Dr. Joe McLaughlin, Ed.D

Dr. McLaughlin is the CEO at McLaughlin Educational Consulting Services focusing on specialized education communities.  In addition to extensive experience with diverse organizations at local, provincial, national and international levels, he provides leadership development, policy governance and strategic planning.

Dr. McLaughlin is also Adjunct Professor, University of British Columbia where he teaches Master of Education courses. He holds a Doctor of Education from Alliant International University-San Francisco Bay; Master of Arts, Counselling Psychology & Education from The University of British Columbia and Bachelor of Arts from Gallaudet University.

In August 2019, Government of Canada (Governor in Council) appointed Dr. McLaughlin as one of the Board of Directors of the Canadian Accessibility Standards Development Organization (CASDO) which is a new organization, established by the Accessible Canada Act (C-81). Dr. McLaughlin is a native ASL user and his research interests are social justice, Non-Profit organizations development, community consultation, and Deaf Studies.

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