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Dr. MCB · Sport and performance psychiatrist

Insanely curious. Science, unfiltered. Obsessed with better.

I'm Dr. Marie Claire Bourque, a sport and performance psychiatrist, teacher, coach and author. Most of my work comes back to one question: why do people do what they do?

Curiosities — Dr. MCB seated in a theatre, with “A podcast about the questions” and the show’s name over the photographPodcastDr. MCB's CuriositiesYour brain, your behaviour, and everything in between.Cover of The Psychology of High-Performance Sports Organizations: Culture, Safety, and Leadership, by Marie Claire Bourque and Madeline Antony, RoutledgeThe book · Routledge · 2026Culture, safety and leadershipWhat sports organizations get right, and what they break.

Speaking

Talks on pressure, leadership and mental health.

In the flagship one, I read a volunteer I've never met, live on stage, and then show the room how I did it.

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Clinical medicine · Adult psychiatry, by referral · online · British Columbia

Virtual adult psychiatry in BC. By referral only.

One page for patients, one for the clinicians who refer them, and the practice's free guides. You can't refer yourself here, and please don't send health information through this website.

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