Continuing Education

Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA)

May 1 Workshop with Rick Hanson   7 CEC’s

May 2 & 3 Our Present Future – 2 day 10 CEC’s

May 4 Workshop with Elisha Goldstein   7 CEC’s 

Canadian Psychological Association (CPA)

A Mindful Society is approved by the Canadian Psychological Association to offer continuing education for Psychologists. A Mindful Society maintains responsibility for the program(s).

The CPA’s approval of an individual, group, or organization as a CE Sponsor or Provider is restricted to the activities described in the approved application or annual report form. The CPA’s approval does not extend to any other CE activity the Sponsor or Provider might offer. In granting its approval, the CPA assumes no legal or financial obligations to Sponsors, Providers, or to those individuals who might participate in a Sponsor or Provider’s CE activities or programs. Further, responsibility for the content, provision, and delivery of any CE activity approved by the CPA remains that of the CE Sponsor or Provider. The CPA disclaims all legal liability associated with the content, provision, and delivery of the approved CE activity.

May 1 Workshop with Rick Hanson   7 CEC’s 

May 2 & 3 Our Present Future – 2 day 10 CEC’s

May 4 Workshop with Elisha Goldstein   7 CEC’s 

“A Mindful Society is approved by the Canadian Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. A Mindful Society maintains responsibility for the program.”

College of Registered Psychotherapists

As a Registered Psychotherapist, Professional Development goals/action plans that align with the conference/events and meet your and CRPO requirements can contribute to requisite continuing education hours. A Mindful Society will provide all members with access to program documentation for their Learning Record.

Ontario Association of Consultants, Counsellors, Psychometrists and Psychotherapists (OACCPP)

May 1 Workshop with Rick Hanson   7 CEC’s 

May 2 & 3 Our Present Future – 2 day 10 CEC’s

May 4 Workshop with Elisha Goldstein   7 CEC’s

“Participation in this workshop allows OAMHP members to apply up to 24 hours (CECs) towards their required continuing education hours. OAMHP does not endorse this training or the training provider.”

Ontario Psychological Association (OPA)

As a Registered Psychotherapist, Professional Development goals/action plans that align with the conference/events and meet your and CRPO requirements can contribute to requisite continuing education hours. A Mindful Society will provide all members with access to program documentation for their Learning Record.

May 1 Workshop with Rick Hanson (Pending)

Ontario College of Family Physicians

As a family physician, you can participate in a variety of activities that contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of your knowledge and skills. Linking Learning to Practice includes attending non-certified conferences and events. Linking Learning forms are available on the Mainpro+ portal. Each completed Linking Learning exercise earns five Mainpro+ certified credits.

Law Society of Ontario

Professionalism Hours Accredited 

May 2 & 3 Our Present Future – 2 day 6.5 hours Professional CPD’s

“A Mindful Society Conference 2020 – Our Present Future program to be held on May 2 & 3, 2020 has been accredited for 6 hours and 30 minutes of Professionalism Content.”

The Professionalism Hours have been allocated as follows:

Session Title	Approved Professionalism Hours	Approved EDI Professionalism Hours
Keynote: Living with a strong heart during challenging times – Rick Hanson PhD	1 hour and 30 minutes	n/a
Practice: Mindfulness in the Digital Age	30 minutes	n/a
Workshop: Pixels and Presence for well-being in life and workplaces	1 hour	n/a
Case Study: Mindful Ethics: the challenge embodying professional values Elvis Grahovic, LL.B, LL.M	1 hour	n/a
Workshop:  Mindful Self Compassion for Highly Skeptical Perfectionists	1 hour	n/a
Keynote: “The Science of Tribe: Our Future Depends on it” with Elisha Goldstein PhD	1 hour and 30 minutes	n/a

Substantive Hours

Only Professionalism Hours must be accredited by the Law Society. Lawyers and paralegals must determine for themselves whether an activity is an eligible educational activity for CPD and qualifies for Substantive Hours. For more information about Substantive Hours, please see CPD Requirement.