
Ph.D., Psychologist
Welcome to the Montreal Children's Hospital
Psychiatry (Inpatients)
I love working with children and their families because they remind me that there is something worthwhile in humanity!
Professor, Division of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine
Scientific Director, Research and Training Centre, CSSS de la Montagne
Medical Degree
Medicine University of Sherbrooke
Psychiatry, University of Montreal
Transcultural Psychiatry, McGill University
I have a bicycle addiction.
As a clinician, I provide collaborative care for immigrant and refugee children in multiethnic areas of Montreal. My research program complements this work by studying models of collaborative mental health care, prevention programs in schools and the impact of migration policies.
Adolescents, children, refugees, mental health, trauma, services, collaboration, schools, prevention, policies
Rousseau, C., Nadeau, L., & Measham, T. (2013). Addressing trauma in collaborative mental health care for refugee children. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 18(1), 121-136.
Rousseau, C., Armand, F., Laurin‐Lamothe, A., Gauthier, M. F., & Saboundjian, R. (2012). Innovations in Practice: A pilot project of school‐based intervention integrating drama and language awareness. Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 17(3), 187-190.
Rousseau, C., Nadeau, L., Laurin-Lamothe, A., & Deshaies, S. (2012). Measuring the quality of interprofessional collaboration in child mental health collaborative care. International Journal of Integrated Care, 12.
Rousseau, C., Pottie, K., Thombs, B., Munoz, M., & Jurcki, T. (2011). Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: Evidence Review for Newly Arriving Immigrants and Refugees, Canadian Medical Association Journal, www.cmaj.ca/lookup/suppl/doi:10.1503/cmaj.090313/-/DC1
Rousseau, C., Hassan, G., Moreau, N., & Thombs, B. (2011) Perceived Discrimination and its Association with Psychological Distress in Newly Arrived Immigrants before and after 9/11. American Journal of Public Health, 101(5), 909-915.