Eric received a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Regina (UofR) in 2010, and a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Psychology at the UofR in 2024. His honours thesis examined risk and protective factors predicting depression in a population-representative sample of Canadians. He is currently completing a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology at the UofR under the supervision of Dr. Gordon Asmundson. His research interests include anxiety and mood disorders, risk and protective factors associated with psychopathology, individual differences promoting resilience, and the efficacy of interventions for chronic disorders.