Interested in expanding your network, or learning about a therapy approach that’s new to you? Our event listing includes seminars, workshops and events. Some events are suited for therapists, while others may be of interest to members of the public as well.
Practice Makes Perfect: Establishing a Successful Private Practice
October 21, 28, November 11, 18, 25, 2019 from 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
This series of five seminars will cover the nuts and bolts of establishing, building and maintaining a thriving private practice. Whether participants are about-to-be graduates of various clinical psychotherapy programs or agency practitioners about to establish themselves privately, these seminars will be invaluable to explore where, when, how to establish oneself privately. And having done…Location
23 Toronto St., Toronto
Read MoreClowning for Personal Development
November 3, 2019 from 3 pm to 9 pm
With Mário Lourenço, MEd., BA (Honors), BFA, Gestalt Therapist, RP Play, Explore and Grow! Clown makes deep personal work playful and fun! In this workshop expect to: > Learn to suspend judgment and critical thinking through the ‘clown game’ > explore your relationship with your inner child > reconnect with the pleasure that leads to…Location
Trinity St. Paul’s Center @ 427 Bloor Street West, Toronto
Read MoreCertificate Program in Children’s Grief and Bereavement
November 4, 2019 (and 4 other dates) from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Dates: November 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, 2019 Location: Family and Children’s Services at 275 Eramosa Road, Guelph, Ontario N1E 2M7 Canada This training is suitable for: Any professional or volunteer who is in a position to influence the support received by a grieving child. This includes front-line workers, medical professionals, educators, clergy, social…Location
Family and Children’s Services at 275 Eramosa Road, Guelph, Ontario N1E 2M7
Read MoreEnergy Breakthrough: A weekend for health care workers, healers, therapists, and coaches
November 9-10, 2019
With Alison Crosthwait, Rebecca Keating, Richard Kwan, and Jennifer Mansell The weekend involves a Kambo cleanse, shamanic clearing, breath work, and emotional release. Email Alison at: alison@alisoncrosthwait.com Read MoreBody Structure An Embodied Relational Approach
November 14 & 15, 2019 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Michael Clemmens returns to Toronto to lead us in a Gestalt embodied exploration of body structure as a key and a limitation to our deepest ability to connect with our world and others. Our body or character structure becomes a relatively fixed mode of being through which we both express and limit our revolving self…Location
Gestalt Institute of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Read MoreMotivational Interviewing
November 18, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Join us for an introduction to Motivational Interviewing where we will explore how to enhance our conversation style with clients as they contemplate change. We will discuss topics such as how to explore ambivalence, roll with resistance, and elicit change-talk. Learn how to work within the Motivational Interviewing spirit where showing a genuine interest in…Location
Peterborough Lions Community Centre | Sisson Room
47 Burnham St.
Peterborough, ON K9H 1T5
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Treatment for Psychosis
November 15, 2019
Facilitator: Noah Lazar, PhD., C.Psych. This training is suitable for: Mental health professionals, medical professionals and direct service workers. Overview: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) is an empirically validated and widely used problem-oriented psychotherapeutic approach that examines the relationships between thoughts, behaviours and emotions. Interventions are generally targeted towards reducing distress through psychoeducation, the modification of…Location
114 Maitland Street, Toronto ON M4Y 1E1 Canada
Read MoreEPION Conference 2019
November 19-20, 2019
The Early Psychosis Intervention Ontario Network (EPION) conference will highlight and explore innovative and promising practices in early psychosis intervention. We will also recognize and honour the clinical, research and peer initiatives of our EPI programs as well as the ongoing work of EPION itself.Location
Toronto, ON
Read MorePanic Attacks with Gianni Francesstti
January 15, 2020 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
One of the leading trainers in Contemporary Gestalt brings his deeply human application of phenomenology to the experience of Panic Attacks which he has described as “an acute attack of solitude.” This workshop will explore panic attacks from a phenomenological and descriptive approach and differences among anxiety, panic, panic attacks and panic disorder through practical…Location
Toronto, ON
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