Resources for Lawyers
Family mediation, anger management therapy, co-parenting support, and other mental health resources lawyers often refer their clients to, all in one place.
Anger Management Counselling
A collection of professionals across Quebec who help with anger: understanding what drives it, recognizing the patterns that escalate it, and building healthier ways to respond when emotions run high. These therapists work with anger as a signal, not just a problem to control.
19 professionals
Child Custody Assessment
A collection of psychologists and social workers across Quebec who conduct psychosocial assessments for child custody cases. These specialists evaluate parental capacity, the child’s needs, and family dynamics to produce an expert report used by courts and lawyers in determining custody arrangements.
1 professional
CNESST-Covered Therapists
A collection of psychologists and therapists across Quebec who work with workers recovering from an occupational injury and accept CNESST coverage. These professionals provide psychotherapy and psychosocial support to help you recover and return to work at your own pace.
2 professionals
Co-Parenting Therapy & Support
A collection of therapists and parenting coordinators across Quebec who help separated parents navigate shared parenting: communication, conflict, setting limits, and keeping the focus on what’s best for the children. These professionals work with both the practical and the emotional side of co-parenting after a separation.
7 professionals
Divorce & Separation Therapy
A collection of therapists across Quebec who help people navigate the emotional weight of a separation or divorce: the grief, the identity shift, the anger, and the uncertainty of what comes next. Whether you’re in the middle of it or rebuilding after, these professionals help you process and move forward.
22 professionals
Free Family Mediation in Quebec
A collection of accredited family mediators in Quebec who participate in the Ministry of Justice subsidy program. Separating couples with dependent children are entitled to up to 5 free sessions; those without children get 3. These mediators help you reach agreements on custody, support, and parenting without going to court.
5 professionals
Humanitarian & Compassionate (H&C) Assessment
A collection of psychologists across Quebec who conduct psychological assessments for Humanitarian & Compassionate (H&C) applications to IRCC. These professionals document the psychological impact of your circumstances, hardships, and personal history to support your application for permanent residence in Canada.
1 professional
IVAC-Covered Therapists in Quebec
A collection of psychologists and therapists across Quebec who work with victims of criminal acts and accept IVAC coverage. These professionals help you process trauma, reclaim a sense of safety, and find your footing again after what you've been through.
31 professionals
Protection Mandate Assessment
A collection of professionals in Quebec who conduct psychological assessments for protection mandate cases. These specialists evaluate cognitive capacity and autonomy to produce a report used in legal proceedings to determine a person’s ability to manage their own affairs.
2 professionals
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Nexus Services Juridiques
Nexus Services Juridiques is a Montreal law firm specializing in family law, criminal law, and immigration law. Together, we identified the types of mental health resources lawyers most often refer their clients to, and the ways lawyers and mental health professionals can work together in the best interest of a client.
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