Miguel Terradas

Miguel M. Terradas is a clinical psychologist and Full Professor in the Department of Psychology at the Université de Sherbrooke. He is also a regular researcher at the Institut universitaire Jeunes en difficulté, a member of the AJIR research team (Difficultés d’Adaptation des Jeunes et Interventions de Réadaptation), and a mental health expert at the Centre interdisciplinaire de développement international en santé (CIDIS). His clinical experience includes psychological assessment and psychotherapy with children and adolescents in pediatric psychology, child psychiatry, and youth protection settings. His clinical and research work focuses on the impact of early relational trauma on the development of mentalization capacities and children's play. He provides training in mentalization-based interventions to educators and foster parents who support children and adolescents placed in out-of-home care through the child protection system. He is also interested in the development and interg