Health Psychology Centre

Danie A. Beaulieu

Ph.D. Student Clinical Psychology

Beaulieu, D. A., Proctor, C. J., Gaudet, D. J., Canales, D., & Best, L. A. (2022). What is the mindful personality? Implications for

physical and psychological health. Acta Psychologica, 224, Article 103514. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2022.103514

Beaulieu, D. A. (2022). From one end of the scale to the other: The relative influence of shared and distinct factors in disordered

eating and weight status [Master’s thesis, The University of New Brunswick]. UNB Scholar’s Theses and Dissertations.

Beaulieu, D. A., Hickey, P., Proctor, C. J., Reiman, A. J., & Best L. A. (2021). The benefits of connections to people and activities:

Improving wellness of cancer survivors. In C. Pracana (Ed). Psychology Applications & Developments. inScience Press

Proctor, C. J., Beaulieu, D. A., Reiman, A., J., & Best, L. A. (2021). Living well after cancer: The impact of social support and

productive leisure. In C. Pracana & M. Wang (Eds). Psychological Applications and Trends. inScience Press. ISBN: 978-989-54815-5

Beaulieu, D. A. (2019). L’échelle de résilience face à la douleur : Adaptation canadienne française de la « Pain Resilience Scale »

[Unpublished undergraduate thesis]. Université de Moncton

REfereed publications

PAPER AND POSTER PRESENTATIONS

Beaulieu, D. A., Proctor, C. J., Reiman, A., & Best, L. A. (2021, December 3). What about sex? Predictors of romantic loneliness in

female cancer survivors [Symposium]. The Graduate Research Symposium

Beaulieu, D. A., Hickey, P. M., Proctor, C. J., & Best, L. A. (2021). Staying healthy throughout COVID-19: Health-related quality of life

across a timeline [Abstract submitted]. Canadian Psychological Association’s 2022 National Annual Convention

Beaulieu, D. A., Hickey, P. M., Veljanovska, M., Dickinson, J., & Best, L. A. (2021, November 18). Food and substance addiction during

COVID-19: Examining problematic alcohol and drug use across weight categories in adult men and women [Poster presentation]. New Brunswick Health Research Foundation Health Research Week

Proctor, C. J., Beaulieu, D. A., & Best, L. A. (2021, November 18). What about sex? Predictors of romantic loneliness in female cancer

survivors [Poster presentation]. New Brunswick Health Research Foundation Health Research Week

Lynch, E., Beaulieu, D. A., Doucet, S., Luke, A., Easley, J., McIntosh Lawrence, S., & Schwarz, C. (2021, August 18). A needs

assessment of community resources and services for people with cancer and their families in New Brunswick [Poster presentation]. University of New Brunswick Health Research Conference

Lynch, E., Beaulieu, D. A., Doucet, S., Luke, A., Easley, J., McIntosh Lawrence, S., & Schwarz, C. (2021, August 10–11). Assessment of

community resources and services for people with cancer and their families in New Brunswick: An environmental scan [Poster presentation]. Collaborative Health Research Conference

Proctor, C. J., Beaulieu, D. A., Reiman, A. J., & Best, L. A. (2021, July). Get on with it!: Psychological flexibility improves life after

cancer [Paper presentation]. 32nd International Congress of Psychology, Prague, Czech Republic

Lamont, A., Hickey, P., Beaulieu, D. A., Speed, D., & Best, L. A. (2021, June 22). Food insecurity, mental healthcare service use, and

medical healthcare: The role of depression [Poster presentation]. Canadian Psychological Association’s 2021 National Annual Convention

Harper, C., Proctor, C. J., Beaulieu, D. A., Roach, S. P., Wilbiks, J. M. P., & Best, L. A. (2021, June 16). A prolonged pandemic:

Personality, psychological distress, public policy perceptions and adherence [Poster presentation]. Canadian Psychological Association’s 2021 National Annual Convention

Beaulieu, D. A., Lamont, A., Speed, D., & Best, L. A. (2021, June 11). Perceived physical and psychological health factors leading to

unhealthy weight in Canadian men and women [Poster presentation]. Canadian Psychological Association’s 2021 National Annual Convention

Proctor, C. J., Beaulieu, D. A., Law, M., Roach, S. P., Wilbiks, J. M. P., & Best, L. A. (2021, June 8). Physical and psychological impact of

COVID-19 restrictions on university students [Poster presentation]. Canadian Psychological Association’s 2021 National Annual Convention

Proctor, C. J., Beaulieu, D. A., Reiman, A., J., & Best, L. A. (2021, April 23). Living well after cancer: The impact of social support and

productive leisure [Paper presentation]. 2021 International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT)

Beaulieu, D. A., Proctor, C. J., Reiman, A., & Best, L. A. (2020, November 20). A cancer diagnosis has longterm detrimental effects on

health [Paper presentation]. New Brunswick Health Research Foundation Health Research Week. https://www.nbhrf.com/en/2020-health- research-week

Beaulieu, D. A., Proctor, C. J., Reiman, A., & Best, L. A. (2020, November 13). A cancer diagnosis has longterm detrimental effects on

health [Symposium]. Psychology Colloquium: Graduate Student Research Symposium. https://blogs.unb.ca/myunbnews-s-sj/2020/11/Psychology- Colloquium--Graduate-Student-Research-Symposium-FR-and-SJ.php

Beaulieu, D. A., & Best, L. A. (2020, June 3). Personality and mindfulness predicting physical and psychological health outcomes

[Paper presentation]. Collaborative Health Research Week. https://www.discoveringtogether.ca/five-minute-thesis.html

Master of Arts - Experimental Psychology

University of New Brunswick

2019/09 - 2022/05

Bachelor of Arts - Honours in Psychology

Université de Moncton

2015/09 - 2019/05

education

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

Research Assistant

2022/02 - Present

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Project evaluating the impact of implementing a stepped care 2.0 model of mental healthcare within the provinces of NB, NL, and PEI.

Research Assistant

2020/12 - Present

University of New Brunswick

Intergenerational project aiming to improve psychological wellness and social connectedness in seniors of low-income neighborhoods in Saint John.

Teaching Assistant

2019/09 - Present

University of New Brunswick

Presenting tutorials, offering student consultations, as well as invigilating, marking, and compiling student assessment results for several undergraduate psychology courses.

Guest Lecturer

2021/10/04

University of New Brunswick

History of Psychology course lecture on the contributions of important philosophers in the advancement of the field of psychology.

Research Assistant

2021/05 - 2021/08

Centre for Research in Integrated Care

Project providing a needs assessment of community resources and services for people with cancer and their caregivers in NB.

Residential Care Worker

2019/06-2021/07

John Howard Society

Supervising and supporting youths and adults with complex trauma and psychopathological issues

RECOGNITIONS

New Brunswick Innovation Foundation STEM and Social Innovation Award

2021/09

Merit-based award based on research potential

MindCare Education Scholarship

2021/06

Merit-based award to help further post-graduate education

Canadian Council of Department of Psychology Teaching Assistant Award

2021/04

Nominated by Psychology faculty members for outstanding work

2nd Place - NBHRF Poster Competition Master's Category

2020/11

Award determined by the audience