Psychoeducation
Psychoeducation
The psychoeducator is an adaptation specialist. In the course of his work, he assesses the strengths and adaptation difficulties of the child, adolescent or adult, with the aim of helping them find a better life balance. It also considers the strengths and weaknesses of the environment. The psychoeducator helps people better understand their situation when life’s challenges become complicated and difficult to cope with.
Psychoeducation for children and adolescents
Our psychoeducators can help you in the following situations:
- Support for day-to-day adaptation when your child or teenager has or receives a diagnosis.
- Difficulties experienced by your child or teenager with self-esteem, emotional management or social skills
- Difficulties experienced by your child in adapting to daycare or school
- Assessment of your child’s language, cognitive and social-emotional development between the ages of 0 and 6.
- Accompany children in daycare, school, home or day camp to help them integrate and develop their abilities
- Accompanying your child or family through the SAAQ or IVAC
Family psycho-education
Our psychoeducators can help you in the following situations:
- Family crisis
- Difficulties in relationships between family members
- Difficulty managing your child’s or teenager’s behaviour
- Improving your parenting skills
Psychoeducation for adults
Our psychoeducators can help you in the following situations:
- Support to get through difficult times, such as when receiving a diagnosis, bereavement, coping with anxiety or, for example, issues such as borderline personality disorder or autism, and how to adapt to them on a daily basis.