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 (April - June 2026)
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Artificial Intelligence and Applications for Mental Health Care
Course • 6 lessonsArtificial Intelligence (AI) is a complex topic and not easily grasped. In addition, discussions may be disproportionately focussed on near apocalyptic scenarios where human freedom and survival may be at risk...
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Humanising Mental Health Care
Course • 5 lessonsIn this webinar, Dr Joan Haliburn will address trauma theory, trauma-informed care, psychological, physical and social costs of neglecting trauma. Dr Haliburn will also discuss the reasons why trauma-informed care is required particularly in the...
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Dialogue and Double-Consciousness
Course • 4 lessonsAs Martin Buber described, genuine dialogue takes us in surprising directions. When we surrender to dialogue, the conversation we intend is always different from the conversation that happens. Developing a double-consciousness as a therapist changes
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(Non-artistic) Creativity in Therapy. Leverage creativity in your practice (without doing art)
Course • 5 lessonsCreativity is not the exclusive domain of the creative arts therapies. It is a cognitive activity applicable to problem-solving, adaptivity, playfulness, and innovation. Many talk (ie non-art) therapists are probably already using creativity....
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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..
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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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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.
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