Professor Dr. Teresa Bennett
Associate Professor
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Biography
Teresa Bennett is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences at McMaster University. She is a child adolescent psychiatrist and a clinical trialist, known for her work as the lead investigator of the Canadian Family Check-Up research program. Bennett co-directed the McMaster Autism Research Team (MacART) from 2015 to 2020, leading new initiatives focused on family-centered care. Her areas of expertise include family care, mental health, neurodevelopment, and the psychosocial and sociocultural behavioral determinants of health. She holds the Jack Laidlaw Endowed Chair in Patient-Centred Care and is recognized for her contributions to psychiatry education and research. Bennett received her PhD from McMaster University and her MD in addition to a Bachelor of Arts and Science. She is certified in Child Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychiatry by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and completed the Autism Research Training Program through CIHR.
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Master Program
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