Academic and Professional Training
- Degree in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto.
- Specialty in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry by the Department of Child Psychiatry of Porto.
- Training in Systemic and Family Therapy by the Portuguese Society of Family Therapy.
- Postgraduate Course in Clinical Specialization in Psychodynamic Psychiatry at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto.
- Training in Parental Training "Incredible Years Programme" (School Age and Early Childhood).
- Certified training in the Greenspan DIR/Floortime method.
- Certified training in the application of diagnostic tools for Autism Spectrum Disorders: ADOS (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule) and ADI-R (Autism Diagnostic InterviewReviewed).
- Intensive Course in Touchpoints by Fundação Brazelton/Gomes –Pedro.
Professional Experience (Current Roles)
- Hospital Assistant of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Hospital Center of Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho.
- Pedopsychiatrist at the CRIAR Development and Health Clinic.
- Scientific activity
- Participation as first author and co-author in several posters and oral communications presented at national and international congresses and training meetings.
- Publication of scientific articles in national and international journals. Participation in several national and international congresses and workshops.
- Collaboration in research projects (ongoing) in the area of Autism Spectrum Disorders and Early Childhood.
