Continuing Education
Events & Workshops
The Psychologists’ Association of Alberta is approved by the Canadian Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. The Psychologists’ Association of Alberta maintains responsibility for the program.
On-Demand CPD
PAA’s Course Portal has dozens of asynchronous Continuing Professional Development Opportunities!
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General Assessments for Counselling Psychologists-Virtual-6 CE Credits-Virtual-2 Parts
Assessment and counselling are integral components of the psychotherapy process. Assessment occurs in the initial stages and is often ongoing to inform the psychotherapy process. Topics for this workshop will include mental status examinations, psychometrics, screening measures, and limitations of self-report. By the end of the workshop, participants will have a broader understanding of general assessments for psychotherapists.
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PAA & CAP Town Hall Meeting
PAA & CAP Town Hall Meeting
Join Alberta wide town hall to hear the latest in the Psychology world from the College of Alberta Psychologists, and the Psychologists' Association of Alberta.
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Indigenous Wisdoms in Practice: Land-Based Tools for Wellness – 6 CE Credits – VIRTUAL
Indigenous Wisdoms in Practice: Land-Based Tools for Wellness – 6 CE Credits – VIRTUAL
While the field of psychology continues to move toward greater cultural sensitivity, research, education, and practice remain grounded primarily in dominant Euro Western approaches.
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PAA Ethics Round Table – Psychology Practice in Ethnically Diverse Settings w/ Baljinder Sull
PAA Ethics Round Table – Psychology Practice in Ethnically Diverse Settings w/ Baljinder Sull
PAA Ethics Round Tables (PERT), is a peer-support program to enhance ethical professional practice and decision making.
This program is not intended to provide clinical supervision nor to offer an expert opinion or detailed consultation on one specific case. This program is not personalized professional guidance such as that offered by the College of Alberta Psychologist’s Professional Guidance program nor is it one-to-one practice advisor support such as that offered by the PAA Practice Advisor Program. These sessions will not be recorded, and minutes or notes will not be taken.
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Geropsychology Research and Practice: Helping our Clients, Helping Ourselves – 6 CE Credit – Virtual
Geropsychology Research and Practice: Helping our Clients, Helping Ourselves – 6 CE Credit – Virtual
This workshop will have both a professional and personal emphasis. Professionally, it is intended for those who are interested in learning more about working with older clients and their families. Personally, it will explore participants’ own planning for future aging and negotiating age-related transitions such as retirement
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Preparing to pass the EPPP and register as a psychologist in Alberta – Virtual
Preparing to pass the EPPP and register as a psychologist in Alberta – Virtual
This seminar will provide a broad overview of the CAP registration process and the licensing exams required to practice as a psychologist in Alberta.
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Who Are the Rainbow Communities and Why Should We Know? – 1 CE Credit VIRTUAL
Who Are the Rainbow Communities and Why Should We Know? – 1 CE Credit VIRTUAL
Abstract An ever-evolving group of communities, the 2SLGBTQ+ individuals, couples, and families have become more of our therapeutic and political focus over the years. There is more research now than ever before about this group of people and their needs, and yet there is much that is not yet known about them. We, as therapists, […]
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Sport Performance: It’s not (only) what you think – 6CE Credit
Sport Performance: It’s not (only) what you think – 6CE Credit
Personality. How often have you heard someone say: “It's just the way I am/She/He is/They are.”? What do you find first comes to mind for you? A word used but often misunderstood and even misapplied at times. A model for the New Big Five is used to zoom in on personality, and four of the five major sections are unpacked. This six-session composition is designed to unpack, educate, reorganize, and vitalize the perception of how to work with your clients.