I am a qualified social worker (S.W.) and member of the OTSTCFQ, with 10 years of overall experience, including 7 years of exclusive social work practice. Holding a Master of Social Work, I conduct rigorous psychosocial assessments in Terrebonne and on the North Shore for the homologation of protection mandates, instituting tutorship, and supporting autonomy.
Master of Social Work
I am an experienced social worker who has worked with diverse populations. My practice areas cover mental health, addiction, youth in difficulty, seniors, as well as support for autonomy and legal protective measures.
Known for my calm and empathetic approach, I establish a supportive space for reflection. I address every clinical situation with rigor and humanity, consistently placing my clients' self-determination and dignity at the center of my practice.
I value the unique capacities and resources of every client. I act as a supportive, non-judgmental guide.
I promote self-determination and informed choices. Even in situations of declining autonomy, I strive to honor the wishes of the individual.
I offer a calm presence, a climate of trust, and dedicated listening time to fully grasp each family's unique context.
I mobilize resources tailored to the individual's needs, in close collaboration with their loved ones and the healthcare network.
The foundation of my clinical practice. I developed advanced expertise in incapacity assessment, systemic intervention, and social gerontology.
Specialization in food heritage. This background enriches my understanding of the cultural and social trajectories of my diverse clients on the North Shore.
Professional development credential in English. It enables me to fluidly and professionally conduct psychosocial assessments and follow-ups in both official languages.
I write the official psychosocial assessment required by the court for the homologation of a protection mandate (formerly mandate in case of incapacity). I provide rigorous support to families at every stage of this legal process.
I assess and document adult incapacity when no protection mandate was prepared in advance. I analyze the situation to help establish a fair and proportionate protective measure.
I travel directly to the person's living environment (home, private senior residence, CHSLD, or hospital) in Terrebonne and on the North Shore. This allows for an accurate and context-sensitive assessment.
A thorough intervention that protects and respects the dignity of the vulnerable person, while providing security and peace of mind for their family and loved ones.
Secures the living environment and preserves the rights of the incapacitated adult.
A process tailored to the pace and specific needs of your family.
Aims to honor the life choices and preferences expressed by the vulnerable person.
Provides reassuring and structured guidance during a complex period.
Facilitates legal administration and the potential sale of real estate assets.
I conduct assessments at home, in CHSLDs, hospitals, or private residences across the North Shore
I work with adults aged 18 and older experiencing a loss of autonomy, diminished capacity, or a complex clinical situation.
Beyond formal legal assessments, I offer supportive and therapeutic counseling in Terrebonne to navigate situations of: