Training for professionals

training events

Throughout the year we host a number of training events and post-training support events for professionals. We also deliver bespoke training for organisations.

Group of students in training room
Group of students in training room
  • DDP Training

    Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy is an intervention model developed by Dan Hughes, Clinical Psychologist, USA.
    DDP assists therapists and other professionals to understand and effectively support children, young people, and their families.
    More Information
    Group of students in training room
  • Theraplay Training

    Theraplay has been used successfully with: Children who are trauma survivors, shy or withdrawn children, overactive, controlling, or aggressive children, Foster/Adopted Children with attachment difficulties, children who live in group settings.
    More Information
    Children playing together with toy cars
  • Circle of Security

    At times all parents feel lost or without a clue about what our child might need from us. Imagine what it might feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you. 
    More Information
  • CPD for Aspiring Clinical Psychologists

    We are offering a series of six, 2-hour, teaching events to support aspiring Clinical Psychologists to develop the fundamentals of their clinical knowledge base.


    More Information
    two woman in discussion
  • Assessment Skills for
    Fostering and Adoption

    This two day workshop aims to provide an opportunity for participants to increase their skills, knowledge, and confidence in undertaking assessments of fostering and adoption applicants.
    More Information
    Woman and young child under umbrella

Build Bridges

Online training on better ways to talk to children about why they are in care and what this means.

Designed for social workers and foster carers to make it easier to communicate with children who find themselves in difficult situations.

More Information
Video Link - Build Bridges Online Training Programme

Feel comfortable, confident and competent in the real world situation when difficult conversations arise.

Experience experts who help fill the gaps in social care textbooks. Training for real world situations.

Current Training Events
TrainingDateTimeVenueTrainerPriceInfo
Assessment Skills for Fostering and Adoption24/02/2025 - 25/02/20259:30 am - 4:30 pmAshling Hotel DublinPriscilla McLoughlin and Dr William Coman€300 + VATMore Info >>
Theraplay Level 119/05/2025 - 22/05/2025 - CIYMS, 91 Circular Road, Belfast.Sarah Lewis£880 + VATMore Info >>
Group Theraplay23/05/2025 - 23/05/2025 - CIYMS, 91 Circular Road, Belfast.Sarah Lewis£220 + VATMore Info >>
DDP Level 121/10/2025 - 24/10/20259:30 am - 4:30 pmCIYMS, 91 Circular Road, Belfast.Joy Gamble£840 + VATMore Info >>
DDP Level 221/10/2025 - 24/10/20259:30 am - 4:30 pmCIYMS, 91 Circular Road, Belfast.Sarah Kidea£840 + VATMore Info >>
Assessment Skills for Fostering and Adoption10/11/2025 - 11/11/20259:30 am - 4:30 pmTBCPriscilla McLoughlin and Dr William ComanTBC + VATMore Info >>

Sign up for Training updates!

We regularly add new training dates to our schedule so if you would like to be among the first to know when a new date becomes available please sign up to our training updates email.

Name

Email Lists

Please select from the email lists below and we will send you an update when training courses become available.
Build Bridges List
CPD List
DDP List
General Interest List
Theraplay
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Terms & Conditions

Before making a booking please take the time to review our terms and conditions.

More Information

Larger Groups

If you require bespoke training or wish to book more than five places on any one course or have any other enquiries please contact us on admin@psychologicalpathways.com