As a provisional psychologist, one of the most important things you need to do when you change your address or personal information is to update your information with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Failing to do so can have serious consequences, both for you and for...

As part of your application for General Registration as a Psychologist, you will need to supply AHPRA with your curriculum vitae. There is a standard format that you should follow (available here https://www.ahpra.gov.au/Registration/Registration-Process/Standard-Format-for-Curriculum-Vitae.aspx...

Do you find yourself walking in the door at 7pm after a long day of work with no idea what to make for dinner and a looming assignment deadline? Balancing work, study, and personal life with family and social commitments can be a real challenge, requiring careful planning and thought. But once...

A bit about Susan Doughty. 

Working in the school system, I collaborate with school executives, staff, other educational departments, external agencies and practitioners to support students with a range of complex needs. This results in providing a wrap around support for student mental...

This workshop is available as part of the series Professional Development for Provisional Psychologists or you can purchase it as a stand alone workshop. 

• Stand Alone Workshops available here. https://www.provisionalpsych.com.au/standaloneworkshops 
• Purchase this workshop ...

Watch Board Approved Supervisor Natalie Muldoon discuss her group supervision on Neurodiversity and why these groups present a great opportunity to build knowledge and understanding of Autism.

Natalie's groups on Neurodiversity are delivered weekly, covering one of the four alternating...

If you woke up tomorrow and your biggest problem was gone, how would you know? What would you see/be doing differently?

Solution focused brief therapy (SFBT) is a time limited strengths-oriented model that emphasises a focus on clients’ strengths, resources, and solutions rather than the...

This group supervision explores the features associated with drug and alcohol problems, some of the key elements and principles to consider and evidence based therapy approaches. Drug and alcohol use are prevalent in society, so what defines problematic use? This group supervision session...

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) is a behaviour therapy that balances the need for acceptance and the need for change and was originally designed for treating clients with Borderline Personality Disorder and/or who experience chronic suicidality. However, since it’s inception by Dr...

Supervision sessions for psychology in Australia are typically focused on providing guidance, support, and feedback to provisional psychologists as they work towards meeting the requirements for registration. The specific format and content of supervision sessions can vary depending on the...

Provisional Psychologist Hub's Director, Susie Upton, provides an insight on her career as a Board Approved Supervisor, as well as some tips on becoming a successful Supervisor.

After working in both corporate , non-for profit and private practice roles I moved into a Practice Supervisor role...

Provisional Psychologist Hub's Director Susie Upton is sharing with us the experiences and challenges that shaped her career as a Psychologist. 

Commencing a role in occupational rehabilitation was my first role as a provisional psychologist. The role was to provide return to work services...

In 2023 Educational and Developmental Psychologist Deena Cooper will be running aa 4-part Group Supervision series on Child Protection. Deena feels this is an important area for psychologists to gain confidence in, and so we thought we’d ask her more about the content of her sessions and...

In 2023 Educational and Developmental Psychologist Deena Cooper will be running a 4-part Group Supervision series on Working In Schools. Deena feels this is an important area for psychologists to develop their understanding of, and so we thought we’d ask her more about the content of her...

Daylight Savings is ending! 

A reminder to everyone that daylight savings ends around Australia, impacting schedules at PPH from Sunday 2nd of April 2023. Considering this, please ensure that you take the time to discuss with your supervisors any impacts to your appointments from this date...