Danny Gagnon Montreal Montreal

Welcome to the Montreal Therapy and Psychological Wellness Centre. We provide Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Services (CBT) for anxiety and depression, as well as other common psychological problems, in the Montreal area. We value promoting and providing scientifically-validated anxiety and depression therapy services so that you can live life to its fullest. In addition, by adopting a warm, genuine and understanding approach, we build a strong collaborative relationship with you, which is key to your success in therapy. Our values and beliefs drive our mission and commitment to: 1) Provide individual therapy in Montreal for the treatment of anxiety and depression. 2) Provide free online self-help evaluation and therapy resources to help you overcome anxiety and depression quickly.

Psychologist in private practice using Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) for stress, anxiety and depression.

Assessed members of the Canadian Forces using a semi-structured clinical interview and standardized assessment tools to establish a psychological diagnosis in order to develop a treatment plan. Treated members of the Canadian Forces for various psychological difficulties suffered in the context of various deployments, usually involving traumatic events. Member of two hiring panels to interview potential candidates for the position of psychologist.

Co-ordinated the clinical phase of a research project involving the implementation of a novel violence/risk management program across the Douglas Mental Health University Institute. Established site visits and a monthly forum to discuss implementations issues related to risk management in order to facilitate the integration of a risk management program at the Douglas Institute. Created a training program to develop experts in risk/violence assessment and management at the Douglas Institute and to community partners (e.g. CLSC, CSSS). Acted as co-chair of a committee at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute that triaged patients from various services to the appropriate treatment program. Trained and mentored graduate and undergraduate students to develop requisite clinical competencies necessary to become a future psychologist. Developed policies and procedures to increase the efficiency and safety of personnel and patients on a risk management unit. Co-ordinated weekly risk assessments meetings, evaluated potential for dangerosity and present risk assessment reports to the Provincial Review Board.