

Training workshop by Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI). Vic
An assessment package to increase knowledge and skill in identifying perinatal mood disturbance using the EPDS.
Workshop evaluation is given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness
This half day workshop is targeted at:
For more information:
Contact Jennie Ericksen on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: jennifer.ericksen@austin.org.au
Training workshop by Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI). Vic
An assessment package to increase knowledge and skill in identifying anxiety and depression in the perinatal period.
Workshop evaluation is given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness.
This half day workshop is targeted at:
For more information:
Contact: Jennie Ericksen on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: jennifer.ericksen@austin.org.au
Training workshop by Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI) . Vic.
An assessment package to increase knowledge and skill in identifying difficulties in the interaction between mother and baby and attachment difficulties.
Workshop evaluation is given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness
This half day workshop is targeted at:
For more information:
Contact Jennie Ericksen on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: jennifer.ericksen@austin.org.au
Training workshop by Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI). Vic
A package to increase knowledge and skill in neurobehavioural assessement of preterm and newborn infants.
Workshop evaluation is given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness
This half day workshop is targeted at:
For more information:
Contact: Carol Newnham on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: carol.newnham@austin.org.au
Training workshop by Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI). Vic
An advanced module on infant mental health.
Workshop evaluation is given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness
This half or one day workshop is targeted at:
For more information:
Contact: Jennie Ericksen on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: jennifer.ericksen@austin.org.au
Training workshop by the Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI). VIC
An intervention package to provide skills in treating women diagnosed with postnatal depression using a well-established 12-week group CBT approach. Ideal for practitioner with CBT training. A detailed therapist manual and client handouts are available.
This full day introductory workshop is targeted at:
with ongoing co-facilitation &/or supervision while implementing the group program.
Program effectiveness has been evaluated through published randomized controlled trials.
Workshop evaluation is given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness
For more information:
Contact Jennie Ericksen on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: jennifer.ericksen@austin.org.au
Training workshop by the Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI) VIC
An intervention package to provide skills in treating women diagnosed with antenatal depression using an 8-session CBT approach.
This full day introductory workshop with ongoing co-facilitation &/or supervision while implementing the group program is targeted at:
Currently is being piloted and evaluated as part of a research grant.
Workshop evaluation given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness.
For more information:
Contact Jennie Ericksen on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: jennifer.ericksen@austin.org.au
Training workshop by the Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI) VIC
A 6-week counselling program with some CBT strategies to provide skills in treating women with symptoms of postnatal depression. Designed for maternal and child health nurses to implement.
Full day introductory workshop and ongoing co-facilitation &/or supervision while implementing the counselling program targeted at:
This program has been evaluated in a randomized controlled trial.
Workshop evaluation is given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness
For more information:
Contact Jennie Ericksen on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: jennifer.ericksen@austin.org.au
Training workshop by the Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI) VIC
A 12-week counselling program to provide skills in treating women diagnosed with postnatal depression.
This full day introductory workshop with ongoing co-facilitation &/or supervision while implementing the counselling program is targeted at:
It has been piloted and evaluated as part of a RCT and found to be highly effective in reducing depression. Workshop evaluation is given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness.
For more information:
Contact Jennie Ericksen on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: jennifer.ericksen@austin.org.au
Training workshop by the Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI) VIC
A skills-based intervention package including counselling skills, mental health first aid and care planning in managing women diagnosed with antenatal or postnatal depression.
This one hour introductory, individual or group session, half or full day advanced workshop is targeted at:
It has been piloted and evaluated as part of a research grant.
Workshop evaluation given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness.
For more information:
Contact Jennie Ericksen on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: jennifer.ericksen@austin.org.au
Training workshop by the Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI) VIC
A skills-based introduction to PND including assessment, counselling skills, and care planning guide in managing women diagnosed with antenatal or postnatal depression.
This one hour introductory, individual or group session, half or full day advanced workshop is targeted at:
Workshop evaluation is given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness.
For more information:
Contact Jennie Ericksen on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: jennifer.ericksen@austin.org.au
Training workshop by the Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI) VIC
An antenatal intervention package to provide skills in assisting women, men or couples to prepare for the challenges of a new baby. This self-help program can be supported by telephone counselling.
This full day introductory workshop with ongoing co-facilitation &/or supervision while implementing the program is targeted at:
This intervention has been evaluated in a randomized controlled trial and the workbook is published by ACER and available in all good book shops. Workshop evaluation is given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness
For more information:
Contact Jennie Ericksen on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: jennifer.ericksen@austin.org.au
Training workshop by the Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI) VIC
An introductory package to provide an understanding of difficulties in mother-infant attachment in the context of perinatal depression, anxiety or trauma and approaches to strengthen relationships.
This half or full day workshop with workshop evaluation given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness is targeted at:
For more information:
Contact Jennie Ericksen on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: jennifer.ericksen@austin.org.au
Training workshop by the Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI) VIC
An intervention package to provide skills in working with mothers and infants following treatment of maternal symptoms of postnatal depression, using a well-established 3-session group or individual program.
This full day workshop with ongoing co-facilitation &/or supervision while implementing the program is targeted at:
Program effectiveness has been evaluated and published. Workshop evaluation is given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness.
For more information:
Contact Jennie Ericksen on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: jennifer.ericksen@austin.org.au
Training workshop by the Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI) VIC
An intervention package to provide skills in working with mothers and their infants following postnatal depression, using a 10-session playgroup program.
This full day workshop with ongoing co-facilitation &/or supervision while implementing the program, currently being piloted and evaluated as part of a research grant is targeted at:
There is a workshop evaluation given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness.
For more information:
Contact Jennie Ericksen on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: jennifer.ericksen@austin.org.au
Training workshop by the Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI) VIC
A psychoeducational playgroup which provides mothers and their premature infants with skills to enhance ongoing development using a 10-session group program.
This full day workshop with ongoing co-facilitation &/or supervision while implementing the program is targeted at:
This program is currently being piloted and evaluated as part of a research grant.
For more information:
Contact Jennie Ericksen on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: jennifer.ericksen@austin.org.au
Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI) VIC
An innovative program using dance, movement and play to address difficulties in the mother and infant relationship.
This half day workshop and workshop evaluation given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness is targeted at:
For more information:
Contact Elizabeth Laughlin on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Parent-Infant Research Institute (PIRI) VIC
An advanced workshop for expressive arts therapists using dance, movement and play to address difficulties in the mother and infant relationship.
This one day workshop with workshop evaluation given to participants to assess satisfaction and usefulness is targeted at:
For more information:
Contact Elizabeth Laughlin on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
initiative avialiable to maternal and child health nurses in the Austin Catchment, Hume, Eastern Northern Regions. Contact Jennie Ericksen Ph: 9496 4496.
This is an example of the type of training we have offered in the past. We are always open to requests and can tailor make a presentation or workshop to the needs of the audience.
Please contact Jennie Ericksen to discuss your training needs on Ph: (03) 9496 4496
Email: jennifer.ericksen@austin.org.au