Ontario, Canada
Ontario Association for Contextual Behavioural Science
Affiliated 2011
Contact Information
Dr. Neil Levitsky
Psychiatrist
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
Mission/Objectives
The purpose of the organisation shall be to foster the development of functional contextual cognitive and behavioural science and practice within Ontario, with a focus on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
Chapter Activities
The Chapter may hold periodic meetings to host presentations regarding developments in contextual behavioural science, application and the advancement of human welfare. The Chapter may hold meetings for the transaction of business as related to Ontario ACBS. The Chapter may engage in activities designed to accomplish its purpose including but not limited to developing or promoting education and training opportunities, establishing and maintaining a website, listserve and other media, developing peer supervision opportunities for members, developing professional referral opportunities amongst members and establishing or acquiring newsletters, journals or other publications.
Description of Membership
The membership of the Chapter shall be people who are interested in the advancement of contextual behavioural science and practice. It is anticipated that the membership will be comprised of clinicians eg, psychologists, social workers, physicians, psychiatrists and psychotherapists, academics and students practicing and/or studying in Ontario.
Board Members (2016-2018)
Sheri Turrell – Past Chair
Aliza Weinrib – Chair
Kathryn Palmer - Chair elect
Sean Sydor - Treasurer
Nikolay Pavlov – Member-at-large
Neil Levitsky - Member-at-large
Brittany Rosenbloom – Student Representative
Marie-Eve Martel - Secretary
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To join us, please fill in the Application Form and request to join our Listserv.
Our website is: www.ontarioacbs.org
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