Leadership Accreditation Pathway

The Balint Society of Australia and New Zealand offers a minimum two-year training programme to become an Accredited Leader.

The training is a rich experience which combines Balint group participation and experience with group and individual supervision, leadership opportunities and a chance to join a community of other people who are seeking to deepen their understanding of clinical relationships.

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We encourage anyone interested in training as a Balint leader to email the Training Committee.

Applications are being accepted for the BalintANZ leadership training in 2025

To apply, please read the LAP Training Manual and complete the Application Form.

Becoming a Leader

The BalintANZ Leadership Accreditation Pathway is a supervised two to three year training programme available to members of the Balint Society of Australia and New Zealand.

Doctors, psychotherapists, psychoanalytic psychotherapists, and other health workers are eligible to enrol in the training programme.

Fees

1. Fees involved in supervision, observation and support of the applicant are a matter for negotiation between the relevant parties. BalintANZ does not determine the fee structure.
2. Entry into the Pathway for BalintANZ Leadership Accreditation requires:

• • Membership of BalintANZ
  • A training entry fee
  • An annual training fee

Information about training fees is available from admin@balintanz.org on application.