When you become a member of OAMHP, you’re not only joining a vibrant community of peers and learned colleagues, you are also gaining access to other practical benefits from liability insurance and discounted professional development - to fitness and virtual office space memberships.
OAMHP Member Benefits
Insurance Benefits
Preferred Liability Insurance Coverage: The OAMHP national Liability Insurance program exceeds all industry requirements; has no deductible; and includes abuse, general liability coverage, and free legal advice. McFarlan Rowlands offers online renewals where members can choose their coverage, renew their policy and receive their certificate and receipt within minutes.
Home & Auto Insurance Coverage: Members receive rates below the standard market, 0% financing and access to the free legal, health, and mortgage expert assistance hotline. You also have access to Aviva Auto Assist!
This service provides auto repair assistance, appraisal service as well as safety tips and advice.
Extended Health Benefits Coverage: As a mental health professional, you know that being healthy is more than a good diet and exercise. Part of well being is feeling secure, knowing that you and your family are protected.
As a member of the OAMHP, you have access to an insurance broker that can customize your extended health benefits insurance to better meet your unique needs at prices not normally available to the public.
CAA Member: Are you a driver in Ontario? The OAMHP is pleased to announce a new benefit for our members. You can now join the CAA and enjoy the safety and security they provide wherever you travel at a special rate.
Already a CAA Member? You can convert your plan to the OAMHP group rate, no hassles.
The CAA offers a wide range of perks, hotel discounts, merchandise, plus home and travel insurance too.
Exclusive Perks
Take 10% Off Intelligent Office Packages
Intelligent Office offers office spaces designed specifically with you in mind across Ontario!
On-demand meeting space, professional address services, phone reception, appointment scheduling, reminder calls, customer support (including CRM) and more! Only pay for what you need, when you need it.
They will learn your exact needs, then match them with their resources.
Not only are you getting the customized services you need, as an OAMHP member, but you will also get 10% off of your entire package value!
GoodLife Fitness Discount Program for OAMHP Members
The OAMHP recognizes the importance of physical health in contributing to overall mental wellness. That's why we have partnered with GoodLife Fitness to offer OAMHP members the opportunity to access GoodLife Fitness clubs across Canada at a discounted rate!
Professional Development Benefits
Learn CBT from the Beck Institute: Learn CBT from the home of cognitive behaviour therapy - The Beck Institute. OAMHP members are eligible for a discount of 10% off all of Beck Institute’s on-demand trainings, live virtual workshops, and webinars.
15% off Regular SickKids CCMH Learning Institute Workshops
SickKids CCMH, Learning Institute, offers advanced training to those who work in a variety of mental health professions and invite leaders in the field of mental health to present relevant evidence-based training programs.
10% off IFSCA’s (the Internal Family Systems Counselling Association) comprehensive IFS Training Program: Stepping Stone
Stepping Stone is a 16 week online program, 3 hours/week with cohorts starting at various times in January that will teach you all you need to be able to introduce the model into your practice.
Completion of the Stepping Stone course is also a prerequisite for the online Broader Clinical Applications course offered by the Adler Graduate Professional School, leading to the Certificate in Applied Internal Family Systems Therapy.
15% off Leading Edge Live and On-demand Webinars*
Leading Edge Seminars Inc. provides training and continuing education seminars to mental health and human services professionals.
* Please note the discount is valid on only new registrations and cannot be combined with other offers, or on the Brainspotting Level 2 training.
OAMHP Benefits
Inclusion in the "Find a Professional" Directory
We are proud to offer our members the opportunity to promote their practice on our "Find a Professional" directory. This directory is accessible to the general public and can be used to provide prospective clients with an overview of your services and a link to your website.
Become Certified with the OAMHP
Certification by OAMHP recognizes the aptitudes, knowledge and skills of the mental health professional. Certified members have the opportunity to be listed on our Associations' Certified Member Profile list. This tool is available to the general public and can help your practices gain more exposure.
Applicants must be a general member with the OAMHP and hold a graduate degree from a recognized university, with an emphasis on psychology, counselling and other behavioural sciences related to the mental health field. Click here to learn more.
Access to The Pulse E-Newsletter Every Week
The Pulse is an e-newsletter delivered exclusively to OAMHP members via their email inbox. This newsletter keeps members abreast of important announcements, workshops, regional networking events and so much more!
Members can access the latest edition of the magazine by logging on to their OAMHP account and navigating to the "Association Resources" section.
Free Subscription to the OAMHP's Psychologica Magazine
The Psychologica magazine is a bi-annual publication put together by members and staff of the OAMHP. Each edition features an exciting collection of research and insight from mental health professionals. As a member, you will receive an electronic copy of each edition through our Pulse e-newsletter.
If you're looking to have your work published, members have the opportunity to contribute to Psychologica. This presents a great opportunity to have your work read by other industry professionals across the province!