Dr. Jeffrey Derevensky Testifies before the Senate of Canada on Bill C-290
Dr. Jeffrey Derevensky, Professor and Interim Chair of the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, was invited to testify before the Senate of Canada regarding the Bill C-290, a legislation that would make it legal in Canada to bet on a single sports event, which is currently only legal for horse racing.
Dr. Victoria Talwar鈥檚 research findings mentioned in the popular Fruit Ninja app!
Fan of the game Fruit Ninja? Check out the Fruit Ninja: Puss in Boots version and see some of the research of Dr. Victoria Talwar, Associate Professor in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, in between rounds as one of the 鈥渇airytale facts鈥�.
Dr. Nathan Smith's study on Health Benefits of Coming out of the Closet for LGB Individuals reported on worldwide!
Dr. Nathan Smith, Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology and his colleagues at the Universit茅 de Montr茅al published a new study that shows health benefits of coming out of the closet for lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals.
ECP鈥檚 Dr. Tara Flanagan on Canal Savoir鈥檚 television program, Campus!
Canal Savoir鈥檚 television program, Campus is profiling ECP鈥檚 Dr. Tara Flanagan out in the field!
Dr. Jeffrey Derevensky Interviewed on Fox News for Annual Holiday Campaign
The Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology's Dr. Jeffrey Derevensky, Interim Chair, was interviewed for Fox News!
Inaugural Book Launch with Dept. of Educational and Counselling Psychology`s Drs. Burack, Derevensky & Talwar
On Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 the Institute of Human Development and Well-Being presented an Inaugural Book Launch, where authors such as The Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology's Drs.
Conference on the Transition from School to the Community for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum Co-directed by ECPs Dr. Flanagan
On Friday, November 23, the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology's Dr. Tara Flanagan, Assistant Professor, and School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Dr.
Creating University-Community Partnerships, Youth Mental Health: Building Resilience Interactive Conference
The Institute for Human Development and Well-Being held the Creating University-Community Partnerships, Youth Mental Health: Building Resilience Interactive Conference on Tuesday, November 22, 2012. The conference was co-hosted by the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology's Dr. Nancy Health, James 不良研究所 Professor, and Dr.
2012-2013 Lecture Series with ECP's Dr. Nancy Heath
Family and School Support and Treatment Team in conjunction with the Centre of Excellence for Mental Health presents the 2012-2013 Lecture Series where the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology's Dr. Nancy Heath, James 不良研究所 Professor, will be speaking.
ECP's Dr. Victoria Talwar Featured in USA Today
The Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology's Dr. Victoria Talwar, Canada Research Chair, was recently featured in USA Today for her research on children's lie-telling. Dr. Talwar's research focuses on the development of children鈥檚 understanding of the concepts of truth and lies and their actual truth-telling and lie-telling behaviour.
20, 25 & 40 Years of Service at 不良研究所
Congratulations to the following Professors in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology for their many years of continued service to the university. A big thanks goes out to them all for their continued efforts and committment over the years!
Drs. Jacob Burack (Professor), Susanne Lajoie (Canada Research Chair) and Alenoush Saroyan (Professor) - 20 years of service
UPDATE: ECP's Dr. Nancy Heath work with Google/Youtube on self-injury highlighted in the 2011 Principal's Report!
锘匡豢锘縀arly this year Dr. Nancy Heath launched听the website, Self-Injury and Outreach Support(SiOS), which was the first听international online outreach initiative听to provide help and information on self-injury. Dr. Heath's work has been highlighted in the 2011 Principal's Report. Congratulations!
Dr. Nathan Smith elected Chair of the APA Fellows Committee
Congratulations Dept. of Educational & Counselling Psychology faculty member Dr. Nathan Smith, Chair-Elect of the Fellows committee of the American Psychological Association.
Dr. Martin Drapeau elected Chair of the CPA's Clinical Section Executive
Congratulations to Dept. of Educational & Counselling Psychology faculty member Dr. Martin Drapeau, Chair-Elect on the Executive Committee of the Clinical Section of the Canadian Psychological Association.