Counselling Psychology

Programs of research reflect the core values and foci of the discipline of Counselling Psychology: career development, health and wellness, indigenous healing, gender and cultural diversity, disability, and social justice issues. Faculty members are involved in a wide range of research activities including intercultural counselling, First Nations counselling, career development and counselling, stress and coping, sexuality and reproductive health, disabilities, trauma, working with families and children in school settings, prevention of anxiety disorders, and empirically supported approaches utilizing both quantitative and qualitative methodologies.

Name Research Interests
Bedi, Robinder Investigating counselling and psychotherapy as Western cultural healing practices; Counselling psychology disciplinary and professional issues in Canada; Heterodox issues in counselling psychology that challenge its dominant narratives and sacred ideas; Counselling/psychotherapy/mental health with Punjabi/Sikh individuals; Neglected topics in the Psychology of Men and Masculinity; Investigating counselling and psychotherapy as Western cultural healing practices, Counselling psychology disciplinary and professional issues in Canada, Heterodox issues in counselling psychology that challenge its dominant narratives and sacred ideas, Counselling/psychotherapy/mental health with Punjabi/Sikh individuals, Neglected topics in the Psychology of Men and Masculinity
Cox, Dan Counselling psychology; Motivations and Emotions; Anxiety; depression; Mental Health and Society; stress; Suicide; Motivations and Emotions, Anxiety, Depression, Mental Health and Society, Stress, Suicide
Hubley, Anita Psychological and health measurement; test development and validation; adult neuropsychological, personality, and mental health topics and assessment; research with general community and vulnerable populations (e.g. elderly, homeless, drug addicted)
Park, CJ Vocational psychology; Career counseling; diversity and social justice; critical consciousness; international and cross-cultural psychology; interventions; Vocational psychology, career counseling, diversity and social justice, critical consciousness, international and cross-cultural psychology, interventions
Tomfohr-Madsen, Lianne