Upcoming Professional Development Events

TABLE OF CONTENTS

April | May | June

APRIL EVENTS

Skill Building for Therapists: Creating a Neurodivergent-Affirming Practice

This presentation uses client case reviews to help attendees understand how to create a neuro divergent affirming practice.

Attendees will be able to ask consultation-type questions to build awareness and skills and learn practical tips to enhance their practice, especially related to cultural competence and psychopharmacology.

Date: Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Time: 7:00 PM -8:30 PM EST

Facilitated by: Christina Crowe, Registered Psychotherapist, H. BSc. MACP, RP, (cert-S)OAMHP (she, her), Validated Supervisor (S-Cert. OAMHP)

Who can attend: OAMHP members and non members

Continuing education credits: 1.5

CRPO's Case-Based Assessments (CBA) in Spring 2024

OAMHP is planning to hold support groups to help members prepare for CRPO's Case-Based Assessments (CBA) in Spring 2024.

Dates: 

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 from 7:00-8:30 PM

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 from 9:00-10:30 AM

Monday, April 15, 2024 from 9:00-10:30 AM

Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from 7:00-8:30 PM

CRPO Entry to Practice Exam Info Session for RP (Qualifying) Members

In an effort to meet the needs of our members in key points in their careers – we are pleased to partner with Roots in Wellness to offer support to you, our RP (Qualifying) members, as you prepare for your CRPO Entry to Practice exam. This 90-minute webinar that will help you better understand the exam format, grading, language, and tips and tricks for writing the CRPO Entry to Practice exam.

Date/Time: April 22, 2024  - 10am

Facilitated by: Jennifer Lane, MACP, RP, (cert)OAMHP

Who can attend: OAMHP members and non members

To register and for more information: CRPO Exam Preparation Info Session l Roots in Wellness

MAY EVENTS

Supervision - The Evolution of Practice

Date: Friday, May 10, 2024

Time: Check-in and breakfast at 8:00am, Keynote at 9:00am, the event ends at 5:30

Location: Tartu College 310 Bloor St. W Toronto, ON M5S 1W4

Supervision: the Evolution of Practice is a full day, in-person conference for mental health professionals engaged in or wishing to engage in a supervisory relationship, spanning all stages of career progression:

  • Clinical supervisors who are new to supervision
  • Clinical supervisors who have experience as supervisors
  • Students and supervisees who engage in or wish to engage in supervision

Who can attend: OAMHP members and non members

Continuing education credits: 6

Grief Literacy Level Two with Rachelle Bensoussan Workshop

Grief Literacy trainings are designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of grief and loss including an increase in practical skills, a broadening of grief related language and vocabulary, and an improved ability to navigate the complex landscape of grief and loss, including practical skills for supporting individuals. Workshops are inclusive of both death-related and non- death-related losses.

Date: Thursday, May 30, 2024 from 9:00am to 12:00pm EST

Who can attend: OAMHP members and non members

Prerequisite: Grief Literacy Level One (March 18)

Continuing education credits: 3

JUNE EVENTS

Peer Circle: Kimbal, Sam, and Chris Case Study

The Kimbal, Sam, and Chris case study focuses on couples counselling and teasing out who is entitled to access the clinical record and what they each have access to when two people are affected.

Facilitated by: Elizabeth Scarlett

Date: Thursday June 13, 2024 1:00PM - 2:30PM

Who can attend: OAMHP members and non members

Continuing education credits: 1.5

Writing Case Notes Workshop Registration 

This 2-hour participatory workshop is designed to complement the Record Keeping and Documentation self-directed online course, and is only open to registrants of that course. Participants will explore best practices in note-taking and documentation standards in Ontario. Those attending will be able to further process note-taking course material, and integrate their learning in a facilitated group-based setting. Participants will be invited to take part in experiential exercises, and to bring their own questions for in-depth discussion and engagement on fine-tuning documentation skills and ensuring satisfactory practices.

Date: Wednesday June 26, 2024 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm EST

Who can attend: OAMHP members and non members

Prerequisite: Record Keeping and Documentation for Mental Health Professionals

Continuing education credits: 3