Dr. Bennett is a child and adolescent psychiatrist, clinical trialist, and lead investigator for the Canadian Family Check-Up research program. She was the co-director of the McMaster Autism Research Team (MacART) from 2015-2020 and now leads a new MacART 'pillar' in family-centred care. Dr. Bennett holds the Jack Laidlaw Endowed Chair in Patient-Centred Care and an Ontario Physicians Services Incorporated (PSI) Fellowship in Mental Health Knowledge Translation and Exchange.