External Events
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2025/2026 Professional Development Events
Trauma Education presented by Dr Leah Giarratano
Treating PTSD and Complex Trauma (Day 1-4) with Dr Leah Giarratano. Core 30-hour online international training for all mental health professionals working with traumatised populations. The program attracts between 15 and 42 trauma-focused CPD hours.
Self-paced online over three months commencing on delivery of your printed materials, or on 1 February, 1 April, 1 July or 1 October annually. You can complete the program entirely self-paced in your own time without time off work. You can split the Day 1-4 program to complete in different periods during the year (e.g., Day 1-2 commencing in February and Day 3-4 commencing in July). A complimentary extension is available for self-paced learning if required.
When you register for our self-paced online program, you have access to a scheduled livestream in the same, or the following year to help consolidate learning.
Join one our highly interactive Day 1-4 livestreams in offered in March, June, September for NZ or November. You have three months access to the self-paced online program immediately following your livestream to consolidate learning.
The Day 1-4 Fee is $1,290 AUD or $695 AUD for Day 1-2 or Day 3-4 if purchased separately for NZ residents. Please register one month prior and allow 2 weeks for delivery of printed materials. Your program fee includes access to both modes to help consolidate your learning. You can also complete the program in either or both modes (e.g., Day 1-2 in self-paced and Day 3-4 livestream or vice versa).
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Level 1 Schema Therapy Workshop (Auckland): 'Schema Therapy - The Model, Method, and Techniques' with Dr Rob Brockman
March 2026 in Auckland
This foundational schema therapy workshop will help attendees gain an understanding of the Schema Therapy model and provide an extensive platform for applying the skills and techniques used in Schema Therapy. The workshop will address both the 'schema' and 'mode' models. The training is skills-based, with multiple opportunities to learn complex techniques for working with difficult-to-treat clinical populations. The training centers around the treatment of personality disorders (e.g. Borderline Personality Disorder) and other complex presentations (e.g. Chronic Depression, Eating Disorders).
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Adult Schema Therapy Training, Presented by Estelle Macdonald
Dates:
Module 1:10-12 March 2026
Module 2:10--13 November 2026
The training will cover the ISST approved syllabus for accreditation as an adult schema therapist. Topics covered in module 1 include an introduction to schema therapy, assessment, formulation, schema healing via imagery re-scripting work, as well as modes/parts work. There is a focus on working with borderline personality disorder in this module. Module 2 will cover work with other personality disorders, including avoidant, depressive and obsessive personality disorders. There will also be some teaching on schema therapy for trauma and eating disorders.
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Child and Adolescent Schema Therapy, Presented by Estelle Macdonald
Dates:
Module 1: 3-5 March 2026
Module 2: 27 August 2026
Module 3: 8 September 2026
Module 4: 14-15 October 2026
The CA-ST training will cover the ISST approved syllabus for accreditation as a child and adolescent schema therapist.
Module 1 will cover an introduction to schema therapy, rapport building, assessment, formulation and mode/parts work. Module 2 will look at parent schema therapy coaching work. Module 3 will look at how to use imagery work with young people, including fantasy imagery to build the wise and caring mode with younger children and imagery re-scripting for older children. Module 4 will look at how to integrate sand-tray work into schema therapy for young people in a systematic manner.
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SCID-5-AMPD: Personality Disorder Assessment: A Dr Caroline Logan Masterclass 2026 event
9–11 March 2026 • In Person, Sydney
A three-day intensive training in the DSM-5 AMPD and ICD-11 frameworks, semi-structured interviewing, trait assessment, differential diagnosis and communicating findings in reports and risk formulations.
Internationally recognised forensic psychologist Dr Caroline Logan will deliver a series of intensive masterclasses in partnership with LSC Psychology — known nationally for excellence in high-risk and complex casework.
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Personality & Insider Risk: A Dr Caroline Logan Masterclass 2026 event
12–13 March 2026 • Online
A two-day workshop integrating psychometric and clinical interview methods to understand personality, vulnerability, and insider-risk potential. Includes multi-case analysis and evidence-based interviewing approaches. Internationally recognised forensic psychologist Dr Caroline Logan will deliver a series of intensive masterclasses in partnership with LSC Psychology — known nationally for excellence in high-risk and complex casework.
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Clinical Interviewing Skills for Very Complex Clients: A Dr Caroline Logan Masterclass 2026 event
16 March 2026 • In Person, Sydney
Advanced practice in interviewing reluctant, high-risk or complex clients. Covers rapport building, resistance management, anomaly detection, indirect assessments and multidisciplinary case consultancy.
Internationally recognised forensic psychologist Dr Caroline Logan will deliver a series of intensive masterclasses in partnership with LSC Psychology — known nationally for excellence in high-risk and complex casework.
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Workplace Risk Assessment & Management: A Dr Caroline Logan Masterclass 2026 event
17 March 2026 • In Person, Sydney
Skills for assessing risk in organisational settings, including workplace violence, sabotage, and employee vulnerabilities. Includes interviewing strategies, indirect assessment, formulation and communication.
Internationally recognised forensic psychologist Dr Caroline Logan will deliver a series of intensive masterclasses in partnership with LSC Psychology — known nationally for excellence in high-risk and complex casework.
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Psychologists’ Role in Major Police Investigations: A Dr Caroline Logan Masterclass 2026 event
18 March 2026 • In Person, Sydney
Techniques in offence analysis, behavioural interpretation, interviewing strategy support and integrating SPJ principles in active police investigations.
Internationally recognised forensic psychologist Dr Caroline Logan will deliver a series of intensive masterclasses in partnership with LSC Psychology — known nationally for excellence in high-risk and complex casework.
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Structured Professional Judgement for Law Enforcement: A Dr Caroline Logan Masterclass 2026 event
19 March 2026 • Online
One-day intensive for police and security personnel in SPJ-based threat assessment, scenario analysis, suspect interviewing challenges, and decision-making under uncertainty.
Internationally recognised forensic psychologist Dr Caroline Logan will deliver a series of intensive masterclasses in partnership with LSC Psychology — known nationally for excellence in high-risk and complex casework.
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