Vivago Clinic's Comprehensive Mental Health Services
What We Offer at Clinique Vivago
At Clinique Vivago, we provide bilingual, inclusive mental health care designed to support individuals and families across life’s challenges. Whether in-person in Montréal or virtually across Quebec and Ontario, our team offers trauma-informed, evidence-based care with short wait times and a collaborative approach.
Vivago’s interdisciplinary services support:
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Children facing emotional or developmental challenges
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Parents and caregivers navigating family transitions
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Young adults and students experiencing anxiety, burnout, or identity development
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Adults navigating life transitions, trauma, or chronic stress
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Professionals coping with work-related pressures
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2SLGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent individuals seeking affirming, tailored support
Whether you’re seeking brief support or long-term guidance, we co-create a care plan aligned with your values and goals — because your story, identity, and needs matter.
Insurance & Coverage
Most services are offered through private practice and are covered by most private insurance plans.
Psychiatry services are provided by psychiatrists practicing under the public health system (RAMQ).
Who We Support
Vivago's wide range of interdisciplinary services
Adult and Pediatric Services
Our Core Services
Comprehensive Mental Health & Neurocognitive Services
We offer a comprehensive range of inclusive, interdisciplinary, and evidence-based services for children, adolescents, young adults, adults, couples, families, and neurodivergent individuals.
Our care is grounded in collaboration, clinical rigor, and respect for each person’s lived experience, functional needs, and individual goals.
Neuropsychology, Psychological & Psychometric Testing
We provide comprehensive neuropsychological, psychological, and psychometric testing for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, across the full lifespan.
Our assessments are designed to clarify cognitive, learning, developmental, and functional profiles, and to support informed clinical, educational, occupational, and life decisions.
Assessment areas include:
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ADHD and autism evaluations (children and adults)
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Learning disabilities and academic functioning
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Giftedness and intellectual functioning (IQ testing)
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Memory, attention, executive functioning, and processing speed
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Cognitive decline in older adults
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Mild, moderate, and severe cognitive impairment
Psychometric and neuropsychological tools may include (depending on age and clinical needs):
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WAIS-IV (Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale)
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WIAT-IV (Wechsler Individual Achievement Test)
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ADOS-2 (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule)
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D-KEFS (Delis–Kaplan Executive Function System)
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MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment)
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CPT-3 (Continuous Performance Test)
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CAARS-2 and Brown ADD Scales
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Vineland-3 (Adaptive Behavior Scales)
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ABAS-3 (Adaptive Behavior Assessment System)
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BOT-3 (Bruininks–Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency)
Test selection is individualized and based on clinical judgment, referral questions, age, and functional needs.
Each evaluation highlights strengths, challenges, diagnostic impressions when appropriate, and concrete recommendations to support school, work, independence, safety, and quality of life.
Occupational Therapy – Mental Health
(Adults & Children)
Mental health occupational therapy focuses on how emotional, cognitive, and psychological factors impact daily functioning, participation, and autonomy.
Our interventions are informed by:
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT-informed OT)
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OT-informed Cognitive-Behavioral approaches
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Object relations theory
We support:
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Emotional regulation and stress management
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Daily organization, routines, and executive functioning
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School, work, and social participation
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Functional difficulties related to mental health conditions
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Functional decline across the lifespan
Care is occupation-centered, practical, and focused on meaningful real-life activities.
Occupational Therapy – Physical Health, Function & Pediatrics
We also offer occupational therapy services addressing physical, developmental, and functional needs, including:
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Dysphagia (swallowing difficulties)
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Functional decline related to aging, illness, or neurological conditions
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Developmental delays in children
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Home safety assessments and home adaptations to support independence
These services aim to maximize safety, autonomy, and participation in daily life.
Psychology & Psychotherapy
We offer individual, couples, and family therapy for a broad range of emotional, relational, and psychological concerns.
Our clinicians support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, self-esteem difficulties, identity-related concerns, and major life transitions.
Therapeutic approaches include:
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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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Psychodynamic and psychoanalytic approaches
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Trauma-informed care
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EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)
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Clinical hypnosis
Therapy is adapted to each person’s pace, needs, developmental stage, and cultural context, within a respectful and non-judgmental therapeutic relationship.
Social Work
Our social workers provide psychosocial and relational support within personal, family, and systemic contexts.
Services include:
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Individual and family support
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Relational, family, and contextual interventions
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Support related to protective supervision and mandate-related processes
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Navigation of systems (school, workplace, healthcare, social services)
The focus is on strengthening resources, autonomy, and support networks.
Sexology
Our sexology services offer a respectful, inclusive, and confidential space to explore concerns related to sexuality, intimacy, relationships, and identity.
We support individuals and couples with:
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Sexual difficulties (desire, arousal, pain, satisfaction)
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Intimacy and relational challenges
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Body image concerns related to sexuality
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Sexual orientation, gender identity, and sexual well-being
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Sexual health across life transitions, trauma, illness, and aging
Our approach is sex-positive, trauma-informed, and inclusive of diverse identities and relationship structures.
Couples & Family Therapy
We support couples and families seeking to improve connection, communication, and relational functioning.
Our work focuses on:
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Improving communication and emotional understanding
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Conflict management and resolution
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Strengthening relationships and mutual support
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Navigating family transitions and complex life stressors
Interventions are tailored to each couple or family’s unique dynamics and goals.
Gender-Affirming & Identity-Affirming Care
We offer respectful, safe, and affirming care for 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals.
Services include:
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Gender-affirming and identity-affirming mental health support
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Exploration of identity in a non-judgmental and supportive space
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Assessment letters for gender-affirming hormone therapy
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Assessment letters for gender-affirming surgeries (top and bottom surgeries)
Care is grounded in affirmation, dignity, and respect for self-determination.
Nutrition
Our nutrition services take a holistic and non-stigmatizing approach to the relationship between food, body, and mental health.
We offer support for:
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Eating habits and nutrition-related concerns
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Body image and relationship with food
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Health at Every Size (HAES)-informed care
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Weight-related goals, when clinically appropriate
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Diabetes care and nutritional management
Nutrition care may be integrated with mental health services when relevant.
Psychiatry
The clinic hosts psychiatrists whose services may be covered by the public health system (RAMQ), with a medical referral.
Psychiatric services include:
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Diagnostic evaluations
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Medication management and follow-up
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Collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to support continuity and quality of care
Private Home Care
We offer private in-home care services for individuals who require support in their own living environment due to mental health challenges, functional difficulties, cognitive decline, or complex care needs.
Services may include:
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Functional assessments in the home
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Support with daily routines and autonomy
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Environmental adaptations and safety recommendations
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Coordination with caregivers and family members
Home-based services are tailored to individual needs and aimed at promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life.
Intensive & Semi-Intensive Mental Health Rehabilitation
We offer intensive and semi-intensive mental health rehabilitation programs for individuals requiring a higher level of support.
These programs may include:
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Daily or near-daily appointments, when clinically indicated
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Structured, interdisciplinary interventions
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Functional rehabilitation focused on daily life, autonomy, and recovery
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Support during periods of significant functional decline, transition, or crisis
Programs are individualized and designed to support stabilization, recovery, and reintegration into daily life.
