Researcher and Psychologist with important experience and training in Research, Public Health (PhD), Psychology (Md) and Human Rights.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages
Work History
Psychologist
Crescer Association
07.2023 - 08.2024
Professional internship in clinical psychology
Psychological support for people in situation of extreme social vulnerability, namely homeless people
Referral and assistance in medical and social services, reintegration into the community, allocation of accommodation through the Housing First model
Senior Technician
Regional Health Administration of Lisbon and Tagus Valley
01.2022 - 01.2023
Work carried out during the Covid-19 pandemic at the Regional Covid-19 Emergency Coordination Office of Ministry od Health
Contacting individuals infected with Covid-19, providing health and prophylactic information; redirect patients to ministry of health resources and conducting epidemiological surveys
Research project support
Centre for Social Studies of the University of Coimbra
06.2019 - 12.2019
Technical support to the DECIDE project aimed to disabled people
Project aimed to collect data about "Disability and self-determination" and necessities to an independent living
Researcher
National School of Public Health
01.2011 - 06.2017
Researcher and project manager: development of applications and research instruments (like questionnaires, tests and interviews), establishment of institutional contacts; conducting interviews; training and coordination of fellows; data collection and analysis, and report writing
Experience with qualitative and mixed resesrch methods
Research grants from: Fundação Calouste Goulbenkian; Merck Sharp & Dohme Pharmaceutics and General Directorate of Health.
Psychologist
PsicActes Association
01.2006 - 01.2009
Psychological support to vulnerable populations and to people at risk; playful-pedagogical support for immigrant children and children with special needs
Clinical Psychology Intern/degree internship
Psychiatry Clinic of the S. João de Deus Prison Hospital
01.2003 - 07.2003
Contact with patients with serious mental pathology in the context of a prison psychiatric hospital
Development of clinical interviews and psychological assessment in a forensic context
Collaboration in group psychotherapy and occupational psychotherapy
Development Director, School Engagement at American Heart Association, American Stroke AssociationDevelopment Director, School Engagement at American Heart Association, American Stroke Association
Chairman at Public Association "Kostanay Regional Association of Librarians"Chairman at Public Association "Kostanay Regional Association of Librarians"