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Clinical Pathways/Clinical Pathways: Different Roads to Becoming a Clinical Psychologist in Canada (2024)
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Clinical Pathways: Different Roads to Becoming a Clinical Psychologist in Canada (2024)

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Learn about Clinical Psychology as a healthcare profession in Canada and the journey to becoming one. You will hear the journeys of several clinical psychologists, and find out what it takes to be an outstanding applicant! The panel will provide you with first-hand knowledge of specialties, such as School Psychology, Forensic, Neuropsychology, Child/Adult Clinical, Counselling Psychology, as well as PsyD Pathways.
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Contents

Regulation of Psychology and Education Pathways

Dr. Saeid will discuss the regulation of psychology as a healthcare professional in Canada to show you how you can use the Education-Licensure-Practice model to plan your studies and obtain the appropriate license.

We will also discuss the differences between MA and PhD, and the differences in requirements between provincial juristictions.  
Introduction to Clinical Pathways CPA Webinar
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So You Want to Become a Psychologist?
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Regulation of Clinical Psychology and Other Healthcare Professions in Canada
Do You Need a PhD?
Clinical Psychology Specialties and Their Unique Pathways
How Do Your Graduate Research and Clinical Work Relate?

PsyD (Psychological Doctorate) versus PhD

What are the Differences and Similarities between a PsyD and a PhD in Clinical Psychology?
Psychological Doctorate and Dr. Lee Unger's Journey
Dr. Amber Cohen's Journey with Psychological Doctrate

Specialties and Competencies

Dual Competency (Adults and Children) and Dr. Julia Riddell's Journey
School Psychology and Dr. Eduardo Roldan's Journey
Counselling Psychology and Dr. Sara Houshmand's Journey
Forensic Clinical Psychology and Dr. Sandy Oziel's Journey
Clinical Neuropsychology and Dr. Busi Zapparoli's Journey
Health Psychology and Dr. Stella Dentakos's Journey

Aspects of Strong Application and Q&A

What makes a Strong Applicant?

Resources and Slides

Clinical Pathways - Clinical Psychology Workshop Slides.pdf
School psychology Graduate Programs.pdf
What is School Psychology.pptx
CPA Accredited Programmes
Psychology Graduate School Application Guide
Kisses of Death in the Graduate School Application Process Article

Presentation and Resources from other Clinical Psychologists focused on US Programs

Here are relevant videos and resources from clinical psychologist colleagues in the United States and other graduate programs.
Should I get a Ph.D. or Psy.D. in psychology?
Getting into a Clinical Psychology Ph.D. program
How To Get Into Competitive Clinical Psychology PhD Programs