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Neuropsychology SA Mini Courses are designed to increase the neuropsychology knowledge of psychology professionals and offer an opportunity to acquire CPD points
Alexithymia is the inability to recognise or describe one's own emotions. It has been implicated in Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and has implications for treatment. By doing this mini course, psychology professionals will will learn about the state of the science on alexithymia, the functional deficits and neural correlates associated with it, and find out about a potential, brief (three-week), effective psychotherapeutic treatment.
To successfully complete this Neuropsychology SA Mini Course, participants are required to read a specific article, answer the multiple choice questions based on the article with at least 80% correct, and submit their answers by no later than 30 November 2025.
This Neuropsychology SA Mini Course course is aimed at psychologists, registered counsellors and psychology students, but all may participate. The cost is R747-50 (FREE to non-Limited members of Neuropsychology SA; to become a member of Neuropsychology SA, click HERE). Participants from outside of South Africa are also welcome to do the course. Only South African psychology professionals registered with the HPCSA will receive the CPD points; other participants will receive a certificate of participation.