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SUMMARY:CHC81015 Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling - June 2026\, Online
DESCRIPTION:Enhance your counselling skills and work confidently with people experiencing complex relational issues.\nThis research and evidence informed course is designed for counsellors\, family support workers\, family and children’s contact workers\, or equivalent practitioners. It provides graduates with the practice theories\, skills and practical experience to work with a range of complex issues affecting relationships\, including family and domestic violence. \nWhy this course?\n\nBlended learning approach that incorporates self-paced modules\, online webinars\, a field trip\, work placements and placement seminars.\nResearch and evidence-based.\nInformed by over 75 years’ counselling experience.\nIncludes an organised\, fully-supported practical work placement.\nQualified and skilled facilitators are also practicising practitioners.\nAccredited with Family Safety Victoria in meeting the principles for Family Safety Practitioners\, and with the Australian Counselling Association.\n\nCourse dates\nIntroductory webinar \nOnline materials will also be available from this date. \n\n24 June 2026 from 2 – 4pm (Victorian local time)\n\nPractice workshops \nAll workshops will be delivered online from 9:30am – 4:30pm (Victorian local time) daily. Each workshop will be held over multiple days. \n\nWorkshop 1 – 29\, 30\, 31 July 2026\nWorkshop 2 – 4\, 5 November 2026\nWorkshop 3 – 3\, 4 February 2027\nWorkshop 4 – 21\, 22 April 2027\nWorkshop 5 – 26\, 27 May 2027\n\nIntroduction to placement webinar \n\n9 June 2027 from 2 – 4pm (Victorian local time)\n\nPlacement seminars \nAll seminars will be delivered online from 2 – 5pm (Victorian local time). \n\n18 August 2027\n15 September 2027\n13 October 2027\n10 November 2027\n8 December 2027\n\nGet started\nIf you’re ready to take the next step in your career\, enquire now via the button at the top of the page. \nYou can also contact us for more information: \n\nCall us (03) 8573 2222\nEmail us at ravtraining@rav.org.au\n\nRelationships Australia Victoria (RAV) is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO registration code 21977)\, providing nationally-recognised courses. Through our RTO\, RAV is regulated by ASQA\, and maintains its compliance with The 2025 Standards for Registered Training Organisations. \n
URL:https://frsa.org.au/event/chc81015-graduate-diploma-of-relationship-counselling-june-2026-online
LOCATION:Online\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Professional Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Relationships%20Australia%20Victoria":MAILTO:ravtraining@rav.org.au
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SUMMARY:AMDRAS Training & Accreditation
DESCRIPTION:\nReady to become nationally accredited under AMDRAS and strengthen your credibility across dispute resolution work? \nGPD Training offers a full COT-compliant pathway for people seeking practical capability\, confident performance\, and a clear assessment process to become an accredited Mediator.\n\nDates (6 days online or in person on the Gold Coast):\nWeek 1: 20\, 21\, 22\, 23 July\nWeek 2: 27 & 28 July\n\nFormat: 45+ class contact hours delivered across 6 days (meets the COT minimum duration requirement)\n\n\n\nProfessional knowledge\, skills and ethical principles expected of an accredited dispute resolution practitioner\nA range of learning experiences (not just lectures\, it’s applied learning throughout)\nFeedback and assessment are integrated across the course.\nAt least 9 simulated mediations / practice sessions of 1.5 hours each (excluding intake and debrief)\, so you finish with real practice time\, and the confidence to help your clients.\n\n\nTwo trainers throughout the program for more observation\, coaching and actionable feedback\nTrainers with decades of practical experience running their own mediation businesses\, plus teaching roles at some of Australia’s premium universities and contributions on industry boards – you can rest assured you’re learning from people who do this work at the highest level.\n\n\n
URL:https://frsa.org.au/event/amdras-training-accreditation
CATEGORIES:Mediation,Professional Training,Staff/Team
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ORGANIZER;CN="Global%20Training%20and%20Professional%20Development":MAILTO:info@gpdtraining.com.au
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SUMMARY:CHC81115 Graduate Diploma of Family Dispute Resolution - July 2026\, Online
DESCRIPTION:Take the first step towards a new career in FDR and make a difference in the lives of families. Apply today and start in 2026.\nFamily Dispute Resolution (FDR) Practitioners (FDRPs) provide a structured and facilitated mediation process that assists families experiencing separation to resolve disputes about parenting\, financial and property matters. \nFDRPs provide information and undertake intake and assessment around FDR suitability and the capacity of families to participate. They manage and adapt the FDR process to meet individual needs. \nFDRPs make a real difference in assisting families to manage conflict and make decisions in a timely and affordable way. \nFamilies are supported to make arrangements that suit their unique circumstances and minimise the use of the court system. \nWhy this course?\n\nBlended learning approach that incorporates self-paced modules\, online webinars\, in-person workshops\, a field trip\, work placements and placement seminars.\nResearch and evidence-based.\nInformed by over 40 years’ mediation experience.\nIncludes an organised\, fully-supported practical work placement.\nQualified and skilled facilitators are also practicising practitioners.\nUpon completion you can register as an FDRP with the Australian Government’s Attorney-General’s Department.\n\nCourse dates\nPlease note: In order to complete the course\, you must attend all sessions listed below. The introductory webinar will be recorded for those who cannot attend the live session. Please ensure that you are available on the workshop and assessment dates specified below\, before enrolling\, as alternate sessions will not be available. \nIntroductory webinar \nOnline materials will also be available from this date. \n\n22 July from 10am – 12pm (Victorian local time)\n\nPractice workshops \nAll workshops will be delivered online from 9:30am – 4:30pm (Victorian local time) daily on: \n\n26 August\n27 August\n14 October\n15 October\n25 November\n26 November\n\nDelivery/location\nAll workshops will be delivered online via Zoom. \nGet started\nIf you’re ready to take the next step in your career\, apply now via the button at the top of the page. \nYou can also contact us for more information: \n\nCall us (03) 8573 2222\nEmail us at ravtraining@rav.org.au\n\nRelationships Australia Victoria (RAV) is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO registration code 21977)\, providing nationally-recognised courses. Through our RTO\, RAV is regulated by ASQA\, and maintains its compliance with The 2025 Standards for Registered Training Organisations. \n
URL:https://frsa.org.au/event/chc81115-graduate-diploma-of-family-dispute-resolution-july-2026-online
LOCATION:Online\, Select a Country:
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SUMMARY:SOLUTION FOCUSED BRIEF THERAPY - Brisbane
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\n\nPossibilities and Change in Individuals\, Families & Systems\nDiscover the evolution of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) in our dynamic new two-day workshop\, packed with 100% fresh content! From the foundational work of past icons to contemporary SFBT 2.0 approaches and beyond\, this immersive experience is designed for both returning participants and newcomers eager to master the latest techniques and innovative practices shaping the future of SFBT. Join us to unlock transformative tools and insights that will elevate your practice! \nCounsellors\, therapists\, social workers\, educators\, and helping professionals eager to spark meaningful change! Dive into SFBT\, a globally celebrated\, hope-filled approach that pivots from problem fixation to possibility creation. Rooted in systems thinking and infused with the neuroscience of emotion and change\, this workshop will sharpen your stance\, refine your language\, and empower you to work with greater impact across diverse systems – individuals\, couples\, families\, and teams. \nBuilding on the robust foundation of SFBT’s original evidence-based framework\, this training expands to embrace clients’ emotional\, cultural and contextual worlds. You’ll master the art of co-creating change by tuning into what matters most\, wielding curiosity to uncover strengths and sparking progress toward clients’ preferred futures. Perfect for professionals in therapeutic\, community\, education\, or health settings who know SFBT basics and want to renew and elevate their systemic practice. It’s also ideal for those seeking strengths-based\, future-focused methods aligned with trauma-informed\, brain-aware approaches that can be applied to a range of mental health\, well-being and relational issues including anxiety\, depression and trauma. \nKey Features: \n\nDiscover SFBT’s roots in systems theory and strategic family therapy\, and how it breaks free from medical-model constraints.\nMaster the maps\, language\, and therapist stance that make SFBT thrive in varied practice settings.\nHone skills in resource and resilience talk\, the miracle question\, scaling\, coping questions\, and spotting exceptions\, always honouring clients’ unique contexts and cultures.\nExplore how emotions and neuroscience enhance your presence and fuel the change process.\nImmerse yourself in live demonstrations\, video analysis\, and hands-on practice with creative tools like visuals and metaphors.\nAdapt SFBT for children\, youth\, families\, and groups\, including workplace teams and stakeholders.\nNavigate complex challenges like trauma\, risk\, and relationship dynamics with confidence and care.\nWalk away with a tailored action plan and renewed passion for your growth as a solution-focused practitioner.\n\nPresented by: Dr Leonie White is a Clinical Family Therapist and Psychologist with over 25 years experience in counselling and mental health\, and a passion for supporting individuals\, families\, schools\, communities\, professionals\, and organisations through an integrative systemic family therapy lens. She is the founder of Phoenix Family Therapy Academy\, operates a Private Practice\, and currently teaches at QUT and UniSQ. Leonie first began working with children and teens in Education\, Mental Health\, and Child Protection settings where her passion grew for supporting young people\, parents\, and families\, especially in their most challenging times.  This was also where Leonie developed a passion for supporting people impacted by trauma and for supporting other professionals by providing individual and group systemic supervision\, and professional development training across Australia.  She has presented at national and international conferences\, contributed publications in academic journals and been a Guest Editor for a special edition of the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy on the topic of Integrative Practice in Family Therapy. As a systemic integrative practitioner Leonie loves to work across the lifespan in ways that consider an individual’s experience\, the importance of their relationships\, resources and resilience\, and the significance of the big picture of life to create a holistic perspective valuing a person in their context.  She believes that relationships and context are key to understanding struggles and strengths\, to learning about experiences and legacies\, and to supporting a person towards their preferred future. In 2021 Leonie launched Helping Families Thrive Cards which have become a best seller at Compass Seminars Australia and in 2023 she launched the Helping Families Thrive Strengths Cards. \nWho Should Attend: Perfect for professionals in therapeutic\, community\, education\, or health settings who know SFBT basics and want to renew and elevate their systemic practice. It’s also ideal for those seeking strengths-based\, future-focused methods aligned with trauma-informed\, brain-aware approaches. \nMental Health Professionals: All mental health professionals including\, but not limited to Counsellors\, Psychologists\, Psychotherapists\, Psychiatrists\, Social Workers\, Nurses\, Occupational Therapists\, Hospice and Palliative Care Workers\, Youth Workers\, Mental Health Workers\, Addiction Specialists\, Marital & Family Therapists\, Speech Language Pathologists\, Vocational Rehabilitation Consultants\, General Practitioners\, and all other mental health professionals looking to enhance their therapeutic skills. \nEducation Professionals: All education professionals who work with children or youth including\, but not limited to K–12 Classroom Teachers\, School Counsellors\, Learning Assistance/Resource Teachers\, School Administrators\, School Paraprofessionals including Special Education Assistants\, Classroom Assistants and Early Childhood Workers and all other professionals who support behavioural challenges and complex learning needs. \n\n\n\n\n\n
URL:https://frsa.org.au/event/solution-focused-brief-therapy-brisbane-2
LOCATION:The Glen Hotel\, 24 Gaskell Street\, EIGHT MILE PLAINS\, QLD\, 4113\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Professional Training
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