Grads – Where are they now?

Here are examples of the wide impact of our graduates on Clinical Psychology both nationally and internationally. These lists are illustrative but not at all exhaustive; we have many other graduates doing excellent work in similar roles as well as in private practices across Canada.

Examples of positions of professional leadership held by University of Waterloo graduates

Directors of clinical training at Clinical Psychology graduate programs

Associate Professor and Director of Clinical Training, Department of Psychology, York University, Toronto, Ontario
Professor and Director of Clinical Training, School of Psychology, University of Ottawa
Associate Professor and Director of Clinical Training, Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Associate Professor and Director of Clinical Training, Department of Psychology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia

Directors of clinical training at residency/internship programs

Past DCT and Associate Investigator, CHEO Research Institute, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO), Ottawa; and Clinical Professor, School of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ottawa
Director of Training, Psychology Predoctoral Internship Program, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, Toronto, Ontario
Director of Training for the Pre-Doctoral Residency in Pediatric and Child Psychology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary, Alberta
Director of Training, University of Manitoba Clinical Psychology Residency, Clinical Health Psychology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Executive/council members in national and provincial professional organizations

Professional Member, Executive Committee of the College Council, College of Psychologists of Ontario
Past President and At-Large Member of the Executive, Canadian Council of Professional Psychology Programs (CCPPP)
At-Large Member of the Executive, Canadian Council of Professional Psychology Programs (CCPPP)
Member of the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) Accreditation Panel
Member of the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) Accreditation Panel
Member of the CPA Task Force on the Evidence-Based Practice of Psychological Treatments, CPA

Other examples of academic positions held by University of Waterloo Clinical graduates

University Distinguished Professor of Psychology, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts
Professor of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
Chair, Department of Psychology, and David Starr Jordan Professor of Psychology, Stanford University, Stanford, California
Associate Professor, Department of Kinesiology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario
Professor of Psychology, Western University, London, Ontario
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Hong Kong
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario
Professor of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

Other examples of hospital or clinic-based positions held by University of Waterloo Clinical graduates

Clinical Psychologist, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario
Psychologist, Child and Adolescent Psychology, Adolescent Eating Disorders Program, Clinical Health Psychology, University of Manitoba
Psychologist, Operational Stress Injury Clinic, Parkwood Hospital, St. Joseph’s Health Care, London, Ontario
Psychologist, IWK Health Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Psychologist, Lutherwood Institute for Children and Youth Mental Health, Waterloo, Ontario
Independent Scientist, Clinical Research Department, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario
Director, Queen’s University Psychology Clinic, Kingston, Ontario
Psychologist, Anxiety Treatment and Research Centre, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton, and Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neuroscience, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario