Angela Fournier, PhD, is a professor, researcher, and licensed psychologist. She is dedicated to advancing the field of human-animal interaction in academic and clinical pursuits. As a professor in the Department of Psychology at Bemidji State University, she teaches students the psychology of human-animal interaction in the classroom and serves as Director of the Human-Animal Interaction Laboratory. Dr. Fournier has authored over 20 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters, and is a member of the International Society on Anthrozoology. As a licensed psychologist and certified mental health specialist with the Equine-Assisted Growth and Learning Association, she co-facilitates equine-assisted psychotherapy and learning at Eagle Vista Ranch and Wellness Center in Bemidji, MN.