Advancing Clinical Excellence Through Nurse-Led Psychotherapy Education

A Not-For-Profit Model to ensuring Integrity, Collaboration, Equity, Accessibility & Innovation in Nurse Psychotherapy Training

The Program

Building Confident Nurse Psychotherapists using Evidence-Based Education, building on your foundational nursing knowledge.

Evidence-Based

Rooted in The Nurses’ Guide to Psychotherapy (Roles & Kalia, 2024), NPTC promotes excellence, equity, and accessibility in mental-health training for nurses across Canada.

Integrity

Upholding professional, ethical, and regulatory standards in all teaching and practice.

Collaboration

Building connections among nurses, educators, researchers, and regulators.
Ensuring nurses feel like a part of a community while they learn and while they practice.

Equity

Supporting inclusive and culturally safe care for diverse populations. Using the most up-to-date practices for building culturally safe educational practices for our learners while teaching anti-racist, culturally safe, trauma & violence informed care.

Accessibility

Making psychotherapy training affordable and geographically accessible.
Ensuring learners experience an educational environment that utilizes what we teach: accessible learning environments that are rooted in the practices of universal design for learning (2024). Building a learning ecosystem that is based on the premise of reducing barriers so that the learning environment is available without need for accommodation.

Innovation

Translating current research into practical clinical education. Hearing and implementing up to date clinical practices as they are needed. Supporting learners to seek out best practices, providing the framework and supportive environment needed to implement them.

The Founding Team

Passionate People Committed to Nurse Psychotherapy Education that is built on integrity, collaboration, equity, accessibility and innovation.

Dr. Stacey Roles RN, PhD RN Psychotherapist

Stacey Roles RN PhD CCS Psychotherapist

Owner/Director of Roles & Associates Psychotherapy Services Inc. & CBT Training Centre of the North

Dr. Siobhan Bell DNP, MN, BScN, RN Psychotherapist

Siobhan Bell DNP, MN, BScN, RN Psychotherapist


Kamini Kalia BSc, MSc, RN Psychotherapist

Kamini Kalia BSc, MSc, RN Psychotherapist


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