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Ontario Regulation History

Current as of August 6, 2013 Ontario Alliance of Mental Health Practitioners A group of professional associations called the Ontario Alliance of Mental Health Practitioners was formed in 2002. This group consists of representatives from 14 different organizations, including CCPA. The Alliance has had significant input related to the regulatory initiatives undertaken by the Ontario Ministry […]

BC Regulation

Current as of May 1, 2019 Status: Unregulated Type of Regulation Sought: Title Protection Title Requested: Counselling Therapist Website: www.factbc.org BC has been working towards regulation since 1998. A series of meetings with MLAs were organized as well as with the health critics for the opposition parties. In March 2014, FACT BC (Federation of Associations […]

Professional Assessment

The Canadian Professional Standard for Counselling and Psychotherapy (CPSCP): Entry to Practice Competency Assessment Commonly referred to as “The Standard”, the tool is a high stakes computer-based, bilingual, simulation-style, competency-based assessment for the use of statutory regulatory colleges as part of their registration regulation and the assessment of foreign-trained or alternatively-trained candidates. No single assessment […]

Preparation

Commonly referred to as “The Standard”, the tool is a high stakes computer-based, bilingual, simulation-style, competency-based assessment for the use of statutory regulatory colleges as part of their registration regulation and the assessment of foreign-trained or alternatively-trained candidates. It requires that test-takers apply their counselling therapy-/psychotherapy-based knowledge, skills, and attributes to therapeutic situations. Competency profiles […]