In Conversation with Dr Ava Carter  Edward Miller – Trainee Editor, Australasian Psychiatry Ashna Basu – Associate Trainee Editor, Australasian Psychiatry Andrew Amos – Deputy Editor, Australasian Psychiatry In this two-part episode, the Thought Broadcast interviews the RANZCP’s Appointed Trainee Board Director, Dr Ava Carter. Dr Carter is dual qualified in dentistry and medicine, and is currently the consultation liaison advanced trainee and senior psychiatric registrar at Canberra Health Services in the Australian Capital Territory. Dr Carter has been involved with the College since beginning her training. In this podcast Dr Carter discusses her personal background, as well the nature and goals for her tenure as Trainee Board Director.