This course aims to provide psychotherapists with a foundational understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) and its applications, implications, and ethical considerations in the field of psychotherapy. Participants will explore how AI can be leveraged to enhance mental health assessment, therapy, Read More...
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Ongoing Professional Development (OPD)
Ongoing Professional Development (OPD) is the process through which members improve and broaden their skills, knowledge and expertise, and develop the qualities required for professional practice.
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Start Date:
May 13, 2024
End Date:
May 13, 2025
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Skills and Art Making – Self Paced
By the end of the one-day workshop participants will be able to: 1. know how to Use some of the skills of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy 2. Learn how art exercises can add a non-verbal layer of learning to enhance the Read More...
Start Date:
May 13, 2024
End Date:
May 13, 2025
Sandtray Therapy: Not Just for Children
90-minute Webinar Gain a practical introduction to Sandtray Therapy in this LIVE 90-minute webinar. Read More...
Start Date:
May 16, 2024
End Date:
May 16, 2025
Clinical Hypnosis Certificate – Institute of Applied Psychology
If you are already a Healthcare Professional looking to add Modern Clinical Hypnosis to your toolkit, or include Hypnosis as your ongoing professional development (OPD) this is the course for you.This blended course provides advanced skills and knowledge in the Read More...
Start Date:
July 1, 2024
End Date:
July 1, 2025
FREE- Supporting Disclosures of Father’s Same Sex attractedness to Children and Young People
To impart evidence-based, best practice methods to support families disclose father’s same sex attractedness, and how this may impact the nuclear family. Read More...
Start Date:
July 10, 2024
End Date:
July 10, 2025
Mapping My Inner Treasure ( C ) Online Empowered Art Therapy Course
Based on the principles of the Hero’s Journey work by Joseph Campbell, this online Art Therapy course, presented by Art Therapist & Founder of Empowered Art Therapy and Kindred Art Space, Kerryn Knight enables you to gain a greater understanding Read More...
Start Date:
July 10, 2024
End Date:
July 31, 2025
Addiction, Substance Abuse and Mental Health (Dual Diagnosis) Training
This training will equip workers to be able to deliver brief and early interventions to people struggling with Addiction, Substance Abuse and Mental Health issues, as well as advanced psychotherapeutic skills. This is the same as the comprehensive 2-day advanced Read More...
Start Date:
July 10, 2024
End Date:
July 10, 2025
Nature’s Symbol Beads ( C ) Online Empowered Art Therapy Course
The Nature’s Symbol Beads Art Therapy workshop invites you through a ‘walk-in-wonder’ to gather natural items to represent various aspects such as challenges and resilience. Through mindfulness and experiential processes, you are invited to explore and link personal symbolism with Read More...
Start Date:
July 11, 2024
End Date:
July 11, 2025
Tree Of Me ( C ) Online Empowered Art Therapy Course
Using the deeply rich symbolism of the tree and its many parts, this online Art Therapy course, presented by Art Therapist & Founder of Empowered Art Therapy and Kindred Art Space, Kerryn Knight enables you to gain a greater understanding Read More...
Start Date:
July 26, 2024
End Date:
July 26, 2025
Supporting People Experiencing Grief and Loss
This short course is designed to provide health care professionals, social workers, educators, and anyone involved in supporting individuals who have experienced or are experiencing grief and loss. You will gain an understanding of what grief and loss are, how Read More...
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