Institute of Child Psychology Ltd. 5108 47 St. Leduc, AB, Canada T9E 6Y9 www.instituteofchildpsychology.com
CERTIFICATION STEPS:
1. Complete all* of the following 6 courses(complete the quizzes and keep a copy of your certificate for each course)
CERTIFICATION IN CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH FUNDAMENTALS
Institute of Child Psychology Ltd. 5108 47 St. Leduc, AB, Canada T9E 6Y9 www.instituteofchildpsychology.com
2. Choose from the following Supplemental Courses to make up minimally*9.5 credits (complete the quizzes and keep a copy of your certificate for each course)
Power of Play (1.5 credits) ADHD: From Struggling to Thriving (6.5 credits) Childhood Anger: Working Through Tempers (6.5 credits) Classroom Mental Health (6.5 credits) Understanding the Highly Sensitive Child (3.0 credits) Simplifying: The Creation of Calm (1.5 credits)
Helping Children Through Divorce and Separation (3.0 credits)
3. Once all the course work is complete, you are required to complete a 3-5 page(single-spaced, 1500-2500 words) paper on the topic:
“Creating a Pathway to Healing: Research, tools, and strategies to help children move
from negative mental health outcomes to resiliency”
Papers are to be submitted in a word document to [email protected]
*APA formatting preferred
Frequently Asked Questions:
What does certification cost and are there any additional fees? o As long as you have an active, monthly subscription with ICP for the duration of
your course work, there are NO other fees required.
What can I do with this certification? Will it give me a license of any kind (i.e., psychologist, social worker) ?
o While we are a professional organization made up of Masters or PhD levelclinicians, we are not a College or University. This certification is designed forindividual learning purposes, professional development, or to strengthen yourresume/curricular vitae.
What is the timeline to complete certification? o You have 2 years
