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August 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 »Masterclass: Mediating with Domestic Violence
If you’re a mediator or Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner, you’re often making calls in real time about: what’s safe, what’s ethical, what’s fair, and what’s actually possible in the room. And when domestic violence dynamics are present (especially coercive control), the usual mediation instincts don’t always work the way we want them to. This full-day training is practical, grounded, and built for the decisions you actually have to make - screening, process choices, reality testing, managing power imbalance, and knowing…
Find out more »Working with Dads
Join our interactive online workshop, and gain knowledge, practical advice and strategies to engage dads, father figures and families in positive and effective ways. Through collaborative group discussion, you'll develop strategies for supporting dads in your community and learn skills for creating more dad-friendly programs and services. What you’ll learn At the end of this workshop, you'll be able to: explain what makes dads important articulate the 7 different ways to be a dad discuss dad-focused programs, research and…
Find out more »THERAPLAY LEVEL 1 & MIM – Kingscliff
Theraplay Level 1 & 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…
Find out more »Understanding Grief
Build confidence in supporting clients through complicated grief and bereavement. Grief is a universal experience, but the way it is expressed and processed varies greatly from person to person. This interactive workshop is designed for professionals in education, health, and care roles who want to gain expertise in the field of grief and bereavement. You’ll gain knowledge, skills, and resources for providing compassionate and effective bereavement care and support to clients across a range of services. What you’ll learn…
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