SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

SickKids CCMH Learning Institute Advancing best practices in mental health care through training & education for professionals

SickKids CCMH Learning Institute is a training facility with a focus on outreach and capacity building within the mental health sector. For over 30 years we have been providing evidence-based training and education to professionals in the Health and Human Services Industry. Our certificate programs along with our one and two-day workshops provide participants exposure to clinical conversations with multidisciplinary contributions in an interactive, hands-on environment of learning, all orchestrated by innovative facilitators providing best practice training in their field of distinction.

🙏 Thank you to our learners for joining us for Leading with Questions and engaging in thoughtful, practice-focused learn...
02/12/2026

🙏 Thank you to our learners for joining us for Leading with Questions and engaging in thoughtful, practice-focused learning.

Together, we explored how asking powerful questions can shift workplace dynamics, strengthen relationships, and support meaningful progress—across one-on-one conversations, team meetings, and collaborative settings.

Thank you to Marion Langford, M.Ed., for leading this workshop with clarity, insight, and practical tools that leaders can apply immediately to guide conversations where change is desired.

🙏 Thank you to our learners for joining us for the Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for Children – Lev...
02/12/2026

🙏 Thank you to our learners for joining us for the Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for Children – Level 2 and for your commitment to deepening advanced clinical skills.

A special thank you to Kathryn Walker, PhD, C.Psych., and Daniel Chorney, PhD., for leading this learning with clinical depth, clarity, and a strong focus on real-world application to support meaningful change in practice.

Supporting clinical practice—one month at a time.Our March 2026 programming brings together evidence-informed training d...
02/11/2026

Supporting clinical practice—one month at a time.

Our March 2026 programming brings together evidence-informed training designed to support the work clinicians and mental health professionals do every day.

This month’s learning includes:
• CBT across presentations and populations
• Trauma, addiction recovery, and compassion fatigue
• Leadership skills and difficult conversations
• Clinical considerations related to chronic screen use
• ADHD assessment and management

Practical. Clinically relevant. Designed for application in practice.

🏷️ Early access pricing until Feb 28 — save 26% with code MAR26
đź”— Explore all March courses: https://sickkidscmh.ca/courses/

February brings a range of evidence-informed professional development opportunities designed to support clinical practic...
02/10/2026

February brings a range of evidence-informed professional development opportunities designed to support clinical practice, and leadership across mental health and allied services.

Our February lineup includes certificate programs and courses focused on children, youth, adults, and systems-level practice.

See our full February overview in our newsletter here:
đź”— https://mailchi.mp/sickkidscmhlearning/february-learning-opportunities-for-clinicians-and-leaders?e=33196d1d16

➡️ Early access pricing is currently available for select February and March trainings.

02/09/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Heather Perl—winner of our February Share-to-Win contest!

Heather will be joining our on-demand course, Non-Suicidal Self-Harm in Teenagers: The Role of Emotion Regulation and Treating This Urgent Problem.

A big thank you to everyone who participated.

📢 Stay tuned for more opportunities to win a spot in one of our upcoming trainings!

📣 February learning—last chance to register with Early Access PricingWe have several focused, evidence-informed training...
02/09/2026

📣 February learning—last chance to register with Early Access Pricing
We have several focused, evidence-informed trainings still coming up this February, offering practical, expert-led learning that supports meaningful clinical work across a range of contexts and client populations.

Upcoming February sessions:
• Feb 17 & 18 — Grief work through a harm reduction lens: Supporting clients who use substances
• Feb 20 — Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for health anxiety
• Feb 20 — Supporting the mental health needs of racialized youth
• Feb 24 — Authenticity and empathy: Exploring the use of self in eating disorders treatment

🏷️Early Access Pricing ends February 12 — use code FEB26 to save 26%
đź”— Explore all February courses: https://sickkidscmh.ca/learning-institute/our-courses/

Providing effective mental health care means understanding the barriers that shape access, trust, and engagement.Facilit...
02/06/2026

Providing effective mental health care means understanding the barriers that shape access, trust, and engagement.

Facilitated by Amy Gajaria, MD, FRCPC, this full-day live webinar supports clinicians and service providers in strengthening culturally responsive care for racialized young people and their families. Participants will explore the impact of racism and structural oppression on mental health and learn practical strategies to reduce barriers to care in clinical practice.

February 20, 2026 | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET | 6 CE hours

đź”— Learn more and register: https://cvent.me/EvlwPV
🏷️Save 26% with Early Access Pricing — use code FEB26

Today, we’re pleased to welcome learners joining us for Grounding the Heart, Mind, and Body. Together, we’ll explore wha...
02/06/2026

Today, we’re pleased to welcome learners joining us for Grounding the Heart, Mind, and Body. Together, we’ll explore what to do when grounding tools stop working—by looking behind the strategies to better understand the brain, the body, and the roots of dysregulation.

🙏 Thank you to Michel Jones for guiding this important learning with clarity, depth, and a trauma-informed lens that supports meaningful therapeutic progress.

We are honoured to host this training with Dr. Anita Federici, PhD CPsych FAED and Dhwani Joshi, MSW, RSW. Their depth o...
02/05/2026

We are honoured to host this training with Dr. Anita Federici, PhD CPsych FAED and Dhwani Joshi, MSW, RSW.

Their depth of clinical expertise, thoughtfulness, and commitment to advancing eating disorders care make this an especially meaningful learning opportunity for clinicians. We’re grateful to partner with them on this important work.

đź”— Learn more and register: https://cvent.me/0M7rYe
🏷️ Save 20% with code EDCARE

Health anxiety is more common—and more complex—than ever.Clinicians are seeing an increase in clients who experience per...
02/04/2026

Health anxiety is more common—and more complex—than ever.
Clinicians are seeing an increase in clients who experience persistent worry about illness, heightened attention to physical symptoms, and difficulty tolerating uncertainty—even when medical reassurance is available.

Join us for a focused, evidence-based live webinar: CBT for Health Anxiety, facilitated by Noah Lazar, PhD, C.Psych.
February 20, 2026 | 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET | 3 CE hours

This training introduces the core cognitive and behavioural components of CBT for health anxiety, with practical strategies clinicians can apply immediately in practice, including:
▪️Cognitive restructuring
▪️Behavioural experiments
▪️Exposure-based interventions.

đź”— Register here: https://cvent.me/7vDBxD
Save 26% with early access pricing — use code FEB26

📣Early access pricing extended for February!There’s still time to register for select February courses and certificate m...
02/03/2026

đź“ŁEarly access pricing extended for February!

There’s still time to register for select February courses and certificate modules designed to support clinical practice, leadership, and professional capacity.

Our February calendar highlights upcoming learning opportunities across areas such as:
• Leadership and supervision
• Clinician sustainability and wellbeing
• Evidence-informed care for children, youth, families, and adults

🏷️Extended early access pricing ends February 12 - Save 26% with code FEB26

đź”— Explore February trainings: https://sickkidscmh.ca/learning-institute/our-courses/

At SickKids Centre for Community Mental Health Learning Institute, we’re proud to support clinicians with practical, evidence-informed training that strengthens practice and improves outcomes.

🙏 Thank you to everyone who joined us over the past two days for Reframing the Narrative: A Fresh Look at Personality Di...
01/30/2026

🙏 Thank you to everyone who joined us over the past two days for Reframing the Narrative: A Fresh Look at Personality Disorders (PDs) in Practice.

Together, we worked to move beyond common myths and stigma and toward a more compassionate, clinically grounded approach—strengthening assessment, case conceptualization, and evidence-informed treatment planning.

A sincere thank you to Anita Federici, PhD, CPsych, FAED for leading the workshop with depth and expertise, and for sharing practical tools, neuroscience insights, and case-based learning clinicians can apply immediately.

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