Results of the 2016 member satisfaction survey
Member Only
InPsych
As part of the APS’s commitment to meeting the needs and expectations of members, the APS conducts a large scale member satisfaction survey at the end of each calendar year. The 2016 APS member satisfaction survey was conducted online over a two week period in December with 23...
Published Jul 2017
Innovation in model of service delivery to meet the needs of empowered schools
Member Only
InPsych
The context
Western Australia’s Department of Education, employs over 300 school psychologist FTE, equating to 400 psychologists, providing services to students (Kindergarten to Year 12) across 800 public metropolitan, regional and remote schools. The School Psychology ...
Published May 2017
Ten Years of Better Access
Member Only
InPsych
November 2016 marked the 10th anniversary of the introduction of the Better Access initiative, which saw psychological treatment services for people with mental health disorders included under Australia’s Medicare system for the first time. This was a momentous decision by the...
Published Mar 2018
Interventions for improving self-efficacy in older people: A summary of 10 years of research
APS Institute
The APS hosts this activity with the APS Psychology & Ageing Interest Group (PAIG).
The webinar will report on a literature review identifying the capacity of psychosocial interventions to address self-efficacy in older adults. Results of the literature review will be pres...
An Introduction to Clinical Art & Play Therapy
Non-APS Event
The terms art therapy and play therapy are used by different professions and occupations to mean different things. This can cause confusion for counselling clinicians when choosing quality postgraduate training in art and play therapy that is suitable for a counselling context...
Neurobiology of eating disorders
APS Institute
This webinar will provide an outline of how eating disorders develop and will touch on the evidence on the neurobiological factors that may cause eating disorders, the brain function of individuals with eating disorders in comparison to those without, and the extent to which e...
Psychological evaluation of cosmetic surgery patients
APS Institute
The Medical Board of Australia (MBA) and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) recently announced new practice guidelines for people undertaking cosmetic surgery and non-surgical cosmetic procedures. These reforms apply to doctors practising in comestic ...
Managing the risks of multiple relationships and multiple clients
APS Institute
CGU presents a series of webinars to provide practitioners with useful and practical guidance on a range of topics focussing on insurance matters.
This webinar will cover:
the background, concerns, issues around the management of multiple relationships and multipl...
Report writing and the use of proper terminology
APS Institute
CGU presents a series of webinars to provide practitioners with useful and practical guidance on a range of topics focussing on insurance matters.
This webinar will cover:
the Treatment Report do's and don'ts
use of proper terminology and inclusive languag...
PsyBA-approved Supervisor training Master class: Managing tricky situations and problems in supervisory relationships
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).
Psychologists who are not currently a PsyBA...