Thursday, February 13, 2025

ACPA Seminar Series: Lab Coats and Calm: Emotional Regulation for Chemists in High-Stakes Environment

Starts 2025-03-25 18:45
Ends 2025-03-25 20:00
Location Virtual Event
Website Register Today

Welcome to the ACPA Seminar Series, a monthly webinar series including various topics of interest related to advancing the Chemical Profession in Alberta. For the next seminar in this series, we are happy to introduce Marie Gervais, PhD. CEO Shift Management Inc. for 'Lab Coats and Calm: Emotional Regulation for Chemists in High-Stakes Environment' on March 25, 2025.  Each seminar will be eligible for 1 PDC credit.

Agenda

6:45 PM MT - Networking

7:00 PM MT - Seminar

Speaker

Marie Gervais, PhD. CEO Shift Management Inc.

Marie Gervais, PhD., CSTD, is an ACC International Coach, and a Certified Emotional Success Coach using modalities that focus on emotional regulation, visualization, body sensation and breathwork. She specializes in helping clients with workplace distress, career mapping and removing emotional blocks to work.

Seminar

High-pressure research, strict regulations, and innovation demands create unique stressors for Alberta's chemists, exacerbated by workplace dynamics. This webinar by Dr. Marie Gervais, offers actionable emotional regulation techniques to build resilience and improve well-being. Participants will learn about the nervous system's role in stress and discover targeted relief strategies.

  1. Navigating Safety and Regulatory Pressures: Cognitive reappraisal can help professionals reinterpret stressful situations and maintain focus under pressure.
  2. Balancing Innovation with High Workload: Mindfulness practices enhance attentional control, reduce distractions, and improve productivity in high-pressure environments.
  3. Coping with Workplace Dynamics: Breathing exercises are known to regulate emotional reactions during challenging interactions.

Registration

Admission: FREE

Registration Deadline: March 24, 2025

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Register Today

If you have questions, contact the ACPA office at [email protected].

Note: The ACPA seminar series is a professional development event and the opinions of the speaker are not ACPA policy.

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