Dr Jean-Luc Leblanc, Ottawa, ON

Dr. Jean-Luc LeBlanc holds an M.Sc. in exercise physiology and a Ph.D. in clinical psychology, both from the University of Ottawa. He is a mental health professional with 40 years of experience designing and carrying out interventions to help employees and organizations create healthy and viable work environments. He has a private practice as a licensed clinical psychologist in Ottawa with a focus on adult, marital, career and occupational health. As an employee assistance professional, Dr. LeBlanc has been supporting employees in work settings for most of his career and has served as a private coach for federal government employees since 2003. He has developed and offered training sessions over the years on many topics, including organizational effectiveness and resilience, stress management, work/personal life balance, emotional intelligence, vicarious trauma, grief, compassion fatigue and suicide prevention.