parents eBook

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Art of Mindful Origami

Soothe the Mind with 15 Beautiful Origami Projects and Accompanying Mindfulness Exercises

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The Mindful Practitioner in Mindfulness In The Birth Sphere (Routledge, 2022).

The Experience of Designing, Mentoring and Participating in the Mindfulness for Well-Being and Peak Performance MOOC in Tertiary Online Teaching and Learning (Springer, 2020).

The Mindful Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)—Mindfulness at Scale in Tertiary Online Teaching and Learning (Springer, 2020).

The Wellness Book Victoria (Smudge, 2016)

2024

Moore, S., Barbour, R., Ngo, H., Sinclair, C., Chambers, R., Playford, D., Kirke, A., Auret, K. & Hassed, C. (2024). The Western Australian medical schools mindfulness project: A randomised controlled trial. BMC Medical Education.

2023

Chambers, R., Stoliker, D. & Simonsson, O. (2023). Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy: Potential synergies. Mindfulness.

Simonsson, O., Goldberg, S. Chambers, R., Osika, W. & Hendricks, P. (2023). Psychedelic use and psychiatric risks. Psychopharmacology.

Bailey, N., Comte, W., Chambers, R., Bartlett, L., Connaughton, S., & Hassed, C. (2023). The impact of an online mindfulness program on self-compassion, prosocial behavior and trait mindfulness. Mindfulness.

Simonsson, O., Bergljottsdotter, C., Narayanan, J., Fisher, S., Bristow, J., Ormston, R., & Chambers, R. (2023). Mindfulness in Politics: A Qualitative Study on Mindfulness Training in the UK Parliament. Mindfulness

Simonsson, O., Hendricks, P., Chambers, R., Osika, W. & Goldberg, S. (2023). Classic psychedelics, health behavior, and physical health. Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology.

Simonsson, O., Hendricks, P., Chambers, R., Osika, W. & Goldberg, S. (2023). Prevalence and associations of challenging, difficult or distressing experiences using classic psychedelics. Journal of Affective Disorders.

Simonsson, C., Chambers, R., Hendricks, P., Goldberg, S., Osika, W., Schlosser, M., Ryde, A., Christersson, E. & Simonsson, O. (2023). Classic psychedelic use and current meditation practice. Mindfulness, 14(4), 763-768.

2022

McConville, J., Chambers, R., Hassed, C., Morris, E. & Hahne, A. (2022). Predictors of stress, anxiety, depression, study engagement and academic performance in physiotherapy students undergoing a mindfulness intervention or no intervention. Focus on Health Professional Education.

Yadav, M., Neate, S., Hassed, C., Chambers, R., Connaughton, S. & Nag, N. (2022). Mining the gems of a web-based mindfulness intervention: Qualitative analysis of factors aiding completion and implementation. JMIR Formative Research.

Neate, S., Reece, J., Hassed, C., Chambers, R., Connaughton, S.,& Nag, N. (2022). A qualitative analysis of free text comments of participants from a massive open online mindfulness course. Frontiers in Public Health.

Simonsson, O., Goldberg, S., Chambers, R., Osika, W., Long, D. & Hendricks, P. (2022). Prevalence and associations of classic psychedelic-related seizures in a population-based sample. Drug and Alcohol Dependence.

Guthrie, T., Matthews, J. R., Chambers, R., Windt, J., & Hohwy, J. (2022). Changes in multisensory integration following brief state induction and longer-term training with body scan meditation. Mindfulness.

Koppel, S., Stephens, A., Kaviani, F., Peiris, S., Young, K., Chambers, R. & Hassed, C. (2022). It’s all in the mind: The relationship between mindfulness and nomophobia on technology engagement while driving and aberrant driving behaviours. Transportation Research Part F: Psychology and Behaviour.

Livingston, P., Russell, L., Orellana, L., Winter, N., Jefford, M., Girgis, A., Austin, D., Eric, O., Mihalopoulos, C., Ugalde, A. & Chambers, R. (2022). Efficacy and cost-effectiveness of an online mindfulness program (MindOnLine) to reduce fear of recurrence among people with cancer: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open.

2021

Delbosc, A., Hassed, C., Chambers, R., Stephens, A., & Koppel, S. (2021). Mindfulness and commuting to campus: a pilot study from Monash University. Australasian Transport Research Forum.

González-Blanch, C., Medrano, L., O’Sullivan, S., Bell, I., Nicholas, J., Chambers, R., Gleeson, J. & Alvarez-Jiminez, M. (2021). Psychometric properties of the Mindful Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS) in a first-episode psychosis sample. Assessment.

Kakoschke, N., Hassed, C., Chambers, R. & Lee, K. (2021). The importance of formal versus informal mindfulness practice for enhancing psychological wellbeing and study engagement in a medical student cohort with a 5-week mindfulness-based lifestyle program. PLOS One.

Bartlett, L., Buscot, M., Bindoff, A., Chambers, R. & Hassed, C. (2021). Mindfulness is associated with lower stress and higher work engagement in a large sample of MOOC participants. Frontiers In Psychology.

Payne, J., Chambers, R. & Liknaitzky, P. (2021). Combining psychedelic and mindfulness interventions: synergies to inform clinical practice. ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science.

Prochilo, G., Costa, R., Hassed, C., Chambers, R. & Molenberghs, P. (2021). A 16-week aerobic exercise and mindfulness-based intervention on chronic psychosocial stress: a pilot and feasibility study. Pilot & Feasibility Studies.

2020

Koppel, S., Chambers, R. & Hassed, C. (2020). When Half A Second Matters: Mindfulness Drives Road Safety. National Road Safety Partnership Program.

Koppel, S., Hassed, C., & Chambers, R. (2020). Mindfulness and drivers. National Road Safety Partnership Program.

Hassed, C., Flighty, A., Chambers, R., Hosemans, D., Bailey, N. Connaughton, S., Lee, S. & Kazantzis, N. (2020). Advancing the assessment of mindfulness-based meditation practice: psychometric evaluation of the Mindfulness Adherence Questionnaire. Cognitive Therapy & Research.

Stephens, A., O’Hern, S., Young, K.,  Chambers, R., Hassed, C. & Koppel, S. (2020). Self-reported mindfulness, cyclist anger and aggressionAccident Analysis & Prevention.

Moore, S., Barbour, R., Ngo, H., Sinclair, C., Chambers, R., Playford, D., Kirke, A., Auret, K. & Hassed, C. (2020). Online mindfulness training for rural medical students: a pilot study. Medical Teacher.

2019

McConville, J., Lewis, D., Hassed, C. & Chambers, R. (2019). Physiotherapy student experience of a mindful movement and a mindful stress reduction intervention: A qualitative study. Explore.

Bailey, N., Opie, J., Hassed, C. & Chambers, R. (2019). Meditation practice, dispositional mindfulness, personality and program outcomes in mindfulness training for medical students. Focus on Health Professional Education.

Alvarez, M., Gleeson, J., Bendall, S., Penn, D., Yung, A., Ryan, R., Eleftheriadis, D., D’Alfonso, S., Rice, S., Miles, C., Russon, P., Lederman, R., Chambers, R., Gonzalez-Blanch, C., Lim, M., Killackey, E., McGorry, P. & Nelson, B. (2019). Enhancing social functioning in young people at ultra high risk (UHR) for psychosis: A pilot study of a novel strengths and mindfulness-based online social therapy. Schizophrenia Research.

Alvarez, M., Gleeson, J., Bendall, S., Penn, D., Yung, A., Ryan, R., Eleftheriadis, D., D’Alfonso, S., Rice, S., Miles, C., Russon, P., Lederman, R., Chambers, R., Gonzalez-Blanch, C., Lim, M., Killackey, E., McGorry, P. & Nelson, B. (2019). The Horyzons trial: protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a moderated online social therapy to maintain treatment effects from first episode psychosis services. British Medical Journal.

Bailey, N., Freedman, G., Raj, K., Sullivan, C., Rogasch, N., Chung, S., Hoy, K. Chambers, R., Hassed, C., Van Dam, N. & Fitzgerald, P. (2019). Mindfulness meditators do not show differences in electrophysiological measures of error processingMindfulness.

2018

Bailey, N. W., Owen, J., Hassed, C. S., Chambers, R. H., Jones, A., & Wootten, A. (2018). Evidence based guidelines for mindfulness in schools: A guide for teachers and principals. Smiling Mind.

Russell, L., Ugalde, A., Orellana, L., Milne, D,. Krishnasamy, M., Chambers, R., Austin D. & Livingston, P. (2018). A pilot randomized controlled trial of an online mindfulness-based program for people diagnosed with melanoma. Supportive Care in Cancer.

Koppel, S., Stephens, A., Young, K., Bugeja, L., Osborne, R., Hua, P., Young, C., Chambers, R. & Hassed, C. (2018). Do mindfulness interventions improve road safety? A systematic review. Accident Analysis & Prevention.

Bailey, N., Chambers, R., Hassed, C. & Wooten, A. (2018). Commentary regarding Johnson et al (2017) “A randomized controlled evaluation of a secondary school mindfulness program for early adolescents: Do we have the recipe right yet?” Mindfulness.

Young, K., Koppel, S, Stephens, A., Osbourne, R., Chambers, R. & Hassed, C. (2018). Mindfulness predicts driver engagement in distracting activities. Mindfulness.

Stephens, A., Koppel, S., Young, K., Chambers, R. & Hassed, C. (2018). Associations between self-reported mindfulness, driving anger and aggressive driving. Personality and Individual Differences.

Russell, L., Ugalde, A., Milne, D., Krishnasamy, M., Chambers, R., O, E., Austin, D., Orellana, L. & Livingston, P. (2018). Feasibility of an online mindfulness-based program for patients with melanoma: protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials.

Bailey, N., Nguyen, J., Bialylew, E., Corin, S., Gilbertson, T., Chambers, R. & Fitzgerald, P. (2018). Effect on well-being from an online mindfulness intervention: ‘Mindful in May’. Mindfulness.

Koppel, S., Stephens, A., Young, K., Hua, P., Chambers, R. & Hassed, C. (2018). What is the relationship between self-reported aberrant driving behaviours, mindfulness and self-reported crashes and infringements? Traffic Injury Prevention.

2017

Wong, W., Coles, J., Chambers, R., Wu, David. & Hassed, C. (2017). The effects of mindfulness on older adults with mild cognitive impairment. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease.

Santesteban-Echarri, O., Rice, S., Wadley, G., Lederman, R., D’Alfonso, S., Russon, P., Chambers, R., Miles, C., Gilbertson, T., Gleeson, J., McGorry, P. & ALvarez-Jiminez, M. (2017). A next-generation social media-based relapse prevention intervention for youth depression: Qualitative data on user experience outcomes for social networking, safety and clinical benefit. Internet Interventions.

Russell, L., Orellana, L., Ugalde, A., Milne, D., Krishnasamy, M., Chambers, R. & Livingston, P. (2017). Exploring knowledge, attitudes and practice associated with meditation among patients with melanoma. Integrative Cancer Therapies.

2016

Wong, W., Hassed, C., Chambers, R. & Coles, J. (2016). The effects of mindfulness on persons with mild cognitive impairment: protocol for a mixed-methods longitudinal study. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience.

Koncz, R., Wolfenden, F., Hassed, C., Chambers, R., Cohen, J. & Glozier, N. (2016). Mindfulness-Based Stress Release Program for university employees: A pilot, waitlist-controlled trial and implementation replication. Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine.

Rice, S., Gleeson, J., Davey, C., Hetrick, S., Parker, A., Lederman, R., Wadley, G., Murray, G., Herrman, H., Chambers, R., Russon, P., Miles, C., D’Alfonso, S., Thurley, M., Chinnery, G., Gilbertson, T., Eleftheriadis, D., Barlow, E., Cagliarini, D., Toh, J., McAlpine, S., Koval, P., Bendall, S., Jansen, J., Hamilton, M., McGorry, P. & Alvarez-Jimenez, M. (2016). Moderated online social therapy (MOST) for depression relapse prevention in young people: Pilot study of a ‘next generation’ online intervention. Early Intervention in Psychiatry.

2015

Chambers, R. & Hassed, C. (2015). Commentary on “Mindfulness broadens awareness and builds eudaimonic meaning: a process model of mindful positive emotion regulation”. Psychological Inquiry.

Barnby, J., Bailey, N., Chambers, R. & Fitzgerald, P. (2015). How similar are the changes in neural activity resulting from mindfulness practice in contrast to spiritual practice? Consciousness and Cognition.

2014

Chambers, R., Gullone, E., Hassed, C., Garvin, T., Knight, W. & Allen, N. (2014). Mindful emotion regulation predicts recovery in depressed youth. Mindfulness.

2009

Chambers, R., Gullone, E. & Allen, N. (2009). Mindful emotion regulation: An integrative review. Clinical Psychology Review.

2008

Chambers, R., Lo, B. & Allen, N. (2008). The impact of intensive mindfulness training on attentional control, cognitive style, and affect. Cognitive Therapy and Research.

2006

Allen, N. B., Knight, W., Blashki, G. A., Ciechomski, L. D., Hassed, C. S., Gullone, E., Chambers, R. H., McNab, C. E. L., & Meadows, G. N. (2006). Response to ‘mindfulness-based psychotherapies’ (2) – Reply. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry.

Allen, N., Blashki, G., Chambers, R., Ciechomski, L., Gullone, E., Hassed, C., Knight, W., McNab, C. & Meadows, G. (2006). Mindfulness-based psychotherapies: A review of conceptual foundations, empirical evidence and practical considerations. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry.

Kostanski, M., Hassed, C., Gullone, E., Ciechomski, L., Chambers, R. & Allen, N. (2006). Mindfulness and mindfulness-based psychotherapy. Psychotherapy in Australia.

 

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