National Psychology Supervision Conference 2027
Conference
Program
Ideas shaping the future of psychology supervision.
Join leading researchers, educators and practitioners for a day of thought-provoking presentations, fresh perspectives and meaningful professional conversations.
Register for NPSC 2027 →The Conversation Starts Here
Featured Presentations
Four perspectives on practitioner competence, supervision, training and client outcomes. More presentations will be announced as the program develops.
The Anatomy of Practitioner Competence for Clinical Supervisors: cubes, crystals, and functional blueprints.
Professor Craig Gonsalvez
Western Sydney University
The Missing Link in Supervision? Connecting Client Feedback, Client Care and Practitioner Development
Dr Jacinta Connor
Cairnmillar Institute
What Makes a Good Psychologist? Reflections on Selection, Training, and Client Outcomes
Professor Analise O'Donovan
Griffith University
STAP Founder
Competency-based Supervision and Training in Parenting Interventions for Externalising Child Behaviour
Dr Jessica Barker
University of Sydney and NSW Health
Presentation times and the complete conference timetable will be released once finalised.
A Day of Learning and Connection
More Than a Series of Presentations
NPSC connects the evidence behind effective supervision with the realities of supervisory practice.
The full program is still taking shape, with additional contributions to be selected through our Call for Abstracts.
Leading Research and Ideas
Presentations exploring the evidence, theory and emerging directions in psychology supervision.
Practice-Based Perspectives
Contributions that translate research, experience and innovation into meaningful supervisory practice.
Professional Connection
Opportunities to connect with supervisors, researchers, educators and colleagues from across Australia.
Help Shape the Conversation
Have research or an innovative approach to share? We welcome submissions through our Call for Abstracts.
Explore the Call for Abstracts →
Friday 23 April 2027
Stay for the Conversation
Complimentary Networking Drinks
The conversations don't have to end when the conference sessions finish.
Join us at Two88 Bar & Kitchen for complimentary Friday afternoon networking drinks.
It's an opportunity to reconnect with colleagues, meet fellow supervisors and researchers, and continue the conversations sparked throughout the day.
Venue: Two88 Bar & Kitchen
When: Friday afternoon, 23 April 2027
Cost: Included with conference registration
Exact timing to be announced.
Thursday 22 April 2027
Extend Your Conference Experience
Supervision in an Age of AI: Risks and Opportunities
A full-day, practical exploration of the opportunities and risks artificial intelligence presents for psychology supervisors.
Attend the Masterclass separately or combine it with your conference registration.
Discover the Masterclass →Join Us in Sydney
Be Part of the Conversation
Friday 23 April 2027
Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour
Conference: $540 Early Bird / $600 Standard
Conference + Masterclass: $880 Early Bird
Complimentary Friday afternoon networking drinks at Two88 Bar & Kitchen are included with conference registration.
Register for NPSC 2027 →
