Dr. Raby Bouras is a clinical neuropsychologist, a member of the Ordre des psychologues du Québec since 2007, and the Quebec Association of Neuropsychologists (AQNP) since its creation. He obtained his Master's degree in psychology (M.PS.) from the University of Montreal, before obtaining his Ph.D. in neuropsychology research-intervention within the same institution. Among his advanced training, Dr. Bouras also completed training in neuroscience at Harvard Medical School.

Since 2007, Dr. Bouras has held positions as a neuropsychologist for the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board, the Department of Psychology at the Montreal Children's Hospital, and was a supervisor at the University of Sherbrooke. These years of experience have allowed him to develop expertise with children and adolescents with various neurodevelopmental, genetic and psychiatric disorders. In addition to his clinical experience, he has an impressive history in research and teaching.

Founder of Centres Neuropsy and co-founder of the multidisciplinary clinic, Claritas Centre Santé, Dr. Bouras now works exclusively in the private sector. His field of expertise is oriented towards the pediatric population. His extensive experience and knowledge allow him to continually participate in the training and supervision of neuropsychology students at the Master's and Doctoral level for the various universities in Quebec as well as with professionals from outside Canada who need supervision in order become part of the Ordre des psychologues du Québec.

Ms. Lévesque obtained a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the Université du Québec à Montréal in 1995. She also completed the Master's and PhD programs between 1995 and 2000. Her research topic was then the dynamics of the couple. Ms. Lévesque has worked for many years in a variety of settings. For example, she held positions in a pharmaceutical company, in the publishing industry, and was an assistant psychotherapist. She joined the Centres Neuropsy team in 2016 as a coordinator. Her experience in customer service and her training in psychology make her the right person to be the first contact when calling the clinic.

Open, understanding and pragmatic, Ms. Lévesque knows how to direct people to the right care and supports and will answer any questions and concerns. When thinking of making an appointment for yourself or a loved one, do not hesitate to contact her to better understand the process of neuropsychological evaluation, therapeutic follow-up or any other service offered by our many professionals and clinicians.

Ms. Geremia holds a B.A. in Political Science from the Université du Québec à Montréal. She has 30 years of experience in customer service in many interesting areas, including tourism and running her own business as a makeup artist. Being fluently trilingual in French, English and Italian, she has also taught English as a second language in France. Ms. Geremia has taken her rich experience and brought it with her when she joined the Centres Neuropsy team in 2019. Her years of experience in customer service allow her to build trust with our clients thanks to her patience and understanding.

Attentive, empathetic and meticulous, as your first contact with the clinic, she will always guide you in the right direction for the care you need and with the right professional to address your concerns. She is always there to answer any questions you may have when making an appointment for yourself or a loved one. Do not hesitate to contact Ms. Geremia to better understand the process of neuropsychological evaluation, therapeutic follow-up or any other service offered by our many professionals and clinicians

Dr. Geneviève Ling, D.Ps. has been a member of the Ordre des psychologues du Québec since 1998 and a member of the Quebec Association of Neuropsychologists of Quebec (AQNP). She obtained her Master's degree (M.PS.) in 1998 as part of the doctorate in neuropsychology research intervention at the University of Montreal. For the purpose of development, she obtained her doctorate in clinical psychology, option neuropsychology (D. Psy.) at the University of Montreal in 2018.

As a neuropsychologist with the Centres Neuropsy team since 2016, she has always been interested in the development of children, their challenges, but especially the means that can help them develop their potential serenely and with confidence. Speaker and trainer for many years, she has also been interested in normal and pathological aging. Since 2016, Dr. Ling has devoted herself to private practice in neuropsychology. She has developed expertise in assessing neurodevelopmental learning disabilities in children and adults. Because everyone is multifaceted, Dr. Ling favours multidisciplinary approaches, where necessary and relevant, to understand the individual as a whole.

Ms. Moïse has been a member of the Ordre des Psychologues du Québec since 2018 as well as the Quebec Association of Neuropsychologists. She obtained a Master 2 in the psychology of neurodevelopmental disorders and maladjustment prevention in 2013 from the University Toulouse-II Le-Mirail. She specializes in accompanying children and adolescents with various neuropsychological disorders. Hoping to be in touch with the reality of young people and their families, she put her practice at the service of French associations taking care of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders. This allowed her to benefit from the experience of various recognized professionals and to support young people in a natural context of inclusion and adaptation. Thanks to this, she was able to acquire a realistic and concrete vision of the problems that young people, their families and school faced.

Wishing to refine her career in neuropsychology, she rose to the challenge of integrating into Quebec. Arriving in 2016, Ms. Moïse followed a university path allowing her to acquire the equivalences necessary to the right of practice in psychology. Between 2016 and 2018, she took courses at the Université de Montréal and the Université du Québec à Montréal. She also interned at Centres Neuropsy. Recognized as a psychologist, she is currently pursuing her training in order to obtain the evaluation certificate in neuropsychology. Over the years at Centres Neuropsy, she has been able to work with a diverse clientele under the supervision of Dr. Bouras. Having now acquired much experience in the management, as well as the evaluation of neuropsychological disorders, she wishes to put this experience at the service of her clients, a practice rich, concrete and always respectful of the demands and requirements of the environment of each child and of their parents.

Ms. Tia Maric, M.A., MSc., M.A.c.o. is a licensed guidance counsellor and a member of the Order of Counsellors and Guidance Counsellors of Quebec. She is also a member of the CCAC (Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy). Ms. Maric holds 3 master's degrees in the field of mental health. Ms. Maric's career in psychology began with research on the social development of the child as a bachelor's student. She then completed a Master's degree in experimental psychology at Concordia University, where she studied the relationship between eating disorders, obesity and addiction at the Centre for Neurobiology Studies. She continued her research career and obtained another Master's degree in neuroscience from McGill University, where she examined the neurobiological effects of diet on inflammation and depression. In parallel with her research, she has worked in mental health for peer support and crisis intervention centres at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute, and as a champion of the mental health of Canadian youth. Since then, she has also earned a Master's degree in Counselling Psychology from McGill University to become a Guidance Counsellor.

A member of the Centres Neuropsy team since 2017, Ms. Maric offers her services as a licensed guidance counsellor. She does interventions for substance abuse, depression, anxiety, ADHD monitoring, burnout, eating disorders, and relationship issues. She works with adults, teenagers, couples and families. Because of her experience in neuroscience, Ms. Maric is interested in the link between psychological and neurological aspects as concomitant factors of behaviour. Her authenticity and her deep interest in the well-being of her clients make her a valued contributor to our team.

Ms. Paniconi, M. Ed. is a psychometrician and behavioural specialist. She completed a Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Concordia University and a Master's degree in Psychoeducation at McGill University. Ms. Paniconi has also received training in applied behaviour analysis (ABA). She has since continued to specialize in autism spectrum disorders, as well as in behavioural interventions and therapies. As a behavioural specialist and coach, she works with clients of all ages, facing various challenges in interpersonal relationships, executive function abilities, emotional management, social skills, and the aftereffects of anxiety and depression. She is trained and supervised in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Engagement Therapy (ACT) and mindfulness interventions. In addition, she is a co-therapist of Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) for young adults.

Ms. Paniconi has been a member of the Centres Neuropsy team since 2015. In her practice, she works closely with teachers, educators and parents. She wants to be able to provide them with the training, coaching and support they need to cope with the many difficulties in school and at home. She is able to help people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). She will also develop parenting and behaviour management strategies with loved ones. Ms. Paniconi is committed to empowering her patients, defending their interests and supporting them in their needs. She is an indispensable ally for parents and care givers alike.

Ms. Lina Shenderovich,M.S., has held a Master's degree in psychotherapy from Chatham University (Counselling Psychology) since 2009. Having arrived in Canada in 2019, she obtained her right of practice as a guidance counsellor with Order of Counsellors and Guidance Counsellors of Quebec (OCCOQ). She is also a member of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA).

Ms. Shenderovich practiced counselling at WES Health System clinic in Philadelphia for nearly 9 years and was a care manager at Ursulines Senior Services for nearly 8 years in Pittsburgh. Over the years, Ms. Shenderovitch has developed expertise in behavioural intervention with a diverse clientele. She is interested in improving the emotional and adaptive well-being of adults with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, anger management disorders, and schizophrenia. Ms. Shenderovich is also interested in individual follow-ups, as well as in couples or groups. Her experience in the United States has allowed her to develop sensitivity to interventions with various ethnic and cultural communities. She herself speaks fluent English, Russian and Ukrainian. Ms. Shenderovich also has two years of experience in the United States as a guidance counsellor for high school-aged teens. She has also worked with children between the ages of 6 and 16 as a behavioural specialist for clients with attention deficit disorder with or without hyperactivity (ADHD).

Ms. Shenderovich joined the Centre Neuropsy team in November 2019 as a guidance counsellor. She wishes to pursue her interests while maintaining and continuing her professional development process.

Ms. Bouhlel graduated from the University of Nice-Sophia-Antipolis (France) in 2012 where she obtained a professional Master 2 in Psychology and Neuropsychology of Development and Cognitive Functioning. Ms. Bouhlel had the opportunity to do internships in different countries and backgrounds. As such, she then had the chance to work with a wide-ranging population, with cognitive, neurodegenerative, neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders. After her training in France, she became involved in a homework help association for children with learning difficulties. She is currently a candidate for the practice permit of the Ordre des psychologues du Québec.

Based in Montreal since 2016 she attended university graduate courses at the University of Montreal to complete her training in neuropsychology. She has also volunteered with children at the Sainte-Justine University Hospital Centre. In 2017 she chose, to do her internship to meet the criteria of equivalence and eligibility for the Order of Psychologists of Quebec with Centers Neuropsy . As an intern in neuropsychology, Ms. Bouhlel works with children and young adults. Her experiences have allowed her to become comfortable with this population and inspired her to specialize in the diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disorders and learning difficulties.

Ms. Teyssier, Msc. Neurological Sciences, specializes in the development of communication and overall stimulation of children, adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), intellectual disabilities, and/or developmental disorders.

She completed a Bachelor's degree in Biology at the University of Quebec in Montreal and a Master’s in Neurophysiology at the University of Montreal. Ms.Teyssier attended classes at the Doctoral level in Biomedical Sciences (child psychiatry option) at the University of Montreal. She then completed specialized training in ADS assessments at the Sainte-Justine Hospital during which she had the opportunity to participate in several research projects on autism. In addition, she received training in PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System) and participated in training sessions on autism offered by the Régie Régionale de la Santé et des Services Sociaux de Montréal-Centre (RRSSSMC). She also worked at the Centre d’éveil moteur Mallet as a specialist in ASD and scientific advisor in the development of early stimulation workshops and individualized intervention plans.

She has been working in this field for 19 years specializing in autism and developmental disorders offering stimulation services in-office, at home and in daycare, with young children, adolescents and young adults. Her interventions take into account the specific needs of the client and their family, their learning pace and sensory profile. In daycare settings (CPE), she supports educators by helping them integrate children with individual needs, to intervene with them by setting specific objectives adapted to each case, coaching them in how to effectively communicate with the child and providing them with activities and materials adapted to overcome or alleviate the child’s difficulties.

She is committed to working in close collaboration with the parents as well as the various professionals who are involved in the client’s care. Her aim is to provide parents and the client with tools and strategies to better adapt to their different living environments. She helps them to advocate for their rights and provides them with information on activities and organizations that allow them to carry out various learning opportunities and improve their social skills. It is for all these purposes that Ms. Teyssier joined the Centres Neuropsy team in 2019.

Marie-Josée Cécyre completed a bachelor's degree in psychology during which she completed an NSERC-funded research internship and completed an honorary thesis, with a project on language acquisition in children. After completing her undergraduate studies, she had the chance to teach at the Neuroregeneration Laboratory at Nantong University in China and to work as a research consultant for Hangzhou Normal University, also in China. When she returned to Quebec, she worked as a substitute teacher for children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities. She has also completed several graduate courses in health sciences and neuropsychology, and spent several years working in various research laboratories in psychology and psychiatry. These experiences allowed her to develop her assessment skills in mental health disorders and neurodevelopmental disorders. In 2012, she received specific training at the Rivière-des-Prairies Hospital on mental disorders in adolescents.

Since 2013, she has worked as a private psychometrician where she is called upon to administer various psychometric tests as part of neuropsychological evaluations. A member of the Centres Neuropsy team since 2015, Ms. Cécyre's experience and know-how have contributed to the team's positive growth and influence.

Dr. Brière is a neuropsychologist and a member of the Ordre des psychologues du Québec since 1999. She obtained her doctorate in psychology from the Université du Québec à Montréal. She has also completed postdoctoral studies in neuroendocrinology at McGill University. Her research topic was the impact of stress hormones on cognitive functioning.

As part of her professional practice, she has worked in various settings and with an adult clientele presenting a variety of neuropsychological issues. Dr. Brière has also held management and teaching positions. She has written several scientific articles, given numerous lectures, but remains passionate about neuropsychological evaluation. Her professional background initially led her to work with a geriatric clientele at the Douglas Hospital Memory Clinic. Later, in search of new challenges, she joined the mental health team of the Canadian Correctional Service. Finally, for several years, she has been working with Veterans for the Department of Veterans Affairs; first as a neuropsychologist, then as a clinical coordinator and finally as a psychology consultant for the Directorate of Mental Health. Since 2014, Dr. Brière has also worked at Centres Neuropsy as a neuropsychologist for adult clients. Dr. Brière's expertise, determination and energy make her pragmatic and empathetic.