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.
SPARK Training Program: Innovation to Implementation
Deadline to apply: November 30, 2018
Apply for SPARK today to learn about moving knowledge more quickly into practice! This engaging and practical, hands-on workshop with high profile speakers and experienced mentors will help you design and implement your Knowledge Translation plan. Did you know that it can take more than 17 years for evidence-based knowledge to be translated into best…Location
Ottawa, ON
Read MoreDevelop Greater Self-Confidence!
November 7, 14, 2018 from 6:30-8:30pm
In a safe, supportive and committed group, men and women will explore and address their challenges around developing and mastering greater self confidence. Faciltator: Ann Schnurr, RP CPEB Therapies Dates: Wednesdays, October 24, 31, November 7, 14 Cost: $240.00 416-928-9570Location
Toronto, ON
Read MoreAction Methods for Addiction Counsellors
November 8, 2018 from 9am-5pm
In this workshop participants will learn and practice action therapies in addiction work through psychodrama, Sociometry and impact therapy. You will learn through different exercises such as Snakes and Ladders, Recovery Game and Social Atom of Support. Participants will be able to obtain credit for CEUs through the Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification Federation. All levels…Location
South River, ON
Read MoreProcess Group Facilitator Training Program
November 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 MoreGestalt Honouring Differences Support Group
November 13, 20, 27, 2018; January 8, 15, 2019 from 7pm-9pm
The workshop seeks to open a space for dialogue around the differences between us. We will do this in an effort to explore the bodily responses for the subsequent sensations, emotions and creative adjustments in confronting these differences. Together, we will look at the traumatic response that arises out of discrimination and self-censorship, therefore we…Location
Toronto, ON
Read MoreLive Stream: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy – Tools for Thinking Differently
Nov 14, 2018 (9am-4pm Central Time)
This is a live stream event, please check the system requirements prior to registering. Fee: $209-$235 Many of the challenges that we experience are based on irrational and unhelpful thought patterns that impact both our feelings and our behaviour. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is a time-sensitive, structured, and present-oriented form of counselling that focuses on problem solving…Location
Online only
Read MoreCouples Therapy Does Work! When You Know The New Science of Love
November 14-17, 2018
This is an official Externship, endorsed by the International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy (ICEEFT). Attending this externship is the first step to being listed on the ICEEFT Therapist directory, where couples are going to find trained couple therapists. Attending this externship is also the first step towards becoming a certified EFT therapist.…Location
Ottawa, ON
Read MoreThe Business of Running a Private Practice
November 17, 2018 from 9:30am-5pm
Jennifer Kalb, RP, is offering a seminar regarding the business and financial aspects of running a private practice. This will take place in Toronto on Saturday, November 17, 2018.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
Read MoreEvening Armchair Series: Introject This
November 26, 2018 from 7pm-9pm
Join the senior faculty as they dim their reputations by despoiling the sacred theories of Gestalt. Introject This: What Should I Do, Really? Instructor: Senior Faculty of the GIT Date: November 26, 2018 Time: 7:00pm-9:00pm Fee: $10 Call: 416-964-9464 x14 to registerLocation
Toronto, ON
Read MoreCinema and Psychoanalysis, Rage, Loss, Fear and Redemption: The World of Today Through the Cinema Lens
November 30, 2018 (and 5 other dates), 7:30pm-10pm
Dates: October 26, November 30, 2018; January 25, February 22, April 5, April 26, May 31, 2019 (7 evenings) Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – NOT absence of fear. Nothing that grieves us can be called little: by the eternal laws of proportion, a child’s loss of a doll and a king’s… Read MoreScientific Workshop – The Place of Freud’s Dream-Work in Contemporary Psychoanalysis
December 1, 2018 from 9am-4pm
At the end of this workshop participants will be able to: Studying how the divergent analytic perspectives understand the place of the dream-work in working with their patients’ dreams. Learning to make comparisons between divergent analytic perspectives with respect to their use of the dream-work. Raising questions as to whether the process of studying and…Location
Toronto, ON
Read MoreSafe and Effective Use of Self – an experiential training program for psychotherapists
December 1, 2 (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 MoreSeminars on Persona (part of the C.G. Jung Foundations Public Seminars)
December 2, 2018; January 13, 2019 from 2-5 pm
Cliona Dickie, RP, is presenting two seminar events on Persona as part of the C.G. Jung Foundations Public Seminars. Persona Part 1 takes place on December 2, 2018, 2-5 pm. Persona in Film, part 1: A look at the concept of Persona through the film “Moon” by Duncan Jones (2009). Part 2 is January 13, 2019, 2-5 pm.…Location
Toronto, ON
Read MoreInformation Night – Gestalt Institute
December 3, 2018 from 7pm-9pm
An opportunity to: Meet faculty and students Find out about coming workshops and our Training Programs Answer your questions about the Gestalt approach Experience a taste of Gestalt while meeting like-minded peers Instructor: Senior Faculty of the GIT Fee: Free Call: 416-964-9464 x14 to registerLocation
Toronto, ON
Read MoreGet Some Sleep: CBT-I for Treating Insomnia and Co-Morbid Conditions
December 3-4, 2018 from 9am-4:40 pm
Research increasingly shows that Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) has a profound effect on chronic insomnia and works better than drugs and other therapies. Insomnia is the single most commonly reported health problem in adults, and it commonly co-occurs not only with depression but also pain, anxiety, and trauma disorders. When insomnia is addressed,…Location
Toronto, ON
Read MoreWebinar on the Controlled Act of Psychotherapy
December 5, 2018 from noon to 1 pm
Are you impacted by the government changes to the controlled act of psychotherapy? If so, a webinar hosted by Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario, Addictions and Mental Health Ontario and Children’s Mental Health Ontario may be useful. This webinar will be led by Deborah Adams, Registrar for the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO)…Location
Online
Read MoreMindfulness Counselling Strategies – Activating Compassion and Regulation
December 10-11, 2018 from 9am-4pm
The ability to regulate one’s body and find balance in emotion, thought, and physical health is at the core of healing and well-being. This workshop is designed to first teach participants to develop these skills for themselves. From this base, the application of mindfulness-based strategies in counselling work is explored. In this highly experiential training,…Location
London, Ottawa, Toronto, ON
Read MoreThe Continuum of Madness, with Special Attention to Narcissism
February 23, 2019 from 10am-4:00 pm
The TICP is hosting a conference workshop with Dr. Nancy McWilliams on “The Continuum of Madness, with Special Attention to Narcissism”. Dr. McWilliams will explore the contemporary conceptualization of psychosis, emphasizing the clinical value of construing psychopathology dimensionally. The evolution of the concept of pathological narcissism will be reviewed, with emphasis on the dangers of malignant narcissism.…Location
Innis Town Hall Theatre
University of Toronto, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto, ON, M5S 1J5
Toronto, ON
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