Hillary L. McBride is a Canadian therapist, researcher, speaker, and author. She holds a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology and is known for her work focusing on women's health, body image, trauma, and the intersection of spirituality and mental health. McBride often explores themes around the human experience, emphasizing the importance of understanding and embracing the complexity of personhood. She is an advocate for feminist approaches to psychology and therapy, and she seeks to empower individuals through her clinical work and writings. Apart from her professional and academic pursuits, Hillary L. McBride is also recognized for her contributions to various podcasts, such as "The Liturgists Podcast" and her own podcast "Other People’s Problems," which provides a window into the world of therapy sessions. Her books, which include titles such as "Mothers, Daughters, and Body Image: Learning to Love Ourselves as We Are" and "The Wisdom of Your Body: Finding Healing, Wholeness, and Connection Through Embodied Living," are well-regarded resources that encourage personal growth and self-acceptance.