Dr. Heather Hadjistavropoulos

Professor

Ph.D (University of British Columbia)

Contact Info

AH 332

Wellbeing Innovation Lab

Online Therapy Unit

PSPNET

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2025 Canada's Global Ambassador for the Word Confederation of Cognitive Behavioural Therapies
2025 Translational Impact Award, International Society for Research on Internet Interventions
U of R President's Award for Service Excellence - Creative Initiative Award
2024 Leadership Award, International Society for Research on Internet Interventions
2019 Women Leaders in Digital Health 2019: peer-recognized by Digital Health Canada as being a female visionary harnessing the power of IT to transform health and healthcare in Canada today. Acknowledged as having significantly contributed to the advancement of digital health in Canada through leadership, influence, involvement, and impact.
2017 National Recipient, CAMH Difference Makers – 150 Leading Canadians for Mental Health
2016 Fellow, Canadian Association of Cognitive Behavioural Therapies
2014 Fellow, Canadian Psychological Association
2011 Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation Achievement Award
2011 Jillings Award, Psychological Society of Saskatchewan
2010 Canadian Council of Professional Psychology Programs - Award of Excellence in Professional Training

Canadian Institute for Public Safety Research and Treatment Funding Contribution Agreement for PSPNET and HUB ~ $15 Million
Internet-delivered Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in Saskatchewan 2023 - 2026 Budget Year ~ $3.5 Million
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Project Grant ‘Advancing Mental Health Care by Improving the Delivery of Therapist-guided, Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in Clinical Practice’ $971,552

Optimizing Transdiagnostic Internet-delivered Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Depression and Anxiety in Clinical Practice (e.g., personalizing amount of therapist support, homework records, duration of treatment, motivational interviewing, booster session)
Understanding and Improving Therapist Support during Internet-delivered Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
Increasing Uptake and Integration of Internet-delivered Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in Routine Care
Tailoring and Evaluating Internet-delivered Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Specialized Populations (e.g., public safety personnel, university students, alcohol misuse, insomnia, spinal cord injury, chronic health conditions)
Understanding Patient Concerns that Moderate Response to Internet-delivered Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

Google Scholar profile: https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=QcK8uaEAAAAJ&hl=en