Department of Psychology
Queen's University 
People in the Lab
Left to right, top row: Katrina Bouchard, Hailey Hechtman, Marissa Walter
Middle row: Stephanie Boyer, Amanda Shelley, Jenn Bossio, Jaclyn Cappell
Bottom row: Caroline Pukall, Emma Dargie, Stacy Henry, Lynita White
Missing: Miriam Lyon, Kate Sutton, Corrie Goldfinger, Shannon Coyle, Jennifer Brunet
Lab Director
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Caroline Pukall Associate Professor
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Current Graduate Students
Katherine Sutton (MA, PhD in progress, Department of Psychology)Assessing sensory functioning, psychosocial correlates, and brain activity in women with vulvodynia subtypes
Curriculum Vitae
Corrie Goldfinger (MSc, PhD in progress, Department of Psychology)
A randomized comparison of individual cognitive-behavioural therapy and pelvic floor physiotherapy in the treatment of provoked vestibulodynia
Curriculum Vitae
Stéphanie Boyer (MSc, PhD in progress, Department of Psychology)
Reproductive health care experiences in women with chronic vulvar pain: Patient and physician perspectives
Curriculum Vitae
Emma Dargie (PhD in progress, Department of Psychology)
Vulvodynia: Neuropathic pain condition?
Curriculum Vitae
Stéphanie Thibault-Gagnon (BScPT, PhD in progress, School of Rehabilitation Therapy, co-supervised with Dr. Linda McLean)
Ultrasound imaging of the pelvic floor in women with and without vulvodynia
Curriculum Vitae
Jennifer Bossio (MSc, PhD in progress, Department of Psychology)
The effects of circumcision on sexual functioning and sensitivity in men.
Curriculum Vitae
Jaclyn Cappell (MSc in progress, Department of Psychology)
Post-partum pelvic and vulvar pain
Curriculum Vitae
Katrina Bouchard (BScH, MSc in progress, Department of Psychology)
Measuring women’s genital responses using Laser Doppler Imaging and Vaginal Photoplethysmography
Curriculum Vitae
Christine Tong (PhD in progress, Department of Psychology)
The effects of patient narratives on medical decision making
Past Graduate Students
Perceived social support for relationships as a predictor of relationship well-being and mental and physical health in same-sex and mixed-sex relationships: A longitudinal investigation.
Evelyne Gentilcore-Saulnier, (MSc, School of Rehabilitation Therapy, co-supervised with Dr. Linda McLean)
Investigating contractile behavior of the painful pelvic floor and effects of pelvic floor physiotherapy on pelvic floor muscle function in women with provoked vestibulodynia
Samantha Waxman, PhD (Department of Psychology)
Examining female sexual arousal and female sexual arousal disorder from a multidimensional perspective
Kelly Smith, PhD (Department of Psychology)
Investigating sensory and relationship functioning in women with vulvodynia
Current Research Assistants and Volunteers/Directed Lab Students
Hailey Hechtman and Miriam Lyon (coordinators)Jennifer Brunet
Shannon Coyle
Stacy Henry
Amanda Shelley
Current Undergraduate Honours Thesis Students
Lynita White
Past Undergraduate Honours Thesis Students
Jennifer Eshleman: The role and treatment of cognitive factors in provoked vestibulodynia (2011-2)Maeve Wickham: The role of pain catastrophizing and pain anxiety on pelvic floor physiotherapy treatment outcomes in women with provoked vestibulodynia (2009-10)
Jennifer Brunet: The relationship between anxiety and sexual arousal in women with and without provoked vestibulodynia (2009-10)
Emma Dargie: Sexual and relationship satisfaction, intimacy, love, and communication in long distance dating relationships. (2008-9)
Stephanie Taillefer: The relationship between partner-response style, general and pain-specific anxiety, and avoidance behaviour in women with provoked vestibulodynia (2008-9)
Chris Upton: Examination of female sexual arousal to specific erotic stimuli (2008-9)
Clare Devlin: The roles of body image, pain catastrophizing, pain severity, and coping in women with vulvar pain (2007-8)
Shaina Rosenrot: Pain anxiety, and sexual communication, satisfaction and esteem among women with provoked vestibulodynia (2007-8)
Kelsey Smart: The impact of dyadic ajustment on body image, body exposure, and sexual esteem in same- and other-sex partnered individuals (2007-8)
Katherine Alexander: The impact of outness on health, relationship satisfaction, and sexual satisfaction among LGB men and women (2006-7)
Laura Leong: General health status and sexual and relationship satisfaction among women with vulvar vestibultitis syndrome (2006-7)
Christina Yager: Relationship and sexual satisfaction among married and cohabiting heterosexual and same-sex couples (2005-6)
Nina Mafrici: The influence of sexual orientation on the relationship between body image and sexual satisfaction (2005-6)
Deanne Simms: Spouse solicitousness and couple functioning in chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (2004-5)