Bridge to Registration and Employment in Mental Health

Bridge to Registration and Employment in Mental Health The Bridge to Registration and Employment in Mental Health program (BREM) is funded by the Government of Ontario and delivered by MNLC ().

English for PsychotherapyEnhance your English & strengthen your mental health practiceWe are now accepting applications ...
08/28/2026

English for Psychotherapy
Enhance your English & strengthen your mental health practice

We are now accepting applications for our next English for Psychotherapy cohort!
Course starts: September 10, 2026
Application deadline: September 4, 2026
Limited spots available

Submit your application by September 4 to be considered for the upcoming cohort.
Scan QR code or submit the application here: https://buff.ly/t9aCR7t

Learn more about the course: mnlc.ca/English- for-psychotherapy/

The English language course for psychotherapists, starting July 21st, is fully booked. Stay tuned for updates on the nex...
07/20/2026

The English language course for psychotherapists, starting July 21st, is fully booked. Stay tuned for updates on the next intake.

Last chance to join English for Psychotherapy!
Classes start next week on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.

This 12-week online course is designed for psychotherapists, counsellors, social workers and other mental health professionals who want to feel more confident working with English-speaking clients.
Participants will practise:
• real counselling conversations
• professional therapeutic vocabulary
• fluency and pronunciation
• responding more naturally during sessions
• communicating clinical ideas clearly in English
There are no tests or grades—only practical speaking practice, supportive feedback and professional growth.

Tuesdays, 7:00–8:30 p.m.
Online | 12 weeks | 18 instructional hours
CLB 7 or equivalent
Course fee: $450

Registration is closing soon.
Register today: https://form.123formbuilder.com/.../eng-for-psychotherapy...
Questions? Contact us at [email protected]

Please share this opportunity with a mental health professional who may benefit.

Last chance to join English for Psychotherapy!Classes start next week on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.This 12-week online cour...
07/15/2026

Last chance to join English for Psychotherapy!
Classes start next week on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.

This 12-week online course is designed for psychotherapists, counsellors, social workers and other mental health professionals who want to feel more confident working with English-speaking clients.
Participants will practise:
• real counselling conversations
• professional therapeutic vocabulary
• fluency and pronunciation
• responding more naturally during sessions
• communicating clinical ideas clearly in English
There are no tests or grades—only practical speaking practice, supportive feedback and professional growth.

Tuesdays, 7:00–8:30 p.m.
Online | 12 weeks | 18 instructional hours
CLB 7 or equivalent
Course fee: $450

Registration is closing soon.
Register today: https://form.123formbuilder.com/.../eng-for-psychotherapy...
Questions? Contact us at [email protected]

Please share this opportunity with a mental health professional who may benefit.

Classes start June 1!If you are a mental health professional or aspiring psychotherapist looking to strengthen your Engl...
05/25/2026

Classes start June 1!

If you are a mental health professional or aspiring psychotherapist looking to strengthen your English for counselling practice, this supportive online class may be a great fit.

Small group, real-life practice, constructive feedback, and a safe space to build confidence in therapeutic communication.

Spaces are limited.
Register: [email protected]

Join our supportive English for Psychotherapy class
Enhance Your English & Strengthen Your Mental Health Practice

Mental health professionals and aspiring psychotherapists (CLB 7+): gain confidence speaking English in therapeutic settings. Join our English for Psychotherapy class, a warm, practice-focused program designed to help you thrive in Ontario’s mental health field.

Online Classes
June 1 – August 17, 2026
Mondays, 7:00–8:30 PM

What to expect:
• 1.5 hours/week for 12 weeks (18 hours total)
• Small groups (6–12 participants) for personalized attention
• Focused practice in English accuracy, fluency & pronunciation for psychotherapy
• Real-world scenarios, role-plays & constructive feedback in a safe environment

Your Instructor: Brenda Kaya
With 25+ years teaching English to adults, Brenda teaches Professional Communication for Psychotherapists in the BREM program. She understands the language and cultural nuances needed for effective counselling in Ontario.

Who can join?
This class is open to current BREM students, past graduates, and mental health professionals already working in the mental health field who want stronger English for counselling practice. You’ll make meaningful progress in a supportive community of peers who share your goals.

You must have a minimum language score of CLB 7.
No tests. No grades. Just practice, feedback, and growth in your professional voice.

Course fee: $450

Ready to speak with greater confidence?
Spaces are limited. Contact us today to reserve your spot!

Register: [email protected]

Join our supportive English for Psychotherapy classEnhance Your English & Strengthen Your Mental Health PracticeMental h...
05/20/2026

Join our supportive English for Psychotherapy class
Enhance Your English & Strengthen Your Mental Health Practice

Mental health professionals and aspiring psychotherapists (CLB 7+): gain confidence speaking English in therapeutic settings. Join our English for Psychotherapy class, a warm, practice-focused program designed to help you thrive in Ontario’s mental health field.

Online Classes
June 1 – August 17, 2026
Mondays, 7:00–8:30 PM

What to expect:
• 1.5 hours/week for 12 weeks (18 hours total)
• Small groups (6–12 participants) for personalized attention
• Focused practice in English accuracy, fluency & pronunciation for psychotherapy
• Real-world scenarios, role-plays & constructive feedback in a safe environment

Your Instructor: Brenda Kaya
With 25+ years teaching English to adults, Brenda teaches Professional Communication for Psychotherapists in the BREM program. She understands the language and cultural nuances needed for effective counselling in Ontario.

Who can join?
This class is open to current BREM students, past graduates, and mental health professionals already working in the mental health field who want stronger English for counselling practice. You’ll make meaningful progress in a supportive community of peers who share your goals.

You must have a minimum language score of CLB 7.
No tests. No grades. Just practice, feedback, and growth in your professional voice.

Course fee: $450

Ready to speak with greater confidence?
Spaces are limited. Contact us today to reserve your spot!

Register: [email protected]

For internationally trained mental health professionals, the challenge isn’t lack of experience — it’s understanding how...
03/11/2026

For internationally trained mental health professionals, the challenge isn’t lack of experience — it’s understanding how that experience fits within Ontario’s regulatory framework.

We help you navigate CRPO requirements, strengthen documentation and ethical practice, and prepare for supervised pathways that move you closer to registration and meaningful employment.

Clear standards. Structured support. Real direction.

If you’re ready to align your global training with Ontario’s expectations, BREM is your bridge forward.

This is what impact looks like.Strong documentation. Clear risk assessment. Ethical, client-centred safety planning. The...
03/10/2026

This is what impact looks like.

Strong documentation. Clear risk assessment. Ethical, client-centred safety planning. These are not optional skills in Ontario’s mental health system — they are foundational.

BREM equips internationally trained professionals with the practical competencies and regulatory understanding needed to step confidently into frontline roles. Today, Uma is doing exactly that — serving clients with skill, confidence, and care.

If you’re ready to translate your experience into Ontario practice standards, your next step starts here.

We’re honoured to be featured in New Canadians for highlighting the impact of the BREM program and the internationally t...
03/10/2026

We’re honoured to be featured in New Canadians for highlighting the impact of the BREM program and the internationally trained psychotherapists rebuilding their careers in Ontario.

The article explores the real challenges internationally educated mental health professionals face — complex registration requirements, limited supervised opportunities, and navigating a highly regulated system — and how structured guidance can make the difference between feeling stuck and moving forward.

BREM bridges that gap by helping professionals understand CRPO standards, supervision expectations, and ethical frameworks so they can confidently re-enter Ontario’s mental health workforce.

Read the full story (link in bio) to learn how internationally trained psychotherapists are strengthening mental health care across the province.

Ontario needs skilled, culturally responsive mental health professionals — and internationally trained practitioners are...
03/09/2026

Ontario needs skilled, culturally responsive mental health professionals — and internationally trained practitioners are a critical part of that future.

The BREM program supports experienced psychotherapists and mental health professionals in understanding Ontario’s regulatory standards, strengthening documentation and ethical practice, and preparing for supervised pathways toward registration.

You already have the education and clinical background.
BREM helps you translate that experience into Ontario’s system — clearly, strategically, and confidently.

If you’re ready to stop feeling stuck and start moving forward, this is your bridge.

Final 2026 cohort is now underway.

03/08/2026

Your experience matters. Your training matters.

If you’re an internationally educated mental health professional trying to navigate Ontario’s regulatory system, you don’t have to figure it out alone.

BREM was designed to bridge internationally trained psychotherapists into Ontario’s mental health workforce — with structured guidance, supervision insight, documentation support, and a clear understanding of professional standards.

Ontario prioritizes ethical practice, client safety, and accountability. We help you align your global expertise with those expectations — so you can move forward with confidence.

This isn’t about starting over.
It’s about building on what you already bring.

Final 2026 cohort begins soon.

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