Despina Bolanis

Despina Bolanis is a dedicated psychology professional currently serving as a Psychology Resident at Batshaw Youth and Family Centres since September 2023. Previously, Despina has been working as a Doctoral Intern at both clinique entourfamille and Agence Ometz since August 2022. Despina's extensive experience includes a role as Project Manager at Douglas Mental Health Institute and various research positions, including Research Assistant and Research Coordinator, within prominent mental health and psychology institutions. Despina is pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy in School/Applied Child Psychology at McGill University, complementing a Master of Science in Psychiatry. Despina's academic background includes a Bachelor of Science in Honours Psychology from Concordia University and a DEC in Pure and Applied Sciences from Dawson College.