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Marilou completed a bachelor’s degree in sexology at the Université du Québec à Montréal, and a certificate in psychoeducation at the Université de Montréal.As a psychosocial counsellor at the Centre d’Aide et de Lutte contre les Agressions à Caractère Sexuel in Châteauguay, Marilou has a keen interest in the phenomenon of sexual violence. Concerned with […]

A new research paper written by Stéphanie Couture, a student in the research lab, Marie-Pier Vaillancourt-Morel, Martine Hébert, director of the laboratory, and Mylène Fernet was recently published in The Journal of Sex Research. This cross-sectional dyadic study examined the mediating role of sexual comfort in the associations between perceived conflict negotiation strategies and sexual […]

Samuelle completed a bachelor’s degree in Psychology at the Université de Montréal. Through her clinical experiences with women victims of domestic violence and adults struggling with depression, she discovered a particular interest in supporting and accompanying people experiencing violence in their interpersonal relationships. She is interested in understanding the issues related to violence, particularly sexual […]

In August, two students from the laboratory presented research data at the 27th San Diego International Summit. Valéry Dubé examined alexithymia as a mediator between intimate partner violence and post-traumatic stress symptoms in mothers of sexually abused children ( )  Aimée Wallace addressed risk and protective factors associated with cyber-violence victimization in adolescent girls’ romantic […]

Congratulations to Ophélie Dassylva, who has received a graduate scholarship from the CRIPCAS. Ophélie is a master’s candidate in sexology, under the supervision of Martine Hébert, PhD.

A new research paper written by Martine Hébert, director of the laboratory, Amélie Tremblay-Perreault, Arianne Jean-Thorn, and Hélène Demers was recently published in the Journal of affective disorders reports. This study aims to explore youth’s profiles of adaptation to the COVID-19 pandemic in the province of Quebec, Canada, and the risk factors and strengths associated […]

On September 8, the 11th edition of the ÉVISSA Colloque de la Relève was held. The theme of this event, which brought together researchers, professors, and students, was ” Coming together to build resilience “.

A new research capsule is available! The results of this study suggest that dispositional mindfulness may be a key construct in explaining high psychological distress and low self-esteem among victims of dating violence. For more information:

On May 24-27, two students from the laboratory presented research data at the European Association for Research on Adolescence conference. Arianne Jean-Thorn examined the adaptation of youth during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec () Élizabeth Hébert addressed the needs of parents regarding the intimate relationships of adolescents () Congratulations on your […]

A new research paper written by three students from the laboratory, Arianne Jean-Thorn, Amélie Tremblay-Perreault, and Valéry Dubé, as well as Martine Hébert, director of the laboratory, was recently published in the Journal Trauma, Violence & Abuse. The purpose of this review was to provide a comprehensive portrait of the impact of community protective factors […]