Workshops & Seminars

for professionals + the public

For Professionals

Dr. Erickson offers continuing education seminars and workshops for mental health professionals on a variety of topics and of varying length (e.g., full-day, half-day, 1 hour).

Workshops/seminars can be offered in-person or virtually. Dr. Erickson combines a variety of learning approaches to meet the needs of attendees such as didactic lecture, live demonstration,  role-plays, and breakout room discussions. Her informative and engaging presentation style helps learners leave feeling stimulated and highly informed.

Workshops and Seminars for the Public and Professionals in Canada

EXAMPLE TOPICS

  • Adapting psychotherapy for older adults

  • Treating anxiety disorders in later life

  • Recognizing and reducing ageism in mental health care

  • The epidemiology of mental disorders in late adulthood

  • Promoting mental wellness in later life

For the Public

Dr. Erickson offers talks for the public designed to relay psychological research in an accessible and captivating way. Audiences leave feeling engaged, informed, and equipped with practical information.

EXAMPLE TOPICS

  • What happens to mental health as we age?

  • Caring for aging parents

  • Maintaining emotional health in late life

  • Psychological preparation for retirement

  • Navigating relationships with your adult children

  • The psychological ‘upsides’ of aging

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