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Featured Mental Health Seminars & Events
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Nov10-2021
Speaking of Sex with Suzanne Iasenza: 4-Part Series
Suzanne Iasenza moderates this 4-part series entitled "Speaking of Sex" with special guests Margaret Nichols, Michael Bader and Kathryn Hall.
CAD$396
Oct22-2021
Finding Meaning in Loss: The Sixth Stage of Grief
Grief stages are often misunderstood, and many clinicians aren’t trained to help clients through it and find meaning in it. Learn how to guide people through loss with David Kessler.
$132-$148
Dec3-2021
Superhero Therapy: An Evidence-based Approach for Anxiety, Depression and PTSD
Support your clients with PTSD, anxiety and depression with this revolutionary, evidence-based approach for kids, teens and adults called Superhero Therapy.
$259
Dec30-2021
Coherence Therapy: Facilitating Transformational Change Through Memory Reconsolidation
ACCESS EXTENDED!! Coherence Therapy helps clients reach a shift to eliminate unwanted behaviours or thoughts. Learn how to help clients reach that shift to end suffering.
$275
Nov10-2021
Sexual Fantasies: Understanding Their Meaning in Psychotherapy
Sexual fantasies enable us to move past our inhibitions to safely experience sexual arousal. But what do our fantasies reveal about our core beliefs?
$132-$396
Nov2-2021
Emotionally Focused Therapy for Individuals (EFIT): Leveraging Attachment Theory
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) goes beyond couples. Join lead EFT developer Sue Johnson to explore how EFT leverages attachment theory to transform how individuals engage with the world.
$259-$275
Nov18-2021
Anxiety PLUS Depression: Recognizing and Effectively Treating the Commonly Co-Occurring Conditions
Anxiety and depression often appear at the same time, making them hard to treat. Learn the seven ways they can present and how to treat them.
$259-$275
Nov16-2021
Dealing with Sexual Issues: What Every Therapist Needs to Know and Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Ask
Find out what all therapists need to know and aren't afraid to ask about discussing sexual issues in therapy with all clients.
$132-$396
Jan7-2022
Mental Illness or Adaptation? Helping Challenging Clients
Mental illness, or abnormal brain biology, is largely rooted in genetic inheritance. But can it be caused by adaptation to circumstance?
$132
Dec7-2021
All Parts Are Welcome: Internal Family Systems and Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy
How can psychopharmacology help clinicians working in IFS? Explore how psychedelic-assisted therapy can help connect us to the parts we try to bury and heal trauma.
$132-$297
Jan24-2022
Becoming Whole Again: Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy for Trauma
Psychedelic-assisted trauma therapy has been shown to have dramatic research results. How can we leverage this success to enhance treatments of other kinds?
CAD$132-CAD$297
Dec14-2021
Cultivating Intimate Connection: Helping Clients Find Refuge in Changing Times
Intimacy and human connection are even more important in changing times. Help clients cope by showing them how to cultivate personal connections.
CAD$132
Jan6-2022
Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis & Indigenous Healing: Exploring Transformational Processes and Practices
Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy in combination with meditation and indigenous healing practices is showing promise at helping to heal many conditions.
$132-$297
Dec7-2021
Learnings from Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Series
Join Ron Siegel with special guests Richard Schwartz, Gita Vaid, and Bessel van der Kolk as they discuss the use of Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy in their practices.
Free
Nov4-2021
Virtual Lunch Together with Janina Scarlet
Come join us at our FREE “virtual lunch” table as Leading Edge founder Michael Kerman chats with Dr. Janina Scarlet about her use of superheroes as a bridge to destigmatizing the client’s mental health experience.
Free
Oct25-2021
Town Hall Meeting Series
Join our free monthly Town Hall Meeting where you can touch base and weigh in with your peers from all around the world to exchange ideas, share insights, and raise topical questions and concerns. A great place to share, listen and learn!
Free
Oct21-2021
FREE Meet & Greet with Innovations in Psychotherapy 2022 Speakers
These FREE virtual 30-minute pre-event chats with our "Innovations in Psychotherapy Conference 2022" presenters and Michael Kerman will explore each speaker's Cancun presentation and then open the floor for your questions.
Free
Calendar of Upcoming Events
Welcome to the Leading Edge community!
And, there's more!
Leading Edge Seminars offers an online continuing education learning environment that is designed to reinvigorate and energize your mental health practice through meaningful engagement with leading edge experts and your fellow peers.
Through our suite of carefully curated interactive mental health seminars and online events together with tiered registration options, you can now join an international community of mental health professionals where you can share, listen and learn.
- New! Membership discounts
The more you learn, the more you save! Explore our membership plans here. - Follow-up Q&A sessions
One-hour virtual sessions that provide an additional opportunity to chat again with speakers and ask additional questions AFTER you’ve had a few days to test out the new approaches and insights you learned in our mental health seminars - Virtual Lunch Together series
Ever-popular casual lunchtime conversations with some of the most interesting and influential people in the mental health field today - New! Town Hall Meetings
Open to the public — and FREE! A great monthly meeting place to touch base with each other and discuss topical questions and concerns related to the mental health field - New! Buzz Café
Smaller, more intimate, monthly group conversations (sometimes co-hosted by leaders and influencers in the mental health field) where Leading Edge Dedicated Learner and Enchilada Learner Members gather together to discuss the latest “buzz”, therapies, trends and insights. - New! Leading Edge Advantage Report
Info-packed monthly reports available exclusively to Leading Edge Dedicated Learner and Enchilada Learner Members that highlight top-line industry happenings, thought-provoking musings, and observations on cultural zeitgeist as curated by Leading Edge Founder Michael Kerman
As we evolve in this virtual environment, we will continue rolling out new interactive features that will help you stay connected through these uncertain and rapidly changing times, while still offering continuing education mental health seminars designed to inspire, invigorate and improve your therapeutic practice.
Explore our full lineup of online mental health seminars and events here.
How to learn and participate
Leading Edge Seminars offers various membership plans to stimulate and satisfy your thirst for knowledge and learning in the mental health field.
Learn more about our membership options here.