Please note the course closing date of 10 December 2026.
This 11 Article Package consists of 11 x HPCSA Accredited peer-reviewed articles with 11 x multiple-choice questionnaires and is accredited for a total of 31 CEUs (including 6 Ethics CEUs):
HPCSA Accreditation Number:
PSB002/005/06/2026 for 25 clinical & 6 ethics ceu’s in Level 1 for attendance.
- Özmen, M and Kalabalık,M (2026). A Pilot Intervention for Antisocial Personality Traits in Male Prisoners: The Conditional Effect of Rule-Breaking. Brain and Behavior , 2026; 16:e71310. https://doi.org/10.1002/brb3.71310
- Shi, M. (2026). Offender Psychological Rehabilitation: Theoretical Foundations, Academic Controversies, and Development trends. Criminal Psychology: Science and Practice. DOI: 10.65603/cpsp01010008
- John S, Mani BP and Jose B (2026). Caught between confidentiality and compulsion: the global ethics-law dilemma in psychotherapy. Psychol. 16:1665158. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1665158
- Tutal N, Dogan BG, Lagetto G and de Felice G (2026) Change process in psychotherapy for criminal offenders: a comprehensive review with content analysis. Psychol. 17:1776909. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1776909
- Paulino, M et al (2024). Personality assessment inventory (PAI) in forensic and correctional settings: A comprehensive review. Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine 103 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jflm.2024.102661
- Texidor Maldonado CO and Dykeman C (2026). Recidivism treatment manuals: a corpus-based examination for public offender counselors. Psychol. 17:1564018. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1564018
- Haveman Y, Jin V and van Dongen JDM (2026). Neuroscience informed risk assessment and management in forensic mental healthcare: a qualitative analysis of ethical and legal challenges and practice-oriented recommendations. Psychol. 17:1834659. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1834659
- Louw, F.C.M, & Sibanyoni, E.K. (2026). A critical review of South Africa’s current parole system. Probation Journal, 0 (0).
- O’Meara A, Lewis C, Davies J (2025) Does psychological support, training and guidance for probation practitioners lead to improved outcomes for service users and staff? A systematic review of Offender Personality Disorder (OPD) pathway community delivery. PLoS ONE 20(2): e0318428. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal. pone.0318428
- Oberlader, V., & Verschuere, B. (2025). Bias is persistent: Sequencing case information does not protect against contextual bias in criminal risk assessment. Legal and Criminological Psychology, 30, 143–158. https://doi.org/10.1111/lcrp.12279
- Syasyila K, Kamaluddin MR, Abdullah & Mohd Nor H, Jamir Singh PS (2025) Psychosocial determinants of recidivism risk among incarcerated individuals with a history of substance use: A systematic review. PLoS One 20(7): e0327810. https://doi.org/10.1371/ journal.pone.0327810

