Legislation & Governance

Acts
Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991
Psychotherapy Act, 2007

Controlled Act of Psychotherapy
Understanding When Psychotherapy is a Controlled Act
Controlled Act Task Group Consultation Documents

Regulations under the Psychotherapy Act, 2007
Professional Misconduct Regulation
Quality Assurance Program Regulation
Registration Regulation

Regulatory Objectives
CRPO Regulatory Objectives

By-laws
CRPO By-laws

Policies
CRPO Policies

Position Statements
Position Statement on Access to Care
Position Statement on Terminology in Relation to Sexual Abuse

Fees
CRPO Fees Overview

Strategic Plan
CRPO Strategic Plan 2023 – 2026

Fair Registration Practices Report
2022 Fair Registration Practices Report
2021 Fair Registration Practices Report
2020 Fair Registration Practices Report
2019 Fair Registration Practices Report
2018 Fair Registration Practices Report
2017 Fair Registration Practices Report
2016 Fair Registration Practices Report
2015 Fair Registration Practices Report

For Applicants

General Registration Documents
Entry-to-Practice Competency Profile for Registered Psychotherapists
Professional Practice & Jurisprudence for Registered Psychotherapists

Education and Training Programs
Framework for Reviewing and Recognizing Psychotherapy Education & Training Programs
Entry-to-Practice Competency Profile for Registered Psychotherapists
Prior Learning and Assessment (PLAR) Guidelines

For Registrants

Registration Examination
Steps for Writing the CRPO Registration Examination
Entry-to-Practice Registration Examination Resource Manual
COMPASS Exam Accommodation Form
Exam Extension Form

Guidelines
Guideline: Disclosing Information to Prevent Harm
Guideline: Electronic Practice
Guideline: Sexual Contact with Former Clients beyond Five-Years Post Termination of Care

Forms
Direct Client Contact Confirmation form
Clinical Supervision Attestation form
Examination Appeal Form
Independent Practice Declaration Form

Professional Practice
Professional Practice Standards For Registered Psychotherapists
Code of Ethics
Advertising and Self-Representation Checklist
Clinical Records Checklist
Financial Records Checklist
Quality Assurance Program
Quality Assurance Program Regulation
Informed Consent Workbook
Informed Consent Checklist

Town Halls
Town Hall Q&As
Town Hall Video – Toronto

Complaints & Discipline

Filing a Complaint
Complaint Form

Therapy and Counselling Fund
Therapy and Counselling Fund Overview
Form A: Funding for Therapy and Counselling Application
Form B: Therapist/Counsellor Information
Form C: Information for therapist/counsellor of primary partner

Rules and Regulations
Professional Misconduct Regulation
Discipline Committee Rules of Procedure
Fitness to Practise Committee Rules of Procedure
Practice Direction on the Health Professions Discipline Tribunals Pilot

Publications

Annual Reports

Annual Report 2022-2023
Annual Report 2021-2022
Annual Report 2020-2021
Annual Report 2019-2020
Annual Report 2018-2019
Annual Report 2017-2018
Annual Report 2016-2017
Annual Report 2015-2016
Annual Report 2014-2015
Annual Report 2013-2014
Annual Report 2012-2013
Annual Report 2011-2012
Annual Report 2010-2011
Annual Report 2009-2010

Communiqués

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012