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CPD Hours11.0 hrs

CPD CategoryCategory 2: Skills and Knowledge

OrganiserAASW National ([email protected])

Event FormatOn-Demand

Practice & careerMental Health

Price

Members Price

$368

Non-Members Price

$736

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Access five of our most popular Focussed Psychological Strategies (FPS) training content at a discounted member rate, with a saving of 30%.

Build your skills, meet CPD requirements, and elevate your mental health practice.


This comprehensive CPD training package provides 11 CPD hours of Focussed Psychological Strategies (FPS) training. Designed for mental health professionals, especially social workers, this course delivers practical, evidence-based learning across key therapeutic frameworks.


This package offers a rich mix of learning designed to enhance therapeutic practice. You’ll explore how brain science informs social work, develop practical skills for working with clients experiencing complex emotional and relational challenges, and gain tools to support resilience through psychoeducation. This training also introduces narrative and community approaches, alongside psychodynamic perspectives.


What’s Included:

  1. Neuroplasticity and Neurophysiology in Social Work
  2. Introduction to Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) for Borderline Personality Disorder
  3. Introduction to Narrative Therapy and Community Work
  4. AASW Webinar Recording | Understanding Psychoeducation - Strengthening Mental Health Literacy and Resilience
  5. AASW Webinar Recording | Beyond Words, Understanding Minds - Psychodynamic Psychotherapy with Children, Adolescents and Parents

Why Choose This FPS CPD Package?

  • 11 CPD hours (Category 2 & FPS-specific) – fully aligned with the AASW CPD Policy
  • 30% member discount – exclusive pricing for AASW members
  • Immediate access – start anytime, at your own pace
  • Skill-building across key FPS therapies
  • Contributes to Mental Health Accreditation & FPS Credentialing
  • Perfect for FPS training for social workers, psychologists, and allied health professionals

Who Should Register?

This training is designed for:

  • Social workers aiming to gain or maintain their FPS accreditation
  • Mental health clinicians needing FPS CPD hours
  • Those looking to deepen their practical use of Narrative Therapy, DBT, Psychotherapy, Psychoeducation
  • Allied health professionals wanting to expand their FPS training for diverse client needs

CPD Recognition

Upon completion, AASW members will automatically receive:

  • 11 FPS CPD hours
  • 11 hours of Category 2 CPD

These hours are recorded in your member profile and comply with the AASW CPD Policy.


AASW Credentials: Mental Health (Focussed Psychological Strategies)


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