AHPRA Code of Conduct updated Dec 2025

AI guardrails for mental health clinicians

Template packs, prompt libraries, and compliance frameworks built specifically for Australian psychologists, counsellors, and therapists navigating AI adoption.

AHPRA Ready
Compliance Checklist
Data sovereignty confirmed (AU servers)
Informed consent template applied
Privacy Act obligations reviewed
Audit trail enabled for AI outputs
Clinical review workflow active

The regulatory ground just shifted

Australian mental health clinicians face new obligations around digital health and AI. Three recent changes made this urgent.

Sep 2024

Mandatory AI guardrails proposed

Australian Government proposed mandatory guardrails for AI in high-risk settings, including healthcare. Voluntary compliance is ending.

Late 2024

AHPRA publishes AI guidance

Formal guidance on professional obligations when using AI in healthcare. Practitioners are accountable for every AI-assisted output.

Dec 2025

New Code of Conduct takes effect

Psychology Board's updated Code and Professional Competencies now include explicit digital health and AI proficiency requirements.

Three pillars of safe AI adoption

Everything a mental health clinician needs to use AI confidently, compliantly, and without second-guessing.

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Template Packs

Pre-built, AHPRA-aligned documentation templates for clinical notes, assessments, treatment plans, and discharge summaries. Designed for the way Australian clinicians actually work.

SOAP Notes MSE Templates Risk Assessments
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Prompt Packs

Vetted, clinician-safe AI prompts for documentation, treatment planning, and session preparation. Each prompt tested against AHPRA guidelines and Privacy Act requirements.

Session Summaries Treatment Plans Client Handouts
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Regulatory Guardrails

Built-in compliance frameworks that map directly to AHPRA obligations, the Privacy Act, and the Psychology Board's digital competency standards. Know you are covered.

AHPRA Compliance Privacy Act Consent Workflows

Built for every mental health discipline in Australia

Psychologists

APS members, AHPRA registered

Counsellors

ACA & PACFA accredited

Psychotherapists

PACFA registered

Social Workers

AASW accredited

AI is coming to every practice. Theraguard makes sure you are ready.

The clinicians who adopt AI safely will thrive. The ones who guess will face audits, complaints, and regulatory risk. Theraguard exists so you never have to guess.