Associate Professor Roxanna Nasseri Pebdani, (PhD, CRC, SFHEA) is a rehabilitation counselor and counselor educator who holds multiple leadership roles in the Sydney School of Health Sciences at the University of Sydney. Her research, teaching, and leadership activities have a common thread of equity and inclusion.  She has authored or co-authored over 50 journal articles, book chapters, and reports and has conducted over 50 presentations at local, national, and international conferences.