Canadian Psychological Association
banner
canadianpsychology.bsky.social
Canadian Psychological Association
@canadianpsychology.bsky.social
The Canadian Psychological Association is the national association for the science, practice & education of psychology in Canada.
New online-first in the journal Canadian Psychology:

Canadian Psychological Association’s comment on Faber et al.’s (2023) “Lions at the gate: How weaponization of policy prevents people of colour from becoming professional psychologists in Canada”

buff.ly/UBICsqA
December 14, 2025 at 10:24 PM
New online-first in the journal Canadian Psychology:

'Ensuring effective commitment to racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity in professional psychology graduate programmes'
- Williams, M. T., Madsen, J., Fontanilla, C. C., & Faber, S.

buff.ly/71ZT16B
December 13, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Bursary for Equity Deserving Graduate Psychology Students – Call for Applications OPEN

We are offering 4 grants valued at $2500.00 each for equity-deserving psychology student affiliates, & 2 grants valued at $2500.00 each for Black psychology student affiliates.

More details: buff.ly/uWqGIau
December 13, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Nouveau en ligne premier dans la Revue canadienne des sciences du comportement :

'Présence attentive et qualité des relations amoureuses : Le rôle médiateur des émotions'
- Gouin, S., & Bouchard, G.

buff.ly/9fDZt5Z
December 12, 2025 at 10:41 PM
New online-first in the journal Canadian Psychology:

'Vicarious Burnout and Opportunities to Thrive: Support Personnel Exposed to Female-Specific Refugee Trauma'
- Taheri, M., Fitzpatrick, S., & McCormack, L.

buff.ly/7or7R3X
December 12, 2025 at 6:24 PM
New online-first in the Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology:

'Investigating the effects of second language background, proficiency, and usage on episodic memory in middle-aged and older adults'
- Jeryous Fares, B., & Taler, V.

buff.ly/5zuiQ2P
December 11, 2025 at 9:14 PM
We've formed a new preferred education vendor agreement with the Black Health Education Collaborative. This agreement provides members, affiliates, and associates with preferred access to the Black Health Primer at a preferred rate (email [email protected] for discount)

Details: buff.ly/jAmd5Oe
December 11, 2025 at 7:13 PM
New in the journal Canadian Psychology:

'Multiplicity control in psychological research: A systematic review of empirical practices'
- Martinez Gutierrez, DeSouza, Alter, Bell, Beribisky, Farmus, Tu & Cribbie

buff.ly/rZfojfv
December 11, 2025 at 5:10 PM
The Canadian federal budget has been released, and some changes to Canada's mental health landscape will happen as a result. CPA Director of Policy and Public Affairs Glenn Brimacombe, joins the Mind Full podcast to look forward to what Canadians can expect over the next year.

buff.ly/LBfqJtr
December 11, 2025 at 2:07 PM
New online-first in the Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science:

'Expanding statistical horizons: Supplementary training trends in a sample of North American psychology researchers'
- Crone, G., Alter, U., & Counsell, A.

buff.ly/WQPOrOv
December 10, 2025 at 9:14 PM
The Mental Health Commission of Canada / Commission de la santé mentale du Canada in Ottawa is hiring a Vice President Programs / Vice-présidence, Programmes

Closing date: 2026/02/02

CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/LH8WXog
December 10, 2025 at 6:29 PM
New in the journal Canadian Psychology:

“But I know you!”: Navigating dual relationships in rural, northern & remote psychology practice

"Psychologists...encounter dual relationships within their practice and strive to navigate these relationships."

buff.ly/6a0aMOe
December 10, 2025 at 2:24 PM
New online-first in the Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science:

'Providing teletherapy services during the COVID-19 pandemic: Insights from Canadian clinical psychologists and trainees'
- Rumeo, C., Oakman, J., Mander, H. K., & Berry, Y.

buff.ly/btGAQlO
December 9, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Queen's University in Kingston is hiring a Queen's University National Scholar (QNS) Senior Faculty Position in Social and/or Affective Neuroscience, Department of Psychology

Closing date: 2026/01/30

CPA Career Ads and Resources page: cpa.ca/careers/
December 9, 2025 at 8:41 PM
New online-first in the Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology:

'Agentic Aspects of Attentional Disengagement'
- Smilek, Ayers-Glassey, van Dijk-Allen & Safati

"Several lines of research indicate that many moments of inattention are also engaged in deliberately."

buff.ly/P7eWT2Q
December 9, 2025 at 8:12 PM
New in the journal Canadian Psychology:

'Data ethics and the Canadian Code of Ethics for Psychologists'
- Fabricius, O'Doherty & Yen

"Importantly, we can no longer limit our ethical guidance on data to its role in knowledge production."

buff.ly/w6m08zS
December 9, 2025 at 5:33 PM
The CPA, in collaboration with the CSBBCS, will host our 6th annual Virtual Career Fair THIS WEDNESDAY from noon-3 EST.

Learn about various career paths and positions for psychology graduates outside of the health services and academic settings.

Learn more, and register: buff.ly/tay7EaV
December 8, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Subventions de recherche pour les étudiants 2026 – LA PÉRIODE DE DEMANDE DE SUBVENTION EST DÉSORMAIS OUVERTE

Plus de renseignements : buff.ly/BQTAxpe

La date limite pour présenter une demande est le lundi 2 février
December 7, 2025 at 2:24 PM
NEW FACT SHEET - Executive Functioning

Research suggests that executive functions are not localized to a single brain area. For example, executive functioning relies on several parts of the brain simultaneously to support decision-making processes.

Fact sheets: buff.ly/EynZldN
#FactSheetFriday
December 5, 2025 at 2:24 PM
2026 Student Research Grants – APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

The CPA, along with the CSBBCS, CPAP, and BMS, support student research in all areas of psychology through annual funding.

For more information: buff.ly/oGxUFkA

Deadline to apply is Monday, February 2!
December 4, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Call for Nominations

2026 CPA Awards, Fellows, and Presidents New Researcher Award nominations open January 2nd. All nominations must be submitted by electronic form by Jan. 31st.

NEW for 2026 important changes to the nomination procedures. Review details and get more info here: buff.ly/JEWB6WS
December 4, 2025 at 2:24 PM
WorkSafeBC in Surrey, BC is hiring a Senior Psychology Advisor - Registered Psychologist - WorkSafeBC

Closing date: 2025/12/28

CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/hfxXaBb
December 3, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Bursary for Equity Deserving Graduate Psychology Students – Call for Applications NOW OPEN

We are offering 4 grants for equity deserving psychology student affiliates, and 2 grants for black psychology student affiliates valued at $2500 each.

Deadline January 19th.

buff.ly/bdsdw4n
December 3, 2025 at 6:19 PM
As the College of Psychologists and Behavioural Analysts of Ontario has proposed a number of changes to standards for psychologists, the CPA and other organizations around Canada are raising concerns about those changes. CPA CEO Dr. Lisa Votta-Bleeker joins the Mind Full podcast.

ow.ly/loKy50XBlJ7
December 3, 2025 at 3:40 PM
The deadline to submit abstracts for #CPA2026 is TOMORROW. Be sure to submit your abstracts by Thursday, December 4th!

buff.ly/hSwfIMm
December 3, 2025 at 2:24 PM