Professional Development workshops 2012
Spectrum workshops and seminars for 2012
To download the Spectrum Professional Development calendar for 2012, click here or click on the links below for more detailed information
If you would like to receive email reminders about these workshops in advance, please send your email address through the contact us page on this website stating your name, your email address and the area of your work
Monday 13 February then fortnightly till December
***This workshop is full*** Note: Spectrum runs this same workshop through the 3 Mental Health Training and Develoment Clusters in August this year, see details at the bottom of this page.
Also consider attending the "Introduction to BPD" workshops held on 1st June and 17th August 2012.
Wednesday 14 March
ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY (ACT) INTRODUCTORY WORKSHOP
***This workshop is full***
Thursday 22 March
Friday 30 March
ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY (ACT) SUPERVISION GROUP FOR INDIVIDUAL WORK
8 Sessions held monthly on Thursdays begining 26 April
LEARNING MORE ABOUT BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER- A WORKSHOP FOR FAMILIES
Wednesday 9 May
MANAGING BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER PATIENTS IN INPATIENT UNIT SETTINGS
***This workshop is full***
Tuesday 22 May
CLIENT-CENTRED SECONDARY CONSULTATION AND SYSTEMS OF CARE
Wednesday 30 May
Friday 1 June
Monday 4 June
Thursday 14 June
TREATMENT PLANNING, DEMONSTRATION WORKSHOP AND CASE EXAMPLES
Tuesday 26 June
CLINICAL SEMINAR SERIES: WORKING WITH CLIENTS WITH A PERSONALITY DISORDER
Wednesday 18 July then fortnightly till 12 September (5 sessions)
Friday 10 August
Friday 17 August
IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE THERAPY TO BE THERAPEUTIC: FOR PDRS WORKERS
Monday 20 August
Friday 7 September
UNDERSTANDING AND TREATING SELF-HARM WITH PERSONALITY DISORDERED CLIENTS
Friday 26 October (Note date change from 14 September)
SPECTRUM IS PRESENTING WORKSHOPS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS AS FOLLOWS:
Mental health training cluster Foundation workshops
Introductory foundation workshops: understanding and treating people with borderline personality disorder. These workshops will be held in conjunction with mental health training clusters.
The dates are:
- Wed 8 August - Southern Training Cluster. For enquiries phone 9902 9696.
- Wed 15 August - North East Training Cluster (NEVIL). For enquiries phone 9342 7565, for bookings see http://www.nevil.org.au/calendar.
- Wed 22 August - Western Training Cluster. For enquiries phone 8387 2731
VICSERV workshops
A number of introductory workshops will be conducted in conjunction with Vicserv for staff from PDRS and non-Area Mental Health Services. For bookings, contact Vicserv ph 9519 7000 or book through the Vicserv website (www.vicserv.org.au)