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.
Please note that CAPT does not evaluate any of the events advertised below.
Learning group: Treating our Traumas & Becoming at Home in our Body
Bi-weekly starting April 11, 2020-December 19, 2020
2 hour experiential learning group Date: Bi-weekly starting April 2020-December 2020 (9 month commitment) Cost: $90 per session This group will be co-creating a safe space to work with understanding, identifying and releasing ourselves from our trauma conditioned responses as well as stuck emotional states. Using the body and breath-based practices combined with heart-centred safe…Location
42 Madison Avenue, Toronto, ON
Read MoreCICAPP 4 – Year Program in Child & Adolescent Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Application deadline: June 30. Starts September 2020
The Canadian Institute for Child and Adolescent Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (formerly the Toronto Child Psychoanalytic Program) provides training for professionals working in the field of children’s mental health. CICAPP has been in operation for over thirty years, providing training in psychodynamic child therapy. The training includes a core curriculum comprising academic seminars, infant and toddler observations,… Read MoreThe Basics of Therapeutic Conversations with Children: How to Work with Children When You’re Not a Child Therapist
July 22, 2020 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Description: Therapy too often expects children to engage in adult conversation or ignores children because they are developmentally incapable of adult conversation. But what exactly do you do with children? Like many clinicians, when I stepped out of graduate school, I felt under-trained in working with children. This interactive, online training will give clinicians hands-on…Location
Live webinar
Read MoreCTP CAPT Courses 2020-2021
September 2020 to June 2021
The Centre for Training in Psychotherapy is offering CAPT members the following courses from September 2020 to June 2021. Aggression and its place in being human… Lecturer: Sharon Bedard Saturdays 10:00 – 1:30 The seminar is not intended as a definitive understanding of aggression so much as an effort to approach aggression as a complex…Location
To Be Determined – Courses may be distance learning.
Read MoreTherapists Connect peer discussion group: Self Care
September 20, 2020 from 2 pm to 4 pm
Self Care: How is it going? Let’s talk about how we’re feeling with our work, roadblocks we encounter, things we may want to work on, etc. Therapists Connect is a place for the diverse community of professionals practicing psychotherapy in the Toronto area to meet and connect with other therapists; a place to discuss and… Read MoreCanadian Mental Health Association‘s MH4A Conference
October 20, 2020
The Mental Health for All (MH4A) Conference plays a unique role in uniting the people and ideas that exemplify mental health in Canada. The Canadian Mental Health Association‘s MH4A Conference is an important place of convergence, where service providers, front-line workers, researchers, funders, policy makers and people with lived experience of mental health problems and…Location
Virtual conference
Read More4 Day Externship in Emotionally Focused Therapy from the Toronto Centre for Emotionally Focused Therapy
Tentatively re-scheduled to late September or October 2020
Please note: The Toronto EFT Externship 2020 is cancelled for June. New dates will be announced for late September or October 2020. Dr. Sue Johnson presented by The Toronto Centre for EFT. Dr. Sue Johnson is an author, clinical psychologist, researcher, professor, popular presenter and speaker and a leading innovator in the field of couple…Location
YMCA
20 Grosvenor Street Toronto ON M4Y 2V5
The Missing Link in Complex Trauma: Recognizing and Treating Dissociation in Children and Adolescents
October 1-2, 2020 from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Speaker: Frances S. Waters, LMSW, DCSW, LMFT Frances S. Waters, DCSW, LMSW, LMFT, is an internationally recognized trainer, consultant, and clinician in the area of childhood trauma, abuse, and dissociation, and has presented extensively, including training programs in America, Europe, Africa, & South American, and Australia. She has specialized in the field of child abuse…Location
The Highland Country Club (1922 Highland Heights)
London, Ontario
Therapists Connect peer discussion group: Working with the CRPO
October 24, 2020 from 2 pm to 4 pm
Working with the CRPO: What you may need to know about the complaints process, questions, concerns, experiences, etc. Therapists Connect is a place for the diverse community of professionals practicing psychotherapy in the Toronto area to meet and connect with other therapists; a place to discuss and creatively explore issues of concern and interest specific… Read MoreAdvancing Motivational Interviewing Practice Skills
November 9, 2020 from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Speaker Dr. Marilyn Herie PhD RSW is Vice President Academic and Chief Learning Officer at Centennial College in Toronto, Canada, with an academic cross-appointment as Assistant Professor (Status Only), University of Toronto Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work. Her past roles include Dean of Learning, Teaching and Scholarship at Centennial College; Director of the of the…Location
The Highland Country Club (1922 Highland Heights)
London, Ontario
Therapists Connect peer discussion group: Ending Therapy
November 28, 2020 from 2 pm to 4 pm
Ending Therapy aka Terminating with clients ie: when, how, why, etc. Therapists Connect is a place for the diverse community of professionals practicing psychotherapy in the Toronto area to meet and connect with other therapists; a place to discuss and creatively explore issues of concern and interest specific to conducting psychotherapy in private practice. Read MoreAdult Attachment in Clinical Practice: Understanding & Treating Insecure Adult Attachment
November 30 - December 1, 2020 from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: November 23, 2020 at 4 pm Workshop Description Relationships with caregivers in the early years have a profound influence on an adult’s self-perceptions, perception of others and his/her capacity for healthy intimate relationships. Adults with secure attachments and healthy adult relationships usually had early experiences of consistent nurturing and care from parents or…Location
Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel,
552 Ontario Street, Stratford, ON