Training
Interested in organising an online or face-to-face training for your organisation?
Dr Toni Pikoos delivers bespoke workshops, lectures and training sessions for organisations big and small, about all things related to the psychology of cosmetic procedures.
We would love to work with you! Get in touch to start planning your next training.
Screening for Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Other Psychiatric Conditions in Cosmetic Settings
Format: 20 minute conference recording
Cost: Free
This presentation is relevant for any cosmetic practitioner seeking to learn how to identify psychological risk factors for dissatisfaction.
AHPRA Changes to Cosmetic Screening Requirements
Format: 1 hour recorded webinar
Cost: Free
In 2023 new AHPRA guidelines came into effect for cosmetic procedures. Cosmetic practitioners are required to routinely screen for body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) as part of their consultation process.
How Psychologists work with Cosmetic Doctors to Enhance Patient Outcomes
Format: 10 minute video
Cost: Free
Have you identifies that a prospective patient doesn’t currently have the right mindset for a cosmetic procedure? Learn how to refer to a psychologist who can conduct a thorough assessment and provide recommendations.
Understanding and Interpreting the Cosmetic Readiness Questionnaire
Format: 8 minute video
Cost: Free
Learn how to interpret the results from the Cosmetic Readiness Questionnaire, including a description of low, medium and high risk patients.
AHPRA screening Guidelines for Cosmetic Procedures
Format: Recorded Webinar
Cost: Free
This training explores how medical practitioners administering both non-surgical and surgical cosmetic procedures can routinely screen for body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) as part of their consultation process. Dr Pikoos discusses patient’s motivations and expectations for procedures to ensure that they are realistic.