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Bonita Long

Bonita Long

In Memorium – Professor Emeritus

John Lum

John Lum

Assistant Professor

Serge Lacroix

Serge Lacroix

Retired Associate Professor of Teaching

Eun Young Kwon

Eun Young Kwon

Assistant Professor

Ed Kroc

Ed Kroc

Associate Professor (On leave)

Laura Klubben

Laura Klubben

CNPS Lecturer

Nand Kishor

Nand Kishor

Associate Professor Emeritus

Jennifer Katz

Jennifer Katz

Associate Professor,
Dorothy Lam Chair in Inclusive Education

Anusha Kassan

Anusha Kassan

Professor

Sharon E. Kahn

Sharon E. Kahn

In Memorium – Professor Emeritus

Elizabeth Jordan

Elizabeth Jordan

Senior Tenured Instructor Emeritus

Nicole L. Johnson

Nicole L. Johnson

Associate Professor,
CNPS Program Coordinator

Janet R. Jamieson

Janet R. Jamieson

Professor Emeritus

Ishu Ishiyama

Ishu Ishiyama

Associate Professor Emeritus

Cay Holbrook

Cay Holbrook

In Memorium – Professor Emeritus

Kathleen Heikkila

Kathleen Heikkila

Retired Lecturer

Shelley Hymel

Shelley Hymel

Professor Emeritus

Beth Haverkamp

Beth Haverkamp

Associate Professor Emeritus

Colleen Haney

Colleen Haney

Retired Senior Instructor

Hillel Goelman

Hillel Goelman

Professor Emeritus

Laurie Ford

Laurie Ford

Associate Professor,
ECPS Graduate Advisor

Ruth Ervin

Ruth Ervin

Associate Professor

Kadriye Ercikan

Kadriye Ercikan

Professor Emeritus

Brenda Dyer

Brenda Dyer

Retired Lecturer

Nicole Santos Dunn

Nicole Santos Dunn

Assistant Professor

Judith Daniluk

Judith Daniluk

Professor Emeritus

Margaret Csapo

Margaret Csapo

In Memorium – Emeritus Faculty

Daniel Cox

Daniel Cox

Professor (On leave)

Joanna Cannon

Joanna Cannon

Professor

Deborah Butler

Deborah Butler

Professor Emeritus

Marla Buchanan

Marla Buchanan

Professor Emeritus

Talino Bruno

Talino Bruno

Continuing Sessional Lecturer

William Borgen

William Borgen

Professor Emeritus

Oksana Bartosh

Oksana Bartosh

Continuing Sessional Lecturer

Norman Amundson

Norman Amundson

Professor Emeritus

National School Psychology Week 2022

National School Psychology Week 2022

Message from National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) During the week of November 7-11, 2022, schools and graduate programs throughout North America will celebrate National School Psychology Week (NSPW) to highlight the important work school psychologists do to help students thrive. This year’s theme, “Together We Shine” is derived from how we see hope after […]

John Allan

John Allan

Professor Emeritus

ECPS Holiday Party 2022

ECPS Holiday Party 2022

Date & Time Tuesday, December 13, 12:00-2:00 pm Location Ideas Lounge (Right below Sage Bistro on 6331 Crescent Rd) Foods Holiday Buffet Menu Optional Activity Gift Exchange Game (Bring a gift under $20) RSVP Registration closes Monday, November 21, 2022 at 4pm.  

ECPS Self-Study Discussion Sign-up
The Network of LS Canada Learning Symposium: Advancing Justice Through Critical Open Pedagogy

The Network of LS Canada Learning Symposium: Advancing Justice Through Critical Open Pedagogy

Advancing Justice Through Critical Open Pedagogy This presentation will introduce Critical Open Pedagogy and discuss how this approach can be used to advance pedagogical goals related to epistemic and social justice. Participants will leave with an understanding of what open pedagogy is, and how it can be coupled with critical pedagogy to disrupt and decenter […]

Welcome Dr. Lucy Gofton

Welcome Dr. Lucy Gofton

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Lucy Gofton as the Director of Psychological Services and Counselling Training Centre Dr. Lucy Gofton is a Registered Psychologist with the British Columbia College of Psychologists. She completed her doctoral degree in Counselling Psychology at the University of British Columbia in 2014. She also has connections to the university […]

Suna Eryigit-Madzwamuse

Suna Eryigit-Madzwamuse

Deputy Department Head,
Associate Professor

Welcome Dr. Suna Eryigit-Madzwamuse

Welcome Dr. Suna Eryigit-Madzwamuse

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Suna Eryigit-Madzwamuse as an Associate Professor (under review) at ECPS Dr. Eryigit-Madzwamuse Miller is joining ECPS and the HDLC Area from the University of Brighton, where she was a faculty member in the School of Sport and Health Sciences. She served as the Deputy Director of the Centre for […]

Introducing the CCSJ

Introducing the CCSJ: Fall 2022 Newsletter

Into the Unknown: Effects of the Pandemic on Children’s Mental Health

Attendees will learn about the current research on the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on children’s mental health & wellness, and implications for Early Childhood Educators. Strategies for helping children navigate uncertainty and build emotional literacy in the context of the systemic impact of the pandemic will also be discussed. Date & Time Monday, Oct. […]

Final Thesis Defence: Harris Wong, MA in SACP

Final Thesis Defence: Harris Wong, MA in SACP

Final Thesis Defence: Harris Wong, MA in SACP Wednesday October 5th, 2022 10 am on Zoom (If you want to attend contact Laurie Ford and she will forward the link) Supervisory Committee: Laurie Ford, Ph.D. (Supervisor) Anusha Kassan, Ph.D. (Committee Member) Owen Lo, Ph.D. (Arm’s Length Reviewer) Title: Chinese Canadian Youth and Their Experiences with […]

In Memoriam: Dr. Vaughan Marshall

In Memoriam: Dr. Vaughan Marshall

We remember a long-time sessional and colleague Vaughan Marshall who passed away recently. On September 22nd, 2022, UBC will lower its flag in recognition of Vaughan, who was actively teaching when she passed away. Vaughan made excellent and sustained contributions to the counselling psychology program at UBC. She was a central instructor and administrative leader in […]

CNPS Information Sessions 2022

CNPS Information Sessions 2022

The CNPS Information Sessions will be chaired by Dr. Robinder Bedi 1st Session Thursday, October 6th, 4:45 – 6:45 PM Hosted in-person at Neville Scarfe Room 310 2nd Session Wednesday, November 2nd, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Hosted via Zoom (Please e-mail cnps.peer@ubc.ca to register by November 1st at 4pm) *Zoom link will be sent the morning […]

Congratulations to Dr. Anita Hubley

Congratulations to Dr. Anita Hubley

Dr. Anita Hubley is elected as Treasurer and one of the four Directors of the International Test Commission (ITC) for 2022 to 2024 The ITC is a non-profit global organization whose membership consists of test companies (Educational Testing Service), national psychological associations (e.g., American Psychological Association), organizations (e.g., National Board of Medical Examiners), and individuals […]

UBC ECPS Brand & Templates

UBC Brand Learn more about the UBC Brand.  Find UBC downloadable templates and resources.  Letterhead ECPS Letterhead (for General Correspondence) (MS Word) ECPS Letterhead Version 2 (for General Correspondence) (MS Word) Logos ECPS Logos PowerPoint Template UBC Photographic PowerPoint Template (Arial font)UBC Typographic PowerPoint Template (Arial font)

ECPS Communication Survey 2022 (Faculty Only)
Promotion of Drs. Cannon and Zebehazy

Promotion of Drs. Cannon and Zebehazy

We are delighted to announce the promotion of the following two ECPS faculty members effective July 1st, 2022. To know more about the profile of these faculty members, please click on their names. Dr. Joanna Cannon, promoted to Professor Dr. Kim Zebehazy, promoted to Professor

Welcome Dr. Kenneth Miller

Welcome Dr. Kenneth Miller

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Kenneth Miller to ECPS. Dr. Kenneth Miller is appointed the Edith Lando Professor in Counselling for Refugee and Immigrant Youth and Families. The appointment will commence on June 1, 2022 for a five-year term. Throughout his career, Dr. Miller has taken a unique approach to academia, centering his research, […]

Meet ECPS Spring 2022 PhD Graduates

Meet ECPS Spring 2022 PhD Graduates

Congratulation to the following six ECPS PhD graduates: Simon Lisaingo – SACP Simon Lisaingo completed his doctorate in the School and Applied Child Psychology Program at the University of British Columbia. He was previously a classroom teacher in Vancouver, Ottawa, and the Yukon. When not working, he can be found on the soccer field or in the wilderness. He […]

Confronting Hegemonic Ideas Speakers Series: Trigger Warnings – Controversies and Conclusions

Confronting Hegemonic Ideas Speakers Series: Trigger Warnings – Controversies and Conclusions

Date: Thursday, June 2, 2022 Time: 12:00pm to 1:30pm (Pacific time) via Zoom Speaker: Benjamin Bellet, Doctoral Student in Clinical Psychology from Harvard University Presented by: Dr. Bedi’s Counselling/Psychotherapy RTS Lab in partnership with UBC’s Counselling Psychology Program Area The “Confronting Hegemonic Ideas Speakers’ Series” is designed to increase awareness of heterodox viewpoints and inconvenient […]

Webinar Series: Redefining and Locating Culture within our SEL Practice

Webinar Series: Redefining and Locating Culture within our SEL Practice

The BC Children’s Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre, in partnership with SEL BC, is hosting a free two-part, interactive webinar series for current and future teachers, counsellors, and other educators exploring ways to bring a cultural lens to our SEL practice. Webinar one, Redefining and Locating Culture within our SEL Practice, will discuss the mandate […]

Dr. Robinder Bedi receives Killam Research Fellowship

Dr. Robinder Bedi receives Killam Research Fellowship

Congratulations to Dr. Robinder Bedi Congratulations to Dr. Robinder Bedi and Dr. Jason Ellis, who are among the ten UBC recipients of 2021-22 Killam Research Fellowships. The Killam Research Fellowships celebrate scholarly achievements and research excellence of faculty from across UBC. Dr. Bedi, an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education, runs a Counselling/Psychotherapy Research, Teaching, and Service […]

PSCTC Professional Development Workshop: Writing Effective, User-Friendly Assessment Reports

PSCTC Professional Development Workshop: Writing Effective, User-Friendly Assessment Reports

Workshop Flyer Date: Monday, February 7th Time: 4:30 – 6:00pm PST Platform: UBC Zoom (the link will be emailed to registered participants) Click here to Register The Psychological Services & Counselling Training Centre (PSCTC) at the University of British Columbia is excited to host a panel featuring Drs. Kallista Bell, Kimberley DaSilva, Laurie Ford, and […]

PSCTC Open House 2022

PSCTC Open House 2022

The PSCTC welcomes students, staff, faculty and clinicians to our open house on March 14th from 4 – 6pm to celebrate and introduce the community to our newly renovated space.

Trauma Informed Practice Institute 2022 Training

2022 Training PDF Please note this is a third-party event not organized or sponsored by UBC and UBC, therefore, makes no representations with respect to the event. Trauma Informed Practice Training Level 1 Trauma and the Body Upcoming Training Workshop runs from 9:30 AM – 4 PM via Zoom. Register on Eventbrite: January 16, 2022 […]

ECPS Student Feature – Rachel Baitz

ECPS Student Feature – Rachel Baitz

Rachel Baitz Ph.D. Candidate in the Human Development, Learning, and Culture program Rachel’s dissertation research seeks to understand the relationship between recalled memories of traumatic experiences early in life and current experiences with cyberbullying and cyber dating violence among emerging adults. ABSTRACT Today’s emerging adults, referred to as Generation Z, are the first group of […]

ECPS Student Feature – Lindsay Starosta

Lindsay Starosta Ph.D. Candidate in the School and Applied Child Psychology program Lindsay is currently collecting data on her study for high school bullying from a teacher’s perspective. ABSTRACT Bullying does not affect all youth equally; marginalized groups experience disproportionate rates of victimization compared to non-marginalized groups (e.g., Brinkman, 2015). Moreover, being targeted for bullying […]

Optimizing School Integration Among Newcomer Families: A Summit of French and English Boards of Education

Optimizing School Integration Among Newcomer Families: A Summit of French and English Boards of Education

Date: September 24th, 9am-5pm MST Event Flyer (English) Event Flyer (French) Dr. Anusha Kassan (ECPS Associate Professor) and Dr. Rahat Zaidi are excited to host a summit dedicated to the educational needs and experiences of newcomer students. This event will help promote scholarly discourses on the school integration of newcomer families and yield innovative models […]

2021-2022 ECPS Graduate Student Support

2021-2022 ECPS Graduate Student Support

Welcome to a new school year! To learn more about your Graduate advisor, Research Methodology GAA and Program Area Peer Advisors, please visit our Grad Student Support page.  

ECPS Student Orientation 2021-2022

ECPS Student Orientation 2021-2022

Agenda: Introduction of Department Administrators, Staff, and Graduate Academic Assistants Find out how to effectively navigate your graduate school experiences, including an introduction to: How to navigate student-supervisor interactions Who to go to when you have a problem or want consultation or support on your work Ideas for immersing yourself in the department culture(s) and […]

Welcome Dr. Carly Christensen

Welcome Dr. Carly Christensen

We are pleased and excited to welcome Dr. Carly Christensen Dr. Christensen recently completed her Ph.D. at the Faculty of Education at the University of Cambridge. She has extensive secondary school teaching experience within unique educational settings in the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States. These settings include urban secondary schools, a rural middle […]

Congratulations to Angela Low

Congratulations to Angela Low

Congratulations to Angela Low, ECPS’ HDLC Ph.D. Candidate, for receiving the MITACs Elevate 2-year postdoctoral fellowship. Angela received the MITACs Elevate 2-year postdoctoral fellowship for a proposal that she submitted with her community partner, ChildHealth BC (part of the Provincial Health Services Authority). She will be working with Dr. Sheila Marshall as the Evaluation Lead […]

Welcome Dr. Thomas Schanding

Welcome Dr. Thomas Schanding

We are pleased and excited to welcome Dr. Thomas Schanding. Dr. Schanding joins us from the University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) where he was an Associate Professor and Director of the School Psychology Program. He has extensive teaching graduate level courses in School Psychology and a strong record of student supervision. His research agenda examines […]

Promotion of Two ECPS Faculty Members

Promotion of Two ECPS Faculty Members

We are delighted to announce the promotion of the following two ECPS faculty members effective July 1st, 2021. The announcement was made during the Departmental meeting on June 24th by ECPS Department Head Dr. Jennifer Shapka. To know more about the profile of these faculty members, please click on their names. Dr. Vicki Knight, promoted […]

Fall/Winter 2024 GTA Positions – EPSE 308

Fall/Winter 2024 GTA Positions – EPSE 308

Application Deadline: See Inside

Canadian Psychological Association’s 2021 Virtual Conference

Canadian Psychological Association’s 2021 Virtual Conference

The Canadian Psychological Association’s 2021 virtual Conference runs June 1-25, 2021. Faculty and students from ECPS will be in attendance throughout many events scheduled during the convention. Professor Bruno Zumbo is an invited featured speaker on Thursday, June 17, 2021, from 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM PDT. The title of his invited address is Equity […]

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

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

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

HWIP Art & Creative Expression: Coloring & Drawing

  Photo by Jonathan Borba on Unsplash

Graduate Student Town Hall

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)

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

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

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

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

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 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 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 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

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, […]

QMS Research Talk: Applied Quantitative Methods in Mental Health Research

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

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

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

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

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

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

QMS Event: Power Analysis Workshop

We look forward to seeing you in this interesting QMS workshop.

mECPS: Stories from ECPS Students & Faculty

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

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

Dr. Mallinckrodt Lunch with Students

Tuesday, January 13, 2015 12:15 – 1:00 p.m. Neville Scarfe, Room 310  

ECPS on Twitter

ECPS on Twitter

Check us out! https://twitter.com/ECPS_ubc

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 […]