The Executive Committee has appointed Council and professional members to our Committees for the 2023 – 2024 term. Committees support the work of the Council and contribute towards advancing the College’s mandate to serve and protect the public interest.   More >>>
News
Communication Reminder
Members are reminded that it is important to keep their College contact email address up to date and ensure that the College is included in the list of safe senders.   More >>>
Council Highlights
The College Council met virtually on June 16, 2023. 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 >>>
Inquiries, Complaints & Reports Committee (ICRC)
ICRC Report - 4th Quarter March 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023.   More >>>
Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee (ICRC) Decisions
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.   More >>>
Discipline Committee
Discipline Committee Report - 4th Quarter March 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023   More >>>
Changes to the Register
The College would like to congratulate those Psychologist and Psychological Associate members who have received Certificates of Registration since April 2023.   More >>>
Regulations for Applied Behaviour Analysis Receive Approval, Proclamation Date Announced
TORONTO (July 25, 2023) The College of Psychologists of Ontario is pleased to announce that on July 20, 2023, the Lieutenant Governor in Council approved the regulations, under the 51ԹϺ and Applied Behaviour Analysis Act, 2021 (the “Act”), for the profession of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA).   More >>>
Consultation – By-law 18: Fees – Feedback Requested by August 18, 2023
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 >>>
Council Meeting – June 16, 2023
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 >>>
Council Meeting – May 9, 2023
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 >>>
2023 Quality Assurance Requirements – Declarations Due June 30, 2023
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 >>>
President’s Message
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 >>>
Registrar’s Message
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 >>>
Preparing for Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Regulation Update
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 >>>
Quality Assurance News
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 >>>
Information From the Practice Advice Service
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 2023-2024
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 >>>