the 3rd annual

Mental Health Symposium

Friday April 24, 2026
at Canadore College, Parry Sound

Thank you for your interest in the Symposium.

Early Bird Registration opens February 1, 2026 with special group rates available!

Be sure to follow @ps_symposium as we release program details and speaker information. In the meantime, here’s a link to the 2025 program and some testimonials from past attendees.

Testimonials

“Incredible opportunity to meet with local service providers and network with community members, caregivers and other professionals. Thank you!!”

Symposium participant

“It was a really enjoyable day. From the speakers, to the food, to the new people I met... I can't thank you enough for putting this together :)”

Symposium participaNT

“I found the keynote speaker's insights on resilience to be particularly enlightening and relevant. The information shared was new to me, and I left with a deeper understanding of the concept.”

Symposium participant

“Thank you once again for organizing such a valuable event, and I look forward to seeing how it continues to evolve in the future.”

Symposium participant

“It was a great day, so informative! Food was excellent, kudos to the High School staff and students that were involved. I really enjoyed all of the speakers and learned a lot from their expertise. Well done! Will definitely be attending next year as well.”

Symposium participant

“The idea that intense substance use for a teen could be linked to a developmental immaturity gave me a lot of good things to think about!”

Symposium participant

Learn More

follow our Instagram account for all the latest updates: @ps_symposium

Questions? Ideas? email us at symposium@soundyouthcounselling.ca