Catherine has been working with autistic children and their families for over 15 years. Her journey began at the Société franco-ontarienne de l’autisme (SOFA), where she discovered her passion for supporting neurodivergent children and promoting inclusive, family-centered practices. She later pursued her studies in Technique d’éducation spécialisée at Cégep du Vieux-Montréal, graduating in 2011. Catherine is also Autism Navigator Tier 3 Certified, reflecting her commitment to ongoing professional development and the implementation of evidence-based, naturalistic developmental interventions.

Throughout her career, Catherine has held various roles within Health and Social Services, working as part of interdisciplinary teams supporting children and families through intensive behavioral programs. These experiences have provided her with a strong foundation in collaborative care, family engagement, and evidence- based approaches to supporting child development.

As Clinical Coordinator at Emerging Minds Est, Catherine provides clinical leadership, program coordination, and team support to ensure families receive high-quality, individualized services. Known for her professionalism, dedication, organizational skills, and dynamic leadership, Catherine is committed to shaping innovative and compassionate services for the community.

Outside of work, Catherine enjoys cooking and baking for her friends and family.