The Experts

Martin M. Antony, Ph.D., ABPP
President-Elect, Canadian Psychological Association. Professor and Director of Graduate Program Department of Psychology, Ryerson University.

Amanda Beaman
A therapist and the Centre for Addictions and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto.

Michele Boivin, Ph.D., C.Psych.
Assistant professor for the department of psychiatry and behavioural neurosciences at McMaster University. She is also a psychologist at the Anxiety Treatment and Research Centre.

Frances Burton
Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto at Scarborough.

Angie Goncalves
A treatment information officer with the Centre for Addictions and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto.

Mireille Huneault
A therapist with the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) in Toronto.

Katy Kamkar, Ph.D., C.Psych.
Psychological Trauma Program. Work, Stress and Health Program at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto.

Peggy Kelly
A master hypnotist and certified hyponotherapist based out of Bowmanville.

Helen Kennedy
Canadian politician and social activist. In April of 2007, she was named executive director of Egale Canada. She is the first woman to head the organization.

Xania Khan
Journalist-24 Hours Straight Up column, poet.

Randi McCabe, Ph.D., C. Psych.
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University.

Susan Morgan, M.Div (Master of Divinity)
Community Chaplin, has worked at St. Elizabeth’s Healthcare in the palliative care unit for four years. Working as a Chaplin, gives Morgan the opportunity to give work and encouragement to people at a very difficult and challenging moment of life.

Ron Morton
Counsellor, Centennial College Centre for Students with Disabilities.

David Rayside, Ph.D.
Helped create th Sexual Diversity Studies Programme (now the Mark S. Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies), the Committee on Homophobia and the Rainbow Triangle Alumni Association.

Karen Rowa, Ph.D., C.Psych.
Acting Director the for clinical psychology residency program at St. Joseph's Healthcare. Dr. Rowa’s career involves clinical work (assessments and therapy) for individuals with anxiety disorders.

Ron Smyth, Ph.D. Linguistics
Associate Professor of Linguistics and Psychology at UTSC with a specialization in sycholinguistics. He was professor of Psychology at Queen's University from 1983 to 1986.

Victoria Tahmasebi, Ph.D., Social & Political Thought
Assistant professor of women's studies at the University of Toronto at Scarborough. As an interdisciplinary scholar, her work is focused on modern and post-modern feminist and gender theories.