Frequently Asked Questions

If you would like to make an appointment to see a psychologist or psychotherapist at Dawson, simply email: mentalhealth@dawsoncollege.qc.ca This email is monitored Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 4:30pm.

If you are at risk of harm to yourself or others, or require immediate care, call 9-1-1 or go directly to the nearest emergency room.

If you are seeking support related to sexual violence, please email: svrt@dawsoncollege.qc.ca

Your first meeting with a mental health professional will focus on your reasons for seeking help. It offers a chance to discuss your situation and explore possible next steps. A follow-up appointment will be scheduled if needed.

Talking with a psychologist or psychotherapist can help you manage challenges such as academic pressure, personal concerns, or uncertainty about your future. Whether you’re struggling to focus, feeling overwhelmed, or facing issues like depression, anxiety, family problems, or relationship concerns, a licensed mental health professional can offer support, new perspectives, and strategies for positive change.

If you are at risk of harm to yourself or others, or require immediate care, call 9-1-1 or go directly to the nearest emergency room.

For those seeking information or an appointment with a psychologist or psychotherapist at Dawson, email: mentalhealth@dawsoncollege.qc.ca

Emails are responded to during regular business hours.

If you are seeking support related to sexual violence, please email: svrt@dawsoncollege.qc.ca

L’Ordre des psychologues du Québec’s code of ethics ensures your confidentiality is protected. What you share with a psychologist or psychotherapist is not disclosed to others without your written consent, except in very specific cases. Feel free to discuss any concerns about confidentiality during your first session.

We are located in room 4E.2.

Our office hours are:

Monday to Friday
8:30 am to 4:30 pm


Last Modified: February 10, 2026