Our Team
Dr. Hannah Marchand
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Dr. Marchand is the founder and director of Compass Mental Health.
A registered clinical psychologist with the CPBAO,
Dr. Marchand works with patients struggling with various chronic/newly diagnosed
health conditions, injury recovery, and high performance
domains across all of Ontario.
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Dr. Marchand’s approach to psychological assessment and treatment is
integrative and collaborative. She focuses on empowering patients to use their
individual strengths and expertise in their own lives. This is done within
evidence-based treatments to facilitate change.
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Dr. Marchand tailors treatment to the specific needs and goals of the patient.
Dr. Marchand is affiliated with the following organizations:
Ms. Lindsay Simourd, MSc.
Lindsay is completing her PhD in Clinical Psychology at Queen’s University. She is currently conducting clinical training at Compass Mental Health under the supervision of Dr. Marchand. To date, she has worked with individuals experiencing a variety of mental health conditions. Lindsay uses both Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) techniques when helping clients work towards their goals. She operates with an understanding of also the value of flexibly incorporating tools and techniques to comprehensively address unique client concerns. Lindsay’s research focuses on cognitive impairments in depression, as well as the way that negative thinking interferes with performance on tasks. She has a background in sport coaching and is passionate about motivating others to enact positive change.
Ms. Shokouh Abolhosseini
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Shokouh is a Ph.D. student in Clinical Psychology at Queen's University, currently under the supervision of Dr. Hannah Marchand. She primarily works with adults and has experience using evidence-based treatment modalities to help clients navigate a range of social and emotional challenges.
At Compass Mental Health, Shokouh strives to provide a supportive environment where clients can express themselves openly, gain insight into their strengths and challenges, and work toward meaningful goals. She has a particular interest in supporting individuals living with chronic pain, trauma, and sleep difficulties.
In addition to her clinical work, Shokouh's doctoral research focuses on developing accessible mental health programs for people with chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder, working closely with veterans.
Compass Mental Health has openings for interested applicants! If you are looking for more information on employment and training opportunities, please contact Dr. Hannah Marchand directly: