Working with children and young people involves consideration of ways of working with the adults in their lives, particularly parents and carers and school staff. This can include a range of ethical considerations as well as skills for communicating effectively, navigating bou...

Series: Cultural competency This is the second webinar in the series and will focus on psychological assessment with culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) youth. 40% of the CALD population consists of minors who are from migrant or refugee background, and encounte...

Series: Cultural competency This is the first acitivity in the series. It will focus on the “first interview” with the culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) adult clients, who are from migrant or refugee backgrounds. These individuals can experience language and cult...

The Forensic College of the APS is pleased to invite members to an upcoming event involving examining the realities and limitations of risk assessment using CPORT as a case example. Risk assessment is a core activity in Forensic Psychology. Both of the predominant approaches t...

This 2-part on-demand series will discuss the elements of a treatment program for women with complex presentations. It highlights what works for women and how this could be different from men, both in terms of recent literature and personal research. Emphasis will be on dis...

Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is an evidence-based, user-friendly program that brings the principles of mindfulness meditation into your everyday life. You will learn specific skills and practices to help break cycles of anxiety, stress, unhappiness and exhausti...

Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is an evidence-based, user-friendly program that brings the principles of mindfulness meditation into your everyday life. You will learn specific skills and practices to help break cycles of anxiety, stress, unhappiness and exhausti...

In Australia, up to one-third of birthing parents are affected by perinatal trauma, not to mention non-birthing parents, fathers, and those who witness a traumatic birth. This course has been specifically designed for psychologists seeking to deepen their understanding and enh...

Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is an evidence-based, user-friendly program that brings the principles of mindfulness meditation into your everyday life. You will learn specific skills and practices to help break cycles of anxiety, stress, unhappiness and exhausti...

The APS hosts this activity with the APS Psychology and Ageing Interest Group (PAIG). The impact of prolonged isolation is a common clinical challenge, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic. Older adults who may be facing setbacks with changes in health status, may be...