Hosted by University of Toronto Department of Family and Community Medicine
Program Objectives
This interactive program will provide an intensive year-long introductory curriculum on current approaches and techniques to help physicians increase their knowledge and clinical skills in office counselling and psychotherapy.
At the conclusion of this program, participants will have:
- Increased their feeling of competence in office counselling and psychotherapy
- Enhanced their ability to work with psychosocial issues and the patient-doctor relationship
- Increased the time they spend in practice doing psychotherapy with individuals and families or couples
- Increased their overall comfort levels in counselling individuals, couples and families
Target Audience
Family Physicians in active practice who are either doing or considering to do Counselling and Psychotherapy as part of their practice. This program is particularly valuable for those who did not receive training in Counselling and Psychotherapy in medical school.
Dates for the Next Program in 2025:
- September 19-21, 2025
- November 21-23, 2025
- January 23-25, 2026
- March 27-29, 2026
- May 1-3, 2026
More info and to register here
Mainpro+© and MDPAC Accredited
Mainpro+© Accreditation
This Certified Activity program (ID-300941) is certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada for up to 73.5 Mainpro+ credits.
MDPAC Accreditation
This educational activity is approved by the Medical Psychotherapy Association Canada (MDPAC) for 65 Group CE Credits and 18 CCI Credits.