Chair: Nicolás F. Narvaez Linares
Mission:
The purpose of this Section is to promote the development of Clinical Neuropsychology as a special interest area in psychology. In pursuance of this purpose, the Section:
- provides information to members about current activities, events, research and practice developments in the area;
- organizes sessions at the annual CPA Convention that are of interest to members;
- represents the interests of the Section within CPA through initiating such activities as position papers, policy statements, and special meetings; and
- makes representations, on behalf of its members to external organizations or agencies with the approval of the Executive Committee of the CPA Board of Directors.
The Neuropsychology Section has created a new suite of resources for the Canadian neuropsychology community, targeted towards trainees in neuropsychology.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dTfH3f0eOZs_qxOITWsf4zV3sXyNLzqqX_FEhJs0Tgo/edit#gid=0
- Canadian Neuropsychology Institutions: A list of Canadian institutions which offer clinical neuropsychology training either with formal or informal streams
- Mentors: A list of graduated clinical neuropsychologists from Canadian institutions who are open to being contacted by colleagues and/or trainees. Please complete the google form if you would like to be listed: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfhxu6kXKPOdK5RDavb1AiR6Jt1wLJp4nA3TsI7NS51okfQGg/viewform
- Resources: Website and book resources that may be helpful for trainees on neuropsychology, divided by Canada specific and general resources
- Provincial Neuropsychology Registration Guidelines: Links to licensing bodies/resources for registration as a clinical neuropsychologist in different Canadian provinces