April 2022 is Counselling & Psychotherapy Month
This year’s inaugural Counselling & Psychotherapy Month is brought to you by Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association and Lead Partner, Owl Practice. Together, we are celebrating the invaluable work counsellors, counselling therapists and psychotherapists carry out every day across Canada.
CCPA & Owl Practice
CCPA is committed to the enhancement of the counselling and psychotherapy profession in Canada. At Owl Practice, we believe in celebrating and advocating for mental health professionals every day of the year. Our practice management solution helps thousands of practitioners across the country run efficient and effective businesses, while ensuring that Canadians have safe and secure access to mental health services.
Online Events & Chances to Win
To support and further the success of CCPA’s mandate, Owl Practice is honoured to be co-hosting this year’s Counselling & Psychotherapy Month through a series of online events and professional development opportunities.
These free and low-cost events are designed to answer some of the most frequently asked questions by counselling and psychotherapy practitioners, while also providing continuing education credits. In partnership with the CCPA, we are offering several prizes to anyone who participants in the events, including:
The chance to win a 6-month FREE Owl Practice subscription when attending any webinar during April 2022 (up to a $600 value). There is one draw per webinar – that’s 9 possible chances to win!
The chance to win a Grand Prize Giveaway of a 1-year FREE Owl Practice subscription (up to a $1200 value). Each member’s name will be entered once per webinar attended throughout the month. The Grand Prize winner will be drawn at the conclusion of the month’s events.
During Counselling and Psychotherapy Month, any CCPA member who enrolls with Owl Practice as a new customer will receive the first 2 months free!
We encourage everyone to participate! These online events are open to all and you don’t need to be a CCPA member or Owl Practice subscriber to win. Current Owl Practice subscribers are also eligible to win.
Discover all the different professional development events you can attend through CCPA’s official event calendar. Don’t forget to register for as many events as you like! The more webinars you attend, the more chances you will have to win the Grand Prize Giveaway of a one-year FREE Owl Practice membership.
Small Practice, Big Success: Key Private Practice Business Trends to Watch Out For
Hosted by Hilary Roberts, Director of Sales and Client Services at Owl Practice
Recorded April 12, 2022 at 2:00pm EDT
Join Owl Practice’s very own Hilary Roberts for an engaging session about the key metrics you should keep track of to drive more small practice business success. During her presentation, she will lead you through some of the top trends in the industry when it comes to session duration, attendance, billing and more! Learn how you can interpret and apply this data to your own practice to benefit your client satisfaction and overall business efficacy.
As a passionate advocate for mental health and a lifelong volunteer, Hilary is thrilled to extend her reverence for the profession through her career with Owl Practice. Her favourite part of her role is helping to nurture customer relationships and grow the company’s software to better serve mental health professionals. Hilary is also an active volunteer in the LGBTQ2+ community, leading a support group for women new to coming out.
Other professional development events planned for this special inaugural month include:
- Fireside Chat with Dr. Leroy Little Bear: Elders, Healing and Reconciliation in the Counselling and Psychotherapy Profession
- The Many Faces of Counselling and Psychotherapy in Canada: Discover CCPA’s Chapters
- So You Want to Be a Counsellor? Things to Consider with Dr. Kathy Offet-Gartner, CCPA President
- Plus, so much more!
Recognition and Advocacy Initiatives
In addition to the many educational webinars provided by CCPA, Counselling & Psychotherapy Month is also a time for recognition and advocacy initiatives, such as:
- Increasing the profile of the profession through public awareness and advocacy initiatives, such as the CCPA’s #accessmentalhealthcare social media campaign, and celebrating Yellow Day on April 12th, 2022.
- Raising awareness of the CCPA’s recommendations to the Federal Government through a virtual Parliament Hill Week.
- Honouring the important services that CCPA members, counsellors, psychotherapists, and counselling therapists provide to Canadians through media releases and the CCPA’s Thank a Therapist platform.
Owl Practice is excited to celebrate Counselling & Psychotherapy Month in partnership with CCPA!
Interested in learning more about how Owl Practice helps thousands of mental health professionals across Canada? We invite you to discover how our practice management solution provides you with the tools needed to make your practice a success.