This online sixteen session Intensive “Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Training” has been designed for self-paced learning and it is hoped that it will assist clinicians to gain knowledge of how to work with DBT and how to work as individual therapists Read More...
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Start Date:
May 23, 2025
End Date:
May 23, 2026
Dyslexia: Conceptual framework and therapeutic interventions
This comprehensive webinar, presented by Speech-Language Pathologist Stephanie Jardine, offers an in-depth exploration of evidence-based intervention strategies for students with dyslexia and specific learning disabilities. The session introduces a conceptual framework underpinning effective therapeutic approaches, focusing on practical interventions for Read More...
Start Date:
May 23, 2025
End Date:
May 23, 2026
Thinking about Race in the Therapeutic Encounter
This thought-provoking webinar, presented by clinical psychologist and psychoanalytic theorist Yvette Esprey, offers a nuanced exploration of race and racial identity within the therapeutic setting. Utilizing a relational psychoanalytic framework, the course examines how racial dynamics influence the subjectivity of Read More...
Start Date:
May 23, 2025
End Date:
May 23, 2026
Coercive Control + Gaslighting: A Therapist’s Guide
Coercive control, including gaslighting, is a powerful and often misunderstood form of emotional abuse that causes individuals to question their reality, memory, or sanity. Many people are not fully aware of how these manipulative tactics affect them. This workshop is Read More...
Start Date:
May 23, 2025
End Date:
May 23, 2026
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Anxiety: Clinical understanding and techniques
Anxiety is among the most prevalent issues encountered in psychotherapy. This concise webinar, led by CBT therapist and trainer Cindy Strydom, delves into the cognitive-behavioural understanding of anxiety and equips practitioners with effective tools to assist clients in managing and Read More...
Start Date:
June 2, 2025
End Date:
June 2, 2026
ADHD Screening: The Process & Benefits
This specialized course is designed for mental health professionals aiming to enhance their understanding and clinical skills in identifying Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) across the lifespan. Despite being one of the most common neurodevelopmental conditions, ADHD often remains under-recognized and misunderstood, leading Read More...
Start Date:
June 2, 2025
End Date:
June 2, 2026
Adolescent Depression: Diagnosis, Risk Factors, & Treatment
This insightful webinar, presented by Dr. Wendy Duncan, offers mental health professionals a comprehensive exploration of adolescent depression. The course delves into the developmental nuances of adolescence, distinguishing between typical behaviors and those indicative of depressive disorders. Participants will gain an understanding Read More...
Start Date:
June 2, 2025
End Date:
June 2, 2026
CBT with Children and Adolescents: Depression
Working with depression in children and adolescents requires a tailored and developmentally sensitive approach. This practical CPD module explores how to effectively apply Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) in therapeutic work with younger clients experiencing depressive symptoms. Designed for psychologists working in clinical, Read More...
Start Date:
June 2, 2025
End Date:
June 2, 2026
Grappling with the Gifts & Challenges of the Online World
The online world is a pervasive and powerful force in the lives of today’s youth. From social media to gaming and internet use, children and adolescents are growing up in a digital landscape that is both enriching and potentially harmful. Read More...
Start Date:
June 2, 2025
End Date:
June 2, 2026
Psychoanalytic Couple Therapy
Psychoanalytic couple therapy offers a rich and insightful lens into the unconscious dynamics that shape couple relationships. Far beyond surface-level conflict, this approach views romantic partnerships as emotionally charged spaces where unresolved past experiences, unconscious expectations, and deep attachment patterns Read More...
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