Getting started in AI for Psychologists
APS Institute
The APS hosts this webinar with the APS College of Clinical Psychologists.
This is an introductory session aimed at equipping psychologists with foundational knowledge about AI and its practical applications in their field.
The session will cover three key areas:
a...
Responding to disasters
APS Institute
Disasters are a frequent and potentially catastrophic part of our global experience, often with profound impacts on those affected by them. As a mental health professional, you can play a vital role in response and recovery efforts.
This training will provide participants w...
Understanding psychedelics
Non-APS Event
This eLearning activity provides a foundational overview of psychedelics and assist clinicians to determine if you would like to further engage in training in this area.
This activity is not designed to provide training to engage in PAT or psychedelic-related support.
It...
Self-care for psychologists
APS Institute
Working as a psychologist can be highly rewarding, yet the demanding nature of psychological practice can also place psychologists at risk of experiencing burnout and their own mental health concerns. Therefore, it is essential for psychologists to look after themselves and pr...
The impact and management of fear of falling for older Australians
APS Institute
The APS hosts this activity with the Psychology and Ageing Interest Group (PAIG).
Falls are a significant issue for Australians and are the leading cause of injury related hospitalization and death in Australia, and represent a significant risk for older adults.
This w...
Foundations in trauma
APS Institute
Trauma is a pervasive and complex issue that affects individuals across the lifespan and has significant implications for mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Understanding the multifaceted nature of trauma is crucial for effective diagnosis, intervention, and long-term...
Financial decision making in older age
APS Institute
The APS hosts this webinar with the APS College of Clinical Neuropsychologists.
Decision making refers to the ability to consider competing alternatives and make an optimal choice.
Older adults face many critical decisions regarding financial matters which could have a p...
Collaborating for better care: Strengthening GP partnerships and patient outcomes
APS Institute
The APS hosts this webinar with the APS College of Clinical Psychologists.
The webinar will equip psychology professionals with strategies to enhance referral networks and improve patient outcomes through stronger collaboration with general practitioners (GPs).
The aim ...
Conceptualisations of report writing
APS Institute
Report writing is a critical key skill for psychologists, yet one that is often under-developed due to minimal training, limited resources, and infrequent feedback available to guide the process.
When written well, reports convey meaningful information with clarity and ins...
Know your therapies: Psychedelic-assisted therapies
APS Institute
Combining altered states of consciousness with talk therapy, Psychedelic-assisted therapies (PAT) represent a paradigm shift in the treatment of mental health disorders.
Emerging evidence indicates a potential for PAT to offer a much-needed alternative for many Australians ...