
Jessica Herrera-Roberge
Jessica (she/her) holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences (2018) and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology (2023) from the Université de Montréal, in addition to a Master’s in Project Management from the Université du Québec à Montréal (2020). She began her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology at the Université de Montréal in September 2023, under the supervision of Dr. Bergeron. She has a strong interest in sexual shame and sexual well-being, as well as sexual orientation and gender diversity. She has a strong interest in science communication and co-directed as well as co-coordinated a podcast in collaboration with CISM (the University of Montreal’s radio station). This initiative resulted in the production of 15 episodes focused on sexuality, approached from a feminist and inclusive perspective. Jessica is the recipient of a Canada Graduate Scholarship — Master’s program for 2024 — and a Fonds de Recherche du Québec – Société et Culture (FRQ-SC) scholarship recipient (2024-2026).
Publications
- Paquette, M-M., Herrera-Roberge, J., Jacmin-Park, S. Couture, S., Girouard, A., & Bergeron, S. (2025). How Does Minority Stress Relate to Sexual Wellbeing? A Scoping Review. Current Sexual Health Reports, 17(1). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11930-024-00398-x
- Paquette, M-M.*, Herrera-Roberge, J.*, Beauvilliers, L., Belen Field Lira, M., Benoit, Z., Cadieux, N., Emond, M., François, A., Jacmin-Park, S., Léonard, F., Pedneault, L., Popova, N., Ramos, B., Renaud, M., & Roy, A. (Animatrices). (2023). Désextifier. [Balado audio]. Spotify. https://open.spotify.com/show/7M8uSQ2v39SN0DMXGfNgqw
- Bouchard, M., Lecomte, T., Cloutier, B., Herrera-Roberge, J., & Potvin, S. (2022). Dropout rates in psychosocial interventions for people with both severe mental illness and substance misuse: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13, 842329. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.842329