

Madison Westley
Manager, Mental Health in the Digital Age Lab
Ontario certified teacher
Doctoral student, Ontario Tech University, Canada
Presenter, Chicago International Summit on Education, 2025
PAPER PRESENTATION TITLES
1. Emotional intelligence is key for digital wellness: A practical framework to support student success.
2. Trauma-informed approaches that focus on student transitioning
3. Navigating Digital Wellness for Teens with Mental Health Needs
Madison Westley - Biography
Madison Westley is a doctoral student in the Doctor of Education program at Ontario Tech University and Manager of the Mental Health in the Digital Age Lab. As an educator, Madison has worked with children, youth, and families in preschool, middle school and high school settings. She also worked as a Student Success Coordinator in higher education, focusing on student leadership, engagement, and first-year programming for new college students. Madison is passionate about child and youth mental health, digital media, trauma-informed care, and community-based approaches to wellbeing.


