EMDR in the treatment of bipolar disorder
APS Interestnbsp;Group
Bipolar disorder has long been recognised correlated with developmental trauma, although the relationship has been unclear. Bipolar Disorder is frequently co-morbid with PTSD, CPTSD, ADHD, Autism, OCD and substance abuse and dependence. In clinical practice, it is clear that p...
More Psychoneuroimmunology: Mechanisms and clinical applications
APS Institute
The study of Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) provides evidence to support the efficacy of psychological and lifestyle interventions such as stress management, exercise, and social support.
This webinar examines current evidence in PNI and the clinical significance of this leadi...
Neuro-affirming ACT for autistic kids and teens
APS Institute
Through an Acceptance Commitment Therapy framework, this webinar will outline how psychologists can promote flexibility in young people and parents, and guides through key practical strategies and adaptations to help the psychologist ensure their work is fun, flexible, and imp...
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) for Children in Schools and individual sessions
Non-APS Event
The 'Look Inside' program consists of 10 lessons teaching a variety of DBT skills in a child friendly way. Megan's videos would assist teachers and school guidance professionals in the theory behind the DBT skills. Evies videos would assist anyone working with children to teac...
Voluntary assisted dying: What Psychologists need to know
APS Institute
In Australia, Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) laws have been passed in all States. The laws came into operation in Victoria in July 2019, in Western Australia in July 2021, and other states will commence in late 2022 and 2023.
VAD presents in various ways in psychological pr...
Psychological wellbeing and care for people living with Motor Neuron Disease and their carers
APS Institute
There is no cure for Motor Neuron Disease (MND) or hope for cessation of progression, therefore, treatment and care focus on the optimisation and sustainment of quality of life and symptom relief via supportive care.
Numerous studies have demonstrated that psychological fac...
Live Online Health Psychology Monthly Workshop Series 2026
APS College
The APS College of Health Psychologists, Victorian Committee is hosting live 60-minute peer supervision, self-care and reflective practice discussions on a monthly basis open to all psychologists and health professionals. The focus for each session will be on a different area ...
CBT for Insomnia (CBTi) certified skills course
APS Institute
Complete this course to become an APS/ASA certified CBTi practitioner, providing the most effective, evidence-based treatment for insomnia.
You will access detailed training and a session-by-session manual. Upon successful completion, you will be issued a badge and have the...
APS statement on Bondi Beach shooting
News
The Australian Psychological Society (APS) and its members, extend their deepest condolences to the Jewish community, the victims and all people affected by the shocking and tragic attack that occurred in Bondi Beach, Sydney yesterday.
The APS condemns this abhorrent, ant...
Published Jan 2026
Working in rural and remote settings
Member Only Resource
The Psychology Board of Australia Code of Conduct came into effect for all registered psychologists practicing in Australia on 1 Dec 2025. The following resource will be updated to align with the new Code of Conduct. This resource should be read in conjunction with the Code o...
Last reviewed Jan 2026