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RCP Workshop: Opening Private Practice for Registered Counsellors and Psychometrists

RCP Workshop: Opening Private Practice for Registered Counsellors and Psychometrists

by | Mar 7, 2025 | Division of Registered Counsellors and Psychometrists (RCP), Events and Announcements

RCP Division Workshop

Opening Private Practice for Registered Counsellors and Psychometrists

Are you ready to embark on an incredible journey of independence? If you’ve just aced your board exams or are contemplating the thrilling leap from employment to launching your own private practice, this workshop is tailor-made for you! Join Shaazia, an inspiring psychometrist, and Chantel, a passionate Registered Counsellor, as they guide you through the exhilarating steps to kickstart your own practice. From navigating the registration maze with entities like HPCSA and BHF to ensuring you are connected with the right medical aids, we have got you covered! Plus, discover how to create eye-catching stationery and ignite your advertising strategy to make your practice shine. Don’t miss out on this opportunity — register for this workshop today!

  • Date and Time: 27 March 2025, 16:00 -17:30 SAT
  • Online Via Microsoft Teams (link will be shared with registered participants by 26th March)
  • Speakers/Hosts: Shaazia Patel (Psychometrist) and Chantel Retter (Registered Counsellor)
  • Cost: Free for members and non-members
  • RSVP Requirements: Interested parties are to RSVP by 25 March 2025 at 10h00. Here is the RSVP link: https://forms.gle/QuNDGksnjHmRpRUd7

 

For further information, feel free to reach out to us at: rcp@psyssa.co.za

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Health Psychology Webinar: Usability of an mhealth tool to support medication adherence schedules in newly diagnosed tuberculosis patients

Health Psychology Webinar: Usability of an mhealth tool to support medication adherence schedules in newly diagnosed tuberculosis patients

by | Mar 7, 2025 | Events and Announcements, Health Psychology (HP)

Health Psychology Webinar

Usability of an mhealth tool to support medication adherence schedules in newly diagnosed tuberculosis patients: Insights from a mixed methods study

Workshop Details:

  • Date: Tuesday, 25 March 2025
  • Time: 13:00
  • Cost: Free

We invite you to attend a Webinar conducted by the Health Psychology Division of PsySSA. In this webinar, Dr Tebogo Sole-Moloto will present on her doctoral research entitled “Usability of an mhealth tool to support medication adherence schedules in newly diagnosed tuberculosis patients: Insights from a mixed methods study“. Mobile health (mhealth) technologies have the potential to improve medication adherence, but few studies have tested its effectiveness. This study examined the influence of mhealth feedback reminders on TB patients’ medication adherence and to understand through end-user experiences the barriers to adoption and sustainability of an mhealth tool.

**Please fill out the short form below and the webinar link will be sent to you.

For more information, please contact Dr Rizwana Roomaney at rizwanaroomaney@sun.ac.za

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Dr Tebogo Sole-Moloto

Dr Tebogo Sole-Moloto

Dr Sole-Moloto has over 7 years professional-level experience in conducting public health research in TB/HIV and behavioural related contract research projects. Dr Sole-Moloto is also a registered research psychologist with the HPCSA.

Presenting at an Academic Conference: A Workshop for Students by Student Division

Presenting at an Academic Conference: A Workshop for Students by Student Division

by | Mar 4, 2025 | Events and Announcements, Student Division (SD)

Presenting at an Academic Conference: A Workshop for Students

The PsySSA Student Division presents a pertinent workshop on Presenting at an Academic Conference as part of the 8th Southern African Students’ Psychology Conference, organised by UNISA in partnership with PsySSA. This is the only free pre-conference workshop, designed to equip students with essential skills for the entire conference presentation process—from writing and submitting an abstract to delivering a confident and professional presentation.

Workshop Details:

  • Date: Tuesday, 18 March 2025
  • Time: 18:00
  • Platform: Zoom
  • Cost: Free

Whether you’re new to academic conferences or looking to refine your skills, this session will guide you through abstract writing, submission processes, and effective presentation techniques.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights and prepare for success!

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SAACP Division Hosts SACDA- Career Training and Career Futures for the 21st century

SAACP Division Hosts SACDA- Career Training and Career Futures for the 21st century

by | Mar 3, 2025 | Events and Announcements, The South African Association for Counselling Psychology (SAACP)

SAACP Division Hosts SACDA – Career Training and Career Futures for the 21st century

The South African Counselling Psychology Division (SACCP) will be facilitating a webinar workshop to introduce the South African Career Development Association (SACDA) with the aim to exploring Career Training and Career Futures for the 21st century. Given that Career Counselling and Assessment is a core competency for Counselling Psychologists, this workshop aims to update members on new career designations/pathways that are being developed nationally. Exploration of how this has implications for the training of Counselling Psychologists is also explored.

Date: Monday, 31 March 2025
Time: 17:00 – 19:00
CPD Points: 1 General CPD Point

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Launch Invitation of 2nd Edition Practice Guidelines for Psychology Professionals Working with Sexually and Gender-Diverse People

Launch Invitation of 2nd Edition Practice Guidelines for Psychology Professionals Working with Sexually and Gender-Diverse People

by | Feb 24, 2025 | Events and Announcements, Sexuality and Gender Division (SGD)

2nd Edition Practice Guidelines for Psychology Professionals Working with Sexually and Gender-Diverse People

Join us for the official launch event of the 2nd Edition Practice Guidelines for Psychology Professionals Working with Sexually and Gender-Diverse People! These guidelines serve as an essential resource for psychology professionals committed to affirming LGBTQIA+ identities and fostering inclusive mental healthcare.

Date: Tuesday, 18 March 2025
Time: 12:00 – 16:30
Venue: Education Centre, Valkenberg Hospital, Cape Town
CPD Points: 2 General & 1 Ethics

RSVP is required for attendance. Submissions will be reviewed, and confirmed attendees will receive email confirmation.

For more information, contact hello@queeringpsychology.co.za.

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