Supervision
At The Charles Street Clinic both Darin Cairns (Clinical Psychologist) and Rachel Gallagher (Clinical Psychologist and Education & Developmental Psychologist) have provided supervision to provisionally registered (4+2 or 5+1) and general registered psychologists seeking general registration or specialist title with the Psychology Board for almost 20 years. Both Darin and Rachel are Registered with AHPRA and have recently completed the most up to date Advanced Clinical Supervision MasterClass workshop.
We offer the following supervision
- AHPRA supervision
- Mentoring for psychologists wanting specific support with cases and/or seeking general mentoring
- Training in specific domains of interest (see education and training below).
Education & Training Programs
The Charles Street Clinic has provided training program support to numerous agencies in WA, such as the Department of Education, the Department of Communities and the Family Court of Western Australia. We have also been invited to present training courses to numerous professional bodies such as the Australian Psychological Society, School Psychology Association of Australia, Speech Pathology Australia and ABA Australia. Our training courses have been implemented both nationally and internationally, online and in person.
To date the team at The Charles Street Clinic, has provided 250+ training courses in almost every state of Australia and in 6 different countries. Third-wave cognitive behavioural approaches and an understanding of human development across the lifespan connect all the courses.
The courses we currently offer training in for Allied Health Practitioners, Principals, Teachers, Education Assistants, Social Workers, Support Workers, Behaviour Support Practitioners, Parents /Guardians and Carers include:
Professional Courses
Promoting Mental Health and Resilience Courses
(The below courses are appropriate for Allied Health Practitioners, Principals, and Teachers)
- Trauma-informed practice – working with children under 10
- Trauma-informed practice – working with teens
- Anxiety in Children and Teens: What research tells us families and professionals can do
- Working with people with ASD: What it is, what it isn’t and the importance of person-centered approaches.
- Working with ADHD: What it is and how to promote lasting self-efficacy and self-direction.
- Adolescent Mental Health: How to Promote Security and Resilience that lasts
- How to Promote Resilience and Psychological Flexibility in Adolescents
- The secrets to motivation and growth-based thinking: What it is and strategies to implement to promote it..
- Be a Guide not Guard: How to be the parent and teacher
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Mental Health
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Children and Families
- Acceptance and Commitment therapy for teens and young Adults positive
- Behaviour Support: What it is and how to do it with Mental Health challenges and complex presentations.
- Beyond Diagnoses: Using the Transdiagnostic Approach to access the science of function and wellbeing to analyse at the individual level.
Positive Behaviour Support
- Functional Assessment: Basic – What it is and how to do it in a person-centred holistic way
- Functional Assessment: Advanced – How to apply functional assessment to people with comorbid mental health issues.
- Positive Behaviour Support and Complex Mental Health: How to use PBS models where Mental Health and trauma are part of the analysis
- Working with Neurodiverse Populations: Autonomy Support – what it is and how to provide it.
Self Directed Learning
The Charles Street Clinic Programs and Models
- Learning Spaces: How to create meaningful, empowering learning contexts for neurodiverse children.
- The 5 E Model to promote Coping skills, Metacognition and Psychological Flexibility
- ‘Be a Guide-Not a Guard’ Guidance Based Behaviour ‘Management’: How stop managing and start empowering for lasting change.
- The SOAR model – the power of deliberate Learning.
- Relational Frame Theory, Behavioural Analysis and Natural Development: The Charles Street Clinic Early Intervention Program
If you wish to contact us to discuss and request our training packages for yourself and or your team, please email your request to reception@charlesst.com.au
