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May 2026
SUNSHINE CIRCLES – Ballarat
Nurture your classroom with play! Learn how to introduce this amazing, evidence based, social-emotional development group to your school. Sunshine Circles ® are adult-directed and structured, but rather than talking, the teacher leads playful, cooperative and nurturing activities. Sunshine Circles can very quickly and dramatically improve the quality of the classroom and provide teachers with resources to maintain an emotionally positive and cognitively enriched environment. Sunshine Circles® is a group based on Theraplay® principles that focuses on the social and emotional development of…
Find out more »ADVANCED SKILLS IN SYSTEMIC PRACTICE
Practical Systemic Models and Methods with Clients and Stakeholders This two-day workshop is designed to offer not only a thorough understanding of systemic concepts but also a highly practical approach to applying these techniques in clinical practice. It’s ideal for practitioners who want to boost their confidence in using systemic models and methods with clients and stakeholders. The workshop will focus on practical application of systemic models - from role plays and video demonstrations to exercises, case studies, and group…
Find out more »June 2026
THERAPLAY LEVEL 1 & MIM – Cairns
Theraplay® Level One & MIM Theraplay® is an evidenced-based, attachment-focused intervention utilising non-symbolic, interactional play to re-create experiences of secure attachment formation between parent and child. Therapist-guided short-term, dyadic therapy focuses on improving the child’s behavioural and emotional challenges through the parent-child relationship. In a session, the therapist guides the parent and child through playful games, challenging activities, and nurturing interactions. Theraplay® helps the child experience previously difficult interactions in new ways, helps overcome fear/ shame, increase trust, and create a positive change…
Find out more »Effective Online Group Leadership Workshop
Best online group work practice is achieved when groupwork programs have a passionate Team Leader and advocate for online practice and well-trained online facilitators. It is important that all online group leaders (who are doing online groupwork) attend this training workshop. Effective Group Leadership involves a 2*3-hr workshop that develops the necessary skills for group leaders to facilitate creative online group work. The training covers the principles of using creative group work techniques and tools in an online environment. Objectives:…
Find out more »BIG FEELINGS, BEHAVIOUR and REGULATION
Understanding and responding to big feelings and big behaviours in children and adolescents, and how to nurture self-regulation The capacity to emotionally regulate is one of the most important building blocks for success and social and emotional wellbeing. This will take time to develop and in the meantime, things can get messy. For many young people, big feelings will drive big behaviour, which can be confusing and challenging for them and the adults who care for them. The more we understand…
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