Dr. Carolee Orme completed her Ph.D. at McGill University in the areas of clinical and health psychology in 1984. She has provided psychological assessment and treatment services in hospitals, community clinics and private practice. She has also been a Consultant Psychologist for the Air Canada "Fear of Flying" program for fearful flyers sponsored by Air Canada.

Dr. Orme has been a registered psychologist in Alberta and the UK, and since 1991, in Ontario. She has conducted research on health issues, stress and anxiety disorders, and she has given many talks to scientific, professional and lay audiences. She has been interviewed by television, newspapers and magazines.

She is listed on the Canadian Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology.

Dr. Donald Rayko complete his Ph.D. at Queen's University in 1981 in the area of Clinical Psychology. He is a Psychologist member of the College of Psychologists of Ontario, and has been registered as a Psychologist in the province of Nova Scotia. He is listed in the Canadian Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology.

Dr. Rayko has practiced in hospitals, in community clinics and in private practice. He has been Consultant Psychologist to the Air Canada-sponsored "Fear of flying" program for fearful fliers. He has taught as a university professor, at Saint Mary's University, Halifax. He has been a board member of several community and professional organizations related to mental health and psychology. He has given may talks to scientific, professional, and community organizations, and he has appeared as an expert on television and in newspapers.