“Schema Therapy - The Model and Methods"  3 Days

April 2, 3 & 4 2025

Presenters - Chris Hayes, Clinical Psychologist Accredited Advanced Schema Therapist and Trainer &
Chris Hepworth, Clinical Psychologist, Accredited Schema Therapist

Venue- Mounts Bay Sailing Club, Australia 2 Drive Crawley

Cost - $799 (including lunch, refreshments and 10 hours of additional online material)

 

This workshop will help attendees gain a understanding of the Schema Therapy model and provide an extensive platform for learning new skills and techniques used in Schema Therapy.  The workshop will address both the schema and mode models. The training is skills based, with multiple opportunities to learn complex techniques for working with difficult-to-treat clinical populations. The training will centre around Borderline Personality Disorder and it's treatment.

This workshop will still provide you with a good platform for learning and practicing skills, as well as direct coaching of skills therapists often feel less confident in applying.

We aim to have 1 presenter for every 18 attendees, allowing participants to have optimum coaching, observation and adequate supervision of skills- places are limited. 

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About the Presenters

Clinical Psychologist, Accredited Advanced Schema Therapist

Director Schema Therapy Training Australia

Chris has had extensive experience in both government and private settings working with clients with complex psychological presentations. Chris completed advanced certification in schema therapy at the Schema Therapy Institute in New York City (USA), and was trained directly by Dr Jeffery Young. Since 2005, he has been practicing as an advanced Schema Therapist, supervisor and trainer. He has presented workshops in the Austria, UK, Ireland, Spain, Malaysia, New Zealand and Australia. He is the Director of Schema Therapy Training Australia. 

Chris started his career working with adolescents with emerging personality disorders and clients with substance abuse and co-morbid and complex psychological problems.  Chris was Co-Director of "Schema Therapy Workshops", a principal UK training provider of Schema Therapy to clinicians working within the National Health Service (NHS).

Chris now shares his time working as a Clinical Psychologist, at both public and private settings. He is currently employed with the Health Department of Western Australia as a Senior Clinical Psychologist (within a specialist service working with those who have have experienced recent or childhood trauma). He has coproduced 2 DVD releases "Fine Tuning Imagery Rescripting" and Find Tuning Chair Work in Schema Therapy", both of which are highly recommended (and the 1st of their kind internationally).  He is currently serving as Secretary of the Board for the International Society of Schema Therapy (ISST).







Chris Hepworth Clinical Psychologist, Accredited Advanced Schema Therapist

Perth, Western Australia

Chris is a Clinical Psychologist and Advanced level Schema Therapist, Trainer and Supervisor. He has mainly worked for the government specialising in treating personality disorders and trauma, in addition to other mental health problems. He also has a depth of experience in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and has coordinated DBT programs for government services for the past few years. He has a small private practice in Perth, where he provides therapy and supervision. He delivers training workshops in Australia and abroad.

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