Careers in Mental Health: Insights from Industry Professionals

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 @ 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

  • Location: Dunton Tower - 2017
  • Event Type: 2025-2026-events

Join Career Services for an engaging evening focused on exploring careers and trends in the mental health field. A panel of professionals will share their insights, experiences and perspectives on working in this important sector. After the discussion, you’ll have the chance to connect with panelists and other attendees for networking. Panelists include Sgt. Richardson (Ottawa Police Service, Mental Health Crisis Unit), Taylor Clarke (Registered Psychotherapist, Qualifying, Mindspa Mental Health Centre), Allison Kenney (Program Director, MacKay Manor) and Heather Wacyk (Clinical Services Specialist, Cornerstone Housing for Women). This event is located in Dunton Tower room 2017.

Why attend?

Gain valuable insights into the mental health field from experienced professionals

  • Learn about different roles, challenges and opportunities in the sector
  • Build connections and expand your professional network

For more information and to register for this session, visit the mySuccess Co-op and Careers Workshops and Events Calendar.