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Ontario psychologists warn new licensing rules will put vulnerable patients at risk

Ontario is preparing to lower the training and licensing requirements for psychologists drastically, a move the Ford government says will improve “fairness,” “equity” and “access.”

Melanie Bennet
Nov 19, 2025
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Ontario is preparing to lower the training and licensing requirements for psychologists drastically, a move the Ford government says will improve “fairness,” “equity” and “access.” However, many psychologists say the plan will put vulnerable patients at risk.

The College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario, the province’s r…

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