Natalia Russo

Natalia Russo is a psychologist candidate by equivalence at the Ordre des psychologues du Québec. Also a member of the Ordre des psychologues in Brazil, she has accumulated over 20 years of experience in psychological intervention, with diverse expertise in Quebec in the fields of immigration, inclusion, perinatology, parenthood, and education.

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In addition to significant work within community organizations, she has also contributed to the Laval school board for nearly 2 years. Her training in clinical psychology, specialization in organizational and work psychology, as well as obtaining a DESS in intellectual disability at UQAM, illustrate her versatility and professional commitment.

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Her various clinical experiences have allowed her to develop sessions within an integrative approach, a form of individualized therapy skillfully combining various techniques and theories from a wide range of therapeutic approaches. She uses an analytical base in listening, as well as tools in third-wave cognitive therapies, including mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (CBT) and schema therapy.

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Furthermore, her commitment extends beyond national borders, collaborating with international organizations such as the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP - USA). As a dedicated volunteer, she actively participates in non-governmental organizations in Canada, the United States, and Brazil. Her humanitarian action aims to improve the emotional quality of life for families and children suffering from psychological distress due to situations of vulnerability.

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