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PsySSA 2026 Applications For CPD Accreditation Now Open!

PsySSA 2026 Applications For CPD Accreditation Now Open!

by | Dec 12, 2025 | CPD Opportunities

Would you like to have your activities CPD Accredited?

PsySSA is an accredited HPCSA CPD Accreditation Service Provider ensuring that your accreditation process is smooth and efficient. As professionals dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the quality of our practice, it is crucial to stay updated with the latest developments in our field. The CPD programme is designed to ensure this ongoing professional growth.

It is with great pleasure that we announce that the PsySSA 2026 Applications for CPD Accreditation are now open!

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Please do not hesitate to contact us at cpd@psyssa.com should you have any enquiries relating to CPD Accreditation.

We look forward to being of service to you.

 

Not CPD Compliant? Catch Up on Your 2025 CPD Points with PsyCPD!

Not CPD Compliant? Catch Up on Your 2025 CPD Points with PsyCPD!

by | Nov 10, 2025 | CPD Opportunities, Membership, PsySSA Announcements

Missed out on CPD points in 2025? No worries – PsySSA has you covered!

 

Catch up now and earn up to 26 points!

 

PsySSA offers its members exclusive access to an online PsySSA CPD hub, PsyCPD, as a membership benefit. PsyCPD is a PsySSA CPD platform that aims to assist psychology professionals manage their continuing professional development points and ensure HPCSA compliance. PsyCPD is a gateway to continuing professional development, featuring a CPD Accredited Articles Library. Here, you’ll find a selection of articles each paired with a questionnaire, providing an opportunity to earn CPD points.
Whether you’re looking to catch up on points from last year or advance your expertise, the PsyCPD portal has you covered. With up to 23 General and 3 Ethics CPD points currently available, PsyCPD offers a valuable resource for fulfilling your professional development requirements.

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ACT in Practice – Live 1 Day Workshop

ACT in Practice – Live 1 Day Workshop

by | Oct 28, 2025 | Collaborations, CPD Opportunities, Events and Announcements, Practice and Techniques, Professional Development, Professional Resources, Psychology Events

ACTivate Tour 2025 in partnership with PsySSA

Curious about ACT? Start online tomorrow before the tour begins!

Join our Online ACT Workshop tomorrow, 29 October — the perfect opportunity to explore Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) before the full tour begins!

Attend the online workshop on its own to get a feel for the approach — and if you decide to join an in-person city workshop, the amount you paid for the online session will be credited toward your in-person registration.

Already booked for an in-person city? Great news — your online session is included in your registration!

Whether you’re curious about ACT or ready to deepen your practice, this is your chance to learn, reflect, and connect with peers across South Africa before the tour begins.

About the workshop: 

This workshop provides an in-depth introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Content covered includes the Hexaflex, the Choice Point, Effective Usage of Metaphors, Structuring ACT Sessions and Adapting ACT for Depression and Anxiety

Mr Werner Teichert

Mr Werner Teichert

Presenter

Werner Teichert is an international speaker and clinical psychologist based in Sydney, Australia. He was trained in ACT under Steve Hayes, Russ Harris, Robyn Walser, and Kirk Strosahl. Werner has trained healthcare professionals across South Africa, Namibia, New Zealand, Australia and the UK.

Click Here to Register Now!

ACTivate Tour In-Person Workshops

 

Trauma-Focused ACT (TFACT)

(Durban, Cape Town, Johannesburg)

This 3-day workshop will be a Trauma Focused ACT deep-dive Into evidence-based interventions for trauma and related conditions. The in-person workshops will take place in Durban, Cape Town and Johannesburg. Bonus access to the ACT for Depression and Anxiety (on-demand) (16 CPD) courses are included.

  • Online: 29 October ’25
  • Durban: 12 – 13 Nov ’25
  • Cape Town: 14 – 15 Nov ’25
  • Johannesburg: 20 – 21 Nov ’25

 

  • Cost: R7500
    PsySSA Members: R6000 (Coupon: TF2025)

 

What to expect

  • 3-day workshops focused on real-world application
  • Evidence-based tools you can use immediately with clients
  • Up to 40 CPD Points
  • Trauma Focused ACT track includes bonus access to pre-recorded on-demand ACT courses

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ACT for Depression & Anxiety

(Bloemfontein)

This 3-day workshop introduces practical Acceptance and Commitment Therapy strategies for working with depression and anxiety. Learn how to target avoidance, rumination, and worry with evidence-based skills you can apply immediately in clinical practice.

  • Online: 29 October ’25
  • Bloemfontein 17 – 18 Nov ’25
  • Cost: R5500
    • PsySSA Members: R4750 (Coupon: ACT2025)

What to expect

  • 3-day workshops focused on real-world application
  • Evidence-based tools you can use immediately with clients
  • Up to 40 CPD Points
  • Trauma Focused ACT track includes bonus access to pre-recorded on-demand ACT courses

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ACT: From Stuck to Shift: Free Webinar Series 2025

ACT: From Stuck to Shift: Free Webinar Series 2025

by | Sep 2, 2025 | Collaborations, CPD Opportunities, Events and Announcements, Practice and Techniques, Professional Development, Professional Resources, Psychology Events

Free Webinar Series:

ACT: From Stuck to Shift

Join us this September for a transformative 3-part webinar series with Werner Teichert (Clinical Psychologist) ACT Therapy and its impact on well-being.

Week 1: What is ACT?
Week 2: How ACT helps for Depression and Anxiety
Week 3: How ACT helps for Trauma

Dates: 10, 17 and 24 September
Time: 08:00 – 09:00
3 CPD Points
Free to attend

Register now!
Mr Werner Teichert

Mr Werner Teichert

Presenter

Werner Teichert is an international speaker and clinical psychologist based in Sydney, Australia. He was trained in ACT under Steve Hayes, Russ Harris, Robyn Walser, and Kirk Strosahl. Werner has trained healthcare professionals across South Africa, Namibia, New Zealand, Australia and the UK.

ACT in Practice – Live 1 Day Workshop

ACTivate Tour 2025: ACT for Depression & Anxiety, and Trauma-Focused ACT. Earn up to 40 CPD points

by | Aug 27, 2025 | Collaborations, CPD Opportunities, Events and Announcements, Practice and Techniques, Professional Development, Professional Resources, Psychology Events

ACTivate Tour 2025

In partnership with PsySSA

Some exciting news! We’re expanding the ACTivate Tour 2025 to give clinicians a choice of two powerful learning tracks. Your city’s dates stay the same, but now you can pick the track that best fits your practice.

Tracks and Cities:

Track 1: ACT for Depression & Anxiety

This 3-day workshop introduces practical Acceptance and Commitment Therapy strategies for working with depression and anxiety. Learn how to target avoidance, rumination, and worry with evidence-based skills you can apply immediately in clinical practice.

  • Online: 29 October ’25
  • Bloemfontein 17 – 18 Nov ’25

Track 2: Trauma-Focused ACT (TFACT)

 

This 3-day workshop will be a Trauma Focused ACT deep-dive Into evidence-based interventions for trauma and related conditions. The in-person workshops will take place in Durban, Cape Town and Johannesburg. Bonus access to the ACT for Depression and Anxiety (on-demand) (16 CPD) courses are included.

  • Online: 29 October ’25
  • Durban: 12 – 13 Nov ’25
  • Cape Town 14 – 15 Nov ’25
  • Johannesburg 20 – 21 Nov ’25

What to expect

  • 3-day workshops focused on real-world application
  • Evidence-based tools you can use immediately with clients
  • Up to 40 CPD Points
  • Trauma Focused ACT track includes bonus access to on-demand ACT courses

Pricing

  • Trauma-Focused ACT (DBN/CT/JHB): Early Bird R7,000 (ends 31 August 2025) (Standard = R8000)
  • Depression & Anxiety (BFN): Early Bird R5,000 (ends 31 August 2025) (Standard = R6,000)
Reserve your seat!
Mr Werner Teichert

Mr Werner Teichert

Presenter

Werner Teichert is an international speaker and clinical psychologist based in Sydney, Australia. He was trained in ACT under Steve Hayes, Russ Harris, Robyn Walser, and Kirk Strosahl. Werner has trained healthcare professionals across South Africa, Namibia, New Zealand, Australia and the UK.

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Trauma-Focused ACT Tour – Nov 2025

Trauma-Focused ACT Tour – Nov 2025

by | Aug 15, 2025 | Collaborations, CPD Opportunities, Events and Announcements, Practice and Techniques, Professional Development, Professional Resources, Psychology Events

Trauma-Focused ACT Tour – Nov 2025

In partnership with PsySSA

Dates & Cities:

  • 29 Oct: ACT in Practice (Online)
  • 12–13 Nov: Durban North
  • 14–15 Nov: Cape Town
  • 17–18 Nov: Bloemfontein (NEW)
  • 20–21 Nov: Johannesburg

For mental health professionals: Learn practical, evidence-based skills to treat PTSD, complex trauma, grief, and moral injury.

What you get:

  • 1-day online ACT introduction
  • 2-day in-person Trauma-Focused ACT training
  • 6 months’ access to ACT for Depression & ACT for Anxiety on-demand
  • 40 CPD Points

Special Pricing:

  • Launch: R7000 (till 31 Aug)
  • Early Bird: R7500 (till 30 Sept)
  • Normal: R8000 (from 1 Oct)
  • PsySSA & Past ACT Delegates: R6000 (coupon: TF2025)

Payment Options:

  • R2400 x 3 (till 31 Aug)
  • R4000 x 2 (till 30 Sept)
  • PsySSA & Past ACT Delegates: R2000 x 3 (till 31 Aug)

Register Now

Email: assist@behavioural.health
Website: https://www.icbtcentral.com/form/tfact 

Scan the QR Code on the flyer to register directly.

Click Here To Register!
Mr Werner Teichert

Mr Werner Teichert

Presenter

Werner Teichert is an international speaker and clinical psychologist based in Sydney, Australia. He was trained in ACT under Steve Hayes, Russ Harris, Robyn Walser, and Kirk Strosahl. Werner has trained healthcare professionals across South Africa, Namibia, New Zealand, Australia and the UK.

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