Psychologist and Psychotherapy trainee in Personal Construct Psychology at CESIPc – Center for Studies in Constructivist Cognitive Psychotherapy, based in Padua.
She earned her international PhD in Brain, Mind and Computer Science at the University of Padua, with a thesis titled “Psychologists and clients in online interventions: new tools and resources to promote well-being“, during which she spent a research period abroad at the Universitat Ramon Llull in Barcelona.
She has gained experience working in various contexts, focusing on:
- Action-research in the psychosocial and health fields,
- Psychological interventions involving digital tools,
- Psychotherapy with a special interest in group interventions, online therapy, and therapy in English,
- Training activities in educational settings,
- Mental health and well-being promotion among international university students and expats (Italians living abroad).
She currently teaches at Sigmund Freud University in Milan and works as a psychologist in Padua and online, providing individual and group therapy to young adults and adults.
Research interests
- Application of qualitative research methodologies in community and health psychology,
- Creative tools and/or methodologies used in research and/or psychosocial interventions (e.g., photovoice, artworks, picture books, silent books, autobiographical writing, etc.),
- Acculturative stress and loneliness in expats (international students and Italians living abroad),
- Group interventions to promote wellbeing and socialization in young adults and/or adolescents.