Academic Contributions

Selected Publications and Presentations

Fuks, N. (2024). Clinical Evidence-Based Practice with Individuals from the LGBTQ2S+ Community. Invited presentation at McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC.

Fuks, N. (2024). Culturally Sensitive and Anti-Oppressive Evidence Based Clinical Practice. Invited presentation at Montreal Therapy Centre, Montreal, QC.

Fuks, N. (2023). LGBTQ2SIA* Affirmative Therapy for Double Minority Clients with HIV. Invited presentation at Chronic Viral Illness Service, Infectious Diseases, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC.

Fuks, N. (2023). Affirmative Evidence-Based Therapy with LGBTQ2SIA* Clients. Invited presentation at Conference en Psychologie Clinique, Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC.

Fuks, N. (2022). Affirmative Psychotherapy with LGBTQ2SIA* Clients. Invited presentation at Creative Art Therapies Program, Concordia University, Montreal, QC.

Fuks, N. (2022). Culturally, Linguistically, and Scientifically Informed Therapy with LGBTQ2SIA* Clients.  Invited presentation at Our Landing Place Conference, Toronto, ON.

Fuks, N. (2022). Culturally, Linguistically, and Research Informed Therapy with Ukrainian Refugees. Invited presentation at Early Starters International, Jerusalem, Israel.

Fuks, N. (2022). Integrating Principles of EDI into Practice of Clinical Psychology:
Example of working with specific populations. Invited presentation at McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC.

Fuks, N. (2022). Clinical work with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, 2 Spirit (LGBTQIA2S*) Clients. Invited workshop at Montreal Pride Psychotherapy Network, Montreal, QC.

Fuks, N. (2022). Working with Children Refugees and Their Parents. Invited presentation at Psychology Department, McGill University, Montreal, QC.

Fuks, N. (2022). Culturally, Linguistically, and Scientifically Informed Therapy with LGBTQ2SIA* Clients. Invited presentation at Psychology Department, Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC.

Fuks, N. (2021). Intersecting Identities and Mental Health of Minority Individuals in Academia. Invited presentation at Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute, McGill University, Montreal, QC.

Fuks, N. (2021). Being an Ally: Standing with your LGBTQ2S+ Loved Ones. Invited workshop at Mental Health Estrie, Estrie, QC.

Fuks, N. (2021). Culturally, Linguistically, and Scientifically Informed Psychotherapy with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, 2 Spirited (LGBTQIA2S*) Clients. Keynote speech at the International Conference on Psychological Counseling and Psychotherapy, Guilin, China.

Fuks, N. (2021). Clinical work with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, 2 Spirited (LGBTQIA2S*) Clients. Invited workshop at Montreal Pride Psychotherapy Network, Montreal, QC.

Fuks, N. (2020). Clinical Issues in Working with LGBTQ2S+ Immigrant and Refugee Youth. Invited presentation at the APHD Colloquium of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON.

Fuks, N. (2020). The Management of Dual Relationships in LGBTQ2S+ Communities. Invited presentation at Montreal Pride Psychotherapy Network, Montreal, QC.

Fuks, N. (2019). Mental Health in Canada. Invited presentation on the panel discussion of the annual meeting of the Students in Mind Mental Health Conference, Montreal, QC.

Fuks, N., Smith, N. G., Peláez, S., De Stefano, J., & Brown, T. L. (2018). Acculturation Experiences Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Immigrants in Canada. The Counseling Psychologist, 46(3), 296-332. https://doi.org/10.1177/0011000018768538

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Fuks, N. (2018). Challenges in Mental Healthcare Within LGBTQ2I+ Communities. Invited presentation on the panel discussion of the McGill Student Association for Collaborative Mental Healthcare, Montreal, QC.

Fuks, N., Novac, C., Ryan, B., & Lutterman, A. (2017). Demystifying Sexuality: Culturally-informed Psychotherapy with LGBTQIA Clients. Ordre des psychologues du Québec accredited workshop presented at Argyle Institute of Human Relations, Montreal, QC.

Fuks, N. (2016, September). Clinical Issues in Working with LGBTQ* Immigrants and Refugees. In R. Montoro, (Chair), Mental Health Issues in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual, and Queer Sub-Populations: From Adolescents to Immigrants. Symposium conducted at the Canadian Psychiatric Association Conference, Toronto, ON.

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Moody, C., Fuks, N., Peláez, S., & Smith, N. G. (2015). “Without this, I would for sure already be dead”: A qualitative inquiry regarding suicide protective factors among trans adults. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 2(3), 266-280. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/sgd0000130

Fuks, N., Smith, N. G., Peláez, S., & De Stefano, J. (2015). "If I Were Not Queer, I Would Probably Not Be in Canada to Start With": A Grounded Theory Study. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, ON.

Moody, C., Fuks, N., Peláez, S., & Smith, N. G. (2015, June). Suicide protective factors among trans adults. In K. Rachlin & C. Keo-Meier (Co-Chairs), Graduate Student Research Symposium in Transgender Health. Symposium conducted at the 14th Annual Philadelphia Trans-Health Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Fuks, N. (2014, February). “I came to Canada to live my sexuality”: LGBT Immigrant Acculturation Experience. Rainbow Health Ontario 2014 Conference, Toronto, ON.

Moody, C., Fuks, N., Peláez, S., Smith, N.G. (2013). Using Thematic Network Analysis to Identify Suicide Protective Factors Among Trans Adults. Psychology, Community & Health, 2, 190. Doi:10.5964/pch.v2i2.70

Fuks, N. (2013, August). Addressing the Challenges of LGBT Immigrants Through Increased

Awareness and Prevention. Roundtable Discussions on Prevention and LGBT Communities presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, HI.

Moody, C., Fuks, N., Peláez, S., & Smith, N. G. (2013, August). "I realized I needed to transition in order to save my life": Suicide protective factors among trans adults. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, HI.

Fuks, N., Smith, N. G., & Pelaez, S. (2013, August). Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Immigrant Acculturation Experience. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, HI.

Fuks, N., & Smith, N. G. (2013, August). Counselling with LGBT Immigrants. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, HI.

Moody, C., Fuks, N., Peláez, S., Smith, N.G. (June, 2013). Using Thematic Network Analysis to Identify Suicide Protective Factors Among Trans Adults. Oral presentation presented at the 1st International Conference on LGBT Psychology and Related Fields – Coming Out for LGBT Psychology in the Current International Scenario, Lisbon, Portugal.

Fuks, N., & Smith, N. G. (2013, June). Issues and Challenges of LGBT Immigrants to Canada. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Psychological Association, Quebec, QC.

Fuks, N., & Behrmann, J. (2013, June). Listening to the voices of LGBT-Immigrants in Canada: Qualitative Research as a Tool to Define the Health Needs of Dual Minorities. Oral presentation presented at the annual conference of the Canadian Public Health Association, Ottawa, ON.

Fuks, N. (2013, January). Acculturation of LGBTQ Immigrants. In E. Pena, (Chair), Love & Marriage in a Global Context: LGBTQ Immigrants in Binational Relationships. Symposium conducted at the National Multicultural Conference and Summit, Houston, TX.

Fuks, N., & Smith, N. G. (2012, August). Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Immigrant Acculturation Experience. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Orlando, FL.

Fuks, N. (2012, August). Issues of Immigrant LGBT Children and Youth. Roundtable Presentations on Working with and Advocating for LGBT Children, Youth, and Families presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Orlando, FL.

Smith, N. G., Copeland, L., Fuks, N., LeBreton, M., & Cheng, J. (2012, April). Therapy with LGBT clients: “Normalize, do not stigmatize.” Invited paper presented to staff and community members at the Argyle Institute of Human Relations, Montreal, QC.

Moody, C., & Fuks, N. (2012, March). “Without this, I would for sure already be dead”: Suicide protective factors in adult trans Canadians. Rainbow Health Ontario 2012 Conference, Ottawa, ON.

Fuks, N. (2010, August). LGBT Immigrant Issues. Roundtable Presentations on the Future of LGBT Psychology. American Psychological Association Annual Convention, San Diego, CA.

Smith, N.G., Russell, G.M., MacKinnon, C.J., & Fuks, N. (2010, August). Anti-LGB Politics at Maine and Washington State: Impacts on  LGBT Residents. American Psychological Association Annual Convention, San Diego, CA.