Suicide, Self-harm & Safety Planning in Autism
Non-APS Event
The latest international research shows that Autistic People are significantly more likely to think about and attempt suicide, and Autistic people are up to seven times more likely to die by suicide than the general population.
This online/on-demand course aims to up-skill ...
DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOUR THERAPY (DBT) INFORMED INTENSIVE SELF-PACED ONLINE TRAINING
Non-APS Event
This sixteen session Intensive “Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Training” has been designed for self-paced learning and it is hoped that it will assist clinicians gain knowledge of how to work with DBT and how to work as individual therapists and as Group Facilitators using DBT....
The personal and professional impacts of international crises on psychologists
APS Institute
This webinar will focus on the personal and professional impacts of international crises on psychologists.
The past several months have been a time of reflection on the immense and ongoing human suffering being experienced in our international community. Of course, psycho...
Adapted DBT for Intellectual Disability - With Dr Joseph Allan Sakdalan
Non-APS Event
Summary
This 2-day live 'virtual' workshop aims to upskill practising mental health professionals in the use of use of Adapted Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Coping Skills for Cognitively Impaired Clients with Challenging/Offending Behaviours.
Course Overview
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Helping family members of people with dementia
APS Institute
The APS hosts this activity with the APS Psychology and Ageing Interest Group (PAIG).
The complexities of a gaining a dementia diagnosis, the changes in abilities and family relationships can cause enormous strain on all involved. Being able to identify the most appropriate...
Supporting alcohol-free pregnancy and safe breastfeeding
Non-APS Event
Health professionals are among the most trusted sources of information for women. It's important to feel confident and equipped to ask about alcohol use when supporting women who are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding as these conversations can significantly impr...
Principles and practice of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
APS Institute
The original version of this activity, CBT Fundamentals: Processes and Techniques in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, was developed jointly by the Australian Psychological Society (APS), the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW), and Occupational Therapy Australia (OTA) ...
CBT for late life anxiety and depression
APS Institute
The APS hosts this activity with the APS Psychology & Ageing Interest Group (PAIG).
This on-demand activity introduces the assessment and treatment of older adults with anxiety and depression in community settings using cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT).
It will:
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Advanced Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
APS Institute
The APS, with input from experts in the field, has developed a new eLearning activity on Advanced Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT).
CBT has evolved and now includes theoretically integrative and flexible case formulation approaches, incorporating attachment styles, schema...
Cultural competency: 1. Interviewing culturally and linguistically diverse adult clients
APS Institute
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...