Dr. Wilson has been honored by both the Canadian and British Columbia Psychological Associations for his "Outstanding contributions to the field of Applied Psychology in Canada". He has published a dozen articles in professional journals, authored chapters in three books, co-authored a series of five self-help books for the Canadian Mental Health Association, and has been an invited presenter at national and international conferences on Mental Health.
Under Dr. Wilson, Human Solutions™ has grown from a two person Vancouver-based operation in 1979 to a global leader and one of the largest employee health and wellness firms in Canada. Dr. Wilson’s past and present credits and distinctions include:
- developing the first psychological health benefit in Canada in 1979 following 16 years service as a clinical psychologist with the provincial government of British Columbia
- twice past president of the College of Psychologists of British Columbia
- drafted the legislation which registered psychologists in British Columbia in 1977
- past president of the Advisory Council of Provincial Associations of Psychologists
- fellow of the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA)
- chairman of the Applied Division of the Canadian Psychological Association
- member of the Board of Directors of the Canadian Psychological Association for ten years
- member of the American Psychological Association (APA)
- member of the Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology