The Schedule

We are excited to invite you to BCPA's Annual Convention 2022!
Over the course of 3 days, attendees will engage in a variety of events from networking to professional development workshops in a completely hybrid setting.

We can’t wait to welcome you both in-person and virtually! With 10 CE-credits, 3 ethics hours and several opportunities to connect with your colleagues, the BCPA Annual Convention 2022 is sure to keep you engaged! 





PRE-CONVENTION
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 17

  • 12:00 - 01:00 PM    On Zoom            LEARN MORE


 Novel Approaches to Suicide Assessment: How Do You Evaluate Actual Risk? by Dr. Lisa Cohen
  • 01:00 - 03:00 PM    On Zoom           LEARN MORE
 An MMPI-3 Overview with Case Illustrations
by Dr. Yossef Ben-Porath

DAY ONE
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 18

  • 09:00 - 11:30 AM  UBC Robson Square


 - Sign in and join the  networking breakfast
- Professional headshots service 
  • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM  UBC Robson Square (hybrid format)             LEARN MORE


 KEYNOTE TALK: Psychological Innovations to Remain Relevant by Dr. Claire Sira
  • 12:30 - 01:30 PM 
 Lunch
Sponsored by Owl Practice
  • 01:30 - 02:30 PM Robson Square (hybrid format)  LEARN MORE


 Assessments for Mental and Behavioral Health in Primary Care: No, They Are Not 8-Hour Assessments! by Dr. Lesley Lutes & Dr. Simon Elterman
Sponsored by Westland Insurance
  • 02:45 - 06:00 PM Robson Square (hybrid format) LEARN MORE


 ETHICS TALK: How Does A Tree Grow? That Depends! Beginning Approaches to Culturally Responsive Practice with Indigenous Populations by Melanie Nelson
Sponsored by ICBC

DAY TWO
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 19

  • 08:00 AM - 09:00 PM  UBC Robson Square


 Networking breakfast
  • 09:00 AM - 12:15 PM  UBC Robson Square (hybrid format) LEARN MORE


 Understanding the DSM-5-TR in the era of the ICD-11: Diagnostic Developments for the Practicing Professional by Dr. Greg Neimeyer
  • 12:30 - 01:30 PM 
 Lunch
Sponsored by Owl Practice
  • 01:30 - 02:30 PM UBC Robson Square
 Students' Posters Session
  • 02:45 - 06:00 PM UBC Robson Square (hybrid format) LEARN MORE


 Rating the Quality of Parenting Plan Evaluations in the Context of Separation and Divorce: A
Critical Review of the Empirical Evidence by Dr. Michael Saini
  • 06:00 - 06:30 PM UBC Robson Square (hybrid format)


 CLOSING CEREMONY