Catherine completed her BA Honors at Concordia University and works as a Research Coordinator under the supervision of Dr. Nina Howe. To date, her work has focused on examining the use of imitation as a learning strategy among siblings and the systemic barriers and facilitators to implementing outdoor play programs in Scotland. Currently, Catherine is a PhD student at McGill University in Counselling Psychology, where her research focusing on the use of clinical practice guidelines to treat the psychosocial symptoms of cancer among both adult and child populations.