Graduate students

Graduate student

Naomi Cadieux

Doctoral student in clinical psychology (D.Psy)

Naomi (she/her) holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology (B. Sc.) from the Université de Montréal. She is a Doctoral candidate in Clinical Psychology, clinical option (PsyD) at Université du Québec en Outaouais since September 2023, under the supervision of Dr. Noémie Bigras, Ph.D. Her research interests include couple psychology, specifically the impacts of interpersonal traumas on relationship functioning and couples’ sexual well-being.

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Sarah Kholkhal

Doctoral student in clinical psychology (D.Psy)

Sarah (she/her) completed her bachelor’s degree in psychology at Université de Montréal. Since September 2024, she is a Doctoral candidate in Clinical Psychology, clinical option (PsyD) at Université du Québec en Outaouais, under the supervision of Dr. Noémie Bigras, Ph.D. Her research interests primarily focus on the impacts of childhood traumas on relationship functioning and couples’ sexual well-being.

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Claudie Berniquez

Doctoral student in clinical psychology (D.Psy)

Claudie (she/her) holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the Université du Québec en Outaouais. She is currently a doctoral candidate in Clinical Psychology (PsyD), with a focus on adults, at the Université du Québec en Outaouais, since September 2024, under the co-supervision of Dr. Noémie Bigras, Ph.D. Her research interests focus on sexual coercion within couples, specifically examining stereotypical sexual scripts and patterns of sexual communication.

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Samuelle Lalancette

Doctoral student in clinical psychology (D.Psy)

Samuelle (she/her) holds a Bachelor’s degree in psychology from the Université de Montreal and completed two years of a Master’s in Sexology at the Université du Quebec à Montreal. She is currently a doctoral student in Clinical Adult Psychology (D. Psy) at the Université de Sherbrooke, under the supervision of Noémie Bigras. Her main research interests focus on the impact of childhood interpersonal trauma on the sexual and relational well-being of couples. She is also interested in attachment, emotional regulation, and couples therapy.

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Lydia Pedneault

Master's student in psychology (M.Sc.)

Lydia (she/her) completed her bachelor’s degree in psychology at Université de Montréal. She is currently a Master’s student in Psychology at Université de Montréal under the supervision of Dr. Sophie Bergeron (UdeM) and Dr. Noémie Bigras (Université du Québec en Outaouais). She has been a research assistant in the Reset research laboratory since summer 2023. Her research interests include relational variables such as attachment and spousal support, but also sexuality-related variables such as sexual communication and sexual satisfaction.

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