Educational Events

As part of its online professional development information, MDPAC maintains a list of educational events which may be of interest to its members and to primary care physicians who provide psychotherapy. To list an educational event on this webpage, please forward the name of the event, date, location, and website address of the organization hosting the event to our email.  

 

 

March 2025

Clinical Synergies Of Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Mentalizing, And Therapeutic Alliance Dynamics 
Presented by OMA Primary Care Mental Health
March 31, 2025   7:30 - 8:30 pm
To register and for more details, visit https://forms.gle/CQE766jhwKStXg7H7 
Approved for 1 hour of MDPAC Group-CE credits.

 

April 2025

Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP).  Clinical Training for Health Care Providers
April 4, 5, 6, 2025 (online)
For more details, visit https://breakthrough-therapies.com/teaching-and-training/ 
Approved for 15.5 hours of MDPAC Group CE credits and 2 hours of MDPAC CCI credits (automatically calculated when MDPAC member submits Group CE hours). 

 

May

Psychedelic Assisted Therapy, Mindfulness and Compassion: Key Insights for Clinicians
May 30 & 31, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 3:00pm (ET)   via ZOOM
For more details and to register, visit https://www.cmbh.ca/event/psychedelic-assisted-therapy-mindfulness-and-compassion-key-insights-for-clinicians/ 
Approved for 7.5 hours of MDPAC Group CE credits and 1 hour of MDPAC CCI credits (automatically calculated when MDPAC member submits Group CE hours).

 

OTHER PROGRAMS 

 

Toronto Psychoanalytic Society Seminars: 2024/2025 Programs

Toronto Psychoanalytic Society (TPS) is a not-for-profit association of professional psychoanalysts engaged in the development and advancement of clinical psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic thought in Toronto. It was founded in 1965 as a branch of the Canadian Psychoanalytic Society (CPS), a component society of the International Psychoanalytic Association (IPA) founded by Freud, with headquarters in London, England.

 

2024/2025 Extension Programs:    https://torontopsychoanalysis.com/extension-program/

 

2024 – 2025 Scientific Programs: https://torontopsychoanalysis.com/scientific-program/#

 

 

 The Contribution of Creative Responses to the Experience of Shame in Couple Psychotherapy and Exploring the Role of Blame in Couple Relationships within the Triangular Setting of Couple Psychotherapy https://torontopsychoanalysis.com/scientific-program/scientific-meeting-experience-of-shame-role-of-blame/

Saturday, March 22, 2025: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm (1 hr break)

Presenter: Amita Seghal, PhD

 

58th ATPPP Scientific Session - Wild Psychoanalysis https://torontopsychoanalysis.com/scientific-program/58th-atppp-scientific-session/

Presenter: Elizabeth Rottenberg, PhD

Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT

 

30th Annual Day in Psychoanalysis

Date: Saturday, April 26,2025: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm EDT

 

 Fundamentals of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (FPP) Application Deadline: March 1, 2025    https://torontopsychoanalysis.com/training-study/fundamental-psychoanalytic-perspectives/

 For more information ; www.torontopsychoanalysis.com

 

ADVANCED TRAINING PROGRAM IN PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY (ATPPP) Application Deadline: February 28, 2025 https://torontopsychoanalysis.com/training-study/advanced-training-program-in-psychoanalytic-psychotherapy/

For more information www.torontopsychoanalysis.com

 

 

Other Sites Relevant to  Continuing Professional Development

CAMH - http://www.camh.ca/en/education/about/AZCourses/Pages/cbt_si.aspx

Canadian Group Psychotherapy Association -http://cgpa.ca

Centre for Mindfulness Studies - http://www.mindfulnessstudies.com/

Jack Hirose & Associates Inc. - http://www.jackhirose.com/upcoming-workshops

Harvard Medical School Department of Continuing Education - http://www.cme.hms.harvard.edu/

Leading Edge Seminars - http://www.leadingedgeseminars.org/

Mission: Empowerment!  http://www.missionempowerment.ca

Mount Sinai Psychotherapy Institute - http://www.mountsinai.on.ca/care/psych/staff-education-programs/mspi/

New England Educational Institute - http://www.neei.org/aboutus/default.aspx

Ontario Institute for Studies in Education - http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/cpl/Community/index.html

Ontario Medical Association - https://omamentalhealth.wordpress.com

Oshawa Psychotherapy Training Institute - http://www.oshawapsychotherapytraining.com

Psychotherapy Ottawa - www.psychotherapyottawa.com

Psychotherapy Practice Research Network - Therapeutic Alliance-Focused Training and Clinical Supervision: pprnet@uottawa.ca

Toronto Institute for Contemporary Psychoanalysis - www.ticp.on.ca

Toronto Psychoanalytic Society - www.torontopsychoanalysis.com

 

WEBINARS

On-Line CPD Activity: Mind-Brain-Gene - Toward Psychotherapy Integration
Approved for 12 hours of MDPAC Self-Directed CE credits
For more information or to register, visit http://www.jackhirose.com/upcoming-workshops 

Psychotherapy e - Resources (PTeR)
Approved for a Minimum 3-8 hours per module of MDPAC Online Group-CE credits to a maximum of 42 hours. 
For more information or to register, visit https://pter.mcmaster.ca 

Autism Spectrum Disorder: Strategies to Help Individuals with ASD 
Approved for 2 of MDPAC Self-Learning credits hours
For more information or to register, please visit http://www.jackhirose.com/upcoming-workshops

 

Anxiety & Trauma in Children & Adolescents: Treating this Increasing Condition
Approved for 2 of MDPAC Self-Learning credits hours
For more information or to register, please visit http://www.jackhirose.com/upcoming-workshops

 

Play Therapy: The Power of Play Techniques for Child & Adult Healing
Approved for 2 of MDPAC Self-Learning credits hours
For more information or to register, please visit http://www.jackhirose.com/upcoming-workshops

 

Working with Traumatized Teens: How to Get Unhooked
Approved for 2 of MDPAC Self-Learning credits hours

For more information or to register, please visit http://www.jackhirose.com/upcoming-workshops

 

The Essential DBT Skills Toolkit
Approved for 2 of MDPAC Self-Learning credits hours
For more information or to register, please visit http://www.jackhirose.com/upcoming-workshops 

 

Learning to Lean into the Storm: Strategies & Interventions for High-Risk Youth
Approved for 2 of MDPAC Self-Learning credits hours
For more information or to register, please visit http://www.jackhirose.com/upcoming-workshops 

 

Advanced Mindfulness Toolbox for Rewriting the Brain
MDPAC Self-Learning credits 2 hours for each of 6 module = 12 hours of MDPAC Self-Directed CE
For more information or to register, visit http://webinars.jackhirose.com/


Teens, Anxiety and Depression: Active Strategies to Move Teens Forward
MDPAC Self-Learning credits 2 hours for each of 3 module = 6 hours of MDPAC Self-Directed CE
For more information or to register, visit http://webinars.jackhirose.com/

 

The Evidence-Based and Individualized Treatment of Depression
MDPAC Self-Learning credits 2 hours for each of 6 module = 12 hours of MDPAC Self-Directed CE
For more information or to register, visit http://webinars.jackhirose.com/



The Personality Disorder Toolbox: Practical Strategies for Meeting the Challenges of Your Most Difficult Cases
MDPAC Self-Learning credits 2 hours for each of 6 module = 12 hours of MDPAC Self-Directed CE
For more information or to register, visit http://webinars.jackhirose.com/

 

The 10 Best Ever Anxiety Management Techniques
MDPAC Self-Learning credits 2 hours for each of 6 module = 12 hours of MDPAC Self-Directed CE
For more information or to register, visit http://webinars.jackhirose.com/

 

Sex, Intimacy & Addiction in the Digital Age
MDPAC Self-Learning credits 2 hours for each of 6 module = 12 hours of MDPAC Self-Directed CE
For more information or to register, visit http://webinars.jackhirose.com/

 

 

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