Below is a comprehensive list of the training courses available for professionals. Training can be delivered over 2 days, 1 day or 3 hours and can be tailored to meet the needs of the audience or organisation. If you have any questions about any of the courses or areas of interest then please get in touch.
Costs (including GST):
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Perth Metro:
2-day course- $300 pp
1- day course- $160 pp
3 hour course- $85 pp
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Regional/ Interstate:
2-day course- $370 pp
1- day course- $230 pp
3 hour course- $140 pp
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Staff/ Organisation Training
2-day course- $2,200
1- day course- $1,500
3 hour course- $850
All participants will receive training material and resources.
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2025 Training Calendar- Bookings Open!
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What’s in the Box? A Trauma Toolbox for Professionals
This training program is designed to equip workers and carers in social and community services, schools, out-of-home care, health services, youth justice, and more with the skills to understand and address the needs of children, young people, and adults who have experienced complex trauma.
This training emphasises the importance of 'trauma-informed' strategies, starting with a foundational understanding of how trauma impacts brain development and the psychobiology of trauma. Building on this knowledge, participants will learn to develop and implement a range of positive behaviour support strategies that prevent re-traumatization and promote healing for individuals in their homes, schools, and communities.​​
Hurt People, Hurt People
Develop a comprehensive trauma-informed understanding of violent and aggressive behaviors. This workshop is designed to educate managers, social and community service professionals, support workers, and those in behavior change programs about the connection between unresolved childhood trauma and violent and aggressive behaviors in both youth and adults.
Transforming Classrooms: Trauma Awareness and Positive Behaviour Strategies
Professional Development for Teachers and School Support Workers. Understanding trauma and having a comprehensive suite of positive behaviour strategies is imperative for teachers, classrooms and schools. This workshop provides valuable insights into the impact of trauma on student behavior and offers relevent and evidence-informed practical strategies and techniques to foster a supportive and positive learning environment for both students and teachers.
The Power of Empathy: Neuroscientific Insights and Practical Strategies
Empathy is a transformative skill that enhances connections and fosters understanding in all facets of life. This workshop, is designed for professionals who are keen to empower and teach others—whether families, staff, or clients—to cultivate empathy effectively. Through neuroscientific insights and practical strategies, participants will explore the latest research on empathy and its neural underpinnings, participants will also learn actionable techniques to teach and nurture empathy in their interactions.​
Nurturing Bonds: Trauma-Informed Care and Attachment for Perinatal Professionals
This training provides a comprehensive understanding of the profound impact trauma, including birth trauma, postnatal depression (PND), and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) experiences, can have on babies and families.
In this workshop, we will explore the critical role of attachment in the early stages of a child's life and its long-term effects on development.​ You will also learn practical strategies to foster secure attachments and provide trauma-informed care to families. This workshop aims to support professionals understand how to best support children and families from a trauma-informed and attachment-focused perspective
One Child At A Time
It is now widely understood that children & young people are supported to heal from trauma in relationships with adults that are safe, secure and enduring. Although the focus is often on ‘managing behaviour’ this workshop will focus on exploring why ‘relationship is the intervention’! Informed by the work of Daniel Hughes, Kim Golding, Dan Siegel, Peter Levine and others we will discuss strategies for building relationships with children & young people who have experienced complex trauma. Suitable for professionals, parents and carers.
Emotional Wellness Toolbox: Practices for Promoting Emotional Regulation
Research tells us that children who learn how emotionally regulate will become healthier and wealthier adults. Adults who can self-regulate are better able to navigate life's challenges with greater resilience, maintain healthy relationships, and achieve personal and professional success. This practical and interactive workshop is designed to equip professionals and individuals with practical strategies for mastering emotional regulation. Whether you're looking to enhance your own emotional management skills or help others develop theirs, this workshop provides essential tools for navigating and thriving in the complexities of emotions.
Supporting Emotionally Based School Avoidance
This workshop is designed to equip you with the latest research and effective strategies to help schools and teachers. This comprehensive and engaging session will delve into the underlying causes of school avoidance, explore its impact on students' academic and emotional well-being, and provide practical techniques to support staff, students and families struggling with school avoidance.
Customised Training
Phoenix can design and deliver training programs, as requested by Government Departments, NGO's and other organisations to meet your organisations and workers needs.
Training courses have been developed and informed based on the work of Karen Hulls, Peter Levine, Bruce Perry, Dan Siegel, Bessel Van der Kolk, Athena Hendry, Joy Hassler, Gabor Mate, Ruby Payne, Stephen Porges, Daniel Hughes and more.