Dr. Faye Mishna

Dr. Faye Mishna is a Professor and Dean of Social Work at the University of Toronto and holds the Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Chair in Child and Family. Prior to joining the Faculty of Social Work she was Clinical Director of a children’s mental health centre serving children with learning disabilities. Her research has focused on bullying from the perspectives of the victimized children, their parents and educators and more recently on cyber bullying. In addition, her research includes school-based interventions for students with learning disabilities in which others attitudes towards children with LD are targeted.