This Graduate Diploma is designed for counsellors, family support workers, family and children’s contact workers, or equivalent practitioners; seeking to enhance their skills to work with individuals and families affected by domestic and family violence.As a research and evidence-informed course, 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:
February 13, 2025
End Date:
February 14, 2025
ACCREDITED GOTTMAN METHOD COUPLES THERAPY – Level 1 – Bridging the Couple Chasm – with Certified Gottman Therapists, Advanced Clinical Trainers & Consultants Trish Purnell-Webb & John Flanagan
Welcome to the first step in learning Gottman Method Couples Therapy! This foundation Level 1 workshop will provide you with valuable insights into the challenges couples face, utilising research-based assessments and effective interventions. Our practical, emotion-focused, and highly effective approach Read More...
Start Date:
February 15, 2025
End Date:
February 15, 2025
Counselling Autistic Adults: Reframing Autism from Deficit to Difference
Many counsellors do not feel confident adapting their counselling practices to suit the need of Autistic adults. This is an underserviced population in the counselling space, with a lot of focus existing on the needs of Autistic children and/or with Read More...
Start Date:
February 19, 2025
End Date:
February 21, 2025
ACCREDITED GOTTMAN METHOD COUPLES THERAPY Level 2 – Assessment, Interventions & Co-Morbidities – with Certified Gottman Therapists, Advanced Clinical Trainers & Gottman Consultants Trish Purnell-Webb & John Flanagan
Live & Interactive via ZOOM Continue your Gottman training journey with Advanced Gottman Clinical Trainers, Trish Purnell-Webb and John Flanagan. Relationship Institute Australasia is one of the leading agencies in Australia in Gottman training and therapist certification. Deepen your understanding Read More...
Start Date:
February 27, 2025
End Date:
February 27, 2025
Complex-PTSD: Perspective of a Clinician with Lived Experience (3-hour webinar)
Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment of this misunderstood, often missed presentation from a professional with lived experience. Read More...
Start Date:
March 13, 2025
End Date:
March 21, 2025
Grief Across the Lifespan
Outline: Exploration of: ·       Developmental aspects of early life from infancy to young adulthood ·       Attachment styles, life expectations and the experience of loss ·       Being with people in the context of their life-stage ·       Ways of approaching and integrating grief into a ‘time Read More...
Start Date:
March 17, 2025
End Date:
May 13, 2025
Certificate in Mindfulness & Wellbeing For Children – Face to Face training Melbourne
The ‘Certificate in Mindfulness and Wellbeing For Children’ is offered by ‘Wellbeing For Kids’. The certificate program has 4 modules, which can be completed face to face and online. The training incorporates the ‘Peaceful Kids’ training which is held across Read More...
Start Date:
March 26, 2025
End Date:
March 26, 2025
Introduction to Working with Eating Disorders
Interested in learning more about disordered eating/eating disorders? Do you want to learn the foundations of working in the eating disorder space and the things you need to know to provide informed client care? Then join us for our Introduction Read More...
Start Date:
March 27, 2025
End Date:
March 28, 2025
Embodied Experiential Dreamwork: finding help through direct experience
Embodied Experiential Dreamwork is useful for gleaning the creative intelligence inside dreams, offering an approach in which dreamers are invited to deeply experience the rich tapestry of their dreams. It’s a process that teaches dreamers to listen deeply to both Read More...
Start Date:
March 29, 2025
End Date:
October 13, 2025
Certificate Initiatic Art Therapy Stream 1 2025
The Certificate in Initiatic Art Therapy is a foundation course for those looking for applicable art-based tools to work with their clients. The exercises are designed to be not messy to suit an environment set up for talking therapy. The Read More...
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