Regulation - LGIC
The College of Registered Psychotherapists and Registered Mental Health Therapists of Ontario
Regulation Number(s):
O. Reg. 317/12
Instrument Type:
Regulation - LGIC
Bill or Act:
Psychotherapy Act, 2007
Summary of Decision:
The above mentioned regulation was filed on October 2, 2015. The regulation was filed as O. Reg. 305/15. The regulation was published on e-laws on October 2, 2015, and published in the Ontario Gazette on October 17, 2015.
Further Information:
O. Reg 317/12
Proposal Number:
11-HLTC047
Posting Date:
August 12, 2011
Summary of Proposal:
Summary:
College Introduction
Under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA) and the Psychotherapy Act, 2007, the College of Registered Psychotherapists and Registered Mental Health Therapists of Ontario (CRPRMHTO) is, among other things, responsible for making regulations respecting the self-regulating profession of psychotherapy in Ontario.
Under these Acts, the College may make regulations on a variety of subject matters, including professional misconduct, subject to the prior review of the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care and the approval of the Lieutenant Governor in Council.
Summary
The CRPRMHTO has the responsibility under the RHPA and the Psychotherapy Act, 2007 to regulate the profession of psychotherapy in the public interest, including, where necessary investigating and disciplining members who have been found guilty of committing an act of professional misconduct.
The professional misconduct regulation is one of the core regulations required for the CRPRMHTO to govern the profession effectively. Health regulatory colleges use professional misconduct regulations to define conduct that is improper, unethical or dishonest.
College Introduction
Under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA) and the Psychotherapy Act, 2007, the College of Registered Psychotherapists and Registered Mental Health Therapists of Ontario (CRPRMHTO) is, among other things, responsible for making regulations respecting the self-regulating profession of psychotherapy in Ontario.
Under these Acts, the College may make regulations on a variety of subject matters, including professional misconduct, subject to the prior review of the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care and the approval of the Lieutenant Governor in Council.
Summary
The CRPRMHTO has the responsibility under the RHPA and the Psychotherapy Act, 2007 to regulate the profession of psychotherapy in the public interest, including, where necessary investigating and disciplining members who have been found guilty of committing an act of professional misconduct.
The professional misconduct regulation is one of the core regulations required for the CRPRMHTO to govern the profession effectively. Health regulatory colleges use professional misconduct regulations to define conduct that is improper, unethical or dishonest.
Contact Address:
Phone: 416-862-4801
Fax: 416-874-4079
Email: infor@crpo.ca
Address: 163 Queen St. East, 4th Floor, Toronto, ON M5A 1S1
Website: www.crpo.ca
Fax: 416-874-4079
Email: infor@crpo.ca
Address: 163 Queen St. East, 4th Floor, Toronto, ON M5A 1S1
Website: www.crpo.ca
Effective Date:
October 19, 2012
Decision:
Approved