Personality disorders are one of the most misunderstood and stigmatised mental health conditions. This practical and accessible workshop is designed to sort the myths from the facts and empower better service provision.

Personality disorders are a group of conditions that disrupt thinking, behaviour and emotion causing distress and making it difficult to function in everyday life.

Disorders include Antisocial, Avoidant Borderline, Narcissistic, Obsessive-compulsive and Schizotypal.

This course is designed to help mental health workers and others who have contact with people experiencing these illnesses. You’ll leave equipped to provide practical support and improved services.

Topics include:

Symptoms including mood swings, mistrust, poor impulse control
and relationship difficulties
Emotional and behavioural effects
Associated diagnoses
Treatments available
Specialised communication skills
Community resources and support

This course includes:

Engaging, up-to-date materials.
Take-home reference package and free online resources.
All day catering and beverages - with dietary needs catered for.
Certificate of attendance.

PRICES

Standard | $285
Corporate and Government

Non-Profit/ Individuals | $185
Staff of non-profit organisations, micro-businesses with less than 5 staff and self-funded waged individuals

Concession | $125
Concession Card Holders paying as individuals

SCHOLARSHIPS

We offer a small number of scholarships to those who would otherwise be unable to afford to attend. Scholarship recipients pay a nominal fee of $35 toward catering and materials. Click here to apply.

VENUE

Evolve Events
Suite 9, 150 Hay Street
Subiaco 6008

Click here for further details regarding parking, transport and location.

Our venue is wheelchair accessible, including toilets. However, if you have any special access needs or would like any support or adaptations to make learning easier for you, please let us know.