Clinical Development Institute
RAISING THE BAR FOR CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT
Continuing Professional Development
Setting a New Clinical Standard
At the Clinical Development Institute, we deliver high-quality, evidence-based training that helps professionals provide safe, developmentally informed care in the earliest and most formative years of life.
Our flagship offering, the internationally recognised Pediatric Sleep and Development (PSAD) Certification, sets a new benchmark in continuing professional development. With a curriculum that spans attachment science, sleep neurobiology, infant mental health, and more, it offers depth, clinical relevance, and real-world application.
Whether you're a solo practitioner or working within a multidisciplinary team, PSAD is designed to support your practice, while providing Continued Education credits with meaning and integrity.
Clinical Application
Your Clinical Practice
The Pediatric Sleep and Development (PSAD) Certification integrates seamlessly into real-world practice, enhancing the work you’re already doing with families in the early years.
Whether your clinical lens is rooted in physical therapies, psychological care, emotional wellbeing, feeding support, or developmental health, this program offers you the knowledge and tools to approach and support pediatric sleep and development with up-to-date, evidence-based insight and meaningful clinical application.
Our students include professionals across a range of disciplines, from osteopathy and mental health, to lactation, counselling, and allied health. PSAD is designed to strengthen your practice with a family-centred, evidence-informed approach.
Continued Education
Internationally Accredited
Our clinical development delivers internationally recognised, CPD-accredited training for professionals supporting families in the early years.
Designed to meet the highest clinical standards while remaining practical and accessible, the PSAD Certification equips you with the knowledge, tools, and clinical insight to confidently support pediatric sleep and development in your day-to-day practice.
- 60 hours of CPD-accredited learning, delivered through a flexible, online format.
- Evidence-based training in sleep science, attachment, sensory integration, feeding, neurological development, and more.
- A developmental and relational framework grounded in neuroscience and perinatal-infant mental health.
- Clinically relevant, actionable strategies to elevate the care you offer families.
Whether you're fulfilling annual CPD requirements or seeking to advance your clinical scope, PSAD offers education that is both meaningful and measurable.
Bring PSAD to Your Clinic
When you invest in high-quality, evidence-informed training, you're not just meeting CPD requirements; you’re strengthening your team’s ability to deliver safer, more confident, developmentally aligned care.
The Pediatric Sleep and Development Certification gives you a clear, clinically relevant framework for supporting families through the complexities of infant and early childhood sleep and development— grounded in science, rooted in attachment, and built for real-world practice.
Whether you're ready to enrol or exploring how PSAD could fit your team, we’re here to support your next steps.
