The Council approved on March 21, 2025 the completed 2024 College Performance Measurement Framework (CPMF) for submission to the Ministry of Health. The CPMF is a standardized reporting tool that was launched by the Ministry of Health in 2020. Through the CPMF, regulatory colleges are required to measure and report […]   More >>>
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Date Confirmed for First Administration of the Ontario Examination for Professional Practice in Applied Behaviour Analysis (OEPPABA)
The College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario is pleased to announce the first administration of the Ontario Examination for Professional Practice in Applied Behaviour Analysis (OEPPABA) will be held on Monday May 26, 2025. Eligible Transitional Route 2 candidates and active Entry Level Route (Supervised Practice) registrants can expect […]   More >>>
COUNCIL MEETING MARCH 21, 2025
The next meeting of the College Council will be held on Friday, March 21, 2025 at 9am. The Agenda and Materials are available below. This meeting will be held virtually through YouTube. To observe this meeting, please click here.   More >>>
President’s Message
Joni Mitchell wrote in Big Yellow Taxi, "Don't it always seem to go, that you don't know what you've got till it's gone?"   More >>>
Registrar’s Message
I dedicate this edition of the Registrar’s message to Barry Gang, who recently retired as Deputy Registrar and Director of Professional Affairs at the end of December 2024.   More >>>
Zeitgeist
Purging filing cabinets, shredding outdated memos, and trying to put things in order for my successor have propelled me down memory lane.   More >>>
Reminder: Consultation on Proposed Amendments to College By-Laws
The College is inviting comments on proposed amendments to the College By-laws.   More >>>
Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Regulation Update
The Entry Level (Supervised Practice) Route for Behaviour Analysts opened on November 14, 2024 (View the College’s announcement here). Please visit https://applications.cpbao.ca/ to start your application.   More >>>
Election to Council 2025
Nominations are now accepted for the Council election being held on Monday, March 31, 2025. The term of the newly elected Council members will begin on June 20, 2025, the first scheduled Council meeting following the election.   More >>>
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Update
The College remains committed to ensuring Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) throughout the College and its regulatory processes and in promoting EDI in the profession, as a whole.   More >>>
Quality Assurance Update
During the second quarter, panels of the Quality Assurance Committee continued to address registrant-specific matters related to participation in the mandatory Quality Assurance Program.   More >>>
Information From the Practice Advice Service
The Practice Advice Service provides information to College members and members of the public about relevant Legislation, Regulations, Standards of Professional Conduct, and other practical considerations. Answers are provided by College staff in response to specific inquiries and may not be applicable or generalized to all circumstances. Information is provided to support College members in exercising their professional judgment with respect to ethical matters and is not an appropriate substitute for advice from a qualified clinician or legal professional.   More >>>
Council Highlights – December 13, 2024
The Council of the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts met virtually on December 13, 2024. Information provided to members of Council for their review in anticipation of their deliberations and decision-making is posted on the homepage of College website a week in advance of meetings.   More >>>
Oral Examiner Thank You
The College would like to thank the following who acted as Oral Examiners in December 2024.   More >>>
Investigations, Complaints & Resolutions Committee (ICRC)
Second Quarter, September 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024   More >>>
Discipline Committee Report
Second Quarter, September 1, 2024 – Novenber 30, 2024   More >>>
Changes to the Register
The College would like to congratulate those Psychologist, Psychological Associate and Behaviour Analyst registrants who have received Certificates of Registration since October 2024.   More >>>
Leadership Announcement: Retirement of Barry Gang and New Appointments
The College announces the retirement of Barry Gang, Deputy Registrar & Director of Professional Affairs, at the end of December 2024. Barry has been a cornerstone of the College for 25 years, known for his dedication to ethical regulation, professional excellence, and kindness. He will be deeply missed, and we […]   More >>>