Founding Examiner Nominations

The Canadian Board of Professional Psychology (CBPP) is seeking nominations of highly qualified psychologists to serve as founding examiners for the initial board certification examinations of CBPP's founders.

We are seeking experienced psychologists with recognized specialty expertise and substantial experience supervising and training doctoral-level psychology trainees. Nominations will inform a structured selection process designed to prioritize professional qualifications, independence, and fairness.

Please submit one response per nominee. You may nominate more than one individual (including yourself) by completing the form again.

Nominations close November 18, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.

1Nominee

First name

Last name

Professional title

Who are you nominating?

I am nominating another person I am nominating myself

2Nominee's affiliation and contact information

Provide at least one way to contact the nominee.

Professional affiliation or institution

Phone

3Area of specialization

If the nominee is qualified in more than one area, select the area in which they are best suited to serve as an examiner. You may select up to two specialty areas per nominee, if appropriate.

Specialty 1

Specialty 2 (optional)

4To your knowledge, does the nominee meet the following criteria?

Select one response per row.

5Professional suitability ratings

Based on your knowledge of the nominee, rate each of the following. Select one response per row.

1 = Limited, 2 = Moderate, 3 = Strong, 4 = Very strong, 5 = Exceptional

6Basis of assessment

How well do you know the nominee's professional qualifications and experience?

Directly, through working with or supervising the nominee. Through academic or professional collaboration. Through their professional work and reputation. I have limited direct knowledge but consider them a strong potential candidate.

7Potential conflicts of interest

To your knowledge, is there a significant relationship between the nominee and any CBPP board member listed below that may need to be considered when assigning examiners?

Dr. Dory Becker
Dr. Kelly Benn
Dr. Reena Chopra
Dr. Duncan Day
Dr. Jeremy Frank
Dr. Iris Jackson
Dr. Annette Lorenz
Dr. Tobi Lubinsky
Dr. Shayna Nussbaum
Dr. Diana Velikonja

No known relationship. Professional acquaintance or ordinary professional contact. Previous or current collaboration or supervisory relationship. Close personal relationship or another potentially significant conflict. Unsure.

Briefly describe the relationship, if relevant (optional)

8Your information

This information is kept confidential from the nominee. We will email you a link to confirm that the nomination came from you.

Your name

Your title

Your professional affiliation

Your email

Privacy notice

The CBPP collects the information on this form to identify and assess candidates for its founding examiner panel. Nominee information and ratings are used only for eligibility screening, scoring, conflict-of-interest review, and contacting candidates.

Your identity as a nominator is kept confidential and is not shared with the nominee. Responses are stored on servers in Canada and are accessible only to CBPP staff and those administering the selection process.

Identifiable responses are kept until founding examiner appointments are finalized, plus one year. After that, only anonymized results are retained. Questions about this notice can be sent to amahony@cbppsychology.ca.

I have read the privacy notice and confirm that the information I have provided is accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Founding Examiner Nominations

Confirming your nomination

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Nomination received

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