CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) UPDATE
In an effort to contain the transmission of COVID -19, we will continue to offer psychotherapy training via online. To assure confidentiality and privacy for the workshop presentation, the platform we use to deliver the virtual online training is Zoom 5.0 for Health Care which is PIPEDA & PHIPA compliant.
We will continue to follow the recommendations and adhere to the community public health advisory.
We hope you can join us virtually Spring 2021.
Approved training workshops by the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA)
Mental health practitioners are challenged every day to incorporate the most recent and relevant research into their practices.
We offer short courses and workshops to help you to update your skills and knowledge, and learn from the most experienced clinicians.
Course and Workshop topics include
- Couple and family therapy
- Safe and effective use of self
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness Practice
- Assessment and Treatment of Suicidal Behavior
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Sex Therapy

Register today to learn and network with other professionals.
Register today to learn and network with other professionals.
Why train with us?
Training courses are offered on Fridays and Saturdays at the Oshawa location:
- PTSD treatment
- Couple Therapy
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy
- Therapeutic Interventions with Children and Families in High Conflict Separation/Divorce Situations
- Family Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Emotional-Focused Therapy – Working with Individuals
- Sex Therapy
- Social Skills Training (Strategies and Skills Learning & Development Model) Psychotherapy Training : Essential Skills and Beyond
Current Courses
Mindfulness: The Knowing and Doing in Clinical Practice
Presented by: Dr. Ken Kwan, Ph.D., CCFT, C.Psych. Friday February 19, 2021 (9am – 5pm)Saturday February 20, 2021 (9am – 5pm) Learn moreEvaluation & Treatment of Suicidal Behaviours
Presented by: Dr. Ken Kwan, Ph.D., CCFT, C.Psych. Friday February 26, 2021 (9 am -5 pm)Saturday February 27, 2021 (9 am -5 pm) Learn moreDialectical Behaviour Therapy: Part 1
Presented by: Dr. Lisa Burckell, Ph.D., C.Psych. Friday March 5, 2021 (9am – 5pm)Saturday March 6, 2021 (9am – 5pm) Learn moreDialectical Behaviour Therapy – Eating Disorder
Presented by: Dr. Anita Federici, Ph.D., C.Psych. Friday March 26, 2021 (9am – 5pm)Saturday March 27, 2021 (9am – 5pm) Learn moreCognitive Behavioural Therapy: 4-Day Workshop
Presented by: Dr. Karen Roberts, Ph.D., C.Psych. Saturday April 10, 2021 ( 9 am - 5 pm)Sunday April 11, 2021 ( 9 am - 5 pm)Saturday April 17, 2021 ( 9 am - 5 pm)Sunday April 18, 2021 ( 9 am - 5 pm) Learn moreDialectical Behaviour Therapy: Part 2
Presented by: Dr. Lisa Burckell, Ph.D., C.Psych. Friday April 23, 2021 (9am – 5pm)Saturday April 24, 2021 (9am – 5pm) Learn moreDialectical Behaviour Therapy – Skills Training
Presented by: Dr. Krystle Martin, Ph.D., C.Psych. Friday April 30, 2021 (9am - 5pm)Saturday May 1, 2021 (9am - 5pm) Learn moreSafe and Effective Use of Self
Presented by: Dr. Ken Kwan, Ph.D., CCFT, C.Psych. Friday May 7, 2021 (9 am - 5 pm)Saturday May 8, 2021 (9 am - 5 pm)Friday May 14, 2021 (9am - 5 pm)Saturday May 15, 2021 (9am - 5pm) Learn moreTrauma, Related Mental Health Conditions, & Trauma-Informed Interventions
Presented by: Dr. Krystle Martin, Ph.D., C.Psych. Friday May 28, 2021 (9 am - 5 pm) Saturday May 29, 2021 (9 am - 5 pm) Learn moreEssentials of Couple Therapy
Presented by: Dr. Ken Kwan, Ph.D., CCFT, C.Psych. Friday June 4, 2021 (9 am - 5 pm)Saturday June 5, 2021 (9 am - 5 pm) Learn moreDialectical Behaviour Therapy – Eating Disorder – Advance
Presented by: Dr. Anita Federici, Ph.D., C.Psych. Friday June 11, 2021 (9am – 5pm)Saturday June 12, 2021 (9am – 5pm) Learn morePreviously Offered Courses
Couple Therapy: Part 2 Core Skills in Clinical Practice
Presented by: Dr. Ken Kwan, Ph.D., CCFT, C.Psych.Next course dates to be announced
Learn moreEssentials of Family Therapy: Part 1 – Basic Concepts and Clinical Applications
Presented by: Dr. Ken Kwan, Ph.D., CCFT, C.Psych.Next course dates to be announced
Learn moreComprehensive DBT with Adolescents: Part I
Presented by: Dr. Michele Locke, Ph.D., C.Psych.Next course dates to be announced
Learn moreComprehensive DBT with Adolescents: Part 2 – Working with Families
Presented by: Dr. Christine Sloss, Ph.D., C.Psych.Next course dates to be announced
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