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Become certified in NVR as a clinician, para-clinician or non-clinician

CERTIFICATION PROGRAM  

Develop your lived sense of NVR, prepare to autonomously and creatively apply NVR’s generic principles in dynamic, ambivalent and uncertain therapy settings

Overview 

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CNTP certification attests that its holder has completed CNTP’s certification requirements and is seen by CNTP as competent to assist caregivers whether in a clinical, paraclinical, or non-clinical capacity. For a more detailed description please download our certification guide.  

 

Whom do we certify?

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CNTP offers three certificate types: 

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  1. Certificate of NVR Therapy and Practice - for clinicians. Examples include: Clinical psychologists, psychotherapists, counsellors, clinical social workers, family therapists, psychiatrists, nurses.
     

  2. Certificate of NVR Para-Clinical Practice - for para-clinical practitioners, that is professional caregivers who work in clinical settings, in close ongoing collaboration with, or under supervision of clinicians. Examples include: lived experience practitioners working in clinical settings (LEPs), residential treatment frontline workers, foster home support staff.
     

  3. Certificate of NVR Practice - for non-clinical practitioners. Examples include: probation officers, K-12 educational staff, law enforcement officers, residential youth workers, foster parents, and lived experience parent coaches working in non-clinical settings.

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Requirements

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Certification requires completion of coursework and a  practicum, depending on whether you are a clinical, a para-clinical or a non-clinical practitioner. 

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Program structure

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