Melanie Raymond (formerly Baerg) is a Senior Instructor in the School of Education (South-Central campus in Quesnel, B.C.). She completed her MEd in School and Applied Psychology from the University of Calgary and is licensed by the College of Health and Care Professionals of B.C. Melanie is currently and EdD student at Western University in the Field of Equity, Diversity and Social Justice.

Since 2012, she has provided school psychology services in several public school districts, independent schools and First Nation School Association schools across the northern and interior regions (i.e., Haida Gwaii, Coast Mountains, Cariboo-Chilcotin, and Quesnel). Melanie also holds a Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Special Education from the University of British Columbia and is a B.C. Certified Teacher. She completed the Teacher Education program as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Communication (major) and Psychology (minor), at Simon Fraser University.

Prior to becoming a School Psychologist, Melanie was a classroom and Inclusive Education teacher for over ten years in the Lower Mainland and on Haida Gwaii.