Introduction At the meeting of the Council of the College of Psychologists held on June 16, 2023, a motion was passed to circulate proposed amendments to By-Law 18: Fees. According to the Health Professions Procedural Code under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991, amendments to this By-law must be circulated to members 60 days […] More >>>
The next meeting of the College Council will be held on Friday, June 16, 2023. The Agenda and Materials are available below. This meeting will be held virtually through YouTube. To watch please click here. More >>>
A Special Meeting of the College Council will be held on Tueday, May 9, 2023 from 9:00AM – 10:00AM. The Agenda and Materials are available below. This meeting will be held virtually through YouTube. To watch please click here. More >>>
The Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA), requires all regulatory health Colleges to administer a mandatory Quality Assurance Program. As defined in the Health Professions Procedural Code of the RHPA, the program is “to assure the quality of practice of the profession and to promote continuing evaluation, competence and improvement […] More >>>
In her timeless, 1860’s poem, “Hope” is the thing with feathers , Emily Dickinson captured the essence of a powerful predictor of psychological coping and well-being in poetry during a difficult time in her life. More >>>
It is my great honour to serve as your Registrar and Executive Director. I would like to thank Dr. Morris for his years of service and dedication to the College. More >>>
The College continues its work to bring the profession of Applied Behaviour Analysis into regulation as a health profession in Ontario. While the College awaits the Ministry of Health’s approval of the proposed amendments to Registration Regulation (O. Reg. 74/15), General Regulation (O. Reg. 209/94) and Professional Misconduct Regulation (O. […] More >>>
Working within the statutory requirements established for all Health Regulatory Colleges in Ontario; the College views its Quality Assurance Programs as a means of supporting members in maintaining their knowledge and skills throughout their careers. While adhering to the rigorous legislative requirements, the College’s Quality Assurance Programs have been designed to be […] More >>>
The Practice Advice Service provides information to College members and members of the public about relevant Legislation, Regulations, Standards of Professional Conduct, 2017, and other Guidelines. More >>>
Membership Renewal is now open for the 2023-2024 membership year. Your Practice Update Form and fees are due by June 1. Please visit our website for more information. More >>>
The College is looking for members who are interested in being appointed to serve on College Committees beginning in June 2023. More >>>
The Ethics of Professional Supervision The next Barbara Wand Seminar will be held on June 15, 2023 from 1 – 4 pmRegistration forms will be sent by email and available on the College website soon. Speakers: Tony DeBono, MBA, Ph.D., C.Psych., Registrar & Executive DirectorBarry Gang, MBA, Dip.C.S., C.Psych.Assoc., Deputy […] More >>>
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 >>>
Elections to the College Council were held on March 31, 2023. We are pleased to announce the following results. More >>>
The College receives information from the Office of the Chief Coroner (OCC) when the results of an investigation and its respective recommendations are relevant to members of the College of Psychologists of Ontario. More >>>
In the 3rd Quarter, the College received 20 new complaints. The nature of service in relation to these matters is as follows: More >>>
The following are summaries of some recent decisions of the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee, reflecting three different dispositions. More >>>
THIRD QUARTER, DECEMBER 1, 2022 – FEBRUARY 28, 2023 Referrals to Discipline There were no referrals to the Discipline Committee in the 3rd quarter. PRE-HEARINGS Dr. Ian Shields The pre-hearing for this matter was held on February 14, 2023. The Hearing has not yet been scheduled. HEARINGS Hearings were held […] More >>>