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MDPAC 33rd Annual Conference 

VIRTUAL Conference - via ZOOM

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the end of this learning activity the learners will be able to:

• Identify new information that will improve their clinical assessment skills
• Apply improved techniques for their psychotherapy interventions
• Describe new developments in the field and their applicability to assessment and treatment
• Describe  the need for and reflect on the importance of clinical self-awareness and boundaries in working with clients in psychotherapy
• Identify areas for further personal learning and development

Featuring Keynote Presentations by:

Dr. Carlos Davidovich MD, EMCC
Unconscious Cognitive Biases

Dr. Jon Davine  MD, CCFP, FRCP(C)
Somatizing: What Every Primary Care Practitioner   Needs to Know

Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe PhD
Everyday Resiliency Through Optimal Stress,  Personal Alignment and Purpose

Dr. Lawrence Martin MD, FRCP(C)
ADHD: A Primer for Psychotherapists   

SCHEDULE

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 6 2020

9:00 - 10:30       KEYNOTE: Unconscious Cognitive Biases

                         Dr. Carlos Davidovich MD, EMCC

10:30—11:00     Refreshment Break       

11:00 - 12:30    KEYNOTE: Somatizing:  What Every Primary Care Practitioner Needs to Know

                          Dr. Jon Davine MD, CCFP, FRCP(C)

12:30 –13:30 Luncheon 

13:30—17:00 CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS

• Workshop A - Approach to Anxiety Disorders and PTSD in Primary Care
  Dr. Jon Davine MD, CCFP, FRCP(C)

• Workshop B - Internal Family Systems: What’s All The Fuss About?
  Derek Scott RSW, Founder of IFSCA

• Workshop C - Good Psychiatric Management for Patients with Borderline or Narcissistic Personality Disorder
  Dr. Paul Links MD, FRCP(C)

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 7 2020

9:00 - 10:30 KEYNOTE: Everyday Resiliency Through Optional Stress, Personal Alignment and Purpose: How to Show Up and Make It Work For You

                   Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe PhD

10:30—11:00     Refreshment Break       

11:00 - 12:30 KEYNOTE: ADHD: A Primer for Psychotherapists

                     Dr. Lawrence Martin MD, FRCP(C)

12:30—13:30 Luncheon

13:30—17:00 CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS

• Workshop E - Trauma-informed Care Interventions
  Dr. Clare Pain MD, MSc, FRCPC, DSc (Hons) AAU
  
  
• Workshop F Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Relationships and Health
  Dr. Paula Ravitz MD, FRCPC

• Workshop G - An Approach to Sensorimotor Psychotherapy: Bringing the Body into Patient and Self-Care
  Dr. Harry Zeit MD, MDPAC(C), Certified in Sensorimotor Psychotherapy & Irina Dumitrache YTT 

REGISTRATION FEES

2 Day Registration

• MDPAC Members $300
• Non-Members $400
• Medical Student/Resident (with proof of status) $50

1 Day Registration

• MDPAC Members $150
• Non-Members $200
• Medical Student/Resident (with proof of status) $ 25

CANCELLATION POLICY

Cancellations must be received in writing by 5:00 p.m. on October 15 2020 and is subject to a $50 administration fee. No refunds after October 15, 2020. No show - full fee.

E-Mail refund requests to: info@mdpac.ca 

ACCREDITATION 

MDPAC ACCREDITATION

Approved for 12 hours of MDPAC Group CE credits (for 2 days) and 2 hours of MDPAC CCI credits (automatically calculated when MDPAC member submits Group CE hours). 

CFPC ACCREDITATION

This Group Learning program has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Ontario Chapter for up to 12 Mainpro+ credits.