Navigating Trauma, Dissociation and Personality Disorders We are excited to announce an exclusive opportunity to join Dolores Mosquera, an internationally renowned psychologist and psychotherapist, for a transformative group consultation series in 2025. This series will focus on refining your clinical skills across a variety of trauma-informed therapeutic approaches, helping you navigate the complexities of trauma, […]
Working with clients in the NSW SIRA Workers Compensation Scheme isn’t like standard clinical practice. Psychologists and Mental Health Practitioners often need to balance the needs of multiple stakeholders - the client, the employer, the insurer, the GP, and the rehab provider. At times, these competing demands can feel complex, frustrating, and even at odds […]
Confidently use the Gold-Standard tool for Autism assessment Join Clinical Psychologist Nimra Bilgrami for this in-person training in the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule – Second Edition (ADOS-2) — the most widely used and trusted observational tool for identifying Autism Spectrum Disorder across all ages. Over three days, you’ll complete the official WPS DVD and manual-based […]
In-person advanced EMDR training for mental health professionals Join international EMDR expert Dolores Mosquera for three immersive days of training in Sydney. Each day focuses on a distinct area of complex trauma and relational dynamics, integrating theory with real clinical cases, video demonstrations, and EMDR-specific strategies. This event is for EMDR-trained clinicians. Numbers will be […]
Sex and intimacy are central to many people’s wellbeing - yet they’re often left out of therapy conversations. In this practical and affirming training, Nina Booysen guides clinicians through the essential skills and confidence needed to sensitively assess and support clients in this area of their lives. Designed for health professionals working with adult clients, […]
The personal histories of individuals with personality disorders are often shaped by traumatic experiences and adverse childhood events (ACEs). While traditional treatments are often lengthy and resource-intensive, trauma-focused interventions like EMDR therapy offer promising alternatives. This training presents a practical framework for using EMDR therapy to address the underlying traumatic experiences that contribute to the […]
International treatment guidelines recommend EMDR therapy as a first-line intervention for PTSD. However, its ability to reduce the emotional intensity of damaging experiences has led to EMDR being used - and proven effective - in treating a wide range of other mental health conditions. In this two-part online workshop, Dr Suzy Matthijssen and Dr Ad […]
At The Hummingbird Centre, we deliver mental health training and support services tailored to meet the specific needs of your organisation. We understand the vital role your organisation plays in providing support to individuals with mental health and developmental disabilities, and we are here to enhance your capabilities. Customised Training Programs: Our team collaborates closely […]
As part of our commitment to enhancing the overall well-being of our community, The Hummingbird Centre can present an information session to your administrative staff on managing distressed clients and expanding their knowledge in mental health-related matters. We understand the challenges that both healthcare providers and their support staff face in addressing the diverse needs […]
At The Hummingbird Centre, one of our core values is Contribution, and we are excited to extend this commitment to your community events. We invite organisers, community leaders, and organisations to collaborate with us by booking one of our experienced Mental Health Professionals to speak at your next event. Our team is passionate about sharing […]
