Expressions of Interest open for DPC 2026
The Developmental Psychiatry Course (DPC) is a one-year foundational course for professionals who aim to develop their knowledge and skills in infant, child, youth and family development and builds competency in assessment, diagnosis, formulation, and treatment planning.
The Mindful Introductory Course (MIC) is an introduction to core principles in assessment, formulation, diagnosis and feedback in child, adolescent, and youth mental health. It integrates the latest evidence on teaching and learning, and the expertise of experienced child, adolescent and youth mental health workers, to create an engaging, interactive, and practical online and on-demand course that teaches both theory and skills. It is a standalone online course.
The Mindful Introduction to Infant Mental Health (MIIMH) is a half day, online, on-demand training course providing an introduction to the ideas, research and clinical practice concerning the mental health and wellbeing of children 0-5 years and their families/carers.
Over 4 modules it covers infant and early childhood development, an introduction to Attachment Theory and principles of therapeutic work with infants and young children and their families/carers. It provides an ideal start for clinicians beginning practice with infants and young children as well as those seeking a refresher on the topic.
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All information correct at October 2022. Mindful reserves the right to make changes to the training calendar or any general or specific information published in this calendar. Mindful reserves the right to cancel courses that do not achieve minimum participation, in which case, course fees will be refunded.