Carla LaBella is a professor of psychology at Mohawk College in Hamilton, Ontario. She has gained a reputation for being an authority on positive psychology and is a sought-after speaker on this topic at the college and in her community. With over 20 years of experience teaching psychology and co-creating and teach­ing the ever-popular Positive Psychology course, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her work. Over the years, she has received awards for her teaching and communi­ty work in mental health promotion and suicide prevention. Her greatest joys are seeing her students soar (hundreds of sto­ries over the years) and revelling in the many accomplishments of her boys: her husband, Demetrio, and her sons, Christian and Michael.