Brian F. Shaw

Brian F. Shaw, PhD, is CEO of Continicare Corporation, a digital therapeutics company that provides mental health assessments and cognitive-behavioral therapy interventions. After retiring from the University of Toronto as Professor of Psychiatry and Public Health, he pursued his passion for sports psychology, including working with the championship-winning Toronto Raptors basketball team. He has been involved with providing mental health player assistance for the National Hockey League, Major League Soccer, National Women’s Soccer League, and professional gamers. He received the Keith McCreary 7th Man Award from the National Hockey League Alumni. A Fellow of the Canadian Psychological Association, Dr. Shaw has conducted research on cognitive factors as a risk for depressive and anxiety disorders and on therapist competency and treatment outcomes in cognitive therapy.