{"id":1629,"date":"2020-06-08T21:01:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-09T01:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/?post_type=cu-people&#038;p=1629"},"modified":"2026-02-11T19:29:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T00:29:33","slug":"michaela-hynie","status":"publish","type":"cu-people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/people\/michaela-hynie\/","title":{"rendered":"Michaela Hynie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"\">\n\t<p>\n\t\t<a class=\"button__red button__red--outline\" href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=j6KGG2EAAAAJ&#038;hl=en%20\" target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Scholar<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Michaela Hynie<\/strong> is an Associate Professor with expertise in social and cultural psychology in the Department of Psychology at York University, and the York Institute for Health Research. Dr. Hynie conducts qualitative and quantitative collaborative, multidisciplinary and community based research in two broad areas of well-being. The first focuses on building and evaluating the impact of social networks and social support, locally, nationally and internationally. Her second area of research examines settlement and integration among migrants. In this area she emphasizes refugee resettlement processes as a function of resettlement policies and services, and health care and mental health in relation to migration status and culture. Dr. Hynie is also the founder of the Program Evaluation Unit in the York Institute for Health Research, a unit that conducts, and builds capacity for, program evaluation in the area of health and well being in small not-for-profit organizations.<\/p>\n<p>In the field of\u00a0Refugee and Forced Migration Studies, Dr. Hynie is an Executive Committee Member of both the Centre for Refugee Studies (CRS) and the Canadian Association for Refugee and Forced Migration Studies (CARFMS). Her areas of research include Community-based Research, Immigration, Mental Health, Sexuality, and Social Psychology.<\/p>\n<p>Source:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/carfms.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/CARFMS15-Presenter-Biographies-May12.pdf#page=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CARFMS<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/health.yorku.ca\/health-profiles\/index.php?mid=12603\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">York University<\/a><\/p>\n<section class=\"content-wrapper content-wrapper--shortcode\"><div class=\"u-post-reload\"><div class=\"news news--home u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--home news__link--with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/2022\/supporting-mental-health\/\"><img class=\"news__image\" src=\"\/\/cu-production.s3.amazonaws.com\/plugin-preview-thumbs\/includes\/public\/img\/cms\/event-lecture-2.jpg\" alt=\"A thumbnail image to accompany the post\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Tuesday, December 6, 2022<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Supporting Mental Health Not Just at an Individual Level but at a Structural Level: Interviews with LERRN Partners, Pascal Zigashane and Michaela Hynie<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Refugees experience extreme stress factors at every stage of their displacement: experiences of conflict and... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--home u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--home news__link--with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/2021\/webinar-realizing-protection-and-solutions-within-north-america\/\"><img class=\"news__image\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/wp-content\/uploads\/Webinar-4-Panel-1-Thumbnail-300x230.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(max-width: 50em) 87vw, 680px\" alt=\"A thumbnail image to accompany the post\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Sunday, February 14, 2021<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Webinar: Realizing protection and solutions within North America<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Event details and recordings available here. Detalles del evento y interpretaci\u00f3n en espa\u00f1ol se pueden encontrar aqu\u00ed. D\u00e9tails de l&#039;\u00e9v\u00e9nement et interpr\u00e9tation en fran\u00e7ais... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--home u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--home news__link--with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/2020\/dr-nimo-bokore-receives-funding-for-innovative-project-on-cultural-based-and-trauma-informed-intervention\/\"><img class=\"news__image\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/wp-content\/uploads\/TICBI-Forum-Thumbnail-300x230.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(max-width: 50em) 87vw, 680px\" alt=\"A thumbnail image to accompany the post\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Saturday, June 13, 2020<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Dr. Nimo Bokore Receives Funding for Innovative Project on Cultural-Based and Trauma-Informed Intervention<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">We want to celebrate Dr. Nimo Bokore, LERRN Co-Investigator and Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work at Carleton University,... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"button button--news button--more\"><a class=\"load-more button__red button__red--outline\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-numposts=\"3\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-offset=\"3\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-selector=\"blog\" data-catid=\"297\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-nonce=\"711daba820\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"true\">Load More &rarr;<\/a><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"people-type":[337,81,511,529,55,506,176,177,178],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - 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