Candice M. Monson, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychology at Ryerson University in Toronto, ON. Dr. Monson is one of the foremost experts on traumatic stress and using individual and conjoint therapies to treat PTSD. She has published extensively on the development, evaluation, and dissemination of PTSD treatments more generally. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has funded her NIMH, CDC, Department of Defense, and Canadian Institutes of Health for her research on interpersonal factors in traumatization and individual-and conjoint-based interventions for PTSD. She is a Fellow of the American and Canadian Psychological Associations and received the Canadian Psychological Association Traumatic Stress Section’s Trauma Psychologist of the Year Award in 2013 and the Sarwan Sahota Ryerson Distinguished Scholar Award for outstanding contribution to knowledge or artistic creativity in 2014. She is also a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.