Laura Cavanagh is a mother, clinician, and professor of Psychology & Behavioural Sciences at Seneca College in King City, Ontario. She has a Master of Arts degree in Clinical/Developmental Psychology from York University, and extensive experience in clinical practice with various exceptional populations, including individuals who have experienced trauma, youth in foster care, and individuals on the autism spectrum. She is a Registered Psychotherapist with over twenty years of clinical experience, licensed by the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. Professor Cavanagh is the Academic Coordinator of the Behavioural Sciences diploma program, which was launched at Seneca College in 2013. Professor Cavanagh is a co-author of the textbook “Essentials of Understanding Psychology”. She has taught at the college and university level since 2005. Her very favourite course to teach is Introduction to Psychology, where she gets to be an ambassador for this subject and introduce students to this fascinating field.