Michaël
Registered Social Worker, RSW (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (438) 839-0351

Available both in-person and online
Montréal, QC H2X
English
| Français Life can feel overwhelming. We may find ourselves caught in recurring conflicts, struggling with major life transitions, or facing challenges that seem difficult to overcome. At times, things can feel so painful or discouraging that it is hard to see a way forward. You may be struggling with low self-esteem, grief, intense emotions, or emotional numbness. You may also be experiencing difficulties in important relationships, whether with your partner, family members, or loved ones
If this resonates with you, you're not alone. There are resources and tools that can help you navigate difficult times.
Over the past six years, I have worked with children, adults, couples, and families in community, public health, and private practice settings.
Through that experience, I have come to believe that when people feel safe and supported, they are better able to explore their experiences, build on their strengths, and move toward their goals. Reaching out for support can feel like a big step. If you feel we might be a good fit, I invite you to get in touch.
Call or Email Michaël Desbiens now for a free 15 minute consultation - (438) 839-0351
Let's Connect (438) 839-0351

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $165
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Cash, e-Transfer
Michaël Desbiens
Registered Social Worker, RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (438) 839-0351
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Order of Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists of Quebec Michaël Desbiens
- In Practice for 6 years
Education and Years In Practice
Michaël Desbiens
Registered Social Worker, RSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (438) 839-0351
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Life Transitions
- Family Conflict
- Parenting
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Burnout
- Caregivers
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Emotional Disturbance
- Emotional Regulation
- First Responders
- Grief
- Infidelity
- LGBTQ+
- Peer Relationships
- Polyamory & ENM
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
Michaël Desbiens
Registered Social Worker, RSW
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (438) 839-0351
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Single Parent
I also speak
French
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Single Parent
I also speak
French
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Gottman Method
- Integrative
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Michaël Desbiens
Registered Social Worker, RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (438) 839-0351
Location
Additional Location
Clinique Duluth
518 Avenue Duluth Est
Montréal, QC H2L
(438) 839-0351