Financial clarity creates space for professional confidence. As a counsellor, you invest deeply in the wellbeing of others — but your own financial confidence matters just as much. This workshop is designed to help you feel informed and confident when making key business and retirement decisions. This is a two-session workshop - and […]
This workshop explores countertransference as an inevitable and clinically useful aspect of counselling work. We’ll examine classic and contemporary understandings of countertransference and how it shows somatically, emotionally, relationally, and behaviorally in both individual and group contexts. Attention will be given to how countertransference can emerge differently across roles, relational positions, and group dynamics, […]
This 5-hour / 2-part workshop is for counsellors who want to cut through that noise and be findable—without scripts, without pressure, without selling out. If you feel conflicted about marketing, join us for this workshop series!
Get all the details DAY 1 Full Day Workshop Beyond the Wound: Implementing Effective Trauma Interventions Psychological trauma impacts between 60 and 76% of Canadians, according to the Canadian Psychological Association and Health Canada. Of those, approximately 9% will develop PTSD, though many others will have their trauma manifest as other mental health disorders, […]
Artificial intelligence is rapidly entering the mental health landscape - through documentation tools, chatbots, clinical decision supports, and everyday productivity platforms. While these technologies offer potential benefits, they also introduce significant ethical, legal, and professional risks. Many clinical counsellors are already using or considering AI tools, often without a clear understanding on what is appropriate, […]
Counsellors are often caught between the requirement to report to protective agencies and our desire to maintain therapeutic alliance and engagement in counselling. Navigating that tension will be explored and processes highlighted that may protect the client’s participation in therapy. This workshop will give an overview of the legislative responsibilities for reporting when a child […]
Discover what good posture truly looks like when working at a computer and learn how to properly adjust your office chair and position your monitor, keyboard, and mouse to support both comfort and productivity throughout your day. While the human body is designed for movement, today’s sedentary work environments often limit our opportunities to stay […]
We have just a couple of spots left! Take your practice to a new level with clinical supervision training. Many BCACC members and mental health professionals have shared how challenging it is to find accessible, high-quality clinical supervision training. Courses are full or not tailored to the unique BCACC standards and values. This course was […]
A comprehensive workshop for counsellors who support adult survivors of sexual assault. This course equips you with practical tools, critical insight, and structured frameworks to confidently support survivors through complex legal processes and the journey of recovery. What you'll learn: Recognize and challenge rape culture and rape myths in yourself, clients, and society Apply an intersectional […]
Get all the details DAY 1 Full Day Workshop Beyond the Wound: Implementing Effective Trauma Interventions Psychological trauma impacts between 60 and 76% of Canadians, according to the Canadian Psychological Association and Health Canada. Of those, approximately 9% will develop PTSD, though many others will have their trauma manifest as other mental health disorders, […]
WorkSafeBC is pleased to join the BC Counselling Association to host an upcoming webinar featuring Carly Higgon, Director of Health Care Programs, and Lisa Smith, Director of Special Case Services. This session will explore how mental health conditions can impact an injured worker’s ability to return to work. Attendees will gain a better understanding of […]
Join us for this panel discussion workshop, designed for clinics, group practices, and nonprofits who want to host counselling practicum students but feel overwhelmed by the logistics, liability, and supervision demands. Together, we will walk through a clear, streamlined path to setting up a practicum site. In this session, we’ll cover: Why BCACC […]
