The Rural and Northern Psychologist

In this episode, Dr. Heather Hajistavropoulos discusses online cognitive behavioural therapy and lessons learned.

In this episode Drs. Amanda Lints-Martindale (University of Manitoba) and Meadow Schroeder (University of Calgary) discuss dual and multiple relationships and their implications for rural and northern psychology.

In this episode, Dr. Tyler Pritchard discusses contemporary suicide theory, rural suicide prevention, and suicide related assessment and intervention in rural and northern spaces. If you are interested in the collaborative assessment and management of suicidality, this can be found at cams-care.com, and if you or someone you know is thinking of suicide, local resources can be found at talksuicide.ca.

In this episode, Dr. Karen Dyck and Dr. Melissa Tiessen discuss psychological practice in rural and northern Canada, focusing on the opportunities and challenges faced by psychologists. They emphasize the importance of self-care and introduce the 4C Model of Self Care, a framework supported by their experience and research. The discussion offers insights into the unique aspects of psychological practice in remote regions and the necessity of self-care for practitioners serving these communities.

Introducing The Rural and Northern Psychologist Podcast, with host, Dr. Conor Barker. We will be dropping monthly episodes exploring the practice of psychology in rural and northern spaces in Canada.