July 25, 2025News

Schema Therapy Connect 2025: A One-Day Mini Conference for the Schema Community

Schema Therapy Connect 2025: A One-Day Mini Conference for the Schema Community

We’re thrilled to announce Schema Therapy Connect 2025—a one-day in-person mini conference bringing together clinicians, researchers, and practitioners from across Australia to connect, learn, and deepen their Schema Therapy practice.

Whether you’re just starting your Schema Therapy journey or you’re an advanced-level therapist looking to sharpen your skills, this day is designed to offer practical, cutting-edge insights to take back to your clinical work.


📅 Event Details

Date & Time:
Friday, November 7, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Venue:
Rydges Hotel
28 Albion Street, Surry Hills, NSW 2010

Ticket Prices:
Early Bird: $179 (includes lunch & refreshments) – Available until August 1, 2025
Standard Ticket: $229

→ Register and Pay Now


Confirmed Presenters & Topics

We’ve curated a diverse lineup of speakers addressing key clinical populations, practical techniques, and emerging areas in Schema Therapy:

  • Graham Kell (QLD)
    Not Just Small Adults: Adapting Schema Therapy for Adolescents
    Learn how to tailor your approach for younger clients with real-world strategies from an Advanced Child & Adolescent Schema Therapist.
  • Tena Davies (VIC)
    Chairwork to Increase Motivation for Change
    Bring your clients’ internal dialogues to life and break through stuck modes with powerful chairwork interventions.
  • Ben Callegari (VIC)
    Coming Out with Schema Therapy: Working With Gender and Sexual Diversity
    Explore affirming, schema-informed approaches to support LGBTQIA+ clients.
  • Sarah Dominguez (NSW)
    Integrating Imagery Rescripting to Boost Trauma-Informed Practice
    Strengthen your trauma work by deepening your use of imagery in safe and reparative ways.
  • Tracey Hunter (QLD)
    Identifying the Pathways for Positive Schema Development
    Focus not only on healing the past—but on actively cultivating new, healthy schemas.
  • Dr. Lars Madsen (QLD)
    Bulletproofing the Healthy Adult Mode: Limited Reparenting in High-Stakes Contexts
    Deepen your understanding of how to strengthen the Healthy Adult in complex therapeutic situations.
  • Liam Spicer (TAS)
    Understanding Early Maladaptive Schemas in Autistic and ADHD Individuals
    Shift the narrative and enhance your Schema Therapy practice with neurodivergent clients.

Why Attend?

  • Get face-to-face learning with Australia’s leading Schema Therapists
  • Expand your toolbox with practical, evidence-informed techniques
  • Connect with like-minded clinicians from across the country
  • Walk away feeling re-energised, skilled-up, and ready to integrate

Spots are limited, and Early Bird pricing ends August 1, 2025—so don’t wait to secure your place.

→ Register  courses.schematherapytrainingonline.com/p/connect2025

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