Past Seminars and Conferences
Friday, October 4, 2019. OISE, University of Toronto
Holistic Healing Conference: Theories, Practice and Social Change
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January 3-6, 2019 Christ (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, India
4th International Conference of Counselling, Psychotherapy and Wellness and the 5th Congress of the Society for Integrating Traditional Healing into Counselling, Psychology, Psychotherapy and Psychiatry
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Co-Sponsored by:
The Centre for Diversity in Counselling and Psychotherapy (CDCP)/OISE, University of Toronto, University of Massachusetts, Centre for Youth Engagement, University of Verona, Christ (Deemed to be University), and the Society for the Integration of Traditional Healing into Counselling Psychology, Psychotherapy and Psychiatry (SithCP3)
June 6-7, 2017 OISE, University of Toronto
9th Critical Multicultural & Diversity Counselling and Psychotherapy Conference
Visit our 2017 Conference page here.
May 5-6, 2017 OISE, University of Toronto
Integrating South Asian Healing Traditions into Counselling, Psychology and Psychotherapy
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January 5-7, 2016 Christ Universt, Bangalore, India
3rd International Conference on Counselling, Psychotherapy and Wellness, and the 4th Congress of SithCp3
Please see the conference website.
Saturday, October 25, 2014
Risks and protective factors following immigration: being Brazilian in Toronto
Dr. Iara Da Costa, Psychologist (Supervised Practice)
Dr. Da Costa will be sharing the insights obtained through her research on the mental health of Brazilian immigrants in the Greater Toronto Area and guide participants in creating a mental health action plan to promote emotional well-being.
OISE, 252 Bloor St. West, 5th Floor, Room 5-150
11am - 12pm
This is a free seminar delivered in Portuguese. No RSVP necessary. See the poster (pdf).
For more information, please contact: Sueli Anunciação (sue.anunciac@gmail.com)
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Reconstructing Mental Health Systems: Alternatives to Psychiatry
Guest Speaker: Dr. Suman Fernando
Dr. Fernando is a world renowned leading scholar and researcher in race, cultural and mental health. See: www.sumanfernando.com
Program includes: Panel of speakers and a facilitated discussion on alternatives to psychiatry in mental health care.
OISE Library, 252 Bloor St. West. 1:00-5:00pm. Free Registration. More info: Martha Ocampo martha.ocampo@gmail.com
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8th Critical MultiCultural Counselling and Psychotherapy Conference: Black Perspectives in Counselling, Psychology and Psychotherapy
June 5-7, 2014
Please see our 2014 Conference page.
Mixed-Race, Multi-Ethnic and Multicultural Relationships
Sat. November 16, 2013.
Please see our Programme for presenters and topics.
Intercultural Counselling and Education in the Global World International Conference
Verona, Italy April 18-21, 2013
Sponsored by the OISE/Centre for Diversity in Counselling & Psychotherapy
Yoga and Meditation in Mental Health and Well-Being
Conducted Dr. Meetu Khosla, Associate Professor in Psychology, Daulat Ram College, University of Delhi, India.
December 7, 2012
Integrating Asian Healing Traditions into Mental Health Care
7th Critical Multicultural Counselling & Psychotherapy Conference.
June 1-2 2012, OISE, University of Toronto
Visit the 2012 Conference page.
Second International Conference on Counselling, Psychotherapy and Wellness and Third Congress of SithCp3
Christ University, Bangalore, India.
January 4-6, 2012
Click here for Conference Review and Photos.
Metissage, Mestizaje, Mixed-Race and Beyond
6th Critical Multicultural Counselling & Psychotherapy Conference.
June 7-8, 2011
Visit the 2011 Conference page.
The Space Between : Disability in and Out of the Counselling Room
October 8, 2010
Visit the Disability Symposium page.
Integrating Traditional Healing Practices Into Counselling Psychology, Psychotherapy
and Psychiatry
July 22-23, 2010
Visit the 2010 Conference page.
Mindfulness and Psychotherapy: Deepening our
Theory and Practice
May 1, 2010
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Integrating Traditional Healing Practices into Counselling Psychology & Psychotherapy
5th Critical Multicultural Counselling and Psychotherapy Conference
August 4-5, 2009
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Symposium on Spirituality, Diversity, & Psychotherapy
featuring Dr. Mary A. Fukuyama (University of Florida)
co-author of Integrating Spirituality into Multicultural Counseling.
April 4, 2008
Visit the 2008 Symposium page.
Building Bridges for Wellness Through Counselling and Psychotherapy
An International Conference in Bangalore, India.
January 9-11, 2008
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Dialogue with the Body in Clinical Practice
4th Critical Multicultural Counselling & Psychotherapy Conference.
June 4 to 5, 2007
Visit the 2007 Conference page.
Client/Person-Centred Therapy from a Cultural Perspective
with Dr. T. Len Holdstock, Author of: Re-examining Psychology: Critical Perspectives and African Insights.
February 22, 2007
Symposium on Loss, Change, Grief, & Cultural Healing
3rd Critical Multicultural Counselling & Psychotherapy Conference
June 27-28, 2005
Visit the 2005 Symposium page.
Other Events
Traditional Healers Network Presents: A Presentation on Traditional African Healing and Medicine.
February 4, 2-4 p.m.
Click here to view the poster.
CDCP Book Drive for Montfort College, Bangalore, India.
Thank you for helping us collect over 500 counselling and mental health books.