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Elise is a counselling psychology student, researcher, educator, and advocate whose work spans gender-based violence prevention, sexual violence support, and mental health. Behind this work is a personal journey shaped by experiences that are not always easy for others to see or understand.
Explore the deep impacts of trauma on brain development and adulthood with Dr. Anna Khaylis. Learn about resilience, recovery, and practical strategies for healing from trauma.
Former BCPA President and current member, Dr. Claire Cira, provides insight into the mental health impact of wildfires.
As summer temperatures rise, the impacts of climate change become increasingly evident, with wildfires and deteriorating air quality taking center stage. In his latest blog, Dr. Kim A. Dawson examines the psychological effects of this global crisis, focusing on the growing concerns of eco-anxiety and ecological grief.
July 24 marks International Self-Care Day, and at the BCPA, we invite you to join our self-care challenge
For the first time since 2020, the British Columbia Psychological Association (BCPA) held an in-person board and staff meeting, as our dedicated team came together to brainstorm and shape our new strategic plan.
On May 30th, the College of Psychologists of British Columbia (CPBC) held its final Annual General Meeting (AGM). It was a significant event, marking the last AGM before the College's dissolution and its amalgamation with other professional colleges. The AGM was a mixed format, accommodating both in-person and virtual attendance. Physical venues were arranged at Simon Fraser University’s Harbour Centre campus and the University of Victoria, linked together for a unified experience.
BCPA's Director of Advocacy, Dr Erika Penner, responds to questions regarding BC's move to regulate psychotherapy.