Psychiatry is a specialty dedicated to the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of mental, emotional or behavioural disorders.
The disorder or illness is characterized by the inability or difficulty in managing emotions due to changes in the way of thinking, which translate into changes in behaviour, in some cases negatively affecting the patient’s personal, professional and social life.
Areas of intervention General:
Areas of differentiated intervention in the field of Sleep and Wake Pathology:
Insomnia, circadian rhythm changes, parasomnias, among others.
Academic Medical Training
Integrated Master’s Degree in Medicine Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra
Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Portuguese Institute of Psychology INSPISC
Training in Schema Therapy, 2nd level PTSD Center Portugal
Internship at the Center for Neurophysiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythm Disorders, at the Vrapče Psychiatric Clinic Hospital, through the European Federation of Interns in Psychiatry
Internship at the Neurology Consultation Specializing in Sleep and Wakefulness Disorders, at the Pedro Huapano Hospital (ULSM Matosinhos)
Professional Experience
Intern in Psychiatry Magalhães Lemos Hospital
Intern in General Training Nélio Mendonça Hospital, SESARAM, EPE
Internship in Psychiatry Federal University of Santa Catarina
During her professional career, she has taken the following courses:
Course on Clinical Communication in Anxiety, on March 26, 2022, at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Minho, Braga
Course on Clinical Communication in Psychosis: Involving the Family, on June 19, 2021, at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Minho, Braga
Advanced Life Support Course (VLS), 2019, simulation center of the University Hospital Center of Coimbra.
Areas of interest in psychiatry:
Advanced Post-University Specialization in Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapies (CBT), with sub-specialization in Schema Therapy:
Applicability in generalized anxiety, phobias, panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, bereavement, personality disorders including Borderline (Emotionally Unstable), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, bulimia and anorexia nervosa, among others.
Calling the national fixed network
