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.

Aging Across Cultures: Understanding the Diversity in Older Adult Care – 3CE Credit

Virtual

As societies become increasingly diverse, professionals and front-line staff must develop cultural compassion and humility in supporting older adults from ethnocultural backgrounds. This webinar, Aging Across Cultures: Understanding Ethno-Diversity in Older Adult Care, explores how cultural beliefs shape aging, mental health, family dynamics, and well-being. Participants will gain insights into culturally responsive psychological care, common […]

Emotion Focused Skills Training (EFST) for Eating Disorders – 6 CE Credit

Virtual

Abstract Eating disorders and disordered eating presents a complex and challenging journey, not only for those directly affected but also for their families and the professionals who work with them. The significant medical and emotional complications often lead to perceptions of individuals with disordered eating as unmotivated or difficult to treat, contributing to alarmingly high […]

Bridging the Divide between Clinical and Cultural- Indigenous Awareness Training

Calgary Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This workshop explores key concepts related to holistic health, intergenerational trauma, and decolonizing trauma through bridging the Indigenous perspectives and clinical models. The Two-Eyed Seeing, a framework developed by Mi’kmaq Elder Albert Marshall, emphasizes integrating both Western and Indigenous knowledge systems, addressing personal biases and perspectives, and highlighting the importance of being an ally through the Tree Story teachings. It also stresses cultural commitment, safety, respect, competence, and humility in mental health practice.

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Introduction to Internal Family Systems: A Path to Self-Led Healing- 6 CE

Edmonton Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

This workshop will be an interactive, experiential learning experience designed to introduce participants to the principles and practice of Internal Family Systems (IFS). The session will include a blend of lectures, discussions, experiential exercises, case applications, and Q&A to ensure engagement and practical application.

*This training allows participants to call themselves “IFS informed.” This training does not count towards certification with the IFS Institute.

Cybersecurity for Psychologists: Deconstructing Online Threats and Fortifying Your Cyber Defence

Virtual

As technology continues to proliferate and shape our everyday lives, cybercriminals leverage these advancements to target innocent victims both at work and home. Kathy Macdonald, an esteemed cybersecurity expert and former police officer, provides a detailed exploration of the dark underbelly of the Internet and the pressing importance of cybersecurity in her illuminating presentation.

Beyond Stereotypes: Navigating the Intersection of Mental Health and ADHD- 1.5 CE

Virtual

With a focus on the interplay between ADHD and Mental Health across the lifespan, this webinar is a continuation of Part 1 of the “Beyond Series” (Beyond Diagnosis), but can be attended as independent of the series. In this session, we integrate principles of positive psychology and cognitive neuroscience to help practitioners foster resilience and well-being in clients with complex ADHD and mental health profiles. 

An Introduction to Nature Assisted Therapy: Theory and Applications- 3CE

Edmonton Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Abstract In this presentation I will provide an introduction to nature-assisted therapy including an overview of evidence supporting the use of nature as a co-therapist, nature-based interventions, mindfulness in nature, and important client and ethical considerations. I will discuss human connection to nature from an evolutionary perspective and delve into the impacts of nature exposure […]

Bridging the Divide between Clinical and Cultural- Indigenous Awareness Training

Edmonton Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

This workshop explores key concepts related to holistic health, intergenerational trauma, and decolonizing trauma through bridging the Indigenous perspectives and clinical models. The Two-Eyed Seeing, a framework developed by Mi’kmaq Elder Albert Marshall, emphasizes integrating both Western and Indigenous knowledge systems, addressing personal biases and perspectives, and highlighting the importance of being an ally through the Tree Story teachings. It also stresses cultural commitment, safety, respect, competence, and humility in mental health practice.

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Two-Part Webinar: Decolonizing Gender and Sexuality- 6CE

Virtual

This webinar is a two-part series. Both sessions will begin at 1:00pm and finish at 4:00pm on the following dates: September 9th and 16th, 2025 Attendance of both sessions is required in order to receive CE Credits. Attendees will only register once and the webinar link will be emailed out to all registrants on the […]

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