Sébastien Normand, PhD, C. Psych

Biography

Dr. Normand has a doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Ottawa. He is currently a pediatric psychologist at the Department of Clinical Health Psychology at the Hôpital Montfort ( Pediatric Clinic ) and a professor in the Department of Psychoeducation and Psychology at the Université du Québec en Outaouais .
His research aims to better understand the causes of social difficulties of children with the attention deficit disorder/hyperactivity disorder and to develop new treatments that target these psychosocial difficulties. Dr. Normand now starts a multisite randomized controlled trial to assess the relative efficacy of two psychosocial treatments developed to help parents promote the friendly relations of the child with attention deficit disorder/hyperactivity disorder.

Research Interests

• Psychosocial assessment and treatment of disorder attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder ( ADHD)
• Mental health and psychopathology in children and young
• Peer relationships of children with with attention deficit disorder/hyperactivity disorder
• Observational methods
• Longitudinally studies
• Cross-cultural research
• Complex methods of factor analysis