The Centre for Mental Health Research would like to thank Dr. Michelle Lebyman, from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, for an outstanding clinical workshop on “Working Through Clinical Challenges: A DBT Perspective”
The Psychology Department and the Centre for Mental Health Research are excited to provide a full day Spring Workshop focusing on DBT on May 5th, 2017. For further information, please see our Michelle Leybman Save the Date poster.
The CMHR would like to congratulate Dr. Lynette Eulette, Clinical Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Psychology, on her recent election to the role of College Council President of the College of Psychologists of Ontario. The Council is the governing body of the profession’s regulatory body in the province and it sets policy and provides leadership and direction to the profession.
Yesterday, Dr. David Moscovitch, CMHR Executive Director, and Dr. Ian Nicholson, CMHR Director, visited the Veterans Care Program located at Parkwood Institute, part of St. Joseph’s Health Care London. This program provides complex continuing and long term care for Canadian war veterans.
Clinical graduate students were strong representatives of the Department of Psychology at this year’s National Annual Convention of the Canadian Psychological Association held in early June in Victoria, BC.
The CMHR was proud to host a visit by Catherine Fife, MPP (Kitchener-Waterloo). CMHR Executive Director, Dr. David Moscovitch, and CMHR Director, Dr. Ian Nicholson, were joined in hosting Ms. Fife by St. Joseph’s Health Care London’s Operational Stress Injury Clinic (OSIC) Coordinator, Bev Vanderheide, and OSI Psychologist, Dr. Shannon Gifford.
Dr. David Moscovitch, Centre for Mental Health Research Executive Director, and Dr. Susanna Reimer, a psychologist at the University of Waterloo’s Counselling & Psychological Services, presented a very successful workshop at last week’s Canadian Association for Cognitive & Behavioural Therapies on “Imagery-based Interventions in CBT: Useful Tools for Enhancing Treatment of Social Anxiety (and Related Disorders)”.