Dr. Jean-Philippe Gagné is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at McGill University and a Staff Psychologist at the Centre for CBT Research, Training, and Intervention of the McGill University Health Centre. Dr. Gagné practices CBT for a wide range of mental and physical health problems, conducts CBT suitability assessments, supervises trainees, teaches at all levels of training, and engages in research activities. His current research interests centre upon finding ways to improve the effectiveness and acceptability of CBT and exposure therapy. He obtained his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Concordia University under the supervision of Dr. Adam Radomsky, where he held a Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship for his research on anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders. He also completed specialized research and clinical training in anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders at McLean Hospital (Harvard Medical School) and, in the context of his predoctoral residency, at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (McMaster University). Dr. Gagné has been an active member of the Communications and Advocacy Committee of CACBT since 2015 and has previously been Chair of the Section for Students in Psychology of the Canadian Psychological Association. Within these two leadership roles, Dr. Gagné has advocated for equitable opportunities for francophone clinicians and students from coast to coast by creating new initiatives for them. As a registered psychologist in Quebec and Ontario, Dr. Gagné also maintains a private practice as a part-time associate at the Mindful Living Centre.