Education and Training

Advance Your Practice, Expand Your Expertise

Ottawa Psychotherapy Services offers specialized education and training programs for therapists looking to enhance their skills, learn new modalities, and work with diverse populations.

  • Training to broaden scope of modalities

    Learning to work with new populations

    Focus on specific treatment modalities

  • Therapists seeking professional development

    Expanding practice to children, teens, couples, families

    Guidance from experienced clinician-educators

Meet our Educators and Trainers

  • Shelley Briscoe-Dimock, PhD

    Expertise: Safe and Effective Use of Self, Ethics and Professional Issues, Standards of Practice, Couple and Family Therapy

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  • Dwight Thompson, MSW

    Expertise: Advanced EFT, EFFT, Gottman Method, Grief and Loss in MFT, Trauma in MFT, Mental Health of Funeral Service Professionals, Adult Attachment Interview Training (Clinical Use)

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  • Jordan Sombrutzki, MSc

    Expertise: Child, Adolescent and Teen Therapy, Art Therapy

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  • Shelley Colter, MA

    Expertise: 2SLGBTQ+, Working with Veterans, CRPO Registration Exam Preparation

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  • Sandra Martins, MA

    Expertise: Teen Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples

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