It is indeed difficult to believe that almost a year to the day of writing this report, the first case of COVID-19 was identified in Ontario. While at first, not many of us saw this event as life altering, but just a few short weeks later the Province was asking us to make substantial changes in our social, personal, and professional lives in ways that we had never done before. More >>>
The end of the 2019-2021 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) cycle for members with odd numbered Certificates of Registration is approximately six months away. More >>>
The Practice Advice Service of the College of Psychologists provides information to members of the College and members of the public regarding relevant Legislation, Regulations, Standards of Professional Conduct and other Guidelines. More >>>
The Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004 (PHIPA) recently has been amended with some key changes. More >>>
The College Council met virtually on December 11, 2020. The information provided to members of Council for their discussion in anticipation of their deliberations and decision-making is posted on the homepage of College website a week in advance of the meeting. More >>>
The College would like to thank the following who acted as Oral Examiners in December 2020. More >>>
Nominations are now being accepted for the Council elections being held on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. The three-year term of the newly elected Council members will begin on June 18, 2021; the first scheduled Council meeting following the election. The College encourages and welcomes all members from the eligible districts to […] More >>>
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The following are summaries of some recent decisions of the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee reflecting three different dispositions. They are provided for educational purposes. Information in these summaries has been altered to protect the privacy of both members and complainants, and to protect the confidentiality of the investigation process. […] More >>>
SECOND QUARTER, SEPTEMBER 1, 2020 – NOVEMBER 30, 2020 More >>>
The College would like to congratulate those Psychologist and Psychological Associate members who have received Certificates of Registration since October 2020. More >>>
Veuillez noter que l’Ordre des psychologues est actuellement fermé aux visiteurs. Toutes les fonctions de bureau sont gérées à distance avec un effectif complet. Les e-mails et les appels téléphoniques continuent d’être traités normalement. Le courrier de surface régulier est reçu, mais nous ne pouvons pas accepter les colis de […] More >>>
Today, Premier Doug Ford announced a state of emergency within the province of Ontario and issued a stay-at-home order, effective at 12:01 a.m., January 14, 2021. This order requires that anyone who can work from home should do so and only go out for essential reasons. Members’ employees should be asked […] More >>>
On Monday, December 21, 2020, Premier Doug Ford announced the details of a provincewide shutdown to come into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, December 26, 2020. As noted in the government News Release, these “additional restrictions will be put into place and reinforce that Ontarians should stay at home […] More >>>
Nominations are now being accepted for the Council elections being held on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. More >>>
The next meeting of the College Council will be on December 11, 2020. Please click here for more information. More >>>
On Friday, November 20, the Ontario Government announced a number of additional restrictions to stop the spread of COVID-19. As of Monday, November 23rd at 12:01 a.m., Toronto and Peel were moved into the “Grey” lockdown category. In addition, some other areas of the province moved to higher restriction levels. More >>>
At first, we thought that COVID-19 would be like SARS, a short-lived but nevertheless, devastating epidemic. Then came a surge of cases and with the growing threat of community spread, a massive change in the way we were forced to reconfigure the practice of psychology. More >>>