This program aims to provide an opportunity for practitioners who provide supervision to review and reflect on their practice in small-group Supervision of Supervision sessions. The closed group SoS sessions offer post-training support to maximise your efforts to become an 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:
August 9, 2025
Certificate in Expressive Therapies with Children & Adolescents
15 training days, spread over 5 workshops of 3 days each – a total of 105 hrs. This highly experiential course offers training in creative arts-based, emotionally expressive methods and Inner-Life Skills that promote emotional integration, self-awareness and resilience in Read More...
Start Date:
February 15, 2025
End Date:
July 12, 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 20, 2025
End Date:
September 20, 2025
Certificate in Expressive Therapies with Adult Clients – Creative & Expressive Arts for Growth & Wellbeing
5 x 3-day in-person training modules and 3 x 2-hour online classes. Equivalent to 16 training days (106 hours), spread over six months. This course is designed as specialised advanced training for counsellors, psychotherapists, social workers, psychologists and those who Read More...
Start Date:
February 21, 2025
End Date:
February 20, 2026
Introduction to Working with Childhood Trauma
On completion of this 4 module workshop participants will be able to: Understand the definition of childhood trauma and how it presents in children. Identify appropriate frameworks for working with childhood trauma. Build skills in communicating with parents and carers. Read More...
Start Date:
February 23, 2025
End Date:
August 23, 2025
Certificate in Clay Field Therapy with Children – Online February 2025
This course consists of 60 hours of online tutorials, illustrated with over 300 videoed case histories with children between the age of 2 – 18 as they work at the Clay Field. Released over 12 modules participants have access to Read More...
Start Date:
March 10, 2025
End Date:
March 9, 2026
Introduction to Play Therapy
This introductory course provides an overview of the clinical skills required to engage in child centred play therapy with children. This is a full one-day workshop where participants will learn and practice content presented live by our fabulous trainers. Join Read More...
Start Date:
March 14, 2025
End Date:
March 13, 2026
Certified Resilience Coach – CReC
Holistic resilience goes beyond simply bouncing back – it involves developing a structured set of skills that enable individuals to navigate challenges, build emotional strength, and thrive in uncertain environments. The Certified Resilience Coach (CReC) program equips you with a Read More...
Start Date:
March 21, 2025
End Date:
September 28, 2025
Certificate Initiatic Art Therapy Apollo Bay 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...
Start Date:
March 24, 2025
End Date:
March 25, 2026
Griefline’s ‘Understanding Prolonged Grief’ e-learning course
Understanding Prolonged Grief is a self-paced, three-hour course designed for professionals, students, carers, and volunteers working in healthcare, mental health, social services, and community support roles. It provides a practical and evidence-informed foundation for recognising and responding to prolonged grief Read More...
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