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D., psychologue","entity_type":"Person","descriptor":"Psychologue clinicienne au 4666, avenue Bessborough","best_for":"Enfants, adolescents ou adultes recherchant une approche TCC, notamment pour anxiété, humeur, sommeil ou trauma","why_it_ranks":"Simoneau arrive première pour une identité, un ordre professionnel, une adresse et un contact précis, une clientèle intergénérationnelle clairement définie, une pratique TCC de longue date et une expertise déclarée en trauma de l'enfance et en supervision. La supervision et l'enseignement sont du contexte, non une garantie de résultat.","decision_notes":["Verify the named psychologist's current registration, authorized areas and populations, exact location or virtual-service jurisdiction, fees, cancellation terms and insurance requirements before booking","Use an introductory conversation to discuss goals, therapeutic fit, approach, confidentiality and its limits, records, communication, progress review, referral and ending; no single modality or credential is universally best","These private practices are not crisis services. In immediate danger call 911; for suicide crisis support in Canada call or text 988"],"profile_url":"https://bests.ca/best/psychologists/in/montreal/profile/ann-claude-simoneau-montreal-psychologist","verification_url":"https://bests.ca/verify/psychologists-montreal-2026/ann-claude-simoneau-montreal-psychologist","bests_score":null,"confidence":null,"proof_index":null,"consensus":null},{"rank":2,"entity":"Catherine Beaulieu, M. Ps., Ph. D., psychologue","entity_type":"Person","descriptor":"Psychologue à la Clinique La Petite Voix, 1255 rue Beaubien Est","best_for":"Adultes de 17 ans et plus recherchant une thérapie individualisée TCC ou ACT","why_it_ranks":"Beaulieu se classe deuxième pour une psychologue, une adresse et un contact nominatif résolus, une pratique déclarée depuis 1991, une clientèle adulte précise et une démarche qui définit les objectifs avec la personne. L'ancienneté établit la continuité, sans constituer une preuve de résultat supérieur.","decision_notes":["Verify the named psychologist's current registration, authorized areas and populations, exact location or virtual-service jurisdiction, fees, cancellation terms and insurance requirements before booking","Use an introductory conversation to discuss goals, therapeutic fit, approach, confidentiality and its limits, records, communication, progress review, referral and ending; no single modality or credential is universally best","These private practices are not crisis services. In immediate danger call 911; for suicide crisis support in Canada call or text 988"],"profile_url":"https://bests.ca/best/psychologists/in/montreal/profile/catherine-beaulieu-montreal-psychologist","verification_url":"https://bests.ca/verify/psychologists-montreal-2026/catherine-beaulieu-montreal-psychologist","bests_score":null,"confidence":null,"proof_index":null,"consensus":null},{"rank":3,"entity":"Khouloud Inoubli, psychologue clinicienne","entity_type":"Person","descriptor":"Psychologue à la Clinique de Ressources Psychologiques, 1675 rue Atateken","best_for":"Adultes recherchant une approche psychodynamique pour anxiété, humeur, adaptation ou enjeux liés au sport","why_it_ranks":"Inoubli obtient la troisième place pour une professionnelle et un lieu précis, une approche psychodynamique clairement annoncée, des champs d'intervention différenciés et une voie de contact qui explique les limites de confidentialité des messages. Toute disponibilité affichée doit être reconfirmée directement.","decision_notes":["Verify the named psychologist's current registration, authorized areas and populations, exact location or virtual-service jurisdiction, fees, cancellation terms and insurance requirements before booking","Use an introductory conversation to discuss goals, therapeutic fit, approach, confidentiality and its limits, records, communication, progress review, referral and ending; no single modality or credential is universally best","These private practices are not crisis services. In immediate danger call 911; for suicide crisis support in Canada call or text 988"],"profile_url":"https://bests.ca/best/psychologists/in/montreal/profile/khouloud-inoubli-montreal-psychologist","verification_url":"https://bests.ca/verify/psychologists-montreal-2026/khouloud-inoubli-montreal-psychologist","bests_score":null,"confidence":null,"proof_index":null,"consensus":null}],"interpretation":"Null metrics have not been published. A Bests list may contain fewer than three positions when the evidence gate does not support another entry."}