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MARCH BREAK LIMITED HOURS MARCH 10 -27
March 10, 2022
Dr. Limbos' offices will be on limited hours for the March Break from March 10 to 27 inclusive. Those with previously arranged appointments will receive confirmation via email. Any messages will be returned in the first week of April. We appreciate your patience
Vancouver Psychologist, Dr. Marjolaine Limbos
www.limboschildpsychology.com
Fee Increases Effective April 1, 2022
March 10, 2022
Please note that the following fee increases will be effective as of April 1, 2022:
Hourly Rate: $225/hour
Autism Spectrum Disorder Assessment (age <6) : $2,200
Autism Spectrum Disorder Assessment (Age 6 and over): $3350
Psychoeducational Assessment: $2,950
Gifted Assessment: $1,800
Vancouver Psychologist. Dr. Marjolaine Limbos
www.limboschildpsychology.com
Dr. Limbos will be way from the office from March 16-27, inclusive for the March Break Holiday. During this time, there will be minimal staffing in the office. If you have an urgent inquiries or need to cancel an appointment in the near future, please notify us by phone (604) 346-6505 or email: admin@limboschildpsychology.com. If you are a new patient or have a non urgent request, if would be greatly appreciated if you can contact us on or after March 30. We will do our best to get back to you in a timely manner, but please allow up until the end of the first week in April for a respon
... moreHoliday Closure December 20 -January 5, Inclusive
December 20, 2019
Dr. Limbos will be away for the winter holidays from December 20 to January 5, inclusive. There will be limited office staff during this time, so we request that you contact us when the office reopens on January 6. For those with appointment in the first week of January, please use the automated appointment reminder system to confim or cancel appointments. Alternatively, you can email us at admin@limboschildpsychology.com or call (604) 346-6505 if you need to cancel or change any appointments. We wish you a very safe and happy holiday season.
New Fees Effective July 1, 2019
July 3, 2019
Please note that our fees will be increasing slightly effective July 1, 2019. The new rates will be as follows:
Brief Consultation, Therapy and Treatment Services
Rate increased from $195 to $200
Assessments - Psychological/Psycho-Educational
Increase from $2,750 to $2,800 (14 Hours)
Assessments - Autism Spectrum Disorders
Under age 6: Increased from $1,950 to $2,000 (10 hours)
6 Years and Over: Increased from $3,100 to $3,200 (16 Hours)
Assessments - Gifted
Increase from $1,500 to $1,600 (8 hours)
Please note that our rates still fall well below the CPBC
... moreDr. Limbos Summer Vacation and Conference
July 2, 2019
Dr. Limbos will be attending a conference, followed by a vacation from July 28 to August 31, inclusive. Unless you have a previously arranged and confirmed appointment during this period, no new bookings will be made during this time. The office staff will be working limited hours during this time. You may still contact us by email (admin@limboschildpsychology.com) or phone (604-346-6505). Please allow up to the 2nd week of September to receive a response from Dr. Limbos if you contact the office during this time.
Vancouver Psychologist Dr. Marjolaine Limbos
Dr Limbos will be away from the office from March 15-30 inclusive.
February 28, 2019
Dr Limbos will be away from the office from March 15-30 inclusive. During this time there will be only minimal administrative support. Please email any appointment or other requests to admin@limboschildpsychology.com. Due to the high volume of requests we receive please allow up to April 7 to receive a response.
Vancouver psychologist Dr Marjoaline Limbos http://www.limboschildpsychology.com
Summer Vacations - August, 2018
June 12, 2018
Please note that Dr. Limbos will be away from her office from August 5 to September 3, 2018, inclusive. During this time, there will be no booked appointments, and staff will be working on limited hours. You can continue to book appointments or contact our office by phone (604) 346-6505 or by email (admin@limboschildpsychology.com) during this time. Because of the high volume of calls we receive, please allow Dr. Limbos until the second week of September to respond to any of your inquiries that do not involve simple administrative attention.
Coquitlam Psychologist Dr. Marjolaine Limbos
... moreNew Automated Appointment Reminders
June 8, 2018
Dr. Limbos and her staff are now using automated appointment notifications and reminders. Once your appointment has been entered into our electronic medical record, you will receive an automated email with the details of your appointment, including the location and cancellation policy. You will be asked to click on a link to either confirm or cancel your appointment. Please do your best to help our staff by responding to these emails. This will help save your appointment, and prevent our staff from using valuable time trying to reach you. We look forward to this new system!
Vancouver
... moreDr. Limbos is Going Paperless
June 1, 2018
As of May 1, Dr. Limbos office will be using the OSCAR Electronic Medical Record system. As such we will be phasing out paper charts in the office over the coming months. To help us with this goal, please send all requested documents (e.g., report cards, medical records, other forms) by email as a PDF or Word Document. If you do not have a scanner, please use your iphone to take a photo and send as a high resolution image by email. We will also be providing reports in PDF format (password proctected) rather than in paper form, unless specifically requested. Thank you for your cooperation as we
... moreAs such, individuals funded under the Indian Residential School Survivors program are not covered for services from Dr. Limbos. Patients may contact the First Nations Health Authority for a list of registered providers.
Custody and Access Assessments
April 16, 2016
Please note that Dr. Limbos does NOT conduct assessments to determine child custody and access arrangements (E.g. Section 15 or Section 211).
Indian and First Nations Mental Health Counselling
March 8, 2016
First Nations and Inuit clients who have a status card number may qualify for short term crisis intervention mental health counselling. Dr. Limbos is a registered provider, and two initial assessments can usually be approved. After her assessment, Dr. Limbos can apply for up to 15 sessions of ongoing counselling, with the possibility for extension. Please visit Health Canada's website for further details (http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fniah-spnia/nihb-ssna/benefit-prestation/crisis-urgence/index-eng.php). To apply for funding, Dr. Limbos and the client must complete the following form.
Children w
... moreNew Coquitlam Office Location Effective March 25, 2016
March 4, 2016
On March 25, 2016, Dr. Limbos will be moving to a new office location in Coquitlam. She will now be providing services on the 2nd Floor, Unit 211, of the Lincoln Centre, located at 3030 Lincoln Ave, Coquitlam, BC V3B 6B4.
Dr. Limbos' office will be located within the "Headquarters Office Services" (Unit 211). Please check in with the reception desk, and then take a seat in the waiting area. Dr. Limbos will be notified of your arrival, and will come out to meet you at your scheduled appointment time.
Dr. Limbos' phone number, (604) 346-6505, will remain the same. However,
... moreDr. Limbos is Seeking a Part-Time or Full-Time Psychometrist
February 10, 2016
Dr. Marjolaine Limbos is seeking a part-time or full-time psychometrist to assist in all aspects of her clinical practice, providing psychology services to children and adolescents in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.
Responsibilities will include administration and scoring of psychological and psycholoeducational tests, preparing and editing psychological reports under the supervision of a psychologist, and performing initial assessments for psychological services.
Applicants must have strong skills in child psychological assessment, strong interpersonal sk
... moreDr. Limbos has submitted the final report of her study on screening for autism and developmental disabilities for presentation at the 2016 World Psychiatric Association Conference in Istanbul, Turkey. The research, entitled: Screening for Developmental Disabilities and Autism Using the Rourke and NDDS in Primary Care, found that the Nipissing District Developmental Screen (NDDS) has moderate sensitivity and specificity for developmental screening and shows promise for use in primary care settings. Despite having a slightly lower sensitivity, the Rourke Baby Record also showed promise for use a
... moreOffice Closed December 18-January 3
January 6, 2016
Dr. Limbos will be working out of town and then taking a vacation. The office will be closed from December 21 to January 1, inclusive. We will be returning phone calls and emails during the week of January 4. Please allow until January 10 for us to respond to your inquiries during this time.
Dr. Limbos recently presented her research on determinants of screening for developmental delays at the 14th Annual European Congress of Psychology. The poster has now been ploaded to the website for your review. We welcome your comments and feedback! To view the poster, click here.
Vancouver Psychologist Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Fees for Autism Assessment
July 14, 2015
Please see updates to our fees page regarding Autism Assessment. Children who require an assessment for suspected autism spectrum disorder require a full pscyhoeducational assessment at a fee of $2,300 as well as administration of autism specific tests for an additional fee of $500. The specific autism tests that are required include the Autism Diagnostic Observation Scale (ADOS) and the Autism Diagnostic Interview -Revised (ADI-R) Thus, the total fee is $2,800. Many psychological services are covered by extended health benefits, and those portions that are not covered can be claimed as a medi
... moreServicing BC Clients Outside the Lower Mainland
July 8, 2015
While I usually provide the full range of psychological services for children in my offices in Vancouver, Coquitlam and Squamish, my hope is to minimize the barriers that children and families face in accessing psychological services outside of the lower mainland.
To help service clients located outside of Vancouver, I offer:
• Free Initial Phone Consultation
• Secure Video Conferencing for Intake/Feedback Visits
• Completion of Assessments in 1 Day
• Consideration of Travel to Client's Location
In many cases, I can provide the majority of my assessment service
... moreA final discovery in our understanding of primary care providers' use of standardized developmental screening tests is the existence of several barriers to developmental screening. Providers were asked to list their level of agreement with a number of statements about barriers to developmental screening. A perception of lack of time to perform developmental screening and lack of sufficient reimbursement for screening were suffiently more common among those who did not perform developmental screening than those who did. When asked to rank the one most significant barrier to developmental screen
... moreHighlights of Upcoming ECP 2015 Presentation - Attitudes and Knowledge Associated with Developmental Screening
June 23, 2015
Dr. Limbos will be making a poster presentation at the upcoming European Congress of Psychology 2015 conference in Milan, Italy. Based on their level of agreement with a number of statements about attitudes and knowledge with respect to developmental screening, Dr. Limbos has found certain factors to be associated with the practice of standardized developmental screening. Practicing standardized developmental screening was defined as using one or more developmental screening test that has at least some documented validity, on a routine basis for screening for developmental dela
... moreDr. Limbos Away for ECP 2015 Conference June 25-July 12
June 12, 2015
Dr. Limbos will be away from the office from June 25-July 12, 2015 inclusive to present her research at the 2015 European Congress of Psychology in Milan, Italy. During this time, she will not be responding to phone messages or emails. For appointment booking, please send an email to her assistant, Marizel de Castro at : admin@limboschildpsychology.com. Of course, you may leave a message with Dr. Limbos through her answering service at (604) 346-6505 at any time. However, due to the large volume of calls we receive, please allow up until July 17 for a response.
Coquitlam Psy
... moreDr. Limbos will be making a poster presentation at the upcoming European Congress of Psychology 2015 conference in Milan, Italy. In addition to her finding that a minority of physicians use standardized developmental screening tests for developmental delays, Dr. Limbos research begins to explain the various predictors of and barriers to developmental and autism screening. Among physician characteristics studied, female providers and those working in Ontario were significantly more likely to practice standardized developmental screening. Certain characteristics of physicians' pr
... moreDr. Limbos is pleased to announce that, in addition to her current offices on 2nd Avenue in Vancouver and Glen Drive in Coquitlam, she is also offering services at a new Broadway and Cambie location in Vancouver. Currently, she provides service at the new location on Wednesdays only. The office is located in the large, glass, Broadway Plaza Building, near the corner of West Broadway and Ash Street (just west of Broadway and Cambie). Dr. Limbos can be found on the third floor in the Three Story Clinic. The office is in walking distance to the Broadway-City Hall Canada Line Station and to multip
... morePlease Review Changes to Our Fees Page
April 17, 2015
We ask all clients to take a moment to review of our fees page. There have been no increases to fees this year, however, we would like to draw your attention to the billing schedule for psychological/psychoeducational assessments. As you may be aware, Dr. Limbos works approximately 2-3 hours behind the scenes on an assessment for every 1 hour of direct contact with a child or family. As such, some of the work is billed for this work as the assessment progresses. Thus, on the initial consultation visit for comprehensive assessments a fee of $400 is charged, which covers the cost o
... moreWe are please to announce that the final report of Dr. Limbos' survey of Canadian Family Physicians has been accepted for presentation at the European Congress of Psychology in Milan Italy, July 7-9, 2015. The paper, entitled: Determinants of Screening for Developmental Disabilities in Primary Care is the final report of the survey of over 250 physicians in British Columbia and Ontario, Canada. The highlights of the survey are that fewer than half of physicians make use of standardized developmental screening tools. Only a handful of physicians make use of the Modified Checkl
... moreDr. Limbos Away March 9 -19, 2015
February 26, 2015
Dr. Limbos will be away from the office from March 9-19, 2015 inclusive for the March Break. During this time, she will not be responding to phone messages or emails. For appointment booking, please send an email to her assistant, Marizel de Castro at : admin@limboschildpsychology.com. Of course, you may leave a message with Dr. Limbos through her answering service at (604) 346-6505 at any time. However, due to the large volume of calls we receive, please allow up until March 25 for a response. Thank you and enjoy your March Break.
Coquitlam Psychologist, Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.l
... moreDr. Limbos will be away from the office from December 20 and returning on January 4, 2015. Her assistant, Marizel, will also be away for the majority of this time. During this time, please email Dr. Limbos (info@limboschildpsychology.com) or her assistant Marizel (admin@limboschildpsychology.com) with any requests for appointments or other queries. Emails and phone calls will be returned as soon as possible during the week of January 4.
Dr. Limbos to Attend the 14th European Congress of Psychology
December 5, 2014
Dr. Limbos has just submitted original research to be presented at the 14th European Congress of Psychology (ECP) in Milan, Italy in July of 2015. The congress brings together clinical and research leaders in the field of psychology from around the world. Dr. Limbos has completed her study, entitled: Determinants of screening for Developmenal Disabilities in Primary Care, which now includes analysis of predictors of developmental screening among family physicians. To view a copy of the abstract submission to the conference, please click here.
Part-Time Psychological Associate Needed
November 27, 2014
Dr. Limbos is seeking the help of a part time or casual psychological associate with view to potential full time work in the future. Her busy practice in assessment and treatment of children with suspected autism, developmental, learning and behavior difficulties is growing at a fast pace. The psychological associate would initially take the role of assisting with test scoring and report writing. Hours are flexible, but the successful applicant will be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Dr. Limbos has offices in Coquitlam and Vancouver, but some work could be carried out fr
... moreDr. Limbos Attending CAADRA Conference This Week
October 14, 2014
Dr. Limbos will be attending the annual conference of the Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance (CADDRA) in Toronto from October 17-19. The conference brings together leading ADHD researchers and clinicians from accross Canada to discuss the best practices in diagnosis and treatment of children with ADHD. Dr. Limbos recently became a member of CADDRA and is looking forward to improving her knowledge base at the conference.
Dr. Limbos will be away from the office from Friday October 17 at noon and returning on Wednesday October 22. Please contact her assistant Marizel at admin@lim
... moreDr. Limbos will be away for holidays from August 7-17 inclusive. During this time you can leave email messages at info@limboschildpsychology.com or admin@limboschildpsychology.com or call her answering service at (604) 346-6506. No emails or voice messages will be returned by Dr. Limbos during this time, but her assistant, Marizel, will be responding to administrative questions or to make appointment bookings. Please note that because of the high number of phone calls it may take several days for Dr. Limbos to respond to your emails upon her return. Your patience is very much appreciated.
... moreDr. Limbos has just been accepted as a member of the Canadian ADHD Resources Alliance, also known as CADDRA. CADDRA is an alliance of multi-disciplinary health care professionals who have a specialisation or interest in the care of adults and children with ADHD. The group develops guidelines, reviews best practices, and networks to provide exceptional care to those with ADHD. You can visit CADDRA's website at www.caddra.ca for more information on this resource. It is Dr. Limbos' goal to continue to develop her expertise and knowledge in the field of ADHD.
Vancouver Psychologist Dr. Marjolai
... moreDr. Limbos will be away from the office from May 25 to June 10, inlusive. She will be attending the ATINER International Conference on Psychology in Athens, Greece. In addition, she will be presenting her research on screening for developmental disabilities and autism in children. During this time, Dr. Limbos will not be responding to phone calls or emails. However, you may still book appointments with her assistant, Marizel, through email: info@limboschildpsychology.com or admin@limboschildpsychology.com. Dr. Limbos will reply to her emails and phone calls as soon as possible after her return
... moreDr. Limbos will be presenting the final results of her survey of primary care physicians' practices in screening for developmental disabilities and autism. The findings are to be presented in an oral presentation at the 8th Annual International Conference on Psychology in Athens, Greece from May 24-26, 2014. The study, entitled: Screening for Developmental Disabilities and Autism in Canada - A Survey of Primary Care Providers, included a random survey of 1000 primary care providers in Ontario and British Columbia Canada. Of these, 262 returned completed surveys. The findings indicated that th
... moreDr. Limbos will be away from March 20-30 inclusive
March 17, 2014
Dr. Limbos will be away from her offices from March 20-30 inclusive. During this time she will not be responding to emails, however, her assistant will continue to book appointments request sent through email. Any phone calls will be returned as soon as possible after her return on March 31, 2014.
Vancouver Psychologist Dr. Marjolaine Limbos www.limboschildpsychology.com
Dr. Limbos continues to work on the reviewer board of the prestigious journal "Pediatrics" the official journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics. In doing so, Dr. Limbos adds her expertise in the field of child psychology as well as her research knowledge of screening for autism and developmental disabilities to the research community at large.
Vancouver Psychologist Dr. Marjolaine Limbos www.limboschildpsychology.com
Dr. Limbos will be away from her office from July 29 to August 7, 2013 to attend the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association (APA). The conference will include presentations and research from leaders in the field of psychology from around the world. While at the conference, Dr. Limbos will be attending a full day workshop on the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders in light of the new revisions to the diagnostic criteria DSM-V. She will also be attending a full day workshop on evidence-based treatments for a variety of childhood conditions including depression, obsessive com
... moreDr. Limbos will be away May 31-June 16, inclusive.
May 31, 2013
Dr. Limbos is traveling to Milan to present her research at the 4th World Congress on ADHD in Milan June 6 - 9th, 2013. She will be taking a short vacation as well and will return to the office June 17, 2013. Please feel free to leave a message with Dr. Limbos' assistant or answering service and she will return your calls upon her return.
Vancouver Psychologist Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Dr. Limbos has submitted a symposium proposal for presentation of a talk on the screening, diagnosis and co-morbidities in individuals with autism spectrum disorders. The talk is to be given at the annual Family Medicine Forum conference in Vancouver in November, 2013. It will draw largely on the speech she gave last year at FMF, with improvements based on changes to diagnostic crieteria in the DSM-V as well as suggestions from the audience from last year's conference.
Psychologist Vancouver Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Dr. Limbos research on ADHD accepted for Presentation
April 3, 2013
Dr. Limbos' research examining the ability of available developmental screening measures to identify children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has just been accepted for presentation at the 4th World Congress on ADHD to be held in Milan in June of 2013. The poster, entitled: "Can Developmental Screening Tools Accurately Identify Children with ADHD in Primary Care?" will be presented at the Congress on June 7 between 1500 and 1600 hours. The conference will bring together leaders in the field of ADHD from around the world to discuss topics of clinical interest on A
... moreDr. Limbos will be out of the office March 18-26.
March 19, 2013
Dr. Limbos will be away from her office for a vacation from March 18 to March 26 inclusive. Please also note that her assisstant, Marizel, will be out of the country until April 15. Please leave any messages requesting new consultations or follow up with her answering service or on her answering machine and Dr. Limbos will get back to you as soon as possible. Because of the absence of her assistant, it may take longer than usual for Dr. Limbos to respond, but rest assured that she will respond to all calls.
Psychologist Vancouver, Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Autism Screening and Diagnosis Speech at FMF
November 21, 2012
Dr. Limbos just returned from Toronto where she presented at the annual Family Medicine Forum conference. The speech, entitled: "Autism Spectrum Disorder: Screening/Diagnosis & Management of Psychiatric & Physical Co-Morbidities" focused on best practices in screening for autism spectrum disorders, as well as how to diagnose autism once the diagnosis is suspected. Dr. Limbos' portion of the speech focused on the multi-disciplinary nature of the diagnostic process, new changes to the classification of autism in the DSM-V (due to be published in 2013), as well as important considerations
... moreDr. Limbos Presents on Autism Screening at AACAP Meeting
October 23, 2012
Dr. Limbos is presenting the findings of her new research on screening for autism spectrum disorders at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in San Francisco, California this week. The research, which studied over 300 preschool children presenting to their primary care provider, examined the accuracy of a number of commonly used general developmental screening tests in detecting children with autism spectrum disorders. The general screening measures included the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ), Parents' Evaluation of Developmental Status (PE
... morePART-TIME PSYCHOMETRIST NEEDED
September 27, 2012
Dr. Marjolaine Limbos is a registered psychologist, specialising in providing private child psychology services to clients in Vancouver, Coquitlam and across the Lower Mainland. We are seeking a part-time psychometrist to assist in all aspects of our clinical practice.
The position is for a part-time (2-3 days/week, flexible) salaried or contract psychometrist. Responsibilities will include administration and scoring of psychological and psycholoeducational tests, preparing and editing psychological reports under the supervision of a psychologist, and performing initial assessments for
... moreDr. Limbos Presents at IASSID Conference
July 9, 2012
This week Dr. Limbos is presenting her research at the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her poster presentation demonstrates that few physicians in Canada are using standardized developmental screening tests, and that many barriers to screening for developmental delays in children exist. To view the poster, click here.
Vancouver Psychologist, Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Dr. Limbos Attends the ERA-EDTA Conference
May 28, 2012
Dr. Limbos is currently attending the joint conference of the European Renal Association and Europena Dialysis and Transplant Association in Paris, France. The conference focuses on emerging research and best practices related to the care of children with renal diseases. Dr. Limbos has a special interest in the psychology of transplant and renal diseases in children.
Vancouver Psychologist, Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Dr. Limbos' research comparing the ability of five different developmental screening tests to detect autism in preschool children has been accepted for presentation at the annual conference of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in San Francisco. The conference brings together leaders in research and practice in child psychiatry from around the world. Her poster presentation will be presented between October 23 and 28, 2012. The findings of the study found that a number of generic developmental screening tests, namely the Rourke Baby Record, Ages and Stages Questionnaire (A
... moreDr. Limbos and colleauges have had their symposium entitled: "Autism Spectrum Disorder: Screening/Diagnosis & Management of Psychiatric & Physical Co-Morbidities" accepted for presentation at the annual Family Medicine Forum conference. The conference takes place in Toronto November 14-17, 2012. The symposium will help family physicians understand issues in screening for and diagnosis of autism and autism spectrum disorders.
Vancouver Psychologist Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
is presenting as an invited speaker at the annual Family Medicine.
Dr. Limbos will present a parent training/support seminar for the Learning Disabilities Association of Vancouver on Monday April 16 at 7pm-8pm. The seminar is entitled: "Demistifying Psycho-Educational Assessment" and will help parents understand and interpret the findings of psychological assessments. You can get more information on this presentation on the Learning Disabilities Association of Vancouver website by clicking here.
Vancouver Psychologist Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
IASSID Program Released
March 15, 2012
Dr. Limbos will be presenting the findings of her survey of developmental screening practices among Canadian primary care providers on Wednesday July 11, 2012. The poster is being presented at the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities World Conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The study found that a minority of physicians screen for autism and developmental delays in family practice. Please click here for more information on the IASSID program.
Autism assessment in Vancouver and Coquitlam
March 5, 2012
Dr. Limbos has a special interest in autism spectrum disorders. She will conduct detailed assessments for autism in keeping with highest standards for assessment. Assessments include cognitive, adaptive, speech language assessment as well as completion of the ADOS and ADI-R. Contact Dr. Limbos directly to discuss your needs and set up an initial consultation: (604) 346-6505 or info@limboschildpsychology.com.
Autism assessment Vancouver - Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Counselling in Vancouver and Coquitlam
February 27, 2012
Dr. Limbos is a registered psychologist and provides counsellingservices for children, teens and their families. Contact Dr. Limbos directly by phone (604) 346-6505 or by email: info@limboschildpsychologist.com.
Counselling Vancouver - Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Psychotherapy in Vancouver and Coquitlam
February 20, 2012
Dr. Limbos provides a wide range of options for psychotherapy for children, teens and their families. Common modalities of child psychotherapy include: Cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, psychodynamic therapy and interpersonal therapy.
Psychotherapy Vancouver - Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Dr. Limbos research has been accepted for presentation at the 2012 IASSID Conference
January 30, 2012
Dr. Limbos' research on patterns of developmental screening among primary care providers has recently been accepted for presentation at the World Congress of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities (IASSID). The poster will present preliminary findings of a study examining the use of screening tools for autism and developmental delays, barriers to developmental screening and attitudes about screening for developmental delay among family physicians, nurse practitioners and pediatricians in Canada. To view a preliminary copy of the poster, click he
... moreA letter to the editor by Dr. F. Glascoe and colleaugues has recently been published in the Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. The authors are commenting on Dr. Limbos' article published in that journal in September of 2011. To view their letter you can click here.
Vancouver Psychologist, Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Dr. Limbos publishes special article in the Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
January 16, 2012
Dr. Limbos' special article in response to a letter to the editor has now been published in the Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. The artilce, entitled: Improving the Definition of Developmental Delay discusses the pros and cons of using more inclusive versus more stringent criteria for classifying children with developmental delays. You can view the article by clicking here.
Psyschologist Coquitlam, Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
BC Pediatrics society features Dr. Limbos research
January 9, 2012
BC Pediatrics society features Dr. Limbos' research on developmental screening in this month's BCPS Newsletter. You can view the letter by clicking here.
Psychologist Vancouver, Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Current month edition of Bear Bones (UBC Department of Family Medicine)
November 14, 2011
This month's edition of Bear Bones (UBC Department of Family Medicine) features an interview with Drs. Marjolaine Limbos and David Joyce on the prevalence, definition, effects and merits of screening for autism and developmental delay in children. You can read the full article here
Coquitlam Psychology Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
National Kidney Week
November 7, 2011
As part of national kidney week, Dr. Limbos' research on executive functioning in children with chronic kidney disease is being presented at the American Society of Nephrology annual conference in Philadelphia this week. This is Dr. Limbos' first presentation in her new area of interest on the psychological impacts of chronic kidney disease. You can view her poster by clicking here.
Whistler Psychology Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Dr. Limbos` recent publication in the Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
November 7, 2011
- Dr. Limbos' recent publication in the Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics has been receiving alot of attention, both in the media at large and the scientific community. As a result, Dr. Limbos has just written a special article in that journal responding to letters to the editor about the initial publication: "Comparison of the ASQ and PEDS in Screening for Developmental Delays in Children Presenting for Primary Care". We are pleased to announce that her special article, entitled: "Improving the Definition of Developmental Delay" has been accepted f
... moreMontreal Gazette covers Dr. Limbos research on screening for Autism
October 31, 2011
Montreal Gazette covers Dr. Limbos' research on screening for autism and developmental delays. The study found that two simple, parent or health care provider administered screening tests, the ASQ and PEDS, were accurate at identifying problems in preschool children. See the article by clicking the link below:
Psychologist Vancouver Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpspychology.com)
Health Care Professionals: Family physicians, nurse practitioners and primary care pediatricians may take our online survey entitled
October 24, 2011
Health Care Professionals: Family physicians, nurse practitioners and primary care pediatricians may take our online survey entitled: Survey of Screening for Developmental Delays in Children - A Canadian Primary Care Perspective. First read our invitation to participate in a research study HERE. Then click on the link below to complete the Survey. Your participation is much appreciated!
https://normedlive.lakeheadu.ca:443/survey/nsurvey.aspx?surveyid=8afda0a2dcd49eda91748c4376f9813
Psychology Vancouver Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychologi
... moreTake a look at our survey on Developmental Screening practices
October 17, 2011
Take a look at our survey on Developmental Screening practices among primary care providers in Canada. This survey is currently being prepared for distribution to a random sample of 1000 family physicians and pediatricians in Canada. The survey forms a larger part of Dr. Limbos' research on screening for developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorders. CLICK HERE to view the survey. Your comments and suggestions are welcome.
Vancouver Psychology Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
BC Childrens Hospital 2011 Telethon Projects Competition
October 10, 2011
BC Children's Hospital 2011 Telethon Projects Competition has accepted Dr. Limbos' letter of intent for a grant application entitled: Screening for Developmental Delays in Primary Care Settings in British Columbia – "A Survey of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices". This opens the door for a full grant application for funding for this important research on child developmental screening. The full grant submission is due October 11, 2011 and results of the full competition will be available in November, 2011.
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... moreB.C. researchers find quick, low-cost tests can accurately identify childhood development delays.
October 3, 2011
Coquitlam Psychologist Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Survey of Screening for Developmental Delays in Children - A Canadian Primary Care Perspective
October 3, 2011
Survey of Screening for Developmental Delays in Children - A Canadian Primary Care Perspective has been approved by the University of British Columbia Research Behavioral Research Ethics Board (effective July 18, 2011). This research, led by Vancouver psychologist Dr. Marjolaine Limbos, will explore current practices, attitudes, knowledge, beliefs and barriers to developmental screening among family phyisicians and pediatricians in Canada.
Psychologist Vancouver Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
B.C. researchers find quick, low-cost tests can accurately identify childhood developmental delays
September 27, 2011
Vancouver Psychologist Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Dr. Limbos and Dr. Joyce interviewed by CBC
September 20, 2011
Coquitlam Psychologist Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Dr. Limbos article
September 19, 2011
Vancouver Psychologist Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Quick, low-cost tests can accurately detect developmental delays in kids.
September 13, 2011
Coquitlam Psychologist Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Listen to the August 3 CBC Radio On the Coast interview regarding Dr. Limbos and Dr. Joyces research on developmental disabilities.
September 6, 2011
http://www.cbc.ca/onthecoast/
Vancouver Psychologist Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
CTV National News discusses research on developmental screening by Dr. Marjolaine Limbos
August 29, 2011
Vancouver Psychologist Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
CBC NEWS interviews Dr. Limbos and Dr. Joyce
August 22, 2011
Read more: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/story/2011/08/03/bc-developmental-delays-study.html
Coquitlam Psychologist Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
http://www.vancouversun.com/health/Asking+right+questions+spot+childhood+developmental+delays+early+study/5201898/story.html
Coquitlam Psychologist Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Co-author Dr. David Joyce was recently interviewed on CKNW news Vancouver regarding Dr. Limbos' research into screening developmental delays, learning disabilities and autism. You can listen to the interview at: http://www.cknw.com/other/audiovault.html. Choose the Date: August 4, 2011 Time: 2:00 p.m. When the audio starts, scroll forward to the 17 minute mark to hear the interview.
Vancouver Psychologist Dr. Marjolaine Limbos (www.limboschildpsychology.com)
Vancouver psychologist, Dr. Marjolaine Limbos research is now published ahead of Print!
August 4, 2011
Dr. Limbos' research on screening for developmental disabilities entitled: Comparison of the ASQ and PEDS in Screening for Developmental Delay in Children Presenting for Primary Care is set to be published in September. The study compared the accuracy of two screening measures, the ASQ and PEDS in a cohort of 334 children under the age of 5. The findings demonstrated that the ASQ and to a lesser extent the PEDS had reasonable test characteristics for developmental screening in primary care. The study has the potential to have a strong impact on child publich health in Canada by encouraging
... moreNOSM Assistant Professors Examine Screening Tools for Developmental Delays in Children
June 22, 2011
Please see the news article on Vancouver Psychologist Dr. Marjolaine Limbos' research in the News section of the Northern ONtario School of Medicine's website: www.nosm.ca