Benefits of Membership
The OPA offers its members an array of membership benefits and perks. These include professional liability insurance coverage, extended health and home and auto insurance programs as well as several tools to help members manage their practice. The OPA also has over 3000 local and national businesses who offer our OPA members discounts. The OPA is constantly looking for new products to help you to manage your practice as well as provide some savings for your home life. With the savings from these programs alone, your OPA membership will be virtually free!
ADVOCACY
The OPA advocates not just for the profession of psychology, but also for improved access to high-quality mental health services for the people of Ontario. The OPA is raising the profile of psychology with the public, government, media, and other stakeholders. We know and understand the needs for mental health in the province prior to COVID exceeded the supply and now since COVID have become overwhelming. The province faces serious and significant challenges as they try to fill these demands.
OPA NETWORKING
OPA members can benefit from the support they receive through their OPA colleagues. Whether meeting through the Listserv, or face to face at a continuing education event; whether seeking to hire someone using OPA Marketplace or looking for a supervisor, the OPA brings the psychological community together. The OPA LISTSERV(s) allow members to give and receive “just-in-time” guidance, advice and mentoring. Our members tell us that this is one of the most valued services we offer. Members have access to the collected wisdom of our profession from psychologists who practice in the same province as you. In addition OPA members can opt in to the OPA’s e-referral and matching service powered by Strata Health Pathways system as well as our searchable online Find a Psychologist and Media Contact databases, accessible to the public other health professionals, government and media.
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Visit our website for coverage details and options for professional liability and commercial general liability insurance for OPA members.
Why the CPA/CPAP Program is Right for You
Pourquoi le programme d’assurance de la SCP/CSPP est fait pour vous
What Coverage Do I Need? De quelle protection ai-je besoin?
PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE CHECKLIST
AIDE-MÉMOIRE SUR L’ASSURANCE RESPONSABILITÉ PROFESSIONNELLE
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Visit our website for coverage details and options for extended health and dental insurance for OPA members provided by Green Shield Canada. For any questions and inquiries, please email Frank Shahrokhi at [email protected]
Visit our website for coverage details and options for disability and life insurance for OPA members, please email Frank Shahrokhi at [email protected]
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As the leading mental health practice management software in the country, you’ll get the chance to connect with peers locally and nationally.
Ontario Psychological Association members get 20% off their first year. When signing up for a free trial, please use the referral code OPACAN. This promo code cannot be combined with any other promotions and is only applicable to new subscribers to Owl.
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You never know when an ethical quandary is going to present itself — and when it does, you want access to fast, professional and confidential advice. This is a benefit no professional can afford to be without. Visit our website to learn more about the free legal advice available to OPA members**.
To access this service, call 1-855-441-4424.
**Please note that you must be insured through BMS in order to be eligible for this benefit.
OPA members can save on their home and auto insurance with Co-operators.
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Computer help, IT Support, Cloud Services, VOIP phones and more.
Call 416-292-3300 to inquire about the OPA member discount.
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OPA Members are now eligible for discounted home and automobile insurance through PLATFORM Insurance Management Inc.
This new partnership offers many benefits to OPA Members, including comprehensive and affordable insurance. Other benefits include:
• Competitive pricing
• Direct contact with qualified, designated insurance professionals
• Access to PLATFORM’s online insurance portal
• 24/7 claims team
• Multiple insurer options to guarantee the best combination of coverage and price
• Comprehensive, customizable coverage
• Discounted home and automobile insurance rates
The insurance products offered through this program are provided by industry-leading insurance markets with impressive reputations. The financial ratings of these markets often exceed the industry-standard of markets participating on similar group programs. The combination of PLATFORM’s in-house expertise and industry partners allows for customized programs based on the specific needs of OPA Members.
About PLATFORM
PLATFORM Insurance Management Inc. is a national, Canadian brokerage that delivers specialized insurance solutions. Insurance is personal, and as a relationship-based business, PLATFORM’s team is their strongest asset. PLATFORM is passionate about pairing industry-leading talent with a collaborative, customer-focused working environment. At its core, PLATFORM focuses on delivering solutions which provide protection, reliability, opportunities for growth, and strategic advantages to their clients.
Who You’ll Work With
Jennifer Lawrence, Partner & Vice President, is the primary point of contact for the OPA program. Jennifer is passionate about providing sound advice and superior solutions for all personal insurance needs. Her and her team work tirelessly to ensure the protection of everything their clients have worked hard for.
How it Works
PLATFORM has created a customized online portal to help you get the process started. Applications can be managed online or over the phone with a designated account manager, making the process quick and easy.
Use the link below to get your quote started today or contact Jennifer Lawrence at 416.637.8252 or [email protected].
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OPA members receive a 20% discount on their printing and copying services at Staples. Contact Troy Edgcumbe at 226-989-4552 or [email protected].
OPA members receive a discount on their CAA membership fee. For further information on corporate rates, call 1 (800) 341-2226 or email CAA at [email protected]
With 200+ locations, working out at GoodLife Fitness gives you access to everything you need to reach your fitness goals. OPA members are eligible for preferred membership rates. Corporate Memberships include access to state-of-the-art cardio and strength training equipment, Group Fitness Classes, and Shower Towel Service (where available). Visit our website to Join Now.
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Escape to Paradise Contest
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Ontario Psychological Association employees, members, associates and affiliates can use discount code OPA15 to receive 15% off all upcoming programs (cannot be used in conjunction with other promotions/discounts).
See the OPA Workshops and Events page for our upcoming events!
Save on Leading Edge Seminars’ CE Courses!
LIVE WEBINARS & ON-DEMAND COURSES – SAVE 10%
OPA members are eligible to receive a 10% discount1 on all live webinars (regular priced and on sale) and on-demand webinars until December 31, 2024.
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To receive your 10% discount, simply enter coupon code OPA24 during checkout when you register online at https://leadingedgeseminars.org.
You can also use this code when registering by phone.
2024 EMDR 5-DAY TRAINING COURSES – SAVE $100
OPA members are eligible to receive a $100 discount2 on all 2024 EMDR 5-Day Intensive Training Courses until September 20, 2024. Discount applies to all Early Bird EMDR rates and all regular EMDR rates.
The discount code OPA100 applies to all 2024 EMDR 5-Day Training Courses and is valid on all Early Bird rates and all regular rates.
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To receive your $100 discount, simply enter coupon code OPA100 during checkout when you register online at https://leadingedgeseminars.org.
You can also use this code when registering by phone.
** EXTRA BONUS ** Earn Reward Points On Every Course Registration
To recognize you for your dedication to professional development and the well-being of others, effective December 18, 2023, you will automatically earn reward points with every course registration thanks to our brand-new TheraPoints+ Loyalty Program3!
With TheraPoints+, you will accumulate 10 points for every $1 spent on course registrations for live webinars, on-demand courses, in-person workshops, and special events. Redeem your points for additional discounts on future courses. It’s a quick and easy way to save money while achieving your continuing education goals.
1Valid from 1:30 pm ET on April 16, 2024, until 11:59 pm ET on December 31, 2024, on new registrations only for all upcoming live webinars (regular priced and on sale) and in stock on-demand courses. Discount cannot be combined with any other coupon or discount.
2Valid from 1:30 pm ET on April 16, 2024, until 11:59 pm ET on September 20, 2024, on new registrations only for all 2024 EMDR 5-Day Intensive Training Courses. Discount applies to all Early Bird rates and all regular rates. Discount cannot be combined with any other coupon or discount.
2Conditions apply. See website for details.
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Storwell Self Storage is proud to offer all Ontario Psychological Association (OPA) members a 10% discount on their first self-storage unit rental.
You can redeem this offer using the promo code “OPASTORAGE10“ at any of Storwell’s facilities in Scarborough, Etobicoke, and Mississauga.
For more information on unit sizes and to get a free quote go to https://www.storwell.com/locations
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