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 | Please note: the OSRP office will be closed from December 25 to January 1. Membership applications received during these dates will be approved on January 2 when the office re-opens. |
Welcome to OSRP. We are the professional voice of Registered Psychotherapists (RPs) in Ontario. We believe that every Registered Psychotherapist needs to have a voice, along with a place to go to for information, connection and support. We represent the diverse clinical, economic, social and political interests of all psychotherapists. For RPs, by RPs. Current members in good standing can log in and access all of these benefits . To apply, log in to our website. You must be a member to apply.
Liability InsuranceWe connect you to affordable liability insurance with McFarlan Rowlands, Canada's leading national practice liability insurer. ConnectionCommunity is our lifeblood. We believe a vibrant and connected community of peers reduces isolation and provides support, which in turn strengthens and unifies the psychotherapy profession. Our community is evolving through our commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, which we are weaving into everything we do. We have created multiple spaces for our members to meet and connect with other therapists at the OSRP, your community of peers created specifically for RPs, by RPs. For instance, our members-only listserv is one of the key places for our members to share ideas, resources, and expertise. And our community includes our various professional committees, run by OSRP members whose passion and personal experiences shape this organization into reflections of our members’ identities, needs and wants. Join a vibrant community and help create an organization that looks like you! AdvocacyWe are a professional voice on issues that affect your practice.OSRP represents the interests of psychotherapists with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario, with insurance companies, and with various levels of government. We advocate on issues that benefit and impact Registered Psychotherapists as a whole. We were instrumental in bringing the GST/HST exemption issue to national prominence in our partnership with PRPA and the Tax Free Therapy Coalition. We are driven to keep working in solidarity with other provincial and national groups as a strong collective voice for the profession. We also advocate with the CRPO on behalf of our members. We have a strong, cooperative relationship with the CRPO to discuss matters that have an impact on our RPs. Support
We are the professional home for your protection and professional development. We develop programs that support you through the practice requirements form the CRPO. Supports include:
Partnership Discounts
OSRP publicly promotes psychotherapy concepts and principles to educate the public and build trust and awareness. By helping prospective clients understand the unique benefits of psychotherapy while reducing the stigma of mental illness, we encourage new business for our members. |
The Association offers four membership categories:Clinical MemberA Clinical Member shall be a Registered Psychotherapist or Registered Psychotherapist (Temporary) in good standing with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. Qualifying MemberA Qualifying Member shall be a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) in good standing with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. Student MemberA Student Member shall be registered in an education and training program recognized by the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario https://www.crpo.ca/recognized-accepted-programs/ Friend of the SocietyFriends of the Society shall be individuals interested in helping professions in the wider community who wish to be affiliated with the Society and are approved by the Executive Committee. |
It is mandatory for OSRP members to report to the OSRP any and all complaints to the CRPO made against the member. If a complaint has been made against you, please contact us as soon as possible so we may offer you support through this process. A complaint does not jeopardize your membership at the OSRP, nor your insurance if it is through McFarlan Rowlands on the OSRP's professional liability insurance program. Fees for Membership OSRP membership fees are prorated between January 1 and June 30 of each year. Clinical and Qualifying If paid between
Friend of the Society If paid between
Student If paid between
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