Current students

Friday, April 26, 2019 2:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Annual Ziva Kunda Memorial Lecture

This year's speaker will be Dr. David Dunning from the University of Michigan.

Title: We are all flawed intellects: So can we really judge expertise in self and others?

Friday, April 12, 2019 3:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Department of Psychology 2018 - 2019 Colloquium Series

Speaker: Dr. Dave Sobel, Brown University

Title: Bridging the gap between causal and scientific reasoning

Location:  PAS 2083

Time: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.

Reception to follow in PAS 3005

Friday, March 29, 2019 3:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Department of Psychology 2018 - 2019 Colloquium Series

Speaker: Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett, Northeastern University; President of Association for Psychological Science

Title: The Power of Predictions: An emerging paradigm for psychologucal research

Location:  PAS 2083

Time: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.

Reception to follow in PAS 3005

Monday, April 29, 2019 10:00 am - 10:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Healthy Happy Relationships

Graduate students in the Clinical area of the Psychology Department will present a workshop on Happy Healthy Relationships at Forest Heights Community Library on April 29th from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.  

Tuesday, March 5, 2019 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Benefits of Self-Compassion

Graduate students in the Clinical area of our Department will provide a workshop on the Benefits of Self-Compassion at the Kitchener Public Library (Central Branch) on March 5th from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.  This talk will include defininig self-compassion (what it is and what it is not), talking about the benefits of adopting self-compassion in day-to-day life, and exploring the science behind self-compassion.  The talk will also include an opportunity to practice using self-compassion and provide resources for further learning.  

The University of Waterloo was one of the first in Canada to have its own in-house training facility for their clinical psychology PhD program. Today, the Centre for Mental Health Research and Treatment celebrates 10 years of excellence in research, practice and treatment services on campus and in the regional community.