MEDIA
Writing & Public Engagement
Organizational Psychology of Surgery with Dr. Katrina Monton
Dr. Katrina Monton joins Dr. Sharon Stein on the Intentional Surgeon Podcast to discuss the organizational psychology of surgery and the cultural dynamics shaping high-stakes professions. Drawing on her background in elite sport and organizational psychology, she explores Masculinity Contest Culture, burnout, leadership, psychological safety, and healthier approaches to high performance.
Dr. Monton’s op-ed in The Globe and Mail explores the question of what meaningful success in sport truly looks like, arguing that medal counts alone cannot define excellence. Combining lived experience as a national team athlete with research in organizational psychology, she advocates for performance cultures grounded in well-being, integrity, and long-term flourishing.
Sporting Change Podcast: Winning Without Losing the Human Side with Speed Skating Canada
Dr. Monton joins the Dare to Care Sporting Change Podcast alongside Alexandra Proulx of Speed Skating Canada to discuss what it takes to build healthy, high-performing sport cultures. The conversation explores how organizations can pursue excellence without losing the human side of performance, highlighting the roles of leadership, trust, psychological safety, and culture in sustaining both well-being and success.
More than a playoff win, here's what the Habs are getting right
Dr. Monton’s op-ed in the Montreal Gazette explores what the Montreal Canadiens’ playoff run may reveal about leadership, culture, and performance in high-pressure environments. Drawing on her background as a former national team athlete and organizational psychologist, she argues that sustained excellence in sport is built not only through performance, but through trust, cohesion, and healthy team cultures.
Winning Olympic medals matters, but how Canada wins them matters more
The Next Playbook: Grace and Space: Katrina Monton on Navigating Change
Invited guest on The Next Playbook and featured on Grace & Space, Katrina Monton shares insights from her journey as a former national team athlete turned psychologist, discussing identity, transition, and the role of psychological safety in high-performance environments.
Financial Diet YouTube Segment: What happened to the male breadwinner?
Featured on The Financial Diet YouTube series, Katrina Monton appears as a subject matter expert discussing masculinity, success, and the hidden psychological costs of high achievement.
DOJ Webinar: Dynamics and Abuse in Collegiate Sports
Invited by the U.S. Department of Justice, Katrina Monton spoke as an expert panelist on Power Dynamics and Abuse in Collegiate Sports, examining systemic risk, power imbalances, and safeguarding in athletic environments.
Sporting Change Podcast: Masculinity & Culture with Katrina Monton
Featured on Heroes in Our Midst Podcast, Katrina Monton shares insights from her journey as a former national team athlete turned psychologist, discussing culture, team dynamics, and the importance of psychological safety, well-being, and belonging in high-performance environments.
Sporting Change Podcast - Episode #78: Katrina Monton
Featured on the Sporting Change podcast episode “Masculinity & Culture,” Katrina Monton discusses her evolution from elite athlete to psychologist, delving into masculinity, cultural norms, and psychological well-being in sport.
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