Dr. Theresa Dever Fitzgerald was accepted to our graduate program in Clinical Psychology after completing her honour’s thesis at the University of New Brunswick, Fredericton under the supervision of Dr. Diane LaChapelle. She started her work at the Health Psychology Laboratory funded by a CIHR summer studentship and has since been awarded an SGI Graduate Fellowship in Aging and Health which supported her Master’s studies and a CIHR Doctoral Award for her dissertation work. Her work has been widely presented in the peer reviewed literature and scientific meetings. Following the completion of her dissertation, focusing on falls in older persons, she obtained employment at the St. John Psychology Centre (SJPC).