Trauma Informed Practice Institute 2021 Training
Trauma Informed Practice Training Level 1 Trauma and the Body Upcoming Training Workshop runs from 9:30 AM – 4 PM via Zoom • May 15: https://tipi-level1-may.eventbrite.ca • June 27: https://tipi-level1-june.eventbrite.ca • July 18: https://tipi-level1-july.eventbrite.ca • August 8: https://tipi-level1-august.eventbrite.ca • September 19: https://tipi-level1-september.eventbrite.ca • October 17: https://tipi-level1-october.eventbrite.ca • November 14: https://tipi-level1-november.eventbrite.ca • December 12: https://tipi-level1-december.eventbrite.ca Learning […]
Managing Classroom Culture and Community in Online Learning
Managing Classroom Culture and Community in Online Learning May 20 | 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Panelists: Dr. Nancy Perry, Professor, ECPS Justine Johal, Vice Principal, Hyland Elementary in the Surrey School District (UBC alumni and Masters student) Moderator: Helen DeWaard, Learning Designer, ETS Join us for our third event in the Viewpoints discussion series. Classroom management […]
Congratulations to Fall Graduating ECPS Students
Dear ECPS Graduates (see below for a list of graduates), It is with tremendous pleasure and enthusiasm that we are sending this message in recognition of your accomplishment today. We also recognize that this is simply a step in a much larger journey, and we want to joyfully wish you all the best as you embark on the next stages […]
HWIP Art & Creative Expression: Coloring & Drawing
Photo by Jonathan Borba on Unsplash
Graduate Student Town Hall
Thursday, October 22nd, 4:00- 4:30pm HOW ARE YOU DOING? You are invited to join our ECPS town hall meeting to speak with your peers about your challenges this term and collaboratively participate in building your student community by sharing resources during this virtual cheek-in. Meeting will occur over Zoom Zoom link: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/9032156144?pwd=Y3AxbnRPOElpSHdKdS9ONVFJNXlxZz09 Passcode: 250391
Graduate Workshop Series: How to Thrive as a Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA)
A series of workshops will be offered by the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology and Special Education (ECPS) which will focus on providing those considering to become a GTA in the future, as well as new and returning GTAs, with tips on how to navigate teaching assistantships. Workshop Topics: Facilitating discussions both online and […]
CNPS Research Colloquium: Therapist Multicultural Orientation
Therapist Multicultural Orientation Date: Thursday, November 5th, 2020 11:30 – 1 PST Speaker: Dr. Jesse Owen Professor University of Denver, USA. Editor-in-chief of Psychotherapy and a leading scholar in psychotherapy research Many mental health therapists are deeply committed to providing equitable and culturally relevant care to their clients. However, a common challenge for newer as […]
CNPS Information Sessions 2020
The CNPS Information Sessions will be chaired by Admissions Chair, Dr. Dan Cox 1st Session 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM, Wednesday October 14th Hosted via Zoom (Please e-mail cnps.peer@ubc.ca to register by October 13th at 4pm) 2nd Session 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM, Wednesday October 21st Hosted via Zoom (Please e-mail cnps.peer@ubc.ca to register by […]
CNPS Research Colloquium
Navigating Gendered and Racialized Encounters in STEM and its Effect on Women of Color’s Mental Health and Career Development Thursday, October 1st at 11:30-1:00 Kerrie Wilkins-Yel, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Counseling Psychology, University of Massachusetts Boston Women of color remain significantly underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. In fact, women of color comprised only […]
Executive Functioning Course and Coaching
PSCTC’s next EF Program will begin January 2021 Please contact the program coordinator before you register • Feeling overwhelmed, under-prepared, or disorganized? • Struggling to keep up? • Working hard but not seeing results? Help is available! Contact program coordinator Dr. Rachel Weber for more information. The Psychological Services & Counselling Training Centre (PSCTC) […]
ECPS Virtual Orientation 2020
ECPS Faculty and Staff are excited to welcome all new incoming graduate students into the department on Friday, September 11th at 4:30 pm. This year, the orientation will be held in Zoom! Agenda: 1 Dean’s introduction 2 Introduction of Department Administrators, Staff, and Graduate Academic Assistants 3 In these unusual times of COVID-19, find out […]
Final M.A. Thesis Defence – Julie White, HDLC
Final Thesis Defence Julie White M.A. in Human Development, Learning, & Culture Wednesday August 5, 2020 10:00 am Zoom (contact supervisor if you want to attend the presentation) Title A Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Research: Features of Academic Programs that Are Helping Students Who are Refugees to Succeed Academically Examining Committee Dr. Laurie Ford, HDLC/SACP […]
Dr. Jennifer Shapka Appointed Head of ECPS
Dr. Jennifer Shapka has been appointed Head of the Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology & Special Education for a two-year term beginning July 1, 2020.
Thank you Dr. Shelley Hymel
On June 30, 2020, Dr. Shelley Hymel will be stepping down as Department Head of Educational & Counselling Psychology, & Special Education (ECPS) after providing another 3 years of leadership (2017-2020). Since Shelley joined the Faculty of Education at UBC in 1993, she has served in a number of administrative roles, including Associate Dean (OGPR, […]
CGCT Level II: Life Review Training
May 15th -17th, 2020
QMS Research Talk: Applied Quantitative Methods in Mental Health Research
Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019 Location: Scarfe Building Library Block Room 2415 Speaker: Xuyan Tang (M.A. student in Measurement, Evaluation, and Research Methodology) Ben Hives (Ph.D. student in Kinesiology) Moderator: Guanyu Chen (Ph.D. student in Measurement, Evaluation, and Research Methodology) A Translation and Validation Study of the Hubley Depression Scale […]
Thriving in Grad School panel
Event Date: October 17, 2019 Time: 3:15 – 4:45 pm Location: LLED Multi-Purpose Room (2012) 6445 University Boulevard Open to graduate students only, this panel hosted by Language Sciences will explore how to thrive in graduate school, with panelists giving their experience and advice, and answering questions from the audience. Potential panel questions include: what […]
Welcome Tino Chabudapasi
We are pleased and excited to welcome Tino Chabudapasi Tino Chabudapasi has come to us with a B.Sc in Business Administration from Fairleigh Dickinson University. He has several years of experience providing service and support to international students and his most recent position was a leadership role in student admissions at a private institution of higher education. With a passion for […]
Winter 2019-2020 Sessional Lecturer Positions
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA-VANCOUVER Winter 2019-2020 Sessional Lecturer Positions Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education Faculty of Education Positions below are reposted on July 10, 2019 | Application Deadline: August 5, 2019 EPSE 310A: Assessment and Learning in the Classroom QUALIFICATIONS Preference is given to doctoral students who have a strong understanding […]
(SPED M.Ed) Learning Disabilities – Archived
The sequence of prerequisite and required courses includes introductory and advanced coursework in learning disabilities (EPSE 316, 526), and in special education more generally (EPSE 512), a foundations course in learning, development, and instruction, a supervised “clinic” assessment to intervention experience offered in an accessible community-based setting (EPSE 431), and a field experience in students’ […]
(SPED: M.A.) Learning Disabilities – Archived
The sequence of prerequisite and required courses includes introductory and advanced coursework in learning disabilities (EPSE 316, 526), and in special education more generally (EPSE 512), a foundations course in learning, development, and instruction, a supervised “clinic” assessment to intervention experience offered in an accessible community-based setting (EPSE 431), and a field experience in students’ […]
Holiday Greetings
Happy Holidays from ECPS! Music: Oh Christmas Tree (Courtesy of Kevin MacLeod at Incompetech.com. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0) Animation: Videezy
Welcome to Dr. Ed Kroc
Dr. Kroc is joining ECPS Department as a One-Year Term Assistant Professor in Measurement, Evaluation, and Research Methodology
CNPS 426: The Role of the Teacher in Guidance
CNPS 426: The Role of the Teacher in Guidance Section Term Type Days Time Start Date End Date 63A DEC September 4, 2018 April 4, 2019 APPLICATION PROCEDURE To apply, please submit a cover letter detailing your experience and a current CV to the following address: ecps.administration@ubc.ca. Deadline for applications: July 22, 2018. Please indicate […]
Issues In Interest Measurement: The World Is Not Flat
Dr. Tracey is a Professor of Counseling and Counseling Psychology at the College of Integrated Science and Arts, Arizona State University
Associate Professor (with tenure) in Mental Health in Children and Youth
THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA Faculty of Education Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education Associate Professor (with tenure) in Mental Health in Children and Youth The Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology and Special Education (ECPS), located in the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia, invites applications for a […]
Welcome to Dr. Karen Bopp
Dr. Bopp’s appointment in ECPS is funded by an $800,000 grant from the Ministry of Children and Family Development, toward the goal of ensuring that families of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have ready access to high quality professional services and support.
Dr. Lina Darwich’s Presentation
In this presentation, Dr. Lina Darwich will explain how and why her focus on building a sense of community guides her teaching, leadership, and service. She will share examples from her teaching and from her role as a colleague to illustrate this focus.
QMS Event: Power Analysis Workshop
We look forward to seeing you in this interesting QMS workshop.
mECPS: Aloysius Anyichie, ECPS’ HDLC Ph.D. Candidate
The mECPS digital feature series shares the stories of ECPS students & faculty. ECPS is home to world-class learners and educators, each of whom offers something unique to tell. Through these stories, we can learn more about each other and the resources that exist around us, and create community-building conversations. Aloysius Anyichie, ECPS’ HDLC Ph.D. […]
mECPS: Stories from ECPS Students & Faculty
The mECPS digital feature series shares the stories of ECPS students & faculty. ECPS is home to world-class learners and educators, each of whom offers something unique to tell. Through these stories, we can learn more about each other and the resources that exist around us, and create community-building conversations. Find the latest mECPS stories […]
Upcoming Events
Check out our upcoming events! We are constantly updating our page with the most recent happenings.
CNPS 532C | Psychological Assessment in Counselling (Summer)
CNPS 532C | Psychological Assessment in Counselling Qualifications The successful applicant for this standardized assessment course must have a PhD in Counselling Psychology from an accredited institution. Instructors must also have demonstrated content expertise in the use of standardized measures of mental ability, achievement, aptitude, interest and personality. This expertise includes practical experience and graduate […]
Dr. Geisinger Lunch with Students
Tuesday, January 20, 2015 12:15 – 1:00 p.m. Neville Scarfe, Room 2415
Dr. Mallinckrodt Lunch with Students
Tuesday, January 13, 2015 12:15 – 1:00 p.m. Neville Scarfe, Room 310
ECPS on Twitter
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Ariana Barer – Final MA Thesis Defence (CCFI)
Title: The usual suspects: A feminist critical discourse analysis of media representations of responsibility for sexual assault prevention Location: Scarfe, Library Block, Room 278 Location: Scarfe 278 (Library Block) Supervisor: Dr. Jennifer Vadeboncoeur Committee: Dr. Shauna Butterwick Department Examiner: Dr. Barbara Weber Abstract: This thesis examined the representation of social actors responsible for sexual assault […]
CNPS Colloquium – The Role of RCTs in Counselling Research
colloquium |kəˈlōkwēəm| noun ( pl. -quiums or -quia |-kwēə|) an academic conference or seminar Where: Scarfe Building, Room 310 When: Thursday January 31st, 1:30 – 3:00p.m. (Lecture and Q&A) R.S.V.P.: Jesse Frender (jessefrender@gmail.com) Limited space, please RSVP to confirm your attendance. Refreshments will be provided. How much do you know about Randomized Control Trials? The […]
Colloquium| Technology and Ethics in Counselling
colloquium |kəˈlōkwēəm| noun ( pl. -quiums or -quia |-kwēə|) an academic conference or seminar Where: Scarfe Building, Room 310 When: Wednesday, November 7th, 12:45-4:00 p.m. (Lecture and Q&A) R.S.V.P.: Jesse Frender (jessefrender@gmail.com) Limited space, please RSVP to confirm your attendance. Refreshments will be provided. Technology and Ethics in Counselling Maureen McEvoy, MA, RCC Interested […]
The Wonder of Learning | Exhibit
When: Wednesday, October 24th | 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM Where: The exhibit is on display on the second floor at River Market, New Westminster Quay, 810 Quayside Drive. We will meet at the entrance to the exhibit at 4:30 PM. Directions http://rivermarket.ca/visitorinfo/(paid parking is available) Please RSVP to iris.berger@ubc.ca by October 15th, 2012 The […]
Colloquium | Dr. David Hulac
The ECPS Colloquium Presents: Dr. David Hulac “Can Students Administer Their Own Interventions? Exploring Students’ Ability To Remediate Their Own Skills” Time: 3:00pm – 4:30pm Location: Scarfe 310 Light refreshments will be served.
Counselling Psychology Information Session
An information session for anyone interested in pursuing a graduate degree in Counselling Psychology will be held in Scarfe Lecture Block, Room 310 on Thursday, October 18, 2012 from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Dr. Rod McCormick will chair the meeting.
CREATE 2012|2013 Seminar Series
The Use of Modern Technology in Teacher Education: Are We Ready? Presented by: Marina Milner-Bolotin Assistant Professor, Science Education This hands-on presentation will discuss and showcase opportunities for effective use of technology-enhanced pedagogies in teacher education, as well as K-12 Mathematics and Science classrooms. We will focus on electronic-response systems (or clickers) and discuss how […]
Attention Students | List Serv Announcement
Dear Students: Your @interchange.ubc.ca email address is no longer valid. If you have used your @interchange.ubc.ca email address as your primary contact on any of the ECPS departmental list servs, please email ecps.administration@ubc.ca with the following information: 1. The email address you would like to use on ECPS list servs 2. Which list serv you […]
Colloquium | Dr. Allison Cloth
The ECPS Colloquium Presents: Dr. Allison Cloth “Evaluations and Interventions with Students who have Emotional and Behavioral Challenges in Schools” Time: 10:00am – 11:30am Location: Scarfe 310 Light refreshments will be served.
Proposal to Presentation | Workshop on Academic Posters
Presenting a poster at an academic conferences is a great way to share your work and network with others who have similar research interests. This workshop is intended for graduate students who have not yet had an opportunity to present their work at a conference setting. All poster presentation steps will be covered including: finding […]
Colloquium | Dr. Amanda Clinton
The ECPS Colloquium Presents: Dr. Amanda Clinton “Bilingualism and Semi-Lingualism in School Psychology” Time: 3:00-4:30PM Location: Scarfe 310 Light refreshments will be served.
Dr. Nancy Perry in the Globe and Mail | How Kids Outsmart Learning Disabilities
Dr. Nancy Perry, an Associate Professor in Special Education, is featured in Globe and Mail’s article on learning disabilities. Learn more about Dr. Perry and her research
ECPS Graduate Student Orientation
Title: ECPS GRADUATE STUDENT ORIENTATION Friday, September 7, 2012 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. 3:00 – 3:45 p.m. LIBRARY ORIENTATION FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS Check in—Front foyer of the Neville Scarfe Building at 2:55 pm Welcome and pick up agenda, and UBC Library Information. Choose one of the following UBC Library […]