2025 Australian Psychological Society (APS) Festival of Psychology

2025 Australian Psychological Society (APS) Festival of Psychology is organized by Australian Psychological Society (APS) and will be held from May 16 - 18, 2025 at Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia.

Festival Themes:
The 2025 festival's themes were inspired by member insights through the Thought Exchange. The program will be shaped around these topics.

• Interventions for Psychological disorders and problems
• Training pathways/professional practice
• Inclusion and diversity/Cultural perspectives/Neurodiversity
• Building healthy workplaces
• Technology and Psychology
• Advancing Psychological assessment: Innovations, challenges, and best practice

Description:
The 2025 APS Festival of Psychology is designed to equip participants with the latest insights and practical tools to advance their professional practice and enhance mental health outcomes. The 2025 festival offers a unique opportunity for psychologists at all stages of their career—whether you are new to the field, have prior experience, or possess significant expertise.

Learning Outcomes:
By attending the festival, participants will:

• Critically evaluate cutting-edge interventions, technological applications, and advancements in psychological assessment, and apply these insights to clinical and organizational settings to enhance both mental health outcomes and workplace well-being.
• Integrate principles of inclusion, neurodiversity, and cultural sensitivity into their psychological practices, creating more equitable and accessible mental health services for diverse populations.
• Identify innovative training pathways, professional development strategies, and evolving standards in psychological practice to advance their careers and contribute to the future of psychology as a profession.

Level of Learning:
This festival is designed for all levels of learning—Foundational, Intermediate, and Advanced. Whether you are new to the topic, building on previous knowledge, or a seasoned expert, the 2025 APS Festival of Psychology offers valuable insights and learning opportunities for everyone.