ACA Chapters 2024 Calendar
Chapters are established and governed by ACA for the purpose of providing benefits and
opportunities to ACA Members through collegial networking opportunities. An added bonus of
Chapter participation is access to ongoing professional development and group supervision.
November 2024
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| Brazilian | 1 November 2024 7pm AEDT |
Aline Castro presenting on Grief & loss in Counselling Presentation in Portuguese |
More information & register here |
| Korean | 7 November 2024 8pm AEDT |
Sun Young Kim and Ok Joo Baek presenting on Suicide studies | More information & register here |
| First Nations | 28 November 2024 6:30pm AEDT |
EOI for Convenor position | More information & registration here |
| Regional & Rural | 23 November 2024 9:30am AEDT |
Navigating life’s toughest moments; Adapting after loss through a trauma informed lens. Presented by Anika Ahmad Bull |
More information & registration here |
NEW SOUTH WALES |
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| Ballina | 11 November 2024, 6pm AEDT | “Using Neuroscience knowledge when counselling people with addiction issues” presented by Ruth Langford | More information & register here |
| Sydney CBD | 9 November 2024, 9:30am AEDT | Chris Davidson presenting on Addiction Recovery | More information & register here |
| Hills | 1 November 2024, 10am AEDT | Introduction to Equine Therapy presented by Jeanette Grellinger at The Power of The Horse | More information & register here |
| Hunter | No meeting | ||
VICTORIA |
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| Werribee | No meeting | ||
| Melbourne CBD | 12 November 2024, 7pm AEDT | Book Week: Bring the book that inspired/ taught or touched you. Venue Building Access Code: 6728 |
More information & register here |
| Kilmore | 21 November 2024, 7pm AEDT | Domestic Violence | More information & register here |
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| Gold Coast | 2 November 2024, 2pm AEST | Spiral Dynamics –Navigating how life conditions inform values and beliefs, and how they inform and change behaviour. Presented by John Harradine: |
More information & register here |
| Cairns | 5 November 2024, 5:15pm AEST | Supervision | More information & register here |
| Toowoomba | 6 November 2024, 6pm AEST | Networking meeting | More information & register here |
| Brisbane | 9 November 2024, 10am AEST | Tax Guidance - presented by the Principle from Rise Accountants. Family Law - presented by the Principle from The Law People, 'family law specialist'. |
More information & register here |
Fraser Coast |
16 November 2024, 9:30am AEST | Domestic violence awareness – presented by Patricia Fowler and a Co-presenter | More information & register here |
| Sunshine Coast | 21 November 2024, 5:15pm AEST | Group Supervision | More information & register here |
| Kingaroy | 15 November 2024, 7:30am AEST | Discussion on the future of the Kingaroy Chapter. Bring a topic/interest that you would like discussed in future meetings! | More information & register here |
| Mackay | 7 November 2024, 5:30pm AEST | Brian Hunt presenting Rewind Technique for Trauma and PTSD using Hypnosis | More information & register here |
| Townsville | 19 November 2024, 6:30pm AEST | Unlocking Emotional Freedom: An Introduction to EFT - Rosemary Peeters | For more information & register here |
SOUTH AUSTRALIA |
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| Adelaide | 27 November 2024, 6pm ACDT | The Year in Review: Feedback Survey and Collective Planning for 2025. Facilitated by Glauce Raymundo. | More information & register here |
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| Canberra | 30 November 2024, 10am AEDT Note date change |
Intersubjectivity Theory - uncovering a client's organising principles | More information & register here |
WESTERN AUSTRALIA |
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| Perth | 9 November 2024, 9:30am AWST | Convenor Position Available! We are calling for expressions of interest to convene the Perth Chapter, starting from November 9. |
More information & register here |
December 2024
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| Brazilian | 6 December 2024 | Maher Musleh presenting on psychodrama Followed by end of the year party Presenting in Portuguese |
More information & register here |
| Korean | No meeting | ||
| First Nations | No meeting | ||
| Regional & Rural | No meeting | ||
NEW SOUTH WALES |
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| Ballina | 9 December 2024, 6pm AEDT | “The different angles of ASD - Counsellor, support worker and parent perspectives” - by Nichole Randolph | More information & register here |
| Sydney CBD | 14 December 2024, 9:30am AEDT | "A Season for Family Connections. Addressing Burnout in Clients and Ourselves: Understanding Its Physical and Emotional Impact. Embracing Lifestyle Changes for Enhanced Health and Well-Being." Presented by Susan Davis |
More information & register here |
| Hills | No meeting | ||
| Hunter | 9 December 2024, 1:30-5:30pm AEDT | Working With Clients Who are Experiencing, Escaping From, or Recovering From, Intimate Partner Abuse - Part 2 Presented by Sue Collins |
More information & register here |
VICTORIA |
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| Werribee | 3 December 2024, 6pm AEDT NEW VENUE: Wyndham Park Community Centre |
Self care and supporting clients during the festive season - group discussion. Bring a plate of food to share to wrap up the year! Coffee and tea will be provided. |
More information & register here |
| Melbourne CBD | 10 December 2024, 7pm AEDT | DFFH - Department of Families, Fairness and Housing. Venue Building Access Code: 9014 |
More information & register here |
| Kilmore | No meeting | ||
QUEENSLAND |
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| Gold Coast | 7 December 2024, 2pm AEST | Tools on mapping who you are presented by John Harradine |
More information & register here |
| Cairns | No meeting | ||
| Toowoomba | 4 December 2024 6pm AEST | Deborah Briggs & Stephen Belesky presenting on Group Supervision – Boundaries in Counselling |
More information & register here |
| Brisbane | 14 December 2024, 10am AEST | Note taking and case notes presented by Judy Boyland. Followed by collegial Christmas networking to close off the year. |
More information & register here |
| Fraser Coast | No meeting | ||
| Sunshine Coast | 19 December 2024, 5:15pm AEST | Yearly program 2025 Speaker: Deborah Campbell |
More information & register here |
| Kingaroy | No meeting | ||
| Mackay | 5 December 2024, 5:30pm AEST | End of year celebrations and planning for 2025, hosted over dinner at Harrup Park. | More information & register here |
SOUTH AUSTRALIA |
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| Adelaide | No meeting | ||
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| Canberra | No meeting | ||
WESTERN AUSTRALIA |
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| Perth | No meeting |
Please contact ACA for any questions, aca@theaca.net.au.