Responding to the impacts of the climate crisis on children and youth
APS Institute
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.
Climate change exposes many children and young adults to traumatic, extreme weather events, resourc...
PsyBA-approved Supervisor training Master class: Group process and group supervision skills
APS Institute
PsyBA-approved Supervisor refresher training
Master class (Part 4) has been developed for psychologists who want to maintain their status as a Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA)-approved supervisor (principal or secondary).
Approved supervisors are eligible to enrol a...
Taking adequate session notes
Member Only Resource
The first ‘do’ is you must write session notes! Taking adequate session notes (or ‘progress notes’) is part of the important review and planning associated with providing an ongoing psychological service, and is one of the ethical obligations of psychologists.
Session notes...
Last reviewed Apr 2026
2022 Annual General Meeting
The APS held its 2022 Annual General Meeting on Friday, 18 November 2022.
APS members considered one ordinary resolution and one special resolution to amend our Constitution.
Ordinary resolutions are carried when 50% or more of votes cast are in favour.
Special resolu...
Last reviewed Dec 2025
What are Australian men talking about in therapy?
News
For a long time, men were expected to suffer in silence. No matter what they were dealing with, talking about their emotions and asking for support were generally considered signs of weakness. But this perception is slowly changing.
According to therapists and counsellors a...
Published Nov 2025
Managing informed consent
Member Only Resource
Psychological practice can present a number of complex scenarios that make it difficult for psychologists to determine from whom and in what form they should gain informed consent for the services they provide.
Associated with informed consent is the whole area of disclosur...
Last reviewed Apr 2026
Bipolar disorder practice guide
Member Only
Resource
Last reviewed May 2019
InPsych June/July 2020 Digital Edition
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Due to restrictions surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak, the April/May edition of InPsych will be online-only. Click the button below to download:
Download/View Interactive PDF
Last reviewed Jun 2020