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Autism and Anxiety 1st May 2026 (in-person): Victorian ICYMHS, Children's Health and Wellbeing Locals (Hubs), Victorian headspace, ACHHO/ACHHS and Take Two clinicians

This is a half-day workshop delivered in-person at Mindful
Please read the flyer, workshop description and cancellation policy to the left (select the image to view) before registration.

$75.00

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ASD2026S1ANX-MAY-S

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This is a part or fully subsidised Victorian training place. Please select your service from the list below to confirm your eligibility:

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Catering is provided for in-person training. Please detail any significant dietary requirements and/or allergies. IMPORTANT NOTE: Allergen safe food/cross contamination cannot be guaranteed.

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Contact: mindful-asd@unimelb.edu.au

Phone Number: 03 8344 3425

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

This is the subsidised cost registration page for Victorian ICYMHS, Children's Health and Wellbeing Locals (Hubs), Victorian headspace, ACHHO/ACHHS and Take Two clinicians only. Please note you cannot reserve a place in this workshop by purchasing a ticket you are not eligible for. If you purchase a subsidised place and are not eligible, your refund may be subject to an administration fee.

What does the training include?
This in person workshop focuses on children aged 4-12 years and includes current research of anxiety in autism. Dr Fiona Zandt draws on her extensive clinical experience to help participants understand:

-Why anxiety is so common
-How to assess for anxiety
-Why, and how, to provide psychoeducation
-Practical strategies for therapy
-Helpful ideas for parents.

Morning tea is provided.

Who is the training for?
Mental Health Clinicians and other professionals working with autistic children aged 4-12 years, e.g. psychologists, social workers, speech pathologists, occupational therapists, mental health nurses, headspace clinicians, paediatricians, psychiatrists and registrars.

Who provides the training?
Dr Fiona Zandt, Clinical Psychologist, has extensive experience working with autistic children/adolescents and their families for the past 20 years. Fiona has worked in a variety of settings including CAMHS, rehabilitation, and private practice. Fiona is also the author of Creative Ways to Help Children Manage Anxiety, Creative Ways to Help Children Manage Big Feelings, and Creative Ways to Help Children Regulate and Manage Anger.

Click here to download the course flyer

Please note this training is planned to be in person at the Mindful Centre: 50 Flemington St, Travancore VIC. Costs associated with attending in-person training remain the responsibility of the participant if training is cancelled. In finalising bookings, preference will be given to Victorian participants. Please see the workshop flyer for further information

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.