With so many Australians under financial strain, mental ill-health is rife, and psychologists are in high demand. But with heavier workloads, higher costs and fees not rising enough to compensate, there are concerns the workforce may not have adequate support to respond.  F...

Published Sep 2023

CPD on the go® eLearning activities provide an opportunity to learn about diverse topics in short, flexible sessions that you can peruse at your own pace, wherever you are.   Mattering is a term that captures the synergistic balance between feeling valued by, and adding val...

The APS National Office Professional Advisory Service receives a large number of enquiries from psychologists unsure about how to respond to a subpoena, indicating that this is a complex area that causes anxiety and uncertainty. Psychologists frequently lack familiarity with t...

Published Jul 2018

The psychological services provided by psychologists to their clients frequently involve complex dynamics within an inherent power differential and amid discussion of sensitive and emotionally-laden material. For this reason, Australian psychologists’ services are governed by ...

Published Apr 2018

CPD on the go® eLearning activities provide an opportunity to learn about diverse topics in short, flexible sessions that you can peruse at your own pace, wherever you are.  This activity has been developed by the APS in collaboration with the authors, transgender advocates...

The ongoing freeze on Medicare rebates is placing considerable financial pressure on all health care providers including psychologists. Despite this, many psychologists continue to directly bill Medicare (bulk bill) clients with limited financial capacity rather than ask them ...

Published Apr 2018

The conditions children need to thrive are impossible to synthesise in the sanitised confines of formal care. In the past 30 years the rate of anxiety and depression in children has doubled. A third of all adolescents are affected. Primary and high school grades are declini...

Published Jun 2023

CPD on the go® eLearning activities provide an opportunity to learn about diverse topics in short, flexible sessions that you can peruse at your own pace, wherever you are.   Suicide, with its complex causes, profound impacts, and unacceptable rates, deserves significant an...

CPD on the go® eLearning activities provide an opportunity to learn about diverse topics in short, flexible sessions that you can peruse at your own pace, wherever you are.   The most recent National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan places significant emphasis on t...

APS members who renewed their membership by 31 July 2025 received this activity free as part of a CPD bundle valued at over $400. Join now and receive access to discounted CPD and exclusive member benefits. CPD on the go® eLearning activities provide an opportunity to learn...