6 months after the introduction of the new Code of Conduct, what questions have members raised as they have worked through its implementation?  Join the AAPi team for a practical webinar designed to help psychologists review and align their practice with the new Code of Conduct.

What this webinar covers
1. Overview of the new Code of Conduct and key changes:
          • How the Code aligns with new professional competencies
          • The Board’s focus on safe, effective, and ethical practice 

2. Core principles and expectations including:
          • Cultural safety and respect
          • Client-centred practice
          • Professional behaviour and collaboration
          • Risk management and ethical research 

3. Stronger requirements around:
          • Cultural safety and health equity
          • Governance, leadership, and business ethics
          • Confidentiality, privacy, and informed consent
          • Responding to harm and complaints
          • Expanded expectations for reflective practice, supervision, and self-care 

4. Informed consent in practice:
          • What must be included in consent processes
          • Communicating clearly and transparently with clients
          • Managing consent for supervision, third parties, and complex situations

5. Practice compliance in a digital world:
          • Website accessibility and compliance
          • Professional use of social media
          • Using AI safely and ethically in practice
          • Digital competency expectations under the Code of Conduct 

6. Managing common ethical challenges, such as:
          • Multiple relationships and boundaries
          • Supervision requirements and responsibilities
          • Record keeping and continuity of care
          • Navigating ambiguity in the Code and making defensible decisions 

7. Applying the Code to your own practice:
          • Guided reflection prompts to audit your current systems
          • Identifying gaps and practical steps for improvement
          • Tools and resources available to support implementation 


About our presenters:  Dr Judith Griffiths and Amanda Curran

Dr Judith Griffiths is the Professional Education and Workforce Development Coordinator at AAPi, bringing extensive experience in supporting psychologists’ professional learning and practice development.




Amanda Curran is Chief Psychologist at AAPi, with a strong focus on ethical practice, regulatory standards, and helping practitioners navigate the practical application of the new Code of Conduct.

Webinar timing: 1:00 – 2:30 pm AEST

Access to the recording of this webinar: A recording of this webinar will be available through the CPD Webinar Library, but for the best experience and the opportunity to ask your questions, join us live. Everyone who registers will be advised via email as soon as the recording is available. Members have unlimited access to the recording, and non-members will have access for 6 months.