Ontario’s mental health crisis isn’t solved by more psychologists but by smarter use of existing professionals and better integration.

Dr. Paula Miceli critiques the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario’s proposal to lower education and training standards for psychologists, warning it risks public safety and professional integrity. She argues that reducing practicum hours, supervision, and the doctoral requirement weakens ethical reasoning and competence, undermining trust in mental health care and threatening quality and safety for Ontarians.

The College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario has proposed significant changes to registration standards that would lower educational and training requirements for psychologists. These changes include eliminating the doctoral degree requirement, reducing supervised practice, and weakening exam requirements. These adjustments raise serious concerns about public safety and the quality of psychological care.

After years of remote and hybrid work arrangements, the shift back to in-person office work is stirring a complex mix of emotions for...

A brief exploration of chronic illness and its relationship with mental health, including how stress emerges & the role of social isolation.

Chronic illness can bring unpredictable symptoms and challenges. This article shares some of the benefits of therapy, including empowerment

Living with a chronic illness can be an incredibly challenging experience, often leading to social isolation. Therapy can be a helpful tool.