Dr. Joanna Cheek ​

M.D. F.R.C.P.C. Clinical Assistant Professor

​Joanna Cheek, M.D., F.R.C.P.C, is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine, and a psychiatrist practicing in Victoria, BC.

She has a special interest in psychotherapy and mindfulness.  She has trained with the University of San Diego’s Centre for Mindfulness in Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention, and Mindful Self-Compassion.  She is currently completing a two-year Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Training with Tara Brach and Jack Kornfield.  She is also a Daring Way Facilitator, having completed a year of training and supervision with Dr. Brene Brown’s team.