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Stéphanie Dion
Stéphanie Dion is a psychologist working with adults. She graduated from the Clinical Psychology Ph.D program at the University of Ottawa (Ontario) in 2002. She is a retired Member of the College of Psychologists of Ontario (2003 to 2019) and a Member of l'Ordre des Psychologues du Québec since 2008.
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She offers bilingual services in individual therapy for Adults.
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Her main fields of expertise include interpersonal and emotional difficulties, anxiety disorders, depression and other mood disorders, low self-esteem, adjustment difficulties to life transitions, separation, losses and grief, stress management, burnout and other occupational difficulties.
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Her approach to psychotherapy is based on research evidences and integrates interventions from Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Schema Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
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In her interventions, Stéphanie strives to establish a trusting alliance with her clients by creating a safe, empathic, and nurturing therapeutic environment. She works collaboratively with them and believes in offering an integrative and flexible treatment that respects and prioritizes their needs and objectives. Stephanie's work is guided by her desire to build on her clients' strengths and resiliency.
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Valérie Leblanc
Dre. Valérie LeBlanc (D.Psy), psychologist, has been a member of the Ordre des psychologues du Québec since 2009. She holds a Doctorate in psychology from Université Laval.
She offers individual psychotherapy services to adult clients.
She specializes in the treatment of anxiety disorders and depression.
More specifically, the reasons for her clients’ consultations are: depression, adjustment disorder, professional burnout, stress management, social anxiety, performance anxiety, panic disorder, agoraphobia, generalized anxiety, phobia, obsessive-compulsive disorder, excessive fear of having an illness, bereavement, and perfectionism.
She offers you a benevolent, dynamic approach, where the customer is at the heart of her interventions. She offers you an approach that promotes interactions and exchanges between the practitioner and the client.
Cognitive behavioral therapy, along with acceptance and commitment therapy, is the foundation of her intervention. You will be able to learn to identify your perceptions, beliefs, and attitudes that may fuel your discomfort. You will know how to work on change, in a gradual and individualized process.
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Mélanie Dixon
Melanie Dixon, Ph.D., psychologist, holds a doctor’s degree in psychology from Laval University. Her clinical practice is inspired by her interest in psychoanalysis and psychodynamic psychotherapy. Thus, she actively participates in continuing education activities in this field.
With a gentle and caring approach, she provides individual psychotherapy services to adults for a variety of issues, including mood disorders and depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorders, eating disorders and concerns related to weight and body image, psychosomatic concerns, difficulties in relationships, assertiveness, and self-esteem. She is bilingual, therefore she is able to provide her services in both English and French.
Her work in psychotherapy aims to help people deepen their understanding of themselves and of the unconscious issues that may cause them to feel stuck in their lives. Throughout the psychotherapeutic process, working together to shed light on these issues and put them into words creates an opportunity for the person to achieve a greater sense of inner harmony, freedom, and agency in their life.