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Hi, I'm Dr Lopes, Psychologist.
I offer culturally-sensitive therapy in multiple languages, using evidence-based practices.
Clientele
Licensed Psychologist with the Order of Psychologists of Quebec, OPQ# 12026-12
My Areas of Expertise
I work with children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish (intermediate level). I hold a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Quebec in Montreal (UQAM) and a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Concordia University. I have worked in clinical and school settings. I have also participated in psychosocial work through filmmaking in three First Nations communities.
My clinical interests include: depression, anxiety, bullying (including cyberbullying), behavioral difficulties, anger, social skills, multicultural issues, adaptation difficulties/transitions, grief, self-esteem, assertiveness, perfectionism, relationship difficulties (couples, friends, family), separation/divorce, identity, sexual orientation, professional challenges, caregiver-related difficulties, and parent coaching.
I also work in education, environment, and ecosocial well-being sectors.
I am a member in good standing of the Order of Psychologists of Quebec. My theoretical approaches are primarily cognitive-behavioral, ACT, and systemic-interactional.
— Inês Lopes
Trained in Scientifically-Based Treatment Approaches
- OPQ member since 2012
- Psychosocial intervention with First Nations
- Various trainings on health (physical and mental) and climate
- Training on intervention with non-binary gender identity individuals
- Training on anxiety
- Training on suicide risk assessment
University-Level Training in Psychology
2000 to 2008: Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, Research-Intervention Profile
Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
1997 to 2000: B.A. Specialization in Psychology – with Distinction
Concordia University