Working with the Media: A Guide for Psychologists
Psychologists are the voice of psychology. At times you as a psychologist might be asked to give an interview or provide commentary for the media about a psychological topic. We […]
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Counsellor, Psychologist, Psychiatrist….What’s the difference?
Counsellor, Psychologist, Psychiatrist….What’s the difference, and who’s right for you? This video walks you through some of the key differences you can expect from these mental health professionals in Alberta. […]
Do You Know the Differences Between Mental Health Professionals?
Do You Know the Differences Between Mental Health Professionals? Mental health professionals go by many titles and are referred to with different names by professionals and nonprofessionals. It can get […]
PAA Supervision Course
PAA has launched an online formatted supervision course. The course is designed for psychologists looking to start supervising provisionals or seeking a thorough understanding of foundational knowledge required for competent […]
2021 Annual Welcome to the Profession and Awards Celebration
The Psychologists’ Association of Alberta would like to invite you to join our 2021 Annual Welcome to the Profession and Awards Celebration 17 September 2021, at 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. […]
We Grieve the Loss of Indigenous Children
It is with great sadness that we grieve the loss of well over 1000 Indigenous children. We honour their lives and those of all children impacted by Canada’s residential school […]
Nominate TODAY!
Today is a Good day to Nominate a Peer For a PAA Award! PAA wants to recognize champions in our field by our Awards annually. Do you know someone who […]
February IS Psychology Month!
February IS Psychology Month! This year, PAA celebrated Psychology Month virtually: Quick Facts highlighting interesting tidbits about the profession, including figures such as Sigmund Freud, locations such as Dalhousie University, […]
Vaccine Policies in Workplace
To Mandate, or Not to Mandate – Vaccine Policies in the workplace BMS Canada Risk Services Ltd. COVID-19 has imposed new challenging obligations on employers. Employers have become very familiar […]
What is a Psychologist?
What is a Psychologist? Psychologists study how we think, feel, and behave from a scientific viewpoint and apply it to help people understand, explain, and change their behavior. Psychologists are […]
How to Cope with COVID-19 This Holiday Season
How to Cope with COVID-19 This Holiday Season Albertans are strong and resilient – this has been proven many times over the years. We are currently faced with “an invisible […]