Ontario Psychological Association (OPA)

Ontario Psychological Association (OPA) OPA is the professional home of psychology in ON. We advocate for Ontarians. Our members are clinic We appreciate your co-operation.

This page highlights the advocacy initiatives of the Ontario Psychological Association and provides information to those struggling with mental health issues. It is not an appropriate place for political rhetoric, profanity directed at individuals, or intolerance or objectification of those with mental health issues.

As AI becomes more integrated into psychological practice, understanding the legal landscape is more important than ever...
08/26/2026

As AI becomes more integrated into psychological practice, understanding the legal landscape is more important than ever.

Join Sophie Nunnelley for Legal Issues & AI to learn about the legal, regulatory, and professional considerations of using AI in practice.

đź“… November 4 | In Person
🎟 Register by September 9 to save with Early Bird pricing.
đź”— https://event.fourwaves.com/opa79/pages

Ontario physicians can refer patients to AskForHelpToday.ca directly through OceanMD.The platform provides:âś” Free, secur...
08/25/2026

Ontario physicians can refer patients to AskForHelpToday.ca directly through OceanMD.

The platform provides:

âś” Free, secure referrals
âś” Personalized matching with registered psychologists and psychological associates
âś” Secure Circle of Care communication to exchange records, provide progress updates, and collaborate on patient care when appropriate
âś” Contact with most patients within 48 hours for intake

The result is a more connected referral experience that supports coordinated, patient-centred care.

To initiate a referral, search AskForHelpToday on OceanHealthMap.ca or use this direct link: https://oceanhealthmap.ca/?rtRef=askforhelptoday_psyc-28724294

Get ready for the fall term with fresh career opportunities across Ontario—and a couple on the East Coast! New job posti...
08/21/2026

Get ready for the fall term with fresh career opportunities across Ontario—and a couple on the East Coast!

New job postings in this month’s Marketplace features opportunities for psychological associates, psychologists in-training, and early career psychologists. You’ll also find openings for neuropsychologists, child/adolescent psychologists, clinical psychologists, and more.

Plus... new workshops and exclusive member perks to grow and support your practice.

🔍 Explore all the listings and upcoming workshops in the August Marketplace.
https://mailchi.mp/psych.on.ca/opa-marketplace-august-2026

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AI is transforming mental health care—but what does the evidence actually tell us?Join Dr. Marta Maslej for AI in Mental...
08/19/2026

AI is transforming mental health care—but what does the evidence actually tell us?

Join Dr. Marta Maslej for AI in Mental Health: Navigating the Hype, Hope, and Harms and explore the opportunities, limitations, and emerging evidence surrounding AI in clinical practice.

đź“…November 4 | In Person
🎟Early Bird pricing ends September 9.
đź”—https://event.fourwaves.com/opa79/pages

đź“Ś Share Your Research. Showcase Your Work.The OPA 79th Annual Conference is now accepting poster submissions!This is you...
08/17/2026

đź“Ś Share Your Research. Showcase Your Work.

The OPA 79th Annual Conference is now accepting poster submissions!

This is your opportunity to highlight your research, clinical innovations, and contributions to the field of psychology while connecting with colleagues from across Ontario.

Whether you’re a researcher, clinician, educator, or student, we invite you to share your work and be part of the conversations shaping the future of psychology.

đź“… Submit your poster by August 28th, 2026

đź”— Learn more and submit your poster:
https://event.fourwaves.com/opa79/pages/a22a6bbb-ecf6-4772-83da-61c9321e87d4

Looking for a psychologist?AskForHelpToday.ca helps people in Ontario and New Brunswick connect with registered psycholo...
08/17/2026

Looking for a psychologist?

AskForHelpToday.ca helps people in Ontario and New Brunswick connect with registered psychologists and psychological associates who are a good fit for their needs.

The platform is free to use and provides a secure matching process to help make finding personalized support easier.

Virtual and in-person options available.

If you have extended health benefits, your plan may include coverage for psychological services. Check your individual benefit plan for details.

Ask your family physician about a referral or visit:
https://askforhelptoday.ca

How can psychologists embrace AI while protecting client privacy?Join Ruba El-Sayegh for Privacy & AI, an engaging pre-c...
08/12/2026

How can psychologists embrace AI while protecting client privacy?

Join Ruba El-Sayegh for Privacy & AI, an engaging pre-conference workshop exploring the privacy, security, and ethical considerations of using artificial intelligence in psychological practice.

đź“…November 4 | In Person
Register by September 9 to take advantage of Early Bird pricing.
https://event.fourwaves.com/opa79/pages

🏆 Celebrate Excellence in PsychologyNominations are now open for the OPA 79th Annual Conference Awards!Help us recognize...
08/10/2026

🏆 Celebrate Excellence in Psychology
Nominations are now open for the OPA 79th Annual Conference Awards!

Help us recognize outstanding contributions from psychology professionals, researchers, students, and leaders who are making a meaningful impact on our profession and communities.

Take this opportunity to celebrate the individuals and teams whose dedication, innovation, and commitment are advancing psychology in Ontario.

đź“… Submit your nomination by August 14th, 2026

Award recipients will be recognized at the OPA 79th Annual Conference.

đź”— Learn more and submit a nomination:
https://event.fourwaves.com/opa79/pages/a22a6bbb-ecf6-4772-83da-61c9321e87d4

Early Bird pricing ends September 9!Don't miss your chance to save on registration for the OPA 79th Annual Conference.Jo...
08/05/2026

Early Bird pricing ends September 9!

Don't miss your chance to save on registration for the OPA 79th Annual Conference.

Join psychology professionals from across Ontario for three days of learning, connection, and innovation, including:
✔️ In-person Pre-Conference Workshops (November 4)
✔️ Virtual Conference (November 5–6)
✔️ Expert speakers
✔️ Practical sessions

Secure your spot before Early Bird pricing ends!

đź”— Register today: https://event.fourwaves.com/opa79/pages

Psychology is both a science and a health profession — grounded in research and focused on people.Evidence-based psychol...
08/04/2026

Psychology is both a science and a health profession — grounded in research and focused on people.

Evidence-based psychological services improve outcomes, build resilience, and support well-being across the lifespan.

When we invest in evidence-based care, we invest in healthier communities.

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PO Box 42507 EASTOWN CENTRE PO
Toronto, ON
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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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