Upcoming Events

Fifth Annual Conference of the Southeastern Ontario District on Early Intervention in Psychosis - Kingston, Ontario, Friday April 25, 2008

Registration is now open and the registration form and symposium
details can be found at:
http://www.sickkids.ca/communityhealth/section.asp?s=Hearing+Voices+Conference&sID=20589

Past Events

Hearing Voices - The Utilization of Qualitative Research in Early Psychosis - October 15, 2007, Toronto | PDF

Lynx Skills Exchange Symposium - June 13-15, 2007, Peterborough | PDF

Early Intervention in Psychosis - May 10-11, 2007, North Bay | PDF

Fourth Annual Conference on Early Intervention in Psychosis - April 20, 2007, Kingston | PDF

Introduction to Cognitive Behavior Therapy for First Episode Psychosis
Wednesday April 18, 2007, CAMH Toronto
Flyer: Word | PDF

Third Annual Provincial Workshop on Early Intervention in Psychosis

With funding support from the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care

Pre-Workshop Institute: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 more info | PDF

Toronto, Ontario
University of Toronto
89 Chestnut Street

Provincial Workshop Days: Thursday, March 1 & Friday, March 2, 2007 more info | PDF

Toronto, Ontario
Westin Harbour Castle
1 Harbour Square

Job Postings

PSYCHOLOGIST

Early Intervention in Psychosis Program - Full-time

HOTEL DIEU HOSPITAL
As a skilled member of an interdisciplinary team, you will focus on the assessment,
treatment and rehabilitation of persons experiencing a first episode of psychosis.This will include clinical interviewing, psychological assessment and treatment recommendations/counselling.

As well, you will contribute to the clinical diagnosis of mental and emotional disorders of referred patients, prepare assessment reports and related clinical summaries, and provide individual counselling, particularly in the area of cognitive behavioural treatment. Participating in quality management and program evaluation activities in collaboration with all members of the Program is also a prerequisite.

A Ph.D.in Psychology is required along with current certification of permanent registration as a psychologist with the Ontario College of Psychologists. Able to provide cognitive behavioural therapy, you have a background conducting psychological assessments focused upon early intervention in psychosis in accordance with current evidenced-based best practices.

Your expertise counselling individuals or groups is combined with a background practicing in a community mental health program and demonstrated knowledge of, skills in and the ability to deal with clients who have severe mental illness.

You must have a valid driver’s licence and a reliable vehicle (with compensation per hospital policy).

WE OFFER:

a competitive compensation and benefits package
ongoing educational and professional development opportunities
health and wellness programs including an on-site gym and wellness centre
supportive and equitable best practice work environment
varied social and recognition events

For detailed job postings, please visit our careers link online at:www.hoteldieu.com
Applications may be sent to:166 Brock Street, Kingston, ON K7L 5G2
via fax at:613-547-9331 or via e-mail:resumes@hdh.kari.net

Posted: Tuesday, November 13, 2007
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