Quebec psychologist Jean-Charles Nayby was formally charged Thursday with three counts of sexual assault. The alleged incidents relate to three minor complainants who are said to be sick.
According to the indictment filed Thursday against the 60-year-old, the attacks occurred over a period of five years for one of the complainants, eight months for the second, and one month last May for the third alleged victim.
The incidents extend from January 2019 to May 31, and the complainants are between 8 and 12 years old.
According to some reports, the alleged incidents against Drs It is alleged that Nyby occurred in the context of his practice as a psychologist. The man works in a clinic in the Saint-Emile sector.
He was released on conditions
Jean-Charles Nayby, who appeared in detention on Thursday, was able to regain his freedom under certain conditions.
In particular, he will be prohibited from practicing psychology with clients under the age of 18.
The accused will also not be able to leave the country without court permission, and will be prohibited from being present in parks, nurseries or schools where children under the age of 16 may be present.
The court also prohibited him from contacting or being with the alleged victims and their relatives.
Childhood specialist
According to her website, Drs Nayby was trained in France, where he practiced for a number of years. He introduces himself as a “clinical psychologist, psychotherapist, author and speaker.” He also calls himself the “expert mission director for children's courts”.
He has been registered with the Quebec Psychologists' Union since 2011 and has no disciplinary history. However, the organization confirms that the guardian was informed of the accusations and the necessary measures were taken.
Drs Naibi specializes in childhood psychology, in particular being the author of works on ADHD and the relationship of children and adolescents to digital technologies.
