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.
Mysterious Barricades – A Cross-Canada Concert for Suicide Awareness, Prevention and Hope
September 15, 2018 (Times vary across venues)
The Canadian Mental Health Association and Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention present a Cross-Canada Concert for Suicide Awareness, Prevention and Hope. We believe music heals. And because we believe music heals, on Saturday September 15th, music will follow the sun across Canada, from dawn to dusk, for sea to sea, to bring hope to people…Location
St. John’s , Halifax, Sackville , Montreal , Ottawa , Toronto, Kitchener-Waterloo , London , Winnipeg , Edmonton, Calgary, Kelowna , Vancouver
Read More2018 OACCPP Conference
September 20-22, 2018
OACCPP presents its 40th Annual Conference Milestones: Reflecting on our collective achievements as mental health professionals, featuring Terry Real, Ed Connors, and Nora Young. Three day industry event, connecting Ontario’s leading mental health professionals from diverse working environments in both the public and private sphere. Please view the program outline here.Location
Toronto, ON
Read MoreMind-Brain-Gene: Toward the Integration of Psychotherapy
September 20-21, 2018 from 9am-4:40pm
Leading Edge Seminars presents a workshop Mind-Brain-Gene: Toward the Integration of Psychotherapy. Every few years a seemingly new psychotherapeutic approach surges in popularity, only to fade away later as a distant memory. However, a wide variety of interactive factors underlying many health and mental health problems have now been identified and increasingly tracked and empirically…Location
Toronto, ON
Read MoreThe BRITE Program – Healthcare Provider Resilience in the Workplace, On-the-Go
October 5, 2018, 12:30pm-4:00pm (deadline: September 27)
Resilience is the capacity to bounce back and respond to pressure, unpredictability or adversity in an adaptive and effective manner that leads to learning and positive outcomes. It is an innate quality which can be fostered and grown. Well- being associated with resilience is related to how we meet challenge and its development is not…Location
Toronto, ON
Read MoreCompassion: Pathways to Psychological Freedom and Resilience
September 27-28, 2018, From 9am-4:40pm
Leading Edge Seminars presents Compassion: Pathways to Psychological Freedom and Resilience with Ronald D. Siegel, PsyD. It’s now well-known that mindfulness and compassion practices can enhance virtually any form of psychotherapy and are effective in treating anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and other disorders. But in the wisdom traditions where they originated, they had an even…Location
Toronto, ON
Read MoreShakespeare’s The Tempest
September 28, 2018, from 7pm-9pm
The C.G. Jung Foundation of Ontario presents a seminar Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Dates: Fri. Sep. 28, Oct. 26 The seminar leader will facilitate a discussion of Helen Luke’s Jungian approach to Shakespeare’s last play. She speaks of The Tempest as a story to help men and women age well as well as to prepare for death.…Location
Hamilton, ON
Read MoreThe Cannabis Primer: What You Need To Know (Vancouver)
October 12, 2018, from 9am-4:40pm
Leading Edge Seminars presents a workshop The Cannabis Primer: What You Need To Know. Will you be ready and prepared for a whole new conversation about cannabis? Cannabis is already part of the lives of many Canadians, and many health professionals work with clients who either already use cannabis or are cannabis-curious. Spend a day…Location
Vancouver, BC
Read MoreProcess Group Facilitator Training Program
October 12, 2018 (and other dates), various times
The Group Facilitator Training Program is being offered to therapists and trainers who have graduated a Gestalt training program, as well as professionals from a variety of backgrounds who desire to learn our experiential, embodied and relational approach to group process. Completion of this program will provide a Certificate in Gestalt Process Group Facilitator Training.…Location
Toronto, ON
Read MoreSafe and Effective Use of Self – an experiential training program for psychotherapists
October 27 (and other dates) from 10am-6pm
Expect to look at yourself and your practice in ways you never have before! This dynamic and engaging 30 hour program (Oct. 27/28, Dec. 1/2; 10-6 each day) is appropriate for: helping professionals seeking a deep awareness of what they bring to their interactions and how to effectively use the “self” therapists needing to meet…Location
Central/Downton Toronto
Read MoreSupervisory Relationship
November 17, 2018 (and other dates) from 10:00am-4:00pm
This program meets CRPO standards for clinical supervisors. It has been structured to provide and reinforce the skills, responsibilities and clinical practice of Gestalt psychotherapy while meeting the standards, thinking and attitudes of supervision across the spectrum of general supervision practice. Description: A program of Supervisor Training for Gestalt practitioners who are ready to supervise. Dates…Location
Toronto, ON
Read MoreThe Cannabis Primer: What You Need To Know (Toronto)
November 19, 2018, from 9am-4:40pm
Leading Edge Seminars presents a workshop The Cannabis Primer: What You Need To Know. Will you be ready and prepared for a whole new conversation about cannabis? Cannabis is already part of the lives of many Canadians, and many health professionals work with clients who either already use cannabis or are cannabis-curious. Spend a day…Location
Toronto, ON
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