Professional Development

Current First Aid and CPR

  • Suicide First Aid
  • Youth Mental Health First Aid: Teenagers and Adolescents

Anaphylaxis & EpiPen

  • Emergency Asthma Management
  • Asthma Improvement Program

Child Protection

  • Keep Them Safe Training
  • Keep Them Safe – NSW Action Plan
  • Making a Difference: Child Protection
  • The Rights of Children
  • Identifying and Responding to Children and Young People at Risk
  • Engaging with Parents and Infants in the first 1000 Days
  • Give Children a Bigger Voice more of the time: Children’s and Young People’s Experiences of the Family Law System
  • Child Safe Foundation Webinar

HCC

  • The General Code of Conduct
  • Health Records Act 2022

Guiding Behaviour

  • Managing Children’s Behaviour
  • Understanding Stress & Anxiety in Young Children
  • Positive Behaviour Support – Identifying the Behaviours you want
  • Positive Behaviour Support – Analysing the Behaviour
  • Distracted and Disorganized Kids in a Digital Generation: Techniques to Influence Neuroplasticity, Manage Screen Time and Implement Sensory Smart Movement
  • Anger Transformation Summit
  • Working with children

Mindfulness

  • Peaceful Kids Mindfulness Facilitator
  • How mindfulness unlocks resilience and high performance

Sand Play Therapy

  • Children’s Play Experiences
  • Sand Tray Therapy
  • Sandtray using the Oaklander model

Suicide Crisis Intervention Skills

  • National Crisis Supporter
  • ASIST: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
  • Telephone Counselling
  • Domestic & Family Violence
  • Crisis Supporter Domestic & Family Violence (DFV)
  • Self Injury and Mental Health
  • Non-Suicidal Injury (NSSI)
  • World Suicide Prevention Day
  • Management of Self Injury and Suicidality
  • 1800RESPECT: Access to Justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women Impacted b Violence: Experiences, Barriers, and the National Framework
  • Suicide Prevention Summit
  • Suicide Ideation in Primary School Aged Children
  • Suicide Prevention and Treatment of Trans, Intersex, and other sex diverse parents – intro
  • Advanced training in suicide prevention
  • Talking about suicide prevention in general practice
  • Understanding and Managing Deliberate Self-Harm in Therapy
  • Working with Suicidal Patients
  • Acute Suicidal Distress
  • Demystifying Voluntary Assisted Dying
  • Zero suicide healthcare
  • Moral injury
  • Understanding and preventing suicide
  • Suicide bereavement
  • Empowering people to manage their own suicidal thoughts and feelings
  • Young men and suicide
  • The suicide in schools model for prevention
  • Climate change and suicidality
  • Lived experience leadership
  • Suicide prevention, how far are we?
  • Inspiring beauty from darkness, creativity and the art of suicide prevention
  • Helping the suicidal person, tips and techniques

Road Safety Education

  • Supporting Early Literacy through Road Safety Education
  • Road Safety & Water Safety

Multicultural

  • Successful Strategies for Inclusion
  • Weaving Australian Indigenous Culture into our Curriculums
  • Make it Multicultural
  • Diversity
  • Promoting Cultural Home Language
  • Language Development & the Needs of Children from a NESB
  • Navigating cultural differences and ethical dilemmas when working with culturally diverse families
  • Global citizenship, bringing belonging, identity and inclusion to the individual and collective
  • Unmasking our unknown bias and upskilling
  • Use of enduring self-care interventions that address race-based stress

Speech & Language Stimulation

  • Speech and Language Stimulation Ideas in Early Childhood

Autism Spectrum Education

  • Autism – Getting to know the Basics

Strategies for Inclusion

  • Coordinate the Assessment & Delivery of Services to Clients with Particular Needs
  • Working effectively with Families of Students with Special Needs
  • Working with Education Support for Staff when Including a Student with Additional Needs Q & A

Emergent Curriculum

  • An overview of the Reggio Emilia Experience
  • Investigation: Teaching & Learning
  • Social Frameworks
  • Early Years Learning Framework
  • Putting the Early Years Learning Framework into Practice
  • Being Becoming & Belonging
  • Educational Portfolios
  • Portfolios: Meeting Accreditation & Licensing Standards
  • Intentional Teaching
  • Research & Practice
  • Relationships in Early Childhood
  • Wellness & Wellbeing in Early Childhood
  • Nominated Supervisor – NQF Implementation

Communicating with Families

  • Theories of Family Counselling
  • Relationship Counselling
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Analyse Relationship Issues
  • Empowering Parents Pack
  • Building Warm Relationships with Preschool Families

Child Development & Effective Parenting

  • Child Development & Effective Parenting Theoretical Concepts
  • Effective Communication between Parents & Children
  • Parent & Child Conflict Resolution
  • Behaviour Modification Program Development
  • Behaviour Modification Program Implementation
  • Child Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Anger Transformation
  • The first 1,000 days
  • Supporting fathers and fathers-to-be
  • The development of the self in the presence of a caregiver
  • The parenting revolution, how to guide parents to the most impactful family solutions
  • Carrot and sticks, how rewards and punishments hurt our kids and what to do instead
  • Children’s brain development
  • Connections with children
  • Supporting children’s behaviour

Working with Children & Adolescents

  • Raising Children in a Sexual World
  • Counselling Students
  • Student Mentoring
  • Helping Students Understand Emotional Triggers
  • CBT TOOLBOX for Children and Adolescents: Trauma, ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, Depression, Conduct Disorders
  • Deep Conversations with Teens
  • MindOUT: LGBTIQ + Young People’s Mental Health Help-Seeking and Digital Cultures
  • Using Success Criteria to make Learning Visible
  • Addressing Internet Gaming Addiction in Clinical Work
  • Hooked and hypervigilant, social media and young Australians
  • Transforming therapy for kids and teens, new solutions for evolving attitudes and issues
  • Children’s well-being
  • Working with children who are experiencing or engaging in bullying behaviour
  • Child counselling and psychotherapy
  • Creating a safe space for young people in general practice
  • Neurodiversity-affirming play therapy for children and teens
  • Overcoming school refusal
  • Expert insights for health professionals, onset of anxiety and depression in children and teenagers
  • Using exposure more effectively to treat anxiety in children and young people
  • Smartphone apps for depression and anxiety in young people
  • Digital CBT for teens
  • Building resilience in children and teens through self
  • Empowering young minds to thrive
  • Working effectively with young clients
  • Managing big emotions
  • Recovery-oriented cognitive therapy with adolescents
  • Adapting therapy for children with intellectual disabilities
  • Understanding and supporting children’s behaviour online
  • Therapeutic strategies and insights for working with kids, twins and teens
  • Working with children tips and techniques

Environmental Sustainability

  • “It’s not easy being Green” Early Childhood Environments

I’m Alert - Food Safety

  • Food Safety and Food Handling

Management

  • Group Work, Team Dynamics & Leadership
  • Communication Skills: Professional Negotiation & Conflict Resolution
  • Hiring, Firing & Everything In Between
  • Duty of Care for Managers & Supervisors
  • Bullying & Harassment for Managers & Supervisors
  • Basic Foundations & Marketing Master Class
  • Management Committee Training
  • Plan & Conduct Group Activities
  • Practical Recycling processes for preschool
  • Human Leadership in Early Childhood: building the skills of our young people
  • Counselling Students Effectively
  • Using Success Criteria to Make Learning Visible
  • Having the Restorative Conversation
  • Women in Education Leadership
  • Blogging & Blog Writing Program
  • Podcast Recordings
  • Relationships, the Centre of Education
  • Professional Supervision
  • ACA College of Supervisors
  • Penelope: Building a Better Quality Improvement Plan (QIP)
  • Human Leadership in Early Childhood – Building the Skills of your People
  • Moving your Practice Online (Online Therapy Institute)
  • Telehealth for Mental Health Professionals: Distance Therapy Training
  • Infection Control Training
  • COVID-19 Returning to the Workplace
  • How to run an online event
  • Remote working, planning and practice

Life Coaching

  • REBT (Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy) Life Coaching
  • Forgiveness Life Coaching
  • Goal Setting Life Coaching
  • Emotional Intelligence Life Coaching
  • Cognitive Behaviour Life Coaching

Occupational Health & Safety

  • Health & Safety
  • Safety in the Workplace
  • Fire Extinguisher & Chief Fire Warden Training

Time & Stress Management

  • Stress & Stress Management
  • Plan & Conduct Stress Management Programs
  • Behind the front line, how TEN supports health professionals at risk of burnout
  • Staying energised as a high performer without burning out
  • Thriving in the workplace jungle
  • Self-care to thrive, not just survive
  • Self-care for professionals, preventing burnout and creating a healthier life
  • Staying focused and managing overwhelm

Workforce Management System

  • Adult Leadership
  • Moving Your Practice Online
  • Hypnotherapy recording techniques

Positive Living Skills

Counselling & Hypnosis

  • The Counselling Process
  • Counselling Skills
  • Analysis & Evaluation in Counselling
  • Analyse Personality & Human Development
  • Theoretical Foundations of Counselling
  • Reflective Counselling
  • Establish & Maintain Client-Counsellor Relationship
  • Mindfulness
  • Managing Anger and Tense Moments
  • Bullying and Resilience
  • Self Compassion and Mindfulness
  • Yoga and Mindfulness: Children and Teens
  • Melting Worry and Relaxation
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Hypnosis Interventions for Anxiety, Trauma, Stress, Pain, Addiction and Obesity
  • Vehicle Behaviour Metaphor
  • Bringing Transformative Life Lessons into Therapy
  • CBT Toolbox for Adults: Traum, ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, Depression, Conduct Disorders
  • Smoking Cessation Essentials
  • What is Schizophrenia?
  • Best Practice for Psychosocial Treatment in Schizophrenia
  • Safe and Effective Prescribing for Schizophrenia
  • Collaborating to Recognise and Address the Mental Health Impacts of Loneliness
  • Treatment Principles for People Living with Borderline Personality Disorder
  • ACT for Chronic Pain
  • The Art of Simple Hypnosis
  • Solutions in Hypnosis – A practical Ericksonian Solution
  • Clinical Applications of Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • The analyst on screen, psychotherapists in cinema.
  • The Hummingbird Method.
  • The use of EFT tapping in hypnotherapy sessions.
  • The Highly Sensitive Person,
  • The Hypnotic Empty Chair,
  • Integrating Body-Minds Experiences,
  • Applying EFT, Tapping into Your Hypnotherapy Practice,
  • Hypno-Oncology, Hypnotic Interventions for the Cancer Journey,
  • Aphantasia and working with non-imagers.
  • The many applications of clinical hypnotherapy.
  • Do you know how you were born?
  • Anesthetic hypnosis,
  • Depths of mind, the power of metaphor,
  • Shadow work,
  • Sitting with uncertainty, three unfamiliar Ericksonian approaches.
  • Effective use of metaphors in your practice.
  • EFT, tapping in hypnotherapy.
  • Hypno-oncology.
  • Revisioning the past, envisioning the future.
  • Applying the science of story in therapy.
  • Hypnotic age progression.
  • Navigating hypnotherapeutic techniques.
  • Your thoughts are real, they are not reality.
  • NLP in hypnotherapy.
  • Bidirectional hypnosis techniques.
  • Rethinking depression, anxiety, and hypnotherapy.
  • Ericksonian hypnotherapy with clients.
  • Evocation,
  • Hypnotic inductions,
  • Effective CBT with hypnotherapy,
  • There’s no such thing as a weed.

Dealing with the reality of Psychoneuroimmunology

Clinical Hypnosis and Cancer

Counselling & Abuse

  • Abuse & Abuse Counselling
  • Analyse Requirements Relating to Abuse Issues
  • Institutional Child Sexual Abuse: An Introduction to Survivor Experience
  • Introduction to toxic behavioural dynamics
  • Human resources, family violence, awareness in action
  • Supporting non-offending parents after child sexual abuse
  • Short mental health interventions, domestic violence, ways health professionals can help
  • Working therapeutically with children who have experienced trauma from physical or sexual abuse
  • The unmanageable traumatic demand of coercive control

Trauma

  • Trauma Defined: Bessel Van Der Kolk on The Body Keeps the Score
  • The Body Remembers: Integrating Body and Mind for Trauma Recovery
  • Overcoming Trauma Relating to Shame and Self-Loathing
  • Crisis and Trauma Hypnotherapy Program
  • Trauma-informed care asking the hard questions
  • Working with dissociation, clinical considerations for trauma therapists
  • Transforming Trauma with Emotion-Focused Individual Therapy
  • Six Aspects of Somatic Psychotherapy
  • Dissociation in Clinical Practice, Beyond Dissociative Identity Disorder
  • Treating Trauma and Addiction with the Polyvagal Model, Deepening Practice, the Full Circle Harm Reduction Practice, and the Embodied Assessment and Treatment Tool
  • Systemic trauma in couples therapy
  • Timeline therapy for trauma-bonded women
  • Healing attachment wounds in traumatized children
  • Trauma-informed approach to emotional regulation
  • Latest innovations to embed and sustain trauma-informed care
  • Post-traumatic growth and psychedelics
  • Moral injury, new dimensions to trauma
  • A transdiagnostic mechanism for how trauma breaks down self
  • Co-creating an ethical and accountable psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy ecosystem
  • Understanding the link between trauma and addiction
  • Post-traumatic stress

EMDR

  • EMDR in the Treatment of Trauma, How to Identify and Treat Dissociation
  • Healing beyond medication, EMDR as a complementary tool
  • Multichannel eye movement integration

EMDR Mastery Course

Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing Therapy Diploma

Addictions & Habits

  • Treating Addictions with Neuroscience, Epigenetics, Psychotherapy and Hypnotherapy
  • Skills for Addiction – Free Living: Behavioural Self Control
  • Motivational Interviewing: Brief Therapy for Addictions
  • Psychological Treatments for Trichotillomania
  • Certified Hypnosis Addiction Recovery COACH (ICBCH)
  • Disrupting Rumination: Changing the Cognitions that Underlie Anxiety and Depression
  • Gambling is not an addiction, it’s far worse
  • Pharmacology of Addiction, Understanding How Different Drugs Interact in the Body, and Update on New Drugs on the Streets
  • Healing addiction, therapy for clients in recovery
  • If drugs are the answer, let’s explore the question
  • Working with clients out of rehab
  • Helping people quit vaping
  • The gambling trap
  • How to help clients resolve issues with eating difficulties
  • Adolescent addiction, what do we know and what can we do?
  • Recognising and responding to adolescent addiction, what works
  • Conditioned food avoidance education
  • Understanding the conditioned food avoidance and sensitivity trap
  • Digital addictions to digital well-being
  • Smoking and vaping cessation

Lifeline

  • Face to Face Telephone Crisis Support
  • Client-Centred Telephone Counselling
  • Telephone Counselling in Crisis Situations
  • Suicide Intervention in a Telephone Counselling Context
  • Co-ordinating Mental Health Care for People Experiencing Suicide Bereavement
  • Mental Health Super Summit
  • Accidental Counsellor Course
  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

Practicalities of Counselling

  • Learning Theories & Counselling Practice
  • Family Therapy: Genograms
  • Apply & Evaluate Family Therapy Intervention Processes
  • Integrating your Client’s Spirituality in Clinical Practice
  • Brain Care: Applying the Neuroscience of Well-Being to Help Clients
  • Brain to Brain: Mastering the Neurobiological Waltz
  • The 5 Stages of Living Well with Autoimmune Conditions
  • Beyond Paperwork, Using Case Notes to Strengthen Formulation, Risk Assessment, and Clinical Decision-Making
  • Case skills in family therapy
  • Elevate client outcomes with feedback-informed treatment
  • Narrative therapy in today’s world
  • Short mental health interventions
  • Initial assessment and referral training
  • National initial assessment and referral for mental health
  • A therapist guide to working with families
  • Client responsive approach to eliminating resistance
  • Making the most of mental health questionnaires
  • Expert insights for health professionals
  • What’s the impact of wait times?
  • Navigating the NDIS system
  • Coping with emotional challenges in career development
  • Mental health first aid
  • The plurality of emotions and affective experience
  • Discovering personality

Relationship Counselling & Conflict Resolution

  • Theoretical Concepts in Relationship Counselling
  • Factors Contributing to Relationship Failure
  • Communication & Conflict Resolution
  • Behaviour Modification & Relationship Counselling
  • The Impact of Learning & Modelling on Intimate Relationships
  • Social Relations in the Workplace
  • Relationship Counselling in Hypnotherapy
  • Gaslighting, Recognising Manipulative and Abusive Behaviours in Relationships
  • Transforming Self-Worth, Strengthening Relationships Impacted by Narcissistic Behaviours
  • Rebuilding and Strengthening Intimacy in Couples Relationships
  • Interpersonal relationships therapy masterclass
  • The role of meta-emotion in Gottman-based couples therapy
  • Integrative sex and couples therapy
  • Emotionally focused couples therapy for trauma, an attachment-based approach to healing and connection
  • Parenting as a team, how couple relationship dynamics affect parent-child attachment
  • A five-step process to rebuild trust after infidelity
  • Neurodiversity-friendly couples therapy
  • Polyvagal techniques for effective couples therapy, creating safety and resolving conflict
  • Covert and overt relationship distress
  • Helping clients effectively navigate the shock of a relationship breakup
  • Working with toxic masculinity in male clients
  • Sexuality counselling through the lifespan
  • Understanding dysfunctional relationships
  • Building a Great Marriage with Drs. John and Julie Gottman

Different Therapies

  • Apply & Evaluate Solution Focused Therapy in Counselling
  • Apply & Evaluate Behaviour Therapy in Counselling
  • Apply & Evaluate Person Centred Therapy in Counselling
  • Apply & Evaluate Gestalt Therapy in Counselling
  • Apply & Evaluate Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in Counselling
  • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
  • Internal Family Systems Therapy, Helping Clients Embrace and Heal Their Inner Parts
  • Making Sense of Difficult Moments in Therapy, Insights from Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy
  • Finding solutions and possibilities
  • BPD, how to apply the principles of mentalization-based therapy
  • Bush adventure therapy and outdoor health
  • Overview of cognitive behaviour therapy
  • Interviewing for happiness, how to weave positive psychology magic into the initial clinical interview

Using Behaviourism in Counselling

  • Using Social Learning in Counselling (Modelling)

Weight and Nutrition

  • Global Weight Management Congress
  • Global Weight Management “Virtual Hypnotherapy”
  • “Nutrified Restart” Nutrition Program
  • Nutrition Physiology
  • Nutrition and Mental Health
  • Hypnoband Practitioner
  • Diet and Hypnosis
  • Weight Loss in a Box
  • Nutritional and Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Professionals
  • Attachment-Focused EMDR for an Eating Disorder
  • Foundations of Eating Disorders
  • A different kind of eating disorder, ARFID and how hypnosis can help

Develop, Facilitate & Monitor all aspects of Case Management

  • Mental Health Super Summit
  • Brain 101
  • Applications of Positive Psychology Masterclass
  • Application of Therapies
  • Working with Clients Intensively
  • DBT in action
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing
  • How to move from Compassion Fatigue to Compassion Presence

Research Methods

  • Undertake Research Activities

Ethics, Law & Counselling

  • Meet Ethical Standards in Practice
  • Association Code of Ethics (AHA, ACA)
  • When boundaries blur, managing self-disclosure, dual relationships, and ethical risk in therapy
  • Digital boundaries in therapy
  • Complaints, subpoenas, professional negligence and malpractice
  • The ethics of AI in therapy, the latest guidelines and best practices
  • Preparing for legal encounters
  • Case notes and record keeping in therapy
  • Therapist professional will and ethical consideration
  • General code of conduct essentials

Anxiety Toolkit

  • Motivating the Anxious Client: A Paradoxical Approach
  • The Neurobiology of Anxiety
  • Interrupting the Anxiety Cycle
  • Single-Session Cures with Anxiety Problems
  • Defeating Panic
  • 33 Tips and Tools for the Anxiety Toolbox: Using CBT, DBT, Mindfulness and ACT
  • Mastering the Anxiety Game
  • Healing Anxiety: Evidence-Based CBT, Mindfulness and Hypnosis Techniques that Really Work!
  • Clients with Anxiety
  • The seven most effective methods for fears, phobias, panic, and anxiety
  • Clinical applications of emotional freedom techniques for anxiety

Depression Toolkit

  • Depression: An Experimental Approach
  • Lifting the Trance of Depression
  • Overcoming Resistance in Depression Treatment
  • The Mindful Way through Depression
  • When Depression and Anxiety Co-Occur
  • The Cognitive Therapy of Depression
  • A Mind-Body Approach to Depression
  • 33 Tips and Tools for the Depression Toolbox: Using CBT, DBT, Mindfulness, and ACT
  • Rethinking Depression
  • Ericksonian Hypnosis in the Treatment of Depression
  • How behavioural activation can help your depressed clients
  • Skills, not pills for the treatment of depression

NLP

  • Time Line Therapy (NLP)
  • Master Practitioner (NLP
  • Master Practitioner of Quantum Linguistics
  • Master Practitioner of Advanced Emotional Intelligence EQ2
  • Master Practitioner of Values-Based Change
  • Letting go of Limiting Beliefs
  • NLP for therapists

Infection Control Training – Covid-19

Breathwork & Nervous System

  • Wellbeing, getting to know your nervous system
  • Steading the Nervous System, An Introduction to HRV Biofeedback with Breathing in Psychotherapy
  • Nervous system-informed breathwork introduction
  • The healing power of breath, integrating therapeutic breathwork into your practice
  • Polyvagal theory and application to clinical practice

Digital Mental Health & Technology

  • Artificial intelligence and advancements in psychology practice
  • ICBT Foundations Course for Clinicians
  • The role of AI and technology in Australian mental health care
  • Digitising safety and resilience
  • Connecting with telehealth
  • Integrating digital resources into mental health care
  • Cognitive overload in the digital information era
  • The most impactful ways to use AI to help your hypnosis practice
  • Virtual reality in clinical practice

Presence

  • Love lessons, the power of presence and human connection
  • The superpower of presence
  • The power of presence in accidental counselling
  • Releasing barriers to presence with intention, tapping
  • The School of Awakening, Becoming a Teacher of Presence
  • The science of connection
  • Village vibes, gather your tribe to nature
  • Overcome self-doubt with intention tapping
  • Overcoming procrastination with intention tapping
  • Reflections from practice and the gift each person brings
  • How to move from compassion fatigue to compassionate presence

Pain Management & Hypnosis

  • Hypnosis for Pain Relief, Practical, Ethical, Neurologically Powerful
  • Working with chronic pain clients
  • Brain changes after emotional freedom techniques for chronic pain
  • Pain hypnosis and the brain

Neuroscience & Neuroplasticity

  • Rewiring learning, how personalised cognitive training repairs neural pathway deficits
  • Three positive neuroplasticity hacks to straighten your negativity bias
  • The neuroscience of sustainable change, facilitating neuroplasticity
  • Nature, nurture and neuroplasticity of the brain

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

  • Clinical strategies for OCD, an advanced treatment approach
  • Obsessive compulsive disorder
  • Mindfulness-integrated cognitive behaviour therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder

Wellbeing

  • Discover balance mind gut workshop

Private Practice & Professional Development

  • Private practice startup series
  • Business masterclass
  • How to get your book on Amazon
  • 15 Secrets to build your practice
  • Building your GP network
  • How to build a thriving practice
  • How to avoid the biggest mistakes people make in marketing
  • Introduction to video marketing
  • NDIS, a thriving clinic
  • FX inside gigs and extra income

Professional Supervision

  • Ethical responsibilities and liabilities in supervision
  • Supervision, maximising your sessions

Neurodiversity

  • Supporting the mental health of a neurodivergent person with co-occurring autism and ADHD
  • Living well with ADHD

Positive Psychology

  • Recognising and enhancing positive emotion

Grief & Loss

  • Companioning others in their time of grief
Amanda believes being committed and consistent in regularly updating skills and knowledge has created a confident professional within herself