I trust in the depth of the human being and in the potential for adaptation and transformation inherent in all of us.

My work is grounded in an integrative framework, primarily based on a psychodynamic approach, enriched by humanistic and polyvagal conceptualizations.

My holistic approach is grounded in the understanding that mental health is shaped by context, relationships, and lived experience. Symptoms are not endpoints, they guide us to the story, which is person-centred, rather than diagnosable.

My work centers on meeting you where you are, honoring your personal, cultural, and relational landscape. I offer a therapeutic space that is affirming, inclusive, and attuned to diversity, for all of those seeking a reflective, equality-informed psychological perspective, in order to support meaningful, sustainable growth.

At the core of my clinical practice are themes of identity, transitions, relationships and emotional regulation. I view human beings as orchids: inherently resilient, yet deeply sensitive to their environment. When the appropriate internal and external conditions are present, people don’t merely cope — they orchid, they flourish. Psychotherapy is about recognising how misaligned environments, expectations, or systems can shape distress, and about co-creating conditions that support authenticity, stability, and growth.

Informed by the yogic philosophy of namaste - "the light in me (psychologist) sees and honours the light in you (client)", I work from the principle that healing is relational — a path of reconnecting with oneself, with others, and with life as a whole. I will walk alongside you as you reconnect with your inner resources, insight, wisdom, and capacity for growth. Because, when people feel truly seen, safe, and understood and are able to understand themselves, they become unpowered and change unfolds naturally, guided by the right psychological tools.

Professional License issued by the Portuguese Psychologists Association No. 31377

Registration with the Health Regulatory Authority No. 45405