*This activity is not organized by the CHSE Program.

Schedule: September 23-24, 2022

Location: Virtual

Contact Info: Carol Ford; info@mdpac.ca; 905-954-0102

Link to the conference information and registration page: www.mdpac.ca/cgi/page.cgi/annual-conferences.html

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the end of this learning activity the learners will be able to:

• Identify new information that will improve their clinical assessment skills
• Apply improved techniques for their psychotherapy interventions
• Describe new developments in the field and their applicability to assessment and treatment
• Describe  the need for and reflect on the importance of clinical self-awareness and boundaries in working with clients in psychotherapy
• Identify areas for further personal learning and development

Featuring Keynote Presentations by:

Dr. Lesley Wiesenfeld MD, MHCM, FRCPC
Psychotherapy with Older Adults: The more things change, the more they stay the same

Sheri Van Dijk MSW, RSW
Calming The Emotional Storm: Introduction to Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Dr. Courtney Howard MD
A Healthy Response to Climate Change

Francoise Mathieu MEd, RP, CCC
These Brightly Colored Threads: Lessons learned from the pandemic