About the Faculty of Psychotherapy Essay Prize:

The Faculty of Psychotherapy Essay Prize is awarded to an RANZCP psychiatry trainee or recent Fellow on a psychotherapy topic that fosters learning and reflection on important psychotherapy concepts.

Eligibility Criteria

The Essay Prize is available to all RANZCP psychiatry trainees, and to Fellows within one year of admission to Fellowship.

Application Process

Applications are made by submission of a suitable paper.  Papers should be 2000 to 3000 words in length and must be suitable for publication in a refereed scientific journal. Papers may present original research data, a suitably referenced clinical report, or a detailed review of a psychotherapy-related topic.

Form of award

• A/NZ$1000
• The opportunity to publish their essay in the College Affairs section of the Australasian Psychiatry journal.
• A framed award certificate
• An invitation to accept the award at the College Ceremony during Congress
• The prize does not include travel support for the recipient/s to attend Congress

Contact
If you have any questions, please contact awards@ranzcp.org