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Parent engagement in counselling

This comprehensive professional development session is designed for school psychologists, counsellors, and learning support teams who seek to build effective interdisciplinary partnerships. This session explores how collaborative frameworks and structured communication can drive better educational and social-emotional outcomes for students. Join us to gain insights into the roles and responsibilities within these teams, techniques for […]

Boundaries, Burnout and Being Well – Pastoral Carers

Our Boundaries, Burnout, and Being Well professional development session is designed for pastoral care professionals seeking sustainable, embedded wellbeing in their roles. Led by Dr. Matt O’Connor, this session explores practical strategies for setting and holding boundaries, preventing burnout, and building a supportive, well-balanced work environment. Join us to learn actionable steps to protect your […]

Enhancing school counselling and learning support teamwork

This comprehensive professional development session is designed for school psychologists, counsellors, and learning support teams who seek to build effective interdisciplinary partnerships. This session explores how collaborative frameworks and structured communication can drive better educational and social-emotional outcomes for students. Join us to gain insights into the roles and responsibilities within these teams, techniques for […]

Digital systems and processes in schools

This course provides practical insights for pastoral care professionals to enhance their efficiency through the effective use of digital systems and technology. Led by Dr. Matt O’Connor, this session focuses on optimising processes like record-keeping, automation, and templating, offering valuable tips for improving workflows and reducing workload. Learning outcomes Key ideas that will be covered […]

Pastoral Carer PD package – 2025

Pastoral Carers PD – 2025 Access targeted, practical and useful PD, specifically for staff working in pastoral care roles in schools. Present by Dr Matt O’Connor – a clinical and school psychologist with over 15 years of experience in education and pastoral care Every term you will get – 2 live webinars + access to […]

School Psychologist and Counsellor PD package – 2025

School Psychologists and Counsellors PD Access unique, engaging and useful content that is designed specifically for your role in schools. We have brought together a team of 4 presenters, all highly experienced working in schools and all with their unique style and focus on sharing ways to improve your work in schools.  Every term you […]

Doing research and applied projects in school

Unlock your curiosity and bring meaningful research into your practice with this professional development session. This engaging webinar will guide school psychologists and counsellors through a practical approach to research in educational settings, focusing on how to ask the right questions, collect relevant data, and effectively share your findings. Ideal for those who want to […]

Pastoral Carer PD package – 2024

Pastoral Carers PD – 2024 This 6-part webinar series is designed specifically for those in pastoral care roles (year level leaders, heads of house, deputies etc). Each webinar provides practical, grounded and relevant advice on topics that are directly relevant to your role. See more about the topics below Buy Now $270 (+GST) Need an […]

Collecting and using wellbeing data to develop interventions

This course delves into the science and practice of understanding wellbeing in schools. It will equip pastoral carers and educators with the tools to collect, interpret, and apply wellbeing data effectively. Learn how to design meaningful surveys, understand student needs, and implement targeted interventions that make a real difference in your school community. Join us […]

Resourceful student support – intervention alternatives to tradition sessions

Join our professional development session tailored for school psychologists and counsellors, where we delve into innovative alternatives to traditional student interventions. This session will cover practical strategies for supporting students’ social, emotional, and academic well-being when traditional 1:1 therapy isn’t an option. Expect to learn about ethical considerations, creative intervention techniques, and ways to collaborate […]

School Psychologist and Counsellor PD package – 2024

School Psychologists and Counsellors PD Access unique, engaging and useful content that is designed specifically for your role in schools. We have brought together a team of 4 presenters, all highly experienced working in schools and all with their unique style and focus on sharing ways to improve your work in schools.  Every term you […]

Supporting admin and support staff

This webinar focuses on supporting administration and support staff in their roles caring for students. Gain insights into identifying team roles, managing pressure points, fostering collaboration, and providing student-focused care. Ideal for professionals seeking to enhance their understanding and improve their practice within the school environment. Learning outcomes Key ideas that will be covered include: […]

Setting up and utilising a wellbeing space

This session offers practical guidance on creating and maintaining effective spaces for student self-regulation, time-outs, and mental health support. Explore the key considerations for space design, usage guidelines, and communication strategies to ensure your wellbeing space serves its purpose efficiently and effectively Learning outcomes Key ideas that will be covered include: Understand the essential components […]

Practical guide to completing assessments in schools

This practical guide delves into the essential aspects of assessments in schools, from understanding their purpose to effectively administering them and writing detailed reports. Learn how to utilise assessments to support personalised learning, mental health interventions, behavioural support, and more. Gain insights into best practices, ethical considerations, and how to communicate assessment results with parents […]

Creating effective collaborative meetings

Discover how to transform your meetings into effective, outcome-driven sessions designed for school psychologists, counsellors, and social workers. This professional development session offers practical strategies for structuring meetings that maximise productivity and student-focused outcomes. Join us to enhance your service delivery through well-organised, purposeful meetings. Learning outcomes Key ideas that will be covered include: Understand […]

Supporting students at significant risk – pastoral carers

Join our essential webinar on supporting students at risk of significant self-harm and suicide, where you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage these critical situations. This session will guide you through the comprehensive process of identifying, assessing, and managing risk, with a focus on clear communication and team-based support. Learn how […]

Practical counselling skills for pastoral carers

This PD focuses on practical counselling skills to support students’ mental health and wellbeing. This session will equip you with essential tools to handle challenging conversations, provide effective pastoral care, and collaborate efficiently with your team. With rising mental ill-health among young people, it’s crucial to understand your role and boundaries, and this webinar will […]

Understanding and defining your role – pastoral carers

This session will delve into understanding and defining your role, providing practical strategies for enhancing clarity, consistency, and communication in your work. Equip yourself with the tools to improve your professional effectiveness and wellbeing. You’ll learn how to navigate the complexities of your role, establish effective boundaries, and collaborate seamlessly with other pastoral care team […]

Boundaries, burnout and being well

This PD explores the day-to-day barriers to looking after ourselves at work. What is it about how we choose to see ourselves and our work, what do others really expect of us and how do we manage the guilt/imposter syndrome/drive to do more so that we can work in a way that is sustainable and […]

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