A professional, experienced and passionate team!
The Cigonia team includes perineal physiotherapists, pediatric physiotherapists, osteopaths, massage therapists, sexologists, a psychologist, nurses, doulas and acupuncturists who work closely together and have many years’ experience in their respective fields.
Their dedication and involvement in various research and training activities demonstrate their expertise. Regularly participating in advanced training, international conferences and seminars, the professionals at Cigonia Clinic stay up-to-date with the latest knowledge and advancements in these specific fields.
Their exclusive focus on these areas of expertise makes them experienced and passionate professionals.
Graduated from the University of Montreal in physiotherapy, Marie-Ève Prince also has specialized training in perineal rehabilitation. As the founder, director, and owner of the Cigonia Expertise Center since its establishment in 2002, Marie-Ève Prince puts her leadership skills to work for this profession, racking up awards and offering innovative treatments year after year. As head of the clinic with the most perineal physiotherapists in Canada, this pioneer proudly leads a team of nearly forty expert professionals. Her many certificates from continuing education courses, some of which are from prestigious American schools, enable her to offer a variety of treatment approaches for urological, gynecological, anorectal and sexological problems. Marie-Ève Prince is also a lecturer in the Master of Physical Therapy and Doctor of Medicine and Philosophy (MD-PhD) programs at the University of Sherbrooke, as well as in the perineal and pelvic rehabilitation microprogram at University of Montreal. Additionally, she is in charge of the standardized teaching of gynecology to medical students, and is also involved in a number of research projects at the CHUS Clinical Research Center. Her mission is to promote the importance of this profession, work closely with medical teams, provide front-line solutions and be a leader in the field!
Graduated from the University of Sherbrooke in Communication, Rachel Whalen joined the Cigonia team in 2022, bringing with her a wealth of professional experience in project management. After a stint in event planning, during which she worked with event organization teams and managed large-scale projects, she launched her own communication company. As the co-founder, she acquired highly formative professional experience, particularly in web project management, communications writing, business start-up coaching and content creation. At Cigonia, Rachel’s primary mandate is to assist management with various internal tasks, and she is also in charge of communications for the clinic. Rachel is an invaluable asset at Cigonia, where her cheerfulness, dynamism, and multitasking efficiency shine through! Gifted in human relations, she approaches every challenge with tact and gentleness. Her exceptional dedication to the smooth running of operations defines her approach.
Rachel Dumont, a graduate from the Laval University in physiotherapy, has specialized training in adult perineal rehabilitation. As the assistant to the general and professional management at the Cigonia Clinic, Rachel stands out for her leadership and commitment. She works diligently to position the clinic at the forefront of rehabilitation centers. Her keen interest in chronic pain has guided her training in that direction. She now combines her two professional passions, orthopedics and perineal rehabilitation, focusing her practice on musculoskeletal problems in both men and women, as well as the treatment of perineal dysfunction. She has long been actively involved in research projects at the CHUS Research Center, contributing to treatment applications. Additionally, Rachel is as a lecturer in the Master’s program of Physical Therapy at the University of Sherbrooke, and is a laboratory supervisor in the perineal and pelvic rehabilitation microprogram at University of Montreal. She frequently engages in numerous presentations and formative meetings with professionals and clients to promote perineal physiotherapy. Rachel Dumont has also perfected her skills in the United States, specializing in an approach to treat pelvic-perineal disorders refractory to conventional treatments.
Olivia Dubois, a graduate of the University of Sherbrooke’s post-graduate physiotherapy program, quickly distinguished herself with her keen interest in perineal rehabilitation. As the Director of Knowledge Mobilization at Cigonia, she leverages her expertise and skills to continually move the clinic forward! Olivia further perfected her expertise through the perineal and pelvic rehabilitation microprogram at University of Montreal. With a doctorate in clinical sciences, her research interests focus on pain during sexual intercourse in women. As a lecturer and internship supervisor in the graduate program in physiotherapy at the University of Sherbrooke, and as a laboratory supervisor in the perineal and pelvic rehabilitation microprogram at University of Montreal, Olivia Dubois has gained international recognition for her expertise, including neurological disorders. Her training in orthopedics equips her to provide comprehensive and varied care for patients with a wide range of pain conditions. In addition to her private practice, she also serves as the Executive Director of Professor Simon Décary’s Research Laboratory at the University of Sherbrooke. An unrivaled speaker, her enthusiasm will guide you through your rehabilitation!
Graduated from the University of Montreal in physiotherapy, France Biron also holds specialized training in perineal rehabilitation. With several certificates from continuing education programs in urology, gynecology, sexology, and gastroenterology, France Biron has excelled for many years in the management and treatment of adult problems. She also has European training to work with children who have perineal conditions. As a lecturer in the Master’s program in physiotherapy at the University of Sherbrooke, she has participated in several research projects at the CHUS Research Center, where she has been involved in treating patients and revising intervention protocols. As a laboratory supervisor in the perineal and pelvic rehabilitation microprogram at University of Montreal, she has a strong interest in children’s health, which has led her to acquire skills in pediatrics and breastfeeding. She is deeply committed to preventing and treating breastfeeding-related problems, actively engaging with this clientele to offer advice and ensure optimal breastfeeding using the physiotherapy approach.
Amélie Boudreau, a graduate of the University of Montreal, quickly acquired specialized training in perineal rehabilitation and pediatrics. She has been practicing at the Cigonia Clinic for several years, but she already had experience from her many years of working at the Estrie Rehabilitation Center in pediatrics. Her keen interest in this clientele and her ease in treating them have led her, over the past few years, to give lectures to other professionals and doctors, introducing them to the particularities of this discipline. With the healthy development of children and babies at heart, she promotes the importance of prompt care for this clientele. Her numerous certificates from continuing education programs in pediatrics and perineal rehabilitation have enabled her to excel in various research projects at the CHUS Clinical Research Center. Driven by a desire to perfect her skills in managing complex pediatric disorders, she successfully completed her training in Integrative Pediatric Manual Therapy (IPMT). Additionally, as the mother of three children, she has developed a great interest over the years in women facing breastfeeding problems. Consequently, she offers adapted physiotherapeutic treatments and personalized advice to overcome the difficulties encountered during breastfeeding. For all the reasons listed above, she is the ideal person to lead the pediatric division at Cigonia, with a goal of offering innovative and adapted multidisciplinary care to the clinic’s young patients.
Virginie Lachance, a graduate of the University of Sherbrooke’s Master’s program in physiotherapy, stands out for her keen interest in perineal rehabilitation. While working with the Cigonia team, she completed the perineal and pelvic rehabilitation microprogram at University of Montreal and is still pursuing continuing education in this field. With a commitment to deepening her knowledge in this discipline, Virginie Lachance actively participates in various research projects in urogynecology at the CHUS Clinical Research Center, collaborating on patient treatments. She has also perfected her skills in the United States, specializing in an approach that addresses pelvi-perineal conditions refractory to conventional treatments. Demonstrating a great interest in the prevention and treatment of breastfeeding-related issues, she continues her vocation as a volunteer breastfeeding mentor with external organizations, empowering women to pursue their dreams!
Stéphanie Bourbonnais, holding a professional Master’s degree in physiotherapy from the University of Sherbrooke, demonstrates a keen interest in perineal rehabilitation and musculoskeletal dysfunctions. After completing the perineal and pelvic rehabilitation microprogram at University of Montreal, Stéphanie was actively involved in various research projects at the CHUS Clinical Research Center. Her interest in orthopedics led her to obtain a certificate in manual therapy (spinal and peripheral manipulations), which has equipped her with precise and specialized techniques for treating various dysfunctions. As a result, she is now considered one of the most highly qualified practitioners in the field of orthopaedic physiotherapy. Stéphanie also has training in group exercise instruction, allowing her to combine her passion for perineal rehabilitation with her interest in managing groups of women of all ages. She currently serves as a laboratory supervisor in the perineal and pelvic rehabilitation microprogram at University of Montreal, and she is also involved in the mentoring program at the University of Sherbrooke, aiming to develop competence and professional identity in physiotherapy. With her ongoing education in perineal rehabilitation, Stéphanie Bourbonnais has rapidly distinguished herself through the quality of care she provides.
Jessica Roy, a graduate of the Master’s program in physiotherapy at University Laval, has cultivated a strong interest in perineal rehabilitation. Driven by a desire for excellence, she obtained her certificate in the perineal and pelvic rehabilitation microprogram at University of Montreal where she now shares her extensive knowledge and expertise as a laboratory supervisor. Jessica also actively contributes to urogynecology research projects at the CHUS Research Center, participating in patient assessments and treatments. In addition to her clinical involvement, she completes her practice with an orthopedic clientele. Her musculoskeletal knowledge is also useful in the treatment of perineal dysfunctions. Trained at prestigious institutions in the United States, Jessica now specializes in treating both women and men with refractory pelvic-perineal conditions that do not respond to conventional physiotherapy. Continuously dedicated to enhancing her skills and patient care, she has also completed her training in Dry Needling Physiotherapy through the OPPQ.
With a professional Master’s degree in physiotherapy from the University of Sherbrooke, Émilie-Maude Gravel showed a keen interest in perineal rehabilitation early on in her career. It was this interest that led her to complete the microprogram in perineal and pelvic rehabilitation at University of Montreal, from which she also graduated. Émilie-Maude thus has an exclusive practice in this field for a wide range of populations suffering from a variety of conditions. She has also been actively involved in various research projects at the CHUS Urogynecology Research Laboratory. As a lecturer in the University of Sherbrooke’s graduate physiotherapy program, she now passes on her knowledge and expertise to students. With her leadership and unwavering reliability, she is now the owner of the second Cigonia branch in Granby. Known for her attentive listening and professionalism, Émilie-Maude ensures high-quality care with utmost respect.
Caroline Boisvert, holding a Master’s degree in physiotherapy from the University of Sherbrooke, has nearly ten years of experience in rehabilitation at the CIUSSS de l’Estrie-CHUS, working with a geriatric clientele. She completed her the physiotheapry microprogram in perineal and pelvic rehabilitation at the University of Montreal to deepen her knowledge about perinatal care, her primary field of interest, as well as various urinary and ano-rectal issues affecting both women and men. For several years, she was involved with the CHUS Clinical Research Center in Urogynecology, where she participated, among other things, in the evaluation and treatment of patients suffering from urinary incontinence. ware that perineal rehabilitation consultations can arise in the context of various life events (such as sexual abuse, pregnancy, perinatal loss, urogynecological conditions, cancer, sexual dysfunctions, etc.), Caroline Boisvert offers a highly personalized service, characterized by her compassion and dedication.
Laurence Deslauriers, holding a professional Master’s degree in physiotherapy from the University of Sherbrooke and a diploma of collegial studies in physical rehabilitation techniques from Collège Montmorency, demonstrates a marked interest in perineal rehabilitation and orthopedics. Driven by a commitment to women’s health and a desire to deepen her knowledge while promoting the profession, she is in the process of obtaining her certificate for the perineal and pelvic rehabilitation microprogram at University of Montreal. Laurence Deslauriers stands out for her sensitivity and gentleness, and her innumerable human and academic qualities enable her to offer professional and personalized care of the highest quality.
Carolane Giroux, holding a professional Master’s degree in physiotherapy from University of Sherbrooke and a college diploma in physical rehabilitation techniques from Cégep de Sherbrooke, brings a wealth of expertise and assets to her physiotherapy practice. Through various experiences as a physiotherapy technologist and subsequently as a physiotherapist, she has treated a highly diverse clientele, equipping her with remarkable adaptability in patient care. Her attentive listening and genuine empathy are evident.
Having proven herself during her internship at Cigonia, where she received the highest score for a final internship, awarded by the OPPQ, Carolane joined our team in 2022. Driven by a commitment to deepen her knowledge and promote the profession, she is currently working toward graduating from the perineal and pelvic rehabilitation microprogram at University of Montreal. As a physiotherapist specializing in perineal rehabilitation and orthopedics, she now focuses her practice on adult clients, both male and female, including pregnant women. Carolane provides expert advice and treatments for musculoskeletal issues, including back and pelvic pain, as well as perineal rehabilitation for sexual discomfort, pregnancy follow-ups, and pelvic organ prolapse.
With her autonomy and exceptional communication skills, Carolane ensures excellent treatments and supports patients throughout their rehabilitation journey, all while maintaining her tireless smile and usual dynamism.
Emerging from a distinctive professional and athletic background, Camille possesses all the qualities that define an excellent physiotherapist. With over ten years of experience as a volleyball athlete, her inspiring leadership has repeatedly earned her the role of team captain. Her kindness and positivity have also colored her professional path, during which she worked in various fields, including assisting individuals with intellectual disabilities. She furthered her experience through physiotherapy internships, working with diverse client populations.
Today, Camille holds a Master’s degree in physiotherapy from the University of Sherbrooke and has accumulated extensive experience caring for adult clients with musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiological conditions. It was during her final physiotherapy internship, which she successfully completed at Cigonia, that pelvic-perineal rehabilitation revealed itself as her true calling. Camille now dedicates her practice to female clients in perineal rehabilitation. Always attuned to women’s health, she navigates this field with grace, relying on her gentleness, smile, and unwavering determination as invaluable assets. Additionally, she actively participates in treatments and assessments as part of research projects in urogynecology at CHUS. Driven by her desire to deepen her knowledge and promote the profession, she is currently in the process of obtaining her microprogram certificate in perineal and pelvic rehabilitation from the University of Montreal. It’s always with pleasant professionalism and her contagious smile that she’s always ready to help.
Holding a Master’s degree in physiotherapy from the University of Sherbrooke, Alexanne Groleau joined the Cigonia team after completing her final internship there while still a student. Highly versatile, she divides her time between female perineal rehabilitation and outpatient orthopedics within the CURE clinic. Embracing every challenge, she also contributes to various urogynecology research projects at CHUS to enhance her knowledge and benefit female patients. As no challenge is too great for her, Alexanne Groleau is in the process of obtaining her microprogram certificate in perineal and pelvic rehabilitation from the University of Montreal. With years of experience in customer service and a wealth background in academic research, she has perfected her excellent patient communication skills and possesses an in-depth knowledge of her specialty and terminology. With confidence and ease, Alexanne Groleau paves the way for a rewarding career in this field that resonates with her. As the recipient of the award for the best orthopedic internship from the University of Sherbrooke’s physiotherapy program, she is a valuable resource for the patients she encounters.
Before becoming a physiotherapist, Marilyn Baker gained experience in various fields! She earned the Medal of Merit from her professional order while working as a licensed practical nurse. She also served as a legal secretary for several years before returning to school as a mother of two! Truly, dedication, perseverance, and versatility define Marilyn Baker well! She successfully completed her DEC, Bachelor’s degree, and Master’s in physiotherapy at the University of Sherbrooke, during which she was recognized by the FMSS at the University of Sherbrooke! During her university training, she discovered pelvic and perineal rehabilitation, and immediately, she was drawn to the impact she could make in patients’ lives through this specialized field. Naturally, she embarked on a mixed professional journey, practicing both in the private and public sectors. With her gentle compassion, Marilyn Baker will guide you through your rehabilitation, drawing from her extensive professional experience and expertise!
With a keen interest in the healthcare field, Romy quickly knew she would love the physiotherapy profession from the very start of her training at the University of Sherbrooke. After years of study and numerous internships, she successfully earned her Master’s degree in Physiotherapy in 2019. Originally from Brome Lake, Romy began her practice in the Trois-Rivières region before returning to her native Estrie in 2023. She is thrilled to join the Cigonia family, and more specifically, its 2 teams: Sherbrooke and Granby! We warmly welcome Romy to our clinics in both cities!
Romy is currently in the process of obtaining her microprogram certificate in perineal and pelvic rehabilitation from the University of Montreal. Her love for perineal rehabilitation stems from the connections she builds with her clients, particularly among women and during the perinatal period. It is undeniable that she deeply cares about women’s well-being, which is why we entrust our precious clientele to Romy and her natural professionalism. Her gentleness, attentive ear, and sincere empathy give us confidence that you will adore her just as much as we did from the moment we met her!
Originally from the South Shore of Montreal, Jessyca Huberdeau settled in Estrie after completing her Master’s degree in physiotherapy at the University of Sherbrooke. She began her career by focusing on the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders for a varied clientele of all ages. After a few years, Jessyca Huberdeau realized her strong interest in female clientele and perinatal care. Gradually, pediatrics became an integral part of the practice and now constitutes her main clientele. Based on this observation, she decided to pursue further training in pediatrics by undertaking the IPMT (Integrative Pediatric Manual Therapy) program at the University of Montreal, which she is about to complete. In 2023, Jessyca joined the ranks of Cigonia to provide exclusive pediatric care at the Granby clinic. We are fortunate to have Jessyca on our team—her professionalism, empathy, and sincere dedication to helping patients allow us to entrust our precious clientele to her without hesitation! Patients and parents leave consultations with her feeling more confident and relieved, thanks to Jessyca’s excellent care.
A graduate of the Academy of Scientific Massage in Sherbrooke, Vicky Bergeron has been practicing in this field since 2003. Among her various techniques, she specializes in Swedish massage and deep tissue massage, with a particular focus on massage for pregnant women. Over the years, she has honed her skills in pediatric massage, lymphatic drainage, foot reflexology, abdominal deep tissue massage, and several esthetic treatments, including hydrating facial care. Catering to a diverse clientele, Vicky Bergeron tailors her massages to meet the evolving needs of each patient during every visit—offering both flowing massages for complete relaxation and targeted deep tissue massages to alleviate, reduce, or manage muscular pain and discomfort. She is a registered member of the Réseau des massothérapeutes professionnels du Québec (Professional Massage Therapists Network of Quebec). With over 20 years of experience in the field, you can expect a warm and confident welcome during your treatments with her.
Graduated from the Orchid Center in massage therapy and the 24 juin Professional Training Center in aesthetics, Katy Jean has accumulated nearly 20 years of experience in various forms of care. She practices different types of massages, aiming for relaxation as well as the treatment of pain and discomfort. As a registered member of the Réseau des massothérapeutes professionnels du Québec (Professional Massage Therapists Network of Quebec), her personalized approach and ease allow her to offer high-quality massages appreciated by all. Whether it’s to reduce anxiety, stress, pain, release tension, or simply enjoy a deeply relaxing experience, Katy Jean will tailor a massage to meet your expectations. Beyond her massage expertise, she also excels in client reception and service. Her smile and good humor will quickly put you at ease!
Graduated from the Academy of Scientific Massage in Sherbrooke in massage therapy and orthotherapy, Roxanne Gariépy also holds a physical rehabilitation therapist certification from the Cégep de Sherbrooke. This academic background equips her with an ideal approach for treating and alleviating various discomforts. She has further completed training in athletic taping, neuro-proprioceptive taping, and Flush massage. These approaches not only help prepare for training and facilitate return to physical activity, but also focus on addressing common conditions such as ligament and musculotendinous pain. Whether it’s for children, pregnant women, or adults, Roxanne will provide you with optimal care to ensure relaxation, relief, and recovery.
Graduated from the Academy of Scientific Massage in Sherbrooke, Alexandre has been part of the massage therapy field for several years. His professional experience is diverse, reflecting the various types of care he can provide to his clientele. He specializes primarily in orthotherapy, followed by deep tissue and relaxation massage. One of Alexandre’s greatest strengths lies in his ability to truly understand his patients’ needs and provide relief from pain and discomfort. Indeed, Alexandre can alleviate various aches, including headaches, back pain, tendinitis, sciatic neuralgia, muscle stiffness, and minor intervertebral disorders. When necessary, he employs slightly more intense massage techniques to release and relieve different tensions. Alexandre consistently approaches his work with kindness, attentive listening, and a sincere desire to meet patients’ needs. After your first visit, you’ll likely want to return for his excellent services!
Graduated in Massage Therapy from the Australasian College of Natural Therapies in Australia, Susan Tutt has accumulated several years of experience in the field of massage therapy and possesses numerous professional strengths. Susan has completed various additional training programs to enhance her practice, including aromatherapy and foot reflexology. She has also perfected her massage techniques by completing training in traditional Hawaiian massage, known as Lomi Lomi, during a program offered in British Columbia. Susan specializes in both relaxation and deep tissue massage, demonstrating remarkable flexibility in adapting her services to meet each patient’s needs. In addition, Susan is fluent in both English and French, making her a valuable asset to the Cigonia team, as she can provide her excellent services in both languages. Susan’s extensive experience adds diversity to the clinic’s massage offerings, thanks to her unique background and numerous human qualities. Her undeniable sensitivity and attentive listening have won us over, and these same qualities will undoubtedly delight you during your next massage at Cigonia.
With a background as a laboratory technician and extensive experience in customer service, Kalya Bourque made a commitment a few years ago to steer her career toward the world of care. Today, having graduated from the Acupuncture Techniques program at Cégep de Rosemont, she continues to fulfill her desire to care for people through her current profession. Demonstrating great autonomy from her early moments in the field, Kalya chose to go even further and specialize her practice through additional training, notably by completing her training in Shonishin and Tuina techniques. She has also successfully completed her training in obstetric acupuncture and pediatric acupuncture. As you may have guessed, Kalya Bourque dedicates her services to female clients, pregnant women, and their children. For her, mother and child go hand in hand. Coming from a large family herself, Kalya has a certain skill when it comes to providing care for babies and children. She will undoubtedly offer her services to your entire family! It was only natural for her to train as a doula, after which she will be able to accompany births in 2024. With immense confidence, we guide our patients toward Kalya’s excellent services, where her cheerful demeanor, dynamism, and gentle kindness shine through.
Emerging from a previous career in naturopathy, Rébecca Poulin places great importance on considering the human body as a whole in her manual therapy work. Now a massage therapist certified by the College of Masso-kinésithérapeutes of Quebec and a graduate in osteopathy from the École professionnelle des ostéopathes du Québec (ÉPOQ), she practices a massage approach that integrates her osteopathic knowledge and aims to be therapeutic. As an avid runner, yoga enthusiast, and endurance sports lover, she is deeply interested in the biomechanics of the human body, which lies at the heart of her passion for osteopathy. Her field of practice includes pediatrics, dysfunctions of the pelvic area, and care for both the youngest and the elderly. With a genuine passion for the human body, her ease in working with diverse clientele makes her a comprehensive and innovative osteopathy instructor!
Évelyne Forest, a graduate from the Cégep Marie-Victorin’s Physical Rehabilitation Techniques program in 2001, worked in private physiotherapy clinics and has accumulated over 10 years of experience with orthopedic clients. Curious and dynamic by nature, she decided to take her knowledge of the human body a step further: she began training as an osteopath, graduating in 2014. At the end of her training, she joined the faculty of the Centre ostéopathique de Québec, where she still works today as a teaching assistant and clinical instructor. Évelyne Forest is also a member of Ostéopathie Québec, bringing her expertise and knowledge to the Cigonia team.
Évelyne Lachance graduated from the Cégep de Sherbrooke’s Physical Rehabilitation Techniques program in 2005. Since then, she has acquired over 13 years’ experience working with adult clients in private rehabilitation care. Aiming for a more global approach and a diversified clientele, she continued her osteopathic training at the École professionnelle des ostéopathes du Québec (ÉPOQ) and is now a member of the Corporation professionnelle des ostéopathes du Québec (CPOQ). Her training has fuelled her passion for the visceral sphere, perinatal care and pediatrics. As the mother of two school-age children, she attaches great importance to healthy child development and maintaining body balance over the years. Évelyne Lachance will guide you and your little ones towards your needs!
Benoit Garcia, a graduate of the Franco-British Institute of Osteopathy in France since 2008, began his practice as an osteopath by addressing a wide range of issues, from sports clients to pediatric clients. He has undergone extensive post-graduate training including continuing education in pediatrics at the Collège d’Études Ostéopathiques, specialized training in orthopedics, and has developed recognized expertise in running. Benoit Garcia has also successfully completed an American training program at the International Upledger Institute, which aims to provide world-class education in craniosacral therapy techniques.
With a background in sports and personal experience as a runner, Benoit Garcia is a conscientious, precise, and effective osteopath. His gentle approach and compassion also make him well-suited for treating babies and young children. He will make the difference in your rehabilitation!
Éloï Gervais, a graduate of the Institut d’Enseignement Ostéopathie du Québec (IEOQ) in 2017, distinguishes himself through his holistic approach to the human body, allowing him to alleviate various discomforts and aches. His experience as an osteopath with a sports clientele and functional emergencies makes him an excellent ally for physical activity-related discomforts. His interest in pelvic issues, pregnancy, and pediatrics has directed his ongoing education toward a clientele that can benefit from his fascial therapy approach. Additionally, his experience and training with clients suffering from temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders add another dimension to his expertise and grant him recognition in this field!
Graduated from the School and Professional Information program at the University of Sherbrooke, Louise Bergeron possesses remarkable interpersonal skills. She will convince you of this from the moment you arrive at Cigonia. Empathetic, reassuring, and warm, Louise Bergeron puts all her personal qualities at your service, as well as the expertise she has acquired through years of working with the public. Now retired from her career as a high school teacher, she brings a calm, professional, and respectful approach to the Cigonia team and its customers. Louise Bergeron will welcome you and guide you with care and delicacy toward the right care!
In line with the spirit of the Cigonia clinic, Rosalie Mayette will be your first point of contact upon your arrival. Aligned with the clinic’s values, you will be greeted with great respect, gentleness, and empathy. Meticulous, calm, and discreet, this young woman possesses a keen sense of diplomacy and will guide you toward appropriate care in an atmosphere that meets your expectations. As a mother of two young children, she has carved her path in the field of medical secretarial work with skill and intelligence. Always smiling, her positive demeanor radiates, making sincere and helpful exchanges easy. A warm welcome awaits you!
Jessica Sullivan’s arrival on the team was a given! From the moment we met her, we knew Jessica would fit right in with the Cigonia professionals. With extensive experience in accounting and administrative support, Jessica joined the clinic’s reception team on a part-time basis to fulfill her desire to be in contact with customers in the health and rehabilitation field. Previously, Jessica joined the teams of various accounting companies in the region, in both the private and public sectors, where her many human qualities as a person and colleague were noticed. We’re no exception, and we’ve been charmed by them too! A native of the Eastern Townships, Jessica Sullivan is the mother of 3 children and is always available to her family and colleagues! Her kindness, gentleness and infallible smile won us over, just as it did our customers, who are delighted to be welcomed by Jessica and her pleasant approach. What’s more, Jessica is able to welcome our customers in both French and English. It’s with great confidence that we entrust her with the responsibility of welcoming our customers, providing them with information and listening to their needs, with her usual kindness!
It’s impossible not to notice the warmth that Sandrine exudes! Entrusting our clientele’s reception to Sandrine is an absolute delight, as she consistently does so with a genuine smile, professionalism, and gentleness. She embodies the high-quality first contact we aim to provide to our valued clients. Originally from Chicoutimi but settled in Sherbrooke since 2019, Sandrine fell in love with the region and the healthcare field during her studies. In 2023, she joined our team on a part-time basis while continuing her primary profession as a kinesiologist. Undoubtedly, Sandrine’s passion for customer service shines through, and she is highly appreciated within our company. Her ability to provide top-notch service to clients and assist the administrative team with various tasks is invaluable. You’ll also appreciate Sandrine’s professionalism, empathy, and kindness!
Graduated from the University of Quebec at Montreal (UQAM) with a degree in psychology, Guylaine Gélinas-Martel completed a second-cycle degree in sexology. As a clinical sexologist and psychotherapist for over 20 years, she specializes in sexual and relationship difficulties. Offering both couple and individual therapies, she guides individuals toward the development of a fulfilling sexual and love life. Guylaine Gélinas-Martel has extensive training to her credit, and works in both public and private practice. She is also a sought-after conference speaker and contributes to television and radio programs. To consult with Guylaine Gélinas-Martel or for any inquiries, please call (819)822-0310 or visit her website www.sexologuesherbrooke.com.
As a new mom, Sabrina Charest-Prévost knows well what it means to wear different hats! In addition to being a mother, she also wears the hat of a sexologist (and formerly of a social worker)! We are fortunate to have Sabrina on our team because her diverse professional knowledge grants her a broad scope of intervention with our clientele in need of psychological support. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in sexology and a Master’s degree in social work, Sabrina dedicates her practice to perinatal care as well as supporting survivors of sexual violence. She serves both female and male clients, as well as the LGBTQ+ community. Sabrina guides her clients through the pre- and postnatal period and helps them develop a healthier sexual balance. Her respectful approach to each individual creates an environment conducive to expressing concerns and problem-solving. Thanks to her commitment to the well-being of her clients, she significantly contributes to our multidisciplinary team, providing comprehensive and tailored care to clients facing personal difficulties or significant periods of change and adaptation.
As a psychologist and a member of the Ordre des psychologues du Québec since 2005, Chantal Héneault can accompany and guide you through the process of personal and/or professional change that you wish to embark upon. After eight years of working in a different domain, she decided to redirect her career toward psychology and obtained both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in this field from the University of Sherbrooke. Since then, she has continuously updated her professional training. Chantal Héneault provides individual psychotherapy services to an adult clientele. Her approach, characterized by kindness and empathy, supports you in your quest for balance and fulfillment. To consult with Madame Héneault or for any information, please call (819)943-6485 or visit her website www.chantalheneault.ca.