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.
Kinesthetic Resonance: The Basis of Social Understanding
June 4 & June 5, 2021 from 10:00 am-4:00 pm
With Ruella Frank, Founder and Director of the Center for Somatic Studies, Faculty at the New York Institute for Gestalt Therapy & Faculty at Gestalt Associates for Psychotherapy This two-day workshop explores the always ongoing experience of kinesthetic resonance, the bodily feel of our relationships as we engage with the world. Participants learn how to… Read MoreAdapting, Building, Changing: Rethinking Normal in a Post-Pandemic World
September 23 to October 2, 2021
Registration coming soon. Read MoreIntroduction to Psychodynamic/Psychoanalytic Therapy
July 5-26, 2021
Registration open until June 28 Registration limited to 40 attendees Psychodynamic/psychoanalytic therapies are scientifically validated approaches that tend to focus on the self and relational issues underlying symptoms and distress, as opposed to targeting symptoms directly. Psychoanalytic theories have historically provided rich ideas to understand the self and relational world of the client. Treatment focuses… Read MoreCommitment and Taking Action Imagining and co-creating a safe(r) and more equitable space for all peoples
May 8 or May 29 from 1-3 pm
Session for CATS identifying as BIPOC only: Saturday, May 8 at 1-3 pm EST Session for all CATS: Saturday, May 29 at 1-3 pm EST CATA-ACAT is excited to host a 3-part workshop exploring anti-racist and anti-oppressive practices in creative therapies. Facilitated by Virginia Jahyu (MA, ExAT) and open to practitioners and students working in… Read MoreLegal Essentials in Counselling and Psychotherapy (Part One): Confidentiality, Documentation, Mandatory Reporting and The Duty to Warn
May 14th, 2021 from 12:30 pm-4:00 pm EST
Speaker: Robert Solomon, LLB,LLM Robert Solomon is currently on the Faculty of Law at Western University, where he holds the rank of Distinguished University Professor. He is also the National Director of Legal Policy for Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Canada. He has won teaching awards at both the university and provincial levels. The complexity…Location
On-line streaming event
Read MoreLegal Essentials for Professionals in Counselling & Psychotherapy (Part Two): Principles Governing Consent to Treatment, Capacity, Substitute Consent and Negligence
June 15, 2021 from 12:30 pm-4:00 pm EST
Speaker: Robert Solomon, LLB,LLM This workshop will provide a review of Canada’s challenging legal expectations, the legal obligations of practitioners and clinicians, and the impact it has on professionals practicing in the field of mental health today. Participants will learn the legal principles governing consent and capacity to consent to treatment, counselling and care. It…Location
On-line streaming event
Read MoreImprove your Client Notes
May 18, 2021 from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm EDT
Clear, concise, factual, and timely client documentation is foundational to the provision of quality human services. This workshop offers a framework for writing client documentation as a standard of practice required by most regulatory colleges in the Province of Ontario. Participants will learn about the importance of: collecting and maintaining accurate client documentation to support…Location
Webinar
Read MoreWorking with Emotions and the Therapeutic Relationship in Teletherapy
May 14 and 15, 2021 from 11 am – 2 pm EST
This workshop will focus upon establishing the therapeutic relationship and working with emotion in teletherapy. We will address many questions that therapists have encountered as we transition to new teletherapy platforms. Questions to be tackled will include how to set up a therapeutic alliance, how to offer moment by moment empathic attunement, how to deepen…Location
ONLINE Training via Zoom
Read More4-Day Externship in Emotionally Focused Therapy
June 4, 5, 11, 12 from 10:00 am to 3:45 pm
Orientation Evening: Thursday May 6, 2021 – 7:00 to 8:30 PM The EFT Externship is an introductory 28-hour training in Emotionally Focused Therapy. The main focus is working with couples although some time will be spent on Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFiT) and Emotionally Focused Family Therapy (EFFT). Taking place over 4 days, this training…Location
Online
Read MoreOnline Sandplay Therapy training from the Canadian Association for Sandplay Therapy
September 18 & 19, 2021
TWO-DAY INTRODUCTORY VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS WILL BE FOLLOWED BY INTENSIVE TRAINING MODULES Completion of all components – workshop and the intensives – provides 100 hours toward Sandplay Therapy certification with both CAST and ISST, or toward Sandplay Practitioner status with CAST. This workshop is intended for professionals already practicing in the field, offering an opportunity to…Location
Held virtually
Read MoreCCPA Annual Conference
May 13 – 15, 2021
Our conference aims to: – Develop the field of counselling in Canada – Facilitate the professional development of people working in the field – Promote the exchange of theories and research in counselling – Encourage the exchange of ideas and information among delegates, as well as between delegates and the CCPA Board of Directors Over…Location
Virtual
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