Seasonal Lectures

About the Lectures

CAPT’s Seasonal Lecture series promote knowledge transfer within the field of psychodynamic therapy, and provide free professional development to CAPT members.

Each Lecture provides two professional development hours.

The format is a lecture, break out rooms for discussion and a Q&A with the speaker. To maintain confidentiality of the cases discussed, lectures are not recorded.

Lectures are held four times a year in January, April, July and October.  Members will be notified via the Networker or Bulletins.

If you would like to present at the Lectures, please apply here.

Our Lecture series featured the following speakers and topics:

2026

January 2026: Partnership of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario Association (PRPA)
Rate Survey and Business Case
Speaker: Sharona Bookbinder


2025

January 2025: Money on Your Mind: The Psychology Behind Your Financial Habits
Speaker: Vicky Reynal

April 2025: Guilt: A Contemporary Introduction
Speaker: Don Carveth

July 2025: What’s Traumatic about Trauma?
Speaker: Dr. Clare Pain

October 2025: Telehealth & Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
Speaker: Linda Attoe


2024

January 2024: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a psychotherapeutic and psychodynamic perspective
Speaker: Martina Bilmayer

April 2024: Evidence-based and Clinical Presentation of a Canadian-made Model of Dynamic Psychotherapy
Speaker: Professor Allan Abbass

July 2024: Skintimacy – The Co-creation of a Therapeutic Skin
Speaker: Sarah Benamer

October 2024: Music Improvisation and the Endopsychic Structure
Speaker: Rhett-Lawson Mohajer

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