SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

SickKids CCMH Learning Institute Advancing best practices in mental health care through training & education for professionals

SickKids CCMH Learning Institute is a training facility with a focus on outreach and capacity building within the mental health sector. For over 30 years we have been providing evidence-based training and education to professionals in the Health and Human Services Industry. Our certificate programs along with our one and two-day workshops provide participants exposure to clinical conversations wit

h multidisciplinary contributions in an interactive, hands-on environment of learning, all orchestrated by innovative facilitators providing best practice training in their field of distinction.

💡Today we learned that limited sessions can still create space for meaningful therapeutic work when sessions are structu...
06/05/2026

💡Today we learned that limited sessions can still create space for meaningful therapeutic work when sessions are structured, focused and evidence-informed.

We are grateful to everyone who joined us for this thoughtful two-day learning experience.

Thank you to Cleo Haber, BSW, RSW, MSW, for leading this practical webinar on integrating CBT, IPT and trauma-informed approaches into time-limited psychotherapy and counselling.

Looking for more clinical and professional development trainings?
Explore our upcoming learning opportunities and reserve your spot at:
🔗 https://sickkidscmh.ca/learning-institute/our-courses/





How do early experiences, core beliefs and automatic thoughts connect within a CBT treatment plan?Join Noah Lazar, PhD, ...
06/05/2026

How do early experiences, core beliefs and automatic thoughts connect within a CBT treatment plan?

Join Noah Lazar, PhD, C.Psych., for a live webinar on developing cognitive case conceptualizations and challenging core beliefs.

Participants will explore how to conceptualize client cases using a CBT approach and learn strategies to identify and modify intermediate and core beliefs.

Developing cognitive case conceptualizations and challenging core beliefs
July 24, 2026 | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET
6 CE hours

🔗 Register: https://cvent.me/MMw8Eb
🏷️ Save 26% with code JUL26

Can’t attend live? Pre-register for the on-demand version and receive access once available: https://cvent.me/GaB2md






Supporting neurodivergent children and youth requires care that is practical, affirming and responsive.Join Katy Albert,...
06/04/2026

Supporting neurodivergent children and youth requires care that is practical, affirming and responsive.

Join Katy Albert, M.Ed., OCT, BCBA, for a live webinar exploring strategies to support neurodivergent children, youth and their families across mental health, educational and residential settings.

Participants will explore approaches to help move from talk to action, address cognitive and behavioural challenges, and support positive outcomes in daily life.

Supporting neurodivergent children and youth: Improving access and treatment outcomes in mental health, educational and residential settings
July 21 and 23, 2026 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET | 6 CE hours

Register to strengthen your day-to-day practice with actionable strategies for supporting neurodivergent children and youth across care settings.
🔗 https://cvent.me/lq4yMr
🏷️ Save 26% with code JUL26






Youth substance use is rarely just about substances.Join Leora Rich, MSW, RSW, for a live webinar focused on supporting ...
06/04/2026

Youth substance use is rarely just about substances.

Join Leora Rich, MSW, RSW, for a live webinar focused on supporting youth clients who have experienced trauma and use substances.

Participants will explore foundational substance use concepts, internal biases, drug classifications, harm reduction principles and trauma-informed approaches for working with youth clients with care and compassion.

Trauma and Substance Use: Supporting Youth Clients Who Use Substances with Compassion
July 8, 2026 | 1 to 4 p.m. ET | 3 CE hours

🔗 https://cvent.me/ZgQ8en
🏷️ Save 26% with code JUL28





Today we learned practical emotion-focused interventions to support meaningful change in individual therapy.We are grate...
06/03/2026

Today we learned practical emotion-focused interventions to support meaningful change in individual therapy.

We are grateful to everyone who joined us for this thoughtful learning experience.

Thank you to Adele LaFrance, PhD, C.Psych., for leading today’s introductory, experiential workshop on using emotion-focused chair-work scripts in individual therapy.

Looking for more opportunities to learn with Dr. LaFrance?
Explore our upcoming professional development trainings and reserve your spot at:
🔗 https://sickkidscmh.ca/learning-institute/our-courses/





💡Today we learned practical strategies for supporting people through change with clarity, context and ongoing dialogue.W...
06/03/2026

💡Today we learned practical strategies for supporting people through change with clarity, context and ongoing dialogue.

We are grateful to everyone who joined us for this thoughtful learning experience.

Thank you to Carolynne Wintrip for leading today’s interactive session on helping teams adapt, engage and succeed during change.

Looking for more leadership and professional development trainings?
Explore our upcoming learning opportunities and reserve your spot at:
🔗 https://sickkidscmh.ca/learning-institute/our-courses/





Teen relational violence is complex, often hidden, and deeply shaped by social pressures, digital influences and identit...
06/03/2026

Teen relational violence is complex, often hidden, and deeply shaped by social pressures, digital influences and identity development.

Join Marshall Korenblum, MD, FRCP(C), for a timely, skills-based training designed to help clinicians and educators better recognize, assess and respond to adolescents at risk of relational aggression.

Using the Netflix series Adolescence as a springboard for case-based discussion, participants will explore the psychological, social and systemic contributors to teen relational violence, including trauma, peer pressure, parental confusion, cyberbullying and online influences such as “the manosphere.”

Teenage Relational Violence: A Framework for Recognition, Assessment, and Prevention
July 8 and 13, 2026 | 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET | 10 CE hours

🔗 Register: https://cvent.me/4o2oNl
🏷️ Save 26% with code JUL26

Can’t attend live? Pre-register for the on-demand version: https://cvent.me/kwBBbk





Supervision in health and human services comes with unique challenges— and effective supervisors need practical tools to...
06/02/2026

Supervision in health and human services comes with unique challenges— and effective supervisors need practical tools to lead with clarity, confidence and credibility.

This four-module certificate program is designed for new, aspiring, and existing supervisors looking to strengthen their leadership and supervisory skills.

Register for the full certificate series or choose any individual module(s):
▪️ Essential Skills for the New Supervisor
▪️ Leadership and Motivation
▪️ Holding Difficult Conversations
▪️ Cultivating Your Credibility and Influence

Certificate for New Supervisors: Supervisor Training for Health and Human Services Professionals
July 7, 9, 14 and 16, 2026 | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET
Facilitators: Susan Geary, PhD, and Marion Langford, M.Ed.

🔗 https://cvent.me/mWAbRa
🏷️ Save 26% with code JUL26





Trauma in childhood can show up in many ways — and healing often happens through relationships.Join Janine Lawford, MSW,...
06/01/2026

Trauma in childhood can show up in many ways — and healing often happens through relationships.

Join Janine Lawford, MSW, RSW, for a live, family-focused training on supporting children, youth and families impacted by trauma.

Participants will explore the effects of trauma in children and adolescents, the many manifestations of complex developmental trauma, and practical strategies to support stabilization and healing.

This training will also highlight the role of relationships in promoting healing and include discussion on parenting in the context of trauma.

Treating trauma in children, youth, and families
July 20, 2026 | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET | 6 CE hours
🔗 https://cvent.me/2mZnvq
🏷️ Save 26% with code JUL26





The most powerful way to learn IFS is to experience it.Join Cleo Haber, BSW, MSW, RSW, for a comprehensive two-day works...
06/01/2026

The most powerful way to learn IFS is to experience it.

Join Cleo Haber, BSW, MSW, RSW, for a comprehensive two-day workshop designed to build practical, experiential skills in Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy.

This training begins with a structured introduction to the IFS model and then moves into a deeper exploration of working with protector parts. Through didactic teaching, experiential practice and live demonstrations, participants will strengthen their understanding of the model and build greater confidence applying IFS principles in clinical work.

Participants will explore:
▪️ the foundations and structure of IFS therapy
▪️ experiential exercises to build a felt sense of working with parts
▪️ strategies for engaging with protector parts and defenses
▪️ un-blending, direct access and working with polarizations
▪️ ways to transform protectors into allies in the healing process

Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy: An experiential introduction and working with protector parts
July 6 and 8, 2026 | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET | 12 CE hours

🔗 https://cvent.me/30Xy5K
🏷️ Save 26% with code JUL26





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