Keith S. Dobson

Keith S. Dobson, PhD, is Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and a Principal Investigator for the Opening Minds program of the Mental Health Commission of Canada, with a focus on stigma reduction in the workplace. His research has focused on both cognitive models and CBT for depression. Dr. Dobson has published over 300 articles and chapters and numerous books, including Evidence-Based Practice of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Second Edition; Handbook of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies, Fourth Edition; and The Therapeutic Relationship in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. He is past president of the Canadian Association of Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies, the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA), the Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies, and the International Association for Cognitive Psychotherapy. Dr. Dobson is a recipient of the Award for Distinguished Contributions to the Profession of Psychology and the Donald O. Hebb Award for Distinguished Contributions to the Science of Psychology from the CPA, among other honors.