Psymposium
Psymposium is PAA’s official publication. Published four times a year, it explores timely trends, professional insights and important conversations for psychologists working in Alberta and beyond.
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Summer 2026
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Current Issue Summer 2026Featured topics Ethics Corner: Personal Wellness as Ethical Practice: Competence, Self Awareness, and the Psychologist’s Duty of Care Privilege, Culture and the Good Life: Wellbeing for Whom? Self-Care in Psychology Training: Navigating the Gap Between Knowing and Doing Indigenizing Psychology: Self-Care Through an Indigenous Lens: Two-Eyed Seeing and Holistic Wellness Sustaining Aliveness in Therapeutic Practice
| 2026 Issue March 2026Featured topics Supervision Is Not Neutral: Ethics Corner: Clinical Supervision in Psychology Practice: Competency, Ethics, and Meaningful Change Indigenizing Psychology: Supervision Through an Indigenous Lens: Moving from Linear Control to Circular Relationship Exploring Assessment: Assessment Authority and Supervisory Responsibility in Private Practice | 2025 Issue December 2025Featured topics Ethics Corner: Balancing Empathy with Financial Sustainability Indigenizing Psychology: Neuro-decolonization and Living Authentically Anti-racism and Psychology: The Nuances of Racism Exploring Assessment: Beyond Percentiles: The Narratives Clients Carry |
2025 Issue September 2025Featured topics Ethics Corner: Honouring Indigenous Knowledge and Worldviews Indigenizing Psychology: Understanding the Past to Take ReconciliACTION Anti-racism and Psychology: Calls to Action to Honour Our First Peoples Exploring Assessment: Culturally Humble, Culturally Safe: Rethinking Assessment with Indigenous Clients Innovative Practices in Psychology: Centering Healing Through Culture, Land, and Intergenerational Knowledge: With Randi Sager, R.Psych | 2025 Issue June 2025Featured topics Notes From the CEO’s Desk: Heartfelt Greetings, PAA Members! Ethics Corner: Balancing Professional Relationships and Ethical Responsibilities Anti-Racism and Psychology: How Uncertainty Affects Racialized Patients and What They Can Do About It Walking the Line: Navigating Risk in Practice: Art vs. Science: The Great Debate Exploring Assessment: More Than Measures: Advancing Psychological Assessment Through Clinical Conceptualization The Universe Within: Farewell Reflections | 2025 Issue March 2025Featured topics Ethics Corner: The Ethical Components of Terminating Therapy Anti-Racism and Psychology: Culturally Responsive Supervision Walking the Line: Navigating Risk in Practice: Artificial Intransigence Exploring Assessment in Professional Psychology: Providing Documentation for Disabilities: Part II: Post-Secondary Education & Professional Exams The Universe Within: Are We Still an Evolving Species? |
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