Ethical Kink-Affirming Practice: Power, Culture, Consent, and Pleasure, Elyssa Helfer, 19 October 2025 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
When Parents Split Late: Supporting Adult Children of Divorce, Linda Hershman, 27 September 2025 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Clinical Curveballs: Responding to the Unexpected with Ethics, Integrity, and Care, Dr Kristin Dempsey, 25 August 2025 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Queer Couples Therapy: Tools for Affirming Clinical Work, Laurel Roberts-Meese, 16 June 2025 (Clearly Clinical 1 CE)
Resilience in Action: Why Some Bounce Back from Trauma— And How to Help Others Do the Same, Dr Donald Meichenbaum, 25 May 2025 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Addiction Treatment and Couples Therapy: Using Emotionally Focused Therapy to Strengthen Sobriety, Michael Barnett, 19 May 2025 (PESI, 2 CE)
No Keys, No Bowl: A queer woman therapist demystifies Swinging communities and working therapeutically with Swingers, Tamara Caswell, 8 May 2025 (Centre for Liberating Practices, 2 CE)
Conceptualizing Intimacy Beyond Sex: The Interplay of Attachment, Boundaries, and Vulnerability, Dr Tamora Callands, 23 March 2025 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Mind, Mood, and Menopause: Understanding Hormonal Transitions in Mental Health Care, Helen Bennett, 15 February 2025 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
From 'I Don’t Know What to Do!' to Clinical Clarity: Navigating Clinical Binds Using Interpersonal Analysis, Dr. Julia Mackaronis, and Dr. Ken Critchfield, 3 February 2025 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Attachment Reimagined: New Perspectives on Reparenting in Clinical Work, Dr Judy Ho, 6 January 2025 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Building Better Boundaries: Insights for Fostering Healthy Relationships In Clients, Julia Kristina, 16 November 2024 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Time Awareness & Neurodivergence: Insights & Interventions, Robin Abbott, 8 October 2024 (Clearly Clinical 1, CE)
Ethical AI: Emerging Use of Artificial Intelligence for Documentation and Practice Management, Dr. Maelisa McCaffrey, 4 August 2024 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Dollars And Sense: Connecting Financial and Emotional Wellness In Therapy, Dr Traci Williams, 30 June 2024 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Assessing and Addressing Intimate Partner Violence, Legally and Ethically, Dr Keith Klosterman, 5 May 2024 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Shaping a Secure Sense of Self using EFIT, Dr Sue Johnson, 25 April 2024 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Australian Counselling Association Accredited Supervisor Course, 25-27 March, 2024, Clinical Supervision Services , 56 CE)
The Complexity of Termination: Setting The Tone for Closure, Dr Daryl Chow, 16 March, 2024 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Correcting Myths about Suicidal Ideation and Self-Injurious Behaviors and Providing Responsive Treatment, 19 February 2024 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
The Language of Enneagram: Working with Enneagram Clients in Psychotherapy, 15 January 2024 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Cultivating Creative-Reflective Embodied Practices, Cathy Williams, 28 November 2023 (Sydney Centre for Creative Change, 1 CE)
Identifying and treating panic disorder, Katie Dobinson, Dr. Catherine Eltringham, Dr. John Lam-Po-Tang, 15 November 2023 (Mental Health Professionals Network, 1 CE)
Safe Sex in a Digital Age: Considering Sexual Health and Safety in an Online World, Dr Stefani Goerlich, 7 November 2023 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Fostering Resilience Against Suicide: Helping Clients "Build Lives Worth Living", Jessica Gifford, 4 October 2023 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Developing Clinical Resilience: Nurturing Self of Therapist Beyond ‘Self Care’, Megan Van Meter, 4 August 2023 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Therapy or Coaching? Differences & Similarities Worth Knowing, Dr London Miller, 2 July 2023 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
DSM-5-TR: What’s New, a Review, and Limitations, Dr Stephanie Woo, 3 June 2023 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Imposter Syndrome, Therapy, and Effectiveness: Do We Still Need Theory Anymore? Dr Diane Gehart, 16 April 2023 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Gray Divorce: What You Need to Know About Later-Life Breakups, Linda Herschman, 19 March 2023 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Integrative Treatments for Improving Mental Health, Including Ethical/Legal Considerations, Dr Roseann Capanna Hodge, 16 February 2023 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
The Art of Confrontation: Challenging Clients Effectively, Elizabeth Heaney, 24 January 2023 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
The Mind/Body Connection: The simple habit that makes us healthier, Dr Mark Pirtle, 15 January 2023 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Emotional Recognition Practices: Our body is our tool, Kim Billington, 7 January 2023 (PESI AU, 1 CE)
Anchored: A Polyvagal Guide to Navigating Challenging Times, Deborah Dana, 22 December 2022 (PESI AU, 2 CE)
When the Lights Don't Sparkle: Managing Grief During the Holidays, Dr Londyn Miller, 17 December 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Listening for Shame in Psychotherapy, Cynthia Mulder, 15 November 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Talking About and Tackling Sexual Shame with ACT, Erika Miley, 8 November 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
The Clinical Use of Mindfulness and Meditation Practices for Emotion Regulation, Frank Baird, 6 November 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
The Healing Our Core Issues Model: Treating Childhood and Developmental Trauma, Jan Bergstrom, 19 October 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
When it's Not Autism or ADHD... Sensory Processing Disorder as Common Ground, Dr. Shiro Perera Torquato, 18 October 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Kink: Laying the Clinical Groundwork, From Fundamentals and Beyond, Elyssa Helfer, 27 September 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Simple and Important Psychopharmacology Highlights for the Non-MD Clinician, Dr Lance Steinberg, 21 September 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
ADHD in Love: Treating couples when one partner has ADHD, Dr Ari Tuckman, 21 September 2022, 2-hour workshop
Narcissist: The Skilled Abuser, Part II- How Narcissistic Personalities Affect Family Dynamics, Dr Catherine Barrett, 31 August 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Narcissist: The skilled abuser, Part 1 - Relational impact, Dr Catherine Barrett,18 August 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Being human and a therapist: Awareness of burnout, roles, power and therapeutic 'love', Julia Aziz, 14 August 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Setting, keeping, and changing boundaries in private practice: Values, attunement, and impact on outcome, Kelly Higdon, 12 August 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
The Gottman Method approach to better couples therapy, Drs John & Julie Gottman, Dr Vagdevi Meunier, Dr William Bumberry, 20 July 2022 (PESI Australia, 2 CE)
Becoming even better: The important impact of clinical niche on therapeutic outcomes, Miranda Palmer, 19 July 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing): Step by Step - New In-Session Demonstrations, Linda Curran, 23 May 2022 (PESI Australia, 6 CE)
What every therapist needs to know about doing great therapy: Lessons from the research, Dr Scott D. Miller, 8 May 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
The brain's route of survival: Complex trauma and personality development, Shari Simmons, 7 May 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Enhancing assessment in couples therapy: New approaches to improving outcomes, Drs John & Julie Gottman, Dr Vagdevi Meunier, Dr William Bumberry, 16 March 2022 (PESI Australia, 2 CE)
The Gottman Method to treating affairs and trauma, Drs John and Julie Gottman, 13 February 2022 (PESI Australia, 17 CE)
Intimate partner death and loss: Clinical approaches, myths, and what-not-to-do, Jill Johnson-Young, 20 January 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Relationship Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Carefully differentiating between relationship OCD and typical relationship uncertainty or functional relationship doubt, Kimberley Quinlan, 19 January 2022 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Shame, parenting and mindfulness: Improving parental awareness from potty training to adulting, LJ Lumpkin, 12 November 2021 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Family life can be so much easier: Improving parent/child interactions using psychosynthesis, Dr Ilene Val-Essen, 12 November 2021 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Legal implications for practitioners in the modern counselling world, Martin Taylor, 28 October 2021 (Neuro Balance Australasia, 1 CE)
Counseling couples in crisis: Perspectives & interventions from two different models (Shane Berkel & Dr James Hawkins, 16 October 2021 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Managing conflict: Working with couples in captivity, Shane Berkel, 8 July 2021 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Repairing broken bonds: Working with couples after infidelity, Dr Nancy Gardener, 12 June 2021 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Integrative sex & couples therapy: Innovative clinical interventions to treat relationship & desire issues in the new era of sexuality in psychotherapy - Dr Tammy Nelson, 9 May 2021 (PESI Australia, 5.75 CE)
The hidden effects of trauma in relationships. Masterclass with Thomas Hübl & Terry Real (webinar), 21 March 2021
The developmental model of couples therapy - Dr Ellyn Bader, Hart Centre Conference & Workshop, 4-5 March 2021 (12 CE)
Making love work, online workshop (Terry Real, Relational Institute), 25 January 2021
Relational Life Therapy Level 1: Online training with Terry Real (2-day workshop), 24 January 2021 (Relational Life Therapy Training - Terry Real)
Couples on the brink: When is enough enough?, Terry Real, 10 January 2021 (PESI Australia, 3.5 CE)
New frontiers in Couples Therapy: Working with changing norms for intimacy, commitment, and sexuality, 5 January 2021 (PESI Australia, 7.5 CE)
Healing invisible wounds: Working through past sexual trauma in relationships, Dr Julie Schwartz Gottman, 28 August 2020 (Clearly Clinical, 1 CE)
Trauma Skills Summit, 17-26 August 2020, https://www.soundstrue.com/products/trauma-skills-summit
Discernment counselling (Bill Doherty), 3-part video series, 30 November 2019
Solution-focused brief therapy: SFBT2020, Elliot Connie, 3-part video series, 24 November 2019
Mini-workshop “How to get a strong start talking about sex issues in therapy: Why, When, How and Then What”, Institute for Relational Intimacy, 23 November 2019
Postgraduate Clinical Neuropsychology paper, Massey University, 2007
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy workshop in couples therapy, by Dr. Frank Dattillio, Massey University – 6 August 2004
Couples counselling courses (Imago Therapy), Human Development & Training Institute, Auckland: August - September 2002
Personal development course, Youthline: February – April 2002
Sex Therapy workshop, Dr Diane Summer, Auckland: 14 & 15 November 2001
Play Therapy workshop, The Centre for Play Therapy Training, South Africa: 1-5 February 1999
Other Training Courses/Professional Development
Presentation Skills - PIEF (David Nowlan) March 2021 (8 hours)
FestEVAL - Celebrating Evaluation (Australian Evaluation Society), 21-25 September 2020, (virtual) ivy.com.au/event/FestEVAL/home.html
Research Impact Summit, 24-25 August 2020, (virtual) https://researchimpactsummit.com/
Workplace Wellness Festival, 18-19 August 2020, (virtual) https://workplacewellnessfestival.com.au/
MCRI ½ day Workshop: Safety Oversight, Monitoring and Reporting in Clinical Trials of Therapeutic Goods (12 June 2018)
MCRI Mentoring Program (2018) – individual and peer mentoring
CITI Good Clinical Practice (ICH Focus) for Coordinators - GCP Refresher (19 October 2017; Expires 18 October 2020)
Rave Advanced EDC training for site users (Medidata), 24 October 2017
Postgraduate Supervision Training, The University of Melbourne, October 2017
Designing Economic Evaluation alongside Clinical Studies. Health Economics Group, School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, 1-day workshop, 27 March 2015
Stata I – Introduction to Stata – Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics Unit (CEBU), MCRI, 1½ day workshop, 22 October 2014
The DNA of Management – Australian Institute of Management; MCRI, 9, 16, 23 October 2014
Good clinical practice in research (6 x ½ day workshops), CRDO, MCRI, August – September 2014
Introduction to REDCap (database management), ½ day workshop, MCRI, 16 September 2014
Results Based Accountability, Melbourne University, October 2013
Construction industry induction (White Card), CFMEU Training Centre, February 2013
Working Smart with Outlook Workshop, Priority Management, February 2012
Learning and Teaching Development Workshop (Tutor Training), Massey University, January 2006
Beginner’s course in Te Reo Maori, Onehunga Adult Learning Centre: February - March 2004
Tutor training workshop, Massey University: February 2003
