Leadership Development & Workshops

Leadership Development and Professional Training

Workshops (in person & virtual)

Leadership Development

Content includes but is not limited to:

  • Learning Leadership
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Leading Oneself
  • Balancing Toughness and Empathy
  • Managing Curve Balls
  • Influence & Collaboration
  • Leadership, Values & Ethics
  • Navigating Competing Priorities
  • Purposeful, Intentional Decision Making
  • Managing Conflict and Difficult Conversations
  • Leading through Change and Complexity
  • Making the Right Kind of Impact
  • Mindful Leadership
  • Managing Accountability Requirements
  • Working with Boards

Supervision Training

Members of the APS, the AASW + ACWA may receive CPD hours toward their professional development requirements.

Supervision for Health & Human Service Professionals, Level 1

Teaches the foundational skills of supervision and a State of Being approach, which places relationship at the heart of supervision.

  • The foundational skills and mindset of a supervisor
  • A powerful ‘State of Being’ approach, which places relationship at the heart of supervision
  • How to apply functional, appreciative inquiry, reflective, solution-focused & coaching models in supervision
  • How to have purposeful, structured supervision sessions
  • Managing difficult conversations and tension in supervision relationships
  • Effective strategies for working with supervisees with a range of learning styles
  • Frameworks and strategies for managing ethical issues, confidentiality and accountability requirements, including record keeping & contracts
  • Strategies for giving constructive feedback to supervisees
  • How to establish your authority as a trusted and competent supervisor
  • Considerations for supervision in relation to vicarious trauma

Supervision for Health & Human Service Professionals, Level 2

Deepens and expands supervision skills and knowledge to an advanced level:

  • The mindset for supervision as leadership
  • How to effectively challenge supervisees to achieve change
  • Frameworks and tools to facilitate purposeful, structured supervision with teams and groups
  • Skills in applying reflective, narrative, solution-focused & cultural frameworks to supervision
  • The powerful roles of ‘intention’ and multiple intelligences in supervision
  • Mindfulness strategies for deepening your self awareness as a supervisor
  • How to differentiate between power and authority and their role in supervision and leadership
  • Techniques for managing supervision complexity, including performance issues
  • Strategies for assessing supervision competencies and engaging in ongoing evaluation
  • Key components of a vibrant supervision culture
  • How to manage supervision complexity at more senior levels

Supervisor e-Learning Level 1

Our e-Learning program uses interactive, scenario-based technology to provide high-quality leadership and supervision training. Features include:

  • Custom-made video scenarios that engage participants with recognizable workplace situations and immediate solutions
  • Interactive inventories and quizzes to ensure active participation, knowledge transfer, and reflective thinking
  • Content-rich resources accessible 24/7 for initial learning or skill refreshment
  • Full bookmarking capability so participants can progress at their own pace and pick up where they left off
  • Course certificates provided upon completion of the Learning Journal
  • Accredited course content designed by Jane Wexler, drawing on extensive experience across Australia, Asia, and the Pacific
  • Scenario-based learning platform developed in partnership with the award-winning Reality Learning Australia

Mastering Group Supervision

Ethical group supervision that inspires, enriches and supports all group members:

  • Creating a shared understanding of group and peer supervision across disciplines and program areas, including boundaries, areas of overlap and places of tension
  • Group dynamics
  • Managing the facilitator’s role
  • Facilitation techniques for creating a safe, ethical, strengths based, engaged group supervision culture, including addressing vicarious trauma in a group setting
  • How to structure sessions using practical & effective reflective and solutions frameworks, tools
  • Establishing shared expectations amongst group members
  • Fostering engagement in groups
  • Holding purposeful, structured conversations in groups
  • Managing difficult conversations and tensions
  • Accountability, reporting & agreements
  • Ethical tools for supervision with groups

Other Workshops

Additional workshops and consultation services include:

  • Reflective Practice
  • Financial Capability Coaching
  • Team Building
  • Difficult Conversations
  • Change Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Visioning
  • Building Organisational & Team Culture
  • Coaching Skills for Leaders