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Myra Piat

Academic title(s): 

Assistant Professor

Myra Piat
Contact Information
Email address: 
myra.piat [at] douglas.mcgill.ca
Phone: 
514-761-6131 ext. 2521
Fax number: 
514-888-4084
Address: 

Douglas Mental Health University Institute
6875 LaSalle Blvd
Montreal, Quebec
H4H 1R3

Degree(s): 

PhD

Areas of expertise: 

Implementation Science, Mental Health Recovery, Knowledge Translation, Equity, Qualitative Research

Biography: 

Dr Piat is an Assistant Professor at 91社区, Department of Psychiatry and has a cross-appointment as Assistant Professor, 91社区 School of Social Work. Dr Piat鈥檚 research is focused on implementation science, mental health recovery and equity. Her priority is to engage and give a voice to equity deserving groups, including service users and families/caregivers. She has been the lead on many Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and 91社区 funded projects. Her most recent research is on adapting Walk the Talk Toolkit for equity deserving groups. , is a free online bilingual toolkit designed to help organizations overcome the challenges of implementing recovery-oriented services into their work.

A strong advocate of system transformation through collaboration and co-production, Dr Piat鈥檚 interest is on conducting real-world applied research that ultimately makes a difference in the lives of those with mental health challenges.

Dr Piat is open to the supervision of students who should send her a letter of interest and CV and see the project descriptions below.

2025-2026 Masters student project description

2025-2026 PhD student project description

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