Officer of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: May 11, 2023
• Invested on: May 08, 2024

Keith Stephen Dobson, O.C.
Calgary, Alberta

Renowned psychologist Keith Dobson has advanced mental health treatment worldwide. With expertise in depression and anxiety, he has conducted extensive research to enhance our understanding of the causes behind these illnesses. His contributions focus on evidence-based care, particularly through cognitive behavioural therapies. Moreover, he has developed training programs, and provincial and national guidelines and initiatives to combat stigma in social and professional settings, while advocating for best practices in treatment.