Experience
Current Professional Registrations:
* Member of the Portuguese Psychologist Association (OPP) -
Registration #29034 (2024-Present)
* Member of the Rio de Janeiro Regional Psychology Council -
Registration #05/41344 (2011-Present)
Clinical Practice:
* Online Private Practice (2020-Present)
- Individual and couples therapy
- Specializing in multicultural relationships and expatriate mental health
International Experience:
* Camphill Village, New York, USA (2015-2022)
* Hohepa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand (2013-2015)
* Camphill Ballytobin, Callan, Ireland (2012-2013)
* Sheiling Special School, Ringwood, UK (2011-2012)
* Simão Bacamarte Psychosocial Care Center, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2010-2011)
* EuroPsy Certificate in Psychology (2024)
* Integrated Master Degree in Psychology - Minho University, Portugal (2023)
* Clinical Psychology Degree - State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), Brazil (2010)
Specialized Training in Couples & Family Therapy:
* Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy with Dr. Sue Johnson (2024)
* "The Anxious-Avoidant Couple" Workshop - Julie Menano LMFT, USA (2024)
* "Treating Couples: Surmounting Challenges" - Harvard Medical School, USA (2023)
* Non-Violent Communication Training - NVC Center, NY, USA (2019)
Advanced Therapeutic Training:
* Immigrant Mental Health - Harvard Medical School, USA (2025)
* Social Therapist Diploma - Camphill Academy, NY, USA (2015-2021)
* IFS and Non-Violent Communication Group Practices (2020-Present)
* Desire and Design: Construct Your Humanism - Patch Adam's Gesundheit Institute, USA (2022)
Mindfulness & Meditation:
* Open Focus Training, Biofeedback, and Mindfulness - Princeton, NJ, USA (2018)
* Vipassana Meditation Retreats (2009, 2013, 2017)