Awards & Scholarships

The Canadian Group Psychotherapy Foundation offers financial support to students and practitioners wishing to further their education, research, or clinical practice in group psychotherapy through a variety of Awards and Scholarships.

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You may submit an application at any time during the year.

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Please click below for more details about the award category you wish to pursue:

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• Training, Conference or Event Scholarship

• Advanced Training Scholarship for group therapists wishing to attend The American Group Psychotherapy Conference and Institute

• Group Practitioner Development Award for clinicians with a minimum 2 years’ active practice in group psychotherapy

• Award recognizing publications, research, innovation or education contributions

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Each application must include the following three components:

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1. Cover page that includes: name, address, telephone number, email address, and a reference name with contact information.

2. Current resume or CV (please provide as attachment)

3. Maximum 1-page letter of intent outlining your interest in group psychotherapy, and why you believe you are a candidate for the Award/Scholarship (please provide as attachment)

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Applications may be submitted to the Secretary Treasurer at david.kealy@ubc.ca

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CGPF also has a mandate to provide sponsorship of training and educational events. If your organization is interested in learning more about such opportunities, please contact the Secretary Treasurer david.kealy@ubc.ca or President isochting@psych.ubc.ca

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