Sophie Leroux has been a psychologist at the CHU Sainte-Justine’s Marie-Enfant Rehabilitation Centre for over 20 years. Her practice focuses on the detection and management of anxiety. She is a regular guest speaker, instructor, columnist and author of the book « Aider l’enfant anxieux ».
Career highlights :
- Writing the book « Aider l’enfant anxieux »
- Online course for mental health and rehabilitation workers
- Writing columns for the teen magazine Curium
- Media interviews
- Developing virtual reality in pediatric rehabilitation
Clinical interests :
- Prevention and treatment of anxiety in children and adolescents
- Virtual reality as a therapeutic modality in psychology
University studies :
- Doctorat in Psychology (Université du Québec à Montréal, 1998)
