Applying to grad school is a competitive and often confusing process. Use our roadmap to help you understand what programs are looking for and how to effectively prepare. buff.ly/if4394U

"Some of the greatest minds in the world were autistic minds. And [when] we take away the gene for autism, we're taking away a lot of genius at the same time." - Florence Strang

Faire une demande d’admission à une école d’études supérieures est un processus compétitif et souvent déroutant. Utilisez notre feuille de route pour mieux comprendre ce que recherchent les programmes et comment vous y préparer efficacement. buff.ly/3AygWqk

The next Lunchbox Lecture will be October 24 at 3pm EDT "The Pull Toward Neutrality: Emotional and Cognitive Costs of Avoiding Extremes" Presented by Dr. Thomas Vaughan-Johnston, Assistant Professor, School of Psychology, Cardiff University buff.ly/KjYliQo

The Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto in Toronto is hiring an Associate Professor/ Professor – Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management Closing date: 2025/11/27 CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/akPASv3

Queen's University, Smith School of Business in Kingston is hiring a Professor in Organizational Behaviour/Human Resources Closing date: 2025/11/10 CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/akPASv3

"An anxious teen may not say “I feel worried all the time,” but may complain of stomach aches, headaches or trouble sleeping. A depressed young person may not verbalize sadness but may be irritable, easily frustrated or unusually lethargic." - Dr. Jillian Roberts

The 2025 federal budget will be delivered November 4th. Glenn Brimacombe, Director of Policy and Public Affairs at the CPA, joins the Mind Full podcast to discuss the advocacy approach to the budget process. soundcloud.com/user-3895036...

"Sexual compulsivity isn’t one-size-fits-all. When people say that they feel that their sexual behavior is out of control or have a “sex addiction”, they may refer to a wide variety of sexual behaviors." - Beáta Bőthe & Mónika Koós

"If you don't have that specialized training and the necessary clinical experience to do it, our concern is that the risk of clinical error is there, which could have profound consequences on the health of Ontarians." - Dr. Lisa Votta Bleeker, CPA CEO

New Heights School & Learning Services - Home & Community Support in Calgary is hiring a Registered Psychologist Closing date: 2025/10/25 CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/sg5hGah

The CPA has partnered with Indigenous Awareness Canada to provide free access to Course 201: Indigenous Awareness Certification to 100 CPA members on a first-come, first served basis. To participate, contact [email protected]

The First Light Rally for Reconciliation starts soon in St. John's (2:00 pm NL time). Listen to our Mind Full podcast with Executive Director Stacey Howse, and find details about the St. John's rally, here: buff.ly/PCZvTDv

The recipient of a donation from the CPA’s Orange T-shirt sales at our 2025 convention is First Light, an Indigenous-led organization in St. John’s, Newfoundland. First Light has 7 locations in St. John’s that assist people who are experiencing homelessness, mental health issues. buff.ly/WLcLPUq

Back in Motion in Surrey, BC is hiring a People and Culture Coordinator Closing date: 2025/10/24 CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/sg5hGah

"What we know about psychedelics and psychedelic-assisted therapy comes from Indigenous wisdom, some of it through cultural exchange, some of it through cultural appropriation." - Dr. Monnica Williams

Virtual event coming up November 5 - 'Best Practices to Prevent Ethical Pitfalls' presented by Dr. Harpreet Gill and the BCPA: This interactive workshop focuses on three strategies for making decisions about the course of action when facing dilemmas. buff.ly/vS49Yex

CPA/OPA joint letter to Ontario College of Psychologists and Behavioural Analysts re: proposed regulatory changes in Ontario:

The City of Toronto is hiring a Staff Psychologist Closing date: 2025/10/13 CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/sg5hGah

Faire une demande d’admission à une école d’études supérieures est un processus compétitif et souvent déroutant. Utilisez notre feuille de route pour mieux comprendre ce que recherchent les programmes et comment vous y préparer efficacement. buff.ly/3AygWqk

The University of Toronto is hiring an Assistant Professor – Mental Health and Well-Being Psychology Closing date: 2025/11/03 CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/sg5hGah

Applying to grad school is a competitive and often confusing process. Use our roadmap to help you understand what programs are looking for and how to effectively prepare. buff.ly/if4394U

The Assembly of First Nations has a set of Indigenous Education modules through a toolkit they have developed. Browse their catalogue for learning opportunities on subjects like Residential Schools, Cultural Competency, the First Nations Holistic Lifeling Learning Model, and more:

The next Lunchbox Lecture will be October 24 at 3pm EDT "The Pull Toward Neutrality: Emotional and Cognitive Costs of Avoiding Extremes" Presented by Dr. Thomas Vaughan-Johnston, Assistant Professor, School of Psychology, Cardiff University buff.ly/KjYliQo

Indigenous culture & community in St. John's - First Light with Stacey Howse At CPA's convention we sell T-shirts designed by Betty Albert for an Indigenous-led charity. In 2025 the recipient is First Light, an organization that does great work in St. John's. buff.ly/bbmjjPh

“That’s why I think sometimes people are getting dinged two or three or four times by the same camera — they can’t quite regain control of that habit, and that’s making them more and more angry.” - Dr. Steve Joordens

Queen's University is hiring a Psychologist Closing date: 2025/10/15 CPA Career Ads and Resources page: cpa.ca/careers/

The first in the CPA's new Lunchbox Lectures series is TODAY at 12:30 EDT: Movement in the classroom: insights from children with ADHD Presented by Dr. Barbara Fenesi, Western University, Tier II Canada Research Chair – Science of Learning cpa.ca/lunchbox/

Faire une demande d’admission à une école d’études supérieures est un processus compétitif et souvent déroutant. Utilisez notre feuille de route pour mieux comprendre ce que recherchent les programmes et comment vous y préparer efficacement. buff.ly/3AygWqk

Applying to grad school is a competitive and often confusing process. Use our roadmap to help you understand what programs are looking for and how to effectively prepare. buff.ly/if4394U

Broadview Psychology in Toronto is hiring a Child and Adolescent Psychologist Closing date: 2025/11/30 CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/Vj74k6U

IWK Health in Halifax is hiring a Clinical Psychologist, Garron Centre Closing date: 2025/10/12 CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/Vj74k6U

The first in the CPA's new Lunchbox Lectures series is coming Wednesday September 17 at 12:30 EDT: Movement in the classroom: insights from children with ADHD Presented by Dr. Barbara Fenesi, Western University, Tier II Canada Research Chair – Science of Learning buff.ly/12gkSBN

The University of Calgary is hiring an Associate or Full Professor in Counselling Psychology Closing date: 2025/10/15 CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/Vj74k6U

The Assembly of First Nations has a set of Indigenous Education modules through a toolkit they have developed. Browse their catalogue for learning opportunities on subjects like Residential Schools, Cultural Competency, the First Nations Holistic Lifeling Learning Model, and more: buff.ly/wXNXG4B

“That is a much bigger risk factor for girls in sports than trans athletes, statistically. If we had better policies regulating the adult behaviour around kids, that would statistically keep them safer than they are now." - Sports psychologist Katie Castle

TODAY at 11:30 EST - 'Body Regard and Self-Harm: Overlooked and Essential for Prevention' A webinar in Western's suicide prevention webinar series, presented by Professor Jennifer Muehlenkamp Register here: westernuniversity.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

“Mental toughness is the idea that we approach risk, we don’t avoid risk ... starting a new school, starting a new program, starting to live independently, those have risks attached to them.” - Dr. Brent Macdonald

The University of Toronto is hiring an Assistant Professor – Artificial Intelligence in Psychological Science Closing date: 2025/10/15 CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/Vj74k6U

There is very little evidence that criminal profiling works at all. However, television has made many of us far more confident in the process than is likely warranted. Listen to Dr. Alexandra Zidenberg on the newest episode of Mind Full wherever you get your podcasts. buff.ly/113s3RH

CPA's Black Psychology Section Presents: Getting Into Grad School Friday Sep 19, 2025 at noon EST Register here: buff.ly/65dMOja

The University of Toronto is hiring a Professor – Computational Cognitive Neuroscience Closing date: 2025/10/09 CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/Vj74k6U

St. Mary's University in Calgary is hiring an Assistant Professor of Psychology (Tenure Track) Closing date: 2025/11/14 CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/Vj74k6U

"Electronic health records have been making recommendations and suggestions, as have the authors of guidelines and textbook writers, for many years." - Dr. Peter Bieling

Announcing the first in the CPA's new Lunchbox Lectures series: Movement in the classroom: insights from children with ADHD September 17, 12:30pm EDT Presented by Dr. Barbara Fenesi, Western University, Tier II Canada Research Chair – Science of Learning buff.ly/12gkSBN

Les Champions de la santé mentale 2025 de l’Alliance canadienne pour la maladie mentale et la santé mentale ont été annoncés! Félicitations aux récipiendaires de cette année - lisez à leur sujet et leurs réalisations ici :

"Especially for people living in big cities, we generally have less green space. It's well-documented that if we spend more time in nature not only will it increase our mental health and mood, but also our memory and retention." - Dr. Houyuan Luo buff.ly/fbyhoZv

The Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health Champions Awards for 2025 have been announced! Congratulations to this year's recipients - read about them and their accomplishments here:

The Alberta University of the Arts in Calgary is hiring a Counsellor (Part-time) Closing date: 2025/09/30 CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/Vj74k6U

The University of Victoria is hiring an Assistant Teaching Professor in Educational Psychology and Leadership Studies Closing date: 2025/10/14 CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/Vj74k6U