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A collective of experienced psychology professionals creating evidence-informed, clinician-ready resources for the Australian psychology community.

Ethan Smith

Provisional Psychologist & Founder

Ethan Smith is a provisional psychologist based in Perth and the founder of PsychVault. With over 1,400 hours of clinical experience across neurodivergent and mental health presentations, he writes about the AHPRA internship year, supervision, AHPRA registration, and clinical practice in Australia.

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Provisional Psychology
7 May 2026 / 14 min read

Dual Relationships in Psychology: What the Ethics Actually Say

What dual relationships are, what the APS Code of Ethics requires, where the genuine risks lie in supervision and practice, and how to navigate situations that rarely fit the textbook version.

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By PsychVault Editorial Team
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Provisional Psychology
7 May 2026 / 11 min read

When Universities Don't Honour Written Assurances: Procedural Fairness, Complaints, and Autistic Students

How to navigate university complaint processes when written assurances aren't honoured, with specific guidance for autistic students on Ombudsman pathways, evidence-building, and escalation.

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By PsychVault Editorial Team
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InternshipFeatured
6 May 2026 / 11 min read

The INPP-76 Explained: How to Complete Your Internship Program Plan Without Getting It Wrong

A practical guide for provisional psychologists on what the form actually requires, where most people get stuck, and how to get it approved the first time.

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By Ethan Smith
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AHPRA InternshipFeatured
3 May 2026 / 8 min read

The supervision hours nobody counts

80 hours sounds simple. The rules around what actually qualifies are anything but. A breakdown of individual minimums, flexible allocations, group supervision, and what AHPRA actually requires.

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By Ethan Smith
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Professional DevelopmentFeatured
2 May 2026 / 13 min read

The AHPRA Psychology Internship Requirements Explained (Without the Confusion)

A practical guide to the Australian Psychology Board internship pathway. Understand the 5+1 requirements, logbooks, supervision hours, competencies, and how to survive without burnout.

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By Ethan Smith
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AHPRA InternshipFeatured
2 May 2026 / 6 min read

How to find a board-approved supervisor for your 5+1 internship in Australia

Everything provisional psychologists need to know about finding, vetting, and committing to a principal supervisor — from searching the register to red flags before you sign.

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By Ethan Smith
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Registration
2 May 2026 / 8 min read

What the National Psychology Examination actually tests — and how to prepare

The NPE is not an academic exam. Here is what the Psychology Board actually wants from you, how the 150-question exam is structured, and what a solid study approach looks like.

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By Ethan Smith
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SupervisionFeatured
2 May 2026 / 11 min read

What good supervision actually feels like — and how to spot when something is off

A practical guide for provisional psychologists on the green flags, red flags, and grey areas of the supervisory relationship.

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By Ethan Smith
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Provisional psychologist at a desk surrounded by enrolment paperwork and clinical documentation
Provisional Psychology
29 April 2026 / 7 min read

The Clinical Hours Trap Nobody Warns You About Before You Start a Clinical Masters

What happens to your progress if admin issues push you out of a clinical masters in semester one, and why the answer might surprise you.

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By Ethan Smith
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Clinician and neuroaffirming documentation examples
PsychoeducationFeatured
29 April 2026 / 10 min read

What Are Neuroaffirming Templates — And Why Do They Look Different From Standard Clinical Resources?

A practical guide for Australian psychologists and allied health clinicians on what neuroaffirming documentation actually means, and how to spot it in the resources you use.

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By Ethan Smith
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Provisional psychologist maintaining their LBPP-76 logbook at a tidy desk
Provisional Psychology
24 April 2026 / 12 min read

How to Keep Your LBPP-76 Logbook Up to Date Without Falling Behind

A practical weekly system for provisional psychologists doing the 5+1 internship — built from real logbook experience, not the AHPRA website.

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By Ethan Smith
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Psychology resources for Australian clinicians laid out on a clinical desk
Clinical PracticeFeatured
24 April 2026 / 7 min read

Psychology Resources for Australian Clinicians: What to Look For and Where to Find Them

A practical guide to finding psychology resources that actually work in Australian practice — covering templates, handouts, NDIS tools, and what makes a clinical resource worth using.

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By Ethan Smith
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Clinical Resources
20 April 2026 / 8 min read

How to write psychology progress notes that are clear, fast, and defensible

A practical guide for psychologists and clinicians on writing progress notes that satisfy clinical, legal, and funding requirements without turning documentation into a second full-time job.

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By Ethan Smith
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Reasonable and Necessary Under the NDIS — a visual guide for clinicians
NDIS ResourcesFeatured
19 April 2026 / 10 min read

Reasonable and Necessary Under the NDIS: What Clinicians Need to Know

Understand the NDIS reasonable and necessary criteria and learn how to write psychology reports that justify supports clearly for Australian clinicians.

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By Ethan Smith
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Collection of clean, clinical psychology templates including CBT worksheets and assessment forms
Clinical Resources
14 April 2026 / 6 min read

Practical psychology templates for therapy, assessment, and NDIS work

A practical guide to the psychology templates clinicians use most — CBT worksheets, intake forms, case formulation, behaviour support, and NDIS documentation.

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By Ethan Smith
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NDIS psychology report template pages laid out with notes and clinical prompts
NDIS ResourcesFeatured
14 March 2026 / 6 min read

NDIS Report Template Checklist for Psychologists | PsychVault Australia

A practical checklist for writing clearer NDIS psychology reports — stronger functional wording, cleaner recommendations, and less admin for Australian clinicians.

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By Ethan Smith
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Psychoeducation handouts laid out as polished clinician-ready resources
PsychoeducationFeatured
21 February 2026 / 5 min read

How to Make Psychoeducation Handouts Clinicians Actually Want to Use

A practical guide to creating psychoeducation handouts for Australian practice — clear, credible, and designed for real clinical sessions.

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By Ethan Smith
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Creator Growth
29 January 2026 / 5 min read

How to sell psychology resources online without looking spammy

A grounded guide for clinicians who want to sell psychology resources online while still sounding credible, helpful, and professionally aligned.

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By Ethan Smith
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