Dr. Martin-Tousignant is a warm and compassionate psychologist with a focus in women’s mental health and specific expertise in perinatal mental health and parenting. She additionally supports women experiencing FOO difficulties/trauma, relational difficulties, grief and loss, and life transitions to improve coping and resilience. She is committed to creating a safe place where clients feel seen and heard while providing support and empowerment on their parenthood journey and through other life transitions and family challenges.
For therapy services, Dr. Martin-Tousignant specializes in working with women and parents experiencing postpartum depression or anxiety, processing a traumatic birth or NICU experience, or struggling with the loss of a pregnancy or infant.
Dr. Martin-Tousignant also offers parent coaching, a distinct, time limited, non-insurance based service to support caregivers through common challenges associated with parenting, such as tantrums, sleep issues, opposition, sibling rivalry and ineffective communication. Parent coaching supports caregivers in identifying their unique parenting style and provides specific skills and strategies to address challenges by increasing cooperation and connection. The process is interactive and transformative, equipping caregivers with tools and insights to nurture their relationship(s) with their child(ren) and increase their confidence in parenting.