Director of the Department of Psychology at the Autonomous University since 2012.
Scientific Coordinator of the Center for Research in Psychology – CIP from 2000 to 2021.
Integrated researcher at -CIP/UAL, R&D unit evaluated with the classification of Good by FCT.
Research interests: stress; post-traumatic stress; emotional regulation; values; help relationship.
Associate Professor at the Department of Psychology at the Autonomous University of Lisbon.
PhD in Psychology from the Université de Toulouse II -Le Mirail (2001). Master in Psychopathology and Clinical Psychology (1997) and Licensed in Psychology (1994), both from Instituto Superior de Psicologia Aplicada. He holds a Diplôme d´Études Approfondies from the Université de Toulouse II (Le Mirail) (1995). Bachelor's Degree in Education Through Art from the Pilot School for Teacher Training in Education through Art (1978). Bachelor in Early Childhood Education from the Institute of Early Childhood Education-MITZA (1970).
Director of PSIQUE Magazine since 2021.
Effective member of the OPP. Specialist in Clinical and Health Psychology and advanced specialist in Psychotherapy by OPP. President of the Portuguese Association of Person-Centered Psychotherapy and Counseling (APPCPC). Trainer psychotherapist accredited by APPCPC and PCE Europe (…).
Clinical practice in private practice since 1990 until (…)