NZPsS Centre for Professional Development

Events coming up in 2026

 

Short Course in Mindful Self-Compassion 2026
Every Friday starting 8 May to Friday 12 June 2026, 12.00pm -1.15pm online
Meaning-making in the Aftermath of Trauma
26th May, 10am - 12noon Online
Fertility Counselling: What Every Therapist Needs to Know About Navigating Reproductive Loss in Therapy
28 May 2026, 9.00am-11.00am, online
The Invisible Trauma of Early Childhood Neglect: Recognition and Treatment for a Large, Suffering and Long Neglected Client Population
18 June 2026, 8.30am-11.30am, online
Climate and Mental Health: Resourcing Psychologists in a Time of Polycrisis
9th July - 1 day in person workshop 9.30am - 4pm The Parnell Hotel and Conference Centre,  10/20 Gladstone Road, Parnell,…
Advanced EMDR Training- Clinical Treatment of Behavioral and Chemical Addictive Patterns
21 July 2026, 9.00am-12.00pm, online                  …
Climate and Mental Health: Resourcing psychologists in a time of polycrisis
17th July - 1 day in person workshop 9.30am - 4pm two/fiftyseven, Level 2/57 Willis St, Te Aro, Wellington
Climate and Mental Health: Resourcing psychologists in a time of polycrisis
24th July - 1 day in-person workshop 9.30am - 4pm Breakfree on Cashel, 165 Cashel St, Central City, Christchurch
Scaling Single-Session Interventions to Bridge Gaps in Mental Health Ecosystems
Online - date TBC - Being rescheduled
The Institute of Health Psychology Symposium 2026
12–13 October 2026 at Hamilton Gardens, Kirikiriroa/Hamilton
The link goes to the APS event finder for Professional Development events

 

Available on demand

 

E pai ana te mahi: Working well with Māori
on demand
Liberation Psychology: The Future of "Cultural Competence"
90 minutes on demand
FREE on demand
90 minutes

 

Some Past events (no longer available)

 

The Clinician’s Guide to Personality Disorders: A Framework for Effective Treatment
14 May 2026, 9.00am-12.00pm, online
Superhero Therapy: Combining Evidence Based Therapy with Pop Culture Narratives to Help Clients Manage PTSD
21 April 2026, 9.00am-12.00pm, online
A practical approach to assessing pain in dementia
25 March 2026, 9.00am - 10.30am, online
Current Understanding of Autism for Health Professionals
29 April 2026, 10.00am-11.30am, online
Sleep and Autism — Practical Skills for Professionals
22nd May, 2026 - 9am -12.30pm - online
Assisting and supporting recovery from a multiple casualty event: Principles and Practices for Organisational Psychology
21st April, 9am - 1pm Online only
Nocebo Hypothesis Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (NH-CBT) for Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)
24 November 2025, 9.00am - 4.30pm, Auckland
Foundations of Psychopharmacology I & II
Two half-days: 25 September and 2 October, 8.30am- 11.30am, online
CBT with youth: Deploying traditional and innovative change-makers
15 April 2026, 9.00am - 1.00pm, online
Trapped in Digital Cycles: Understanding the contribution of Tech to Anxiety and Depression and Adjusting Treatment
28 November 2025, 10.00am - 2.00pm, online
Context Matters: Systemic Perspectives on Family Structure and Organisation
2 December 2025, 9.15am- 12.15pm, online
An Introduction to the DBT Prolonged Exposure Protocol for PTSD
22 September 2025, 9.00am-1.00pm online
He Whakaheke & Koia te whakapapa o te mana Motuhake
Two half-day workshops, 13 March & 10 April, 9.00am - 1.00pm
Foundations of Natural Products Psychopharmacology 2026
24 February 2026, 8.30am - 11.30am, online
How to Rewire Your Traumatized Brain
5 December 2025, 9.00am - 10.30am online
Beyond Technique: Advanced Clinical Applications of IFS in Trauma Healing
10 September 2025, 9.00am-11.00am, online
The Assessment and Treatment of Emotionally Inexpressive Men
31 March 2026, 9.00am-11.00am, online
AI in Practice: An introduction for Psychologists
14 November 2025, 9.00am - 4.00pm, Auckland REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED
Sleep and Emotional Functioning in Youth: An Indivisible Connection
24 April 2026, 9.00am-10.30am, online
Assessment and Intervention with families in conflict
Two half-days, 3 & 5 September, 9.30am - 1.30pm online
Mitigating Suicide Risk in Clinical Practice
13 October 2025, 9.00am - 12.00pm, online
Te Tiriti o Waitangi informed Psychology in Aotearoa
Following conference on 1 & 2 September at the University of Waikato, 9.00am - 5.00pm
Te Whare o Oro: Neurodiversity in the healing space - A Māori approach
28 August 2025, 9.00am-5.00pm, Hamilton, Registration on the conference page
Decolonial Community Psychology Discourses: Unearthing its Roots and Co/Recreating Routes
28 August 2025, 9.00am -12.30pm, Hamilton Registration on the conference page
AI in Clinical Practice: Safety, Utility, and Accountability Across the Therapeutic Ecosystem
28 August 2025, 9.00am - 5.00pm, Hamilton. Registration on the conference page
Tourette's Syndrome : Understanding how it presents, and management of symptoms and co-existing conditions
22 August 2025, 9.30am - 11.00am online
Pūrakau and Motivational Interviewing
15 August, 9.00am - 4.00pm, online
The Science behind Mood Food and the Microbiome-Gut-Brain-Axis: how and when to use this knowledge with clients
12 August 2025, 9.30am-12.00pm, online
Treating and preventing mood disorders in young people using best practice CBT
1 August 2025, 9.00am-12.00pm, online
Te Tiriti o Waitangi informed Psychology in Aotearoa
30 & 31 July 2025, 9.00am - 5.00pm, Auckland
Enhancing competence in supervision: Essential elements of effective practice, July 2025
2 half-days 29 & 30 July 2025, 9.00am – 1.00pm, online
Why Sleep Hygiene Doesn’t Work: Evidence-Informed Approaches to Comorbid Insomnias
23 July 2025, 9.00am-1.00pm, online
Navigating the Nervous System: Polyvagal Theory in Practice
18 July 2025, 9.00am-11.00am, online
Short Course in Mindful Self-Compassion (SC-MSC)
Friday 4 July to Friday 8 August 2025, 12.00pm-1.15pm, online
Working with the Phobia of Vulnerability in Trauma Treatment
19 June 2025, 9.00am- 10.30am, online
Working Hard but Never Doing enough: Help Your Clients to Harness the Power of Perfectionism without Losing themselves!
27 May 2025, 9.00am - 12.00pm, online
The Unified Protocol: A Transdiagnostic Approach to the Treatment of Emotional Disorders
13 May 2025, 9.00am - 1.00pm
Enhancing competence in supervision: Essential elements of effective practice
2 half-days 10 & 11 February 2026, 9.00am – 1.00pm, online
The Long Shadows of Historical Trauma: Unraveling the Intergenerational Impacts of Forced Displacement and Colonialism
10 June, 9.00am - 12.00pm online
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