Mathieu Dumont

Mathieu Dumont is a professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy at the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières. His research interests focus on the rehabilitation of offenders with mental disorders, particularly the integration of technology into interventions and the implementation of programs in forensic psychiatry and correctional settings. He is also interested in how occupational science contributes to criminology. Mathieu Dumont is an occupational therapist and a regular researcher at the Philippe-Pinel National Institute of Forensic Psychiatry.

Research Themes

• Psychosocial rehabilitation approaches in correctional and forensic psychiatry settings

• Immersive technologies and psychosocial rehabilitation

• Occupational science and criminality

• Human-centered design in digital mental health

Main Research Projects

• Transformation and adaptation of the Integrated Psychological Treatment approach in correctional and forensic psychiatry settings: a case study

• Development and validation of immersive scenarios for social cognition training among individuals with schizophrenia in correctional and forensic psychiatry environments

• Crime as occupation: a concept synthesis