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Therapy Modifications for Autistic Adults 15th September 2025 (online): Other Professionals

This is a one-day workshop delivered online via Zoom
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$260.00

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ASD2025S2THE-SEP-F

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Contact: mindful-asd@unimelb.edu.au

Phone Number: 03 8344 3425

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Upon successful enrolment, you will receive two automated emails (an order confirmation and invoice/payment), in addition to a registration email from the Mindful team within 72 hours. If you do not receive an email from Mindful within 5 business days, please contact us.

For information about upcoming training and frequently asked questions, please visit our website: mindful.org.au/autism-training

Who is the training for?
Mental health clinicians and other professionals working with autistic adults, e.g. psychologists, social workers, speech pathologists, occupational therapists, mental health nurses, headspace clinicians, psychiatrists and registrars.

Who provides the training?
Melanie Cooke is a senior clinical psychologist who has worked with young people and adults in specialist mental health services, community and private practice since 2010. She is skilled in autism diagnostic assessment and is passionate about adapting psychological interventions to make them more effective for autistic people.
Elle Perry is an experienced Clinical Psychologist currently working with adult clients in both private practice and public health settings. Elle is the current coordinator of the Royal Melbourne Hospital Mental Health – Autism Consultation and Evaluation Service. Elle is experienced in assessment for autism and ADHD in adults and is passionate about supporting neurodivergent adults in a therapeutic context.
Leonie Wilson is an experienced Speech Pathologist currently working with autistic clients across the lifespan. She currently works at the Royal Melbourne Hospital - Autism Consultation and Evaluation Service, at The Royal Children’s Hospital and in private practice.
Lived experience perspectives and contributions from the Mindful Autism team will be embedded throughout this training day.

What does the training include?
This workshop will focus on how to adapt mental health therapy to make it more accessible and effective for autistic adults. Learning will include:
-Introduction to neurodiversity affirming practice.
-Key life stages, transitions and experiences that might contribute to autistic adults accessing therapy.
-Lived experience and evidence-based perspectives on adapting psychotherapy for autistic adults.
-Case examples and practical strategies to integrate into your clinical practice.

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Mindful's workshops are funded by the Victorian Government. Some workshop places are made available for private practice and interstate clinicians, but many of our courses are specifically designed to skill-up particular cohorts of the Victorian mental health workforce. Our training is only available to overseas based clinicians on a case-by-case basis. If you practice outside of Australia please email our team at mindful-asd@unimelb.edu.au to confirm your eligibility.

Cancellation and No Show Policy:

Registered participants who are unable to attend and notify us of this in writing prior to fourteen days before the workshop may either:

(1) cancel their registration and receive a refund of their payment minus administration fee of 20%;

(2) transfer their registration to another eligible participant (no fee);

(3) in some circumstances may be able to transfer their registration to an equivalent-cost autism workshop in the same calendar year, if space is available.

Cancellations with less than 14 days' notice are not refundable. If there is someone else in your workplace that you wish to transfer your registration to, this may be permitted.

In exceptional circumstances, please contact us.