Framework for Cultural Responsiveness
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This framework offers guidance for psychologists providing services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
It aligns with the Psychology Board of Australia Code of Conduct for Psychologists, Professional Competencies for Psychologists, and AHPRA’s National Scheme...
Last reviewed Dec 2025
Cosmetic procedure psychological evaluation practice guide
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The Psychology Board of Australia Code of Conduct came into effect for all registered psychologists practicing in Australia on 1 Dec 2025. The following resource will be updated to align with the new Code of Conduct. This resource should be read in conjunction with the Code o...
Last reviewed Jan 2026
One Clinical Framework: A national framework for the provision of allied health treatment services
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There is now strong evidence that early return to work and minimising ‘discretionary’ absenteeism is associated with greatly improved long-term health and wellbeing outcomes for people injured at work (AFOEM, 2011; Cotton, 2011). Generally, individuals participating in work ha...
Published Jun 2017
Using AI in psychological practice: How the new APS practice guidelines help psychologists
In summary:
Clinical accountability: Psychologists remain solely responsible for all outcomes; AI is an assistant, not a replacement for professional judgement.
Scientist-practitioner rigour: Tools must meet evidence-based standards; evaluate accuracy and 'hallucina...
Last reviewed Feb 2026
Not just a job, an adventure: Experiences of school psychologists in rural and remote Australia
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School psychology in rural and remote Australia can be exciting and challenging work. Working as a school psychologist in rural and remote communities requires specialised psychological skills, a ‘can-do’ attitude and a flexible approach. A good understanding of Indigenous cul...
Published Jun 2017
Integrating ePsychology into practice and research: A guide for early career psychologists
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The ever expanding availability of technology-based mental health services and resources has opened up new areas of psychological practice and research. There are many reasons to embrace this technology movement, whether specialising in providing e-mental health services, co...
Published Jun 2017
5 tips to engage school children in a therapy session
The number of young people presenting to psychologists with mental health issues is on the rise.
Article summary:
Before working with school-aged children, observe them in the classroom setting in advance, so you can see how they interact with their peers and adult...
Last reviewed Aug 2024
APS Professional practice guidelines for providing services in response to disasters
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Psychologists often become involved in disaster response by providing services such as consultation, mentoring other health professionals, consulting with disaster response agencies, or direct service provision to emergency services staff, volunteers or clients.
These guide...
Last reviewed Feb 2026
Panic disorder practice guide
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Last reviewed Nov 2017
Dementia practice guide
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Last reviewed May 2019