Our Commitment to Your Professional Development
As part of our ongoing commitment to the mental health community, we are proud to:
Offer free and affordable high-quality short courses carefully designed to meet the needs of mental health, social services, and community professionals.
Provide CPD certificates upon course completion, which can be used as permitted by your professional registration body.
These expertly curated courses have been praised by learners for their value, accessibility, and clinical relevance. They serve as a valuable resource for both newly qualified and experienced practitioners, offering insights and materials that are often difficult to find elsewhere.
Here’s what we’re offering this quarter (October - December 2025)
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Practical & Ethical Framework for Online Therapy by Dr Kris Rao
Course • 7 lessonsIn this Short Course, you will gain understanding of some of the key legal & ethical issues involved in providing online therapy especially around current industry requirements, informed consent, jurisdiction, legal requirements, etc.
Free
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Ethical Issues with Direct-to-Consumer Digital Therapy Apps
Course • 5 lessonsDirect-to-Consumer (DTC) digital psychotherapy services have emerged as a way to improve access to mental health care. However, these services lack adequate regulation, raising concerns about safety, privacy, and accountability. This webinar .....
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Personality and its possible disorders: Dare we hope to work beyond symptoms?
Course • 5 lessonsThis webinar will introduce a few related challenges facing psychotherapy, both theoretical—notions of personhood, disorder, diagnoses, research—, as well as clinical—complex assessments, deciphering ‘trait versus state’ realities, and selection of..
Free
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Deliberate and Reflective Practice: Contemplating Your Therapeutic Changemaking Process
Course • 5 lessonsContemplating your consultation process as a series of interconnected phases, each with unique goals and techniques, can be invaluable without falling into the trap of turning it into a manualised service. Each phase of your service delivery comes...
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Relational Somatic Beings – an exploration of the interdependent attributes of what it means to be human.
Course • 5 lessonsThis webinar explores Trauma and Affect Theory through a relational and embodied lens, highlighting their connection to human experience. Peter will show how this understanding can strengthen the therapeutic relationship by examining the ....
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Short Term Dynamic Interpersonal Psychotherapy (STDIP)
Course • 4 lessonsIn this webinar, Dr Joan Haliburn will introduce Short Term Dynamic Interpersonal Psychotherapy (STDIP) using case examples.
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Relational Aspects of Intersubjectivity Theory and Gestalt Therapy
Course • 4 lessonsIn this webinar, Dr Lynne Jacobs discusses the relational concepts and perspectives from Intersubjectivity theory which may be used to build Gestalt theory. Dr Jacobs will define & describe certain concepts from Intersubjectivity Theory, & critique..
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Introduction to the Conversational Model of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Training
Course • 4 lessonsThe Conversational Model of Therapy (CM), which is also known as Psychodynamic-Interpersonal Therapy is an evidence based psychological treatment developed by Dr Robert Hobson and Prof Russell Meares. The model has demonstrated effectiveness in the..
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