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TALK Research reframes how psychologists think about conversation as a clinical process.

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Our evidence-based CPD training and resources are an essential companion to clinical practice, covering insights often overlooked in professional education. Foundations Of Therapy Talk, is the only course offering psychologists deeper insight into how we understand one another through the lens of conversation analysis.

Explore our online resources to gain a new perspective on the architecture of conversation and practical tools to improve therapeutic outcomes.

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BEHIND THE CONTENT

Taught by Dr Amelia Church.

Dr Amelia Church is one of Australia’s leading experts in conversation analysis. Her work is dedicated to understanding interactions and improving the quality of communication in meaningful ways.

As a researcher, published author, and international keynote speaker, Dr Amelia Church recognises the need for applied conversation analysis to become more accessible outside academia.

With 20 years of experience as a researcher, she created TALK Research to bridge the divide, equipping psychologists with evidence-based tools to further their professional toolkits and create real-world impact.

EXPLORE RESEARCH PAPERS

Real talk,
real outcomes.

  • “This brief course should be included in psychologists’ counselling training. An excellent introduction to how therapy is about process.”

    — Kon Kamateros, Clinical Psychologist

  • "This is an engaging and practical course. Understanding how "talk" works has empowered me to remain objective and analytical in professional contexts. I highly recommend this course."

    — James Falco, Educator

  • “I will move on in my working life with so much more knowledge than I thought I would receive from this course. It was great that we got the chance to use the conversation analysis methods in different fields of working, as well as in our everyday lives.”

    — Psychology Student

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