Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a Psychologist?
- What is the difference between Psychologists, Psychiatrists and Counsellors?
- Should I be seeing a Registered Psychologist?
- What do Registered Psychologists do?
- How do I find a Registered Psychologist?
- Who pays for the services of a Registered Psychologist?
- How do I know if a Registered Psychologist is right for me?
- Who do I contact if I am in a crisis?
- What are the requirements to become a Registered Psychologist?
- How do I become a member or an affiliate of the BC Psychological Association?
- I want to file a formal complaint against a psychologist. What should I do?
- I am interested in finding out how to become a psychologist. Where should I start?
- I am new to BC and I have a degree in psychology . Will I be able to practice as a psychologist in BC?
- I want to find out more about a career in psychology. Where should I start?
- How can I volunteer for the BC Psychological Association?
- I would like to post a job or an event on your website. What should I do?
- I found a psychologist, but he/she is not listed on your Referral Service. Does this mean that he/she is not a psychologist?
- How can I find out whether someone is a Registered Psychologist?
- How do I locate an individual psychologist?
- What is the current suggested market rate for psychologists?
Upcoming Events
Apr 29, 2020
"The Mental Health Disability Claim"
Webcast Ethics Salon facilitated by Martin Willemse.
Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Time: 6:30PM-8:30PM
Location: Webcast Zoom Meeting ...read more
Apr 29, 2020
"The Ethics of Online Advertising for Psychologists"
Webcast Ethics Salon facilitated by Dr. Patrick Corney, R.Psych.
Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Time: 6:30PM-8:30PM
Location ...read more
May 22, 2020
IMPORTANT: If you are a BCPA Member, please LOGIN to your account before clicking on the Register button below.
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Workshop presented by Dr. Francis Lu, MD.
*IN-PERSON*
Date: Friday, May ...read more
May 22, 2020
IMPORTANT: If you are a BCPA Member, please LOGIN to your account before clicking on the Register button below.
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Workshop presented by Dr. Francis Lu, MD.
*WEBCAST*
Date: Friday, May ...read more