CV Lattes
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Secretaria da Saúde (São Paulo - Estado). Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da USP (HCFMUSP). Instituto de Psiquiatria Doutor Antonio Carlos Pacheco e Silva (IPq) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Graduated in Psychology at Universidade Paulista (2007). Master in Behavior Analysis from the State University of Londrina - UEL (2010). PhD (approved with honors) in Clinical Psychology by the University of São Paulo - USP (2015). PhD internship at the Pediatric Sleep Unit of Evelina London Children's Hospital-Guy's and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, in London-UK (2015). Post-doctorate from the University of São Paulo - USP (2019) with a postdoctoral research internship abroad (BEPE-FAPESP) by the Child Study Center at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, in Blacksburg, VA - USA (2018). Certified by Notorious Knowledge in Sleep Psychology by the Brazilian Sleep Association - ABS and Brazilian Society of Psychology - SBP (2017). Currently a researcher at the Institute of Psychiatry, Hospital das Clínicas, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo (HC-FMUSP), working at the Ambulatório do Sono (ASONO) -FAPESP Young Researcher Program. Punctual advisor in the Graduate Program in Psychiatry at Hospital das Clínicas, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo. Author and reviewer of scientific articles in national and international journals. Areas of interest: Clinical Psychology, Behavioral Psychotherapy, Sleep Psychology, Sleep problems, Insomnia, Nighttime Fear. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Insomnia is a frequent complaint and is associated with impairments in physical and psychological health. Although Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) demonstrates effective results for insomnia, there are those who do not respond to this type of intervention or present difficulties in adherence. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) presents itself as a potentially useful intervention f…
Introduction: Insomnia is a frequent complaint and is associated with damage to physical and psychological health. Biopsychosocial factors may contribute to the development and severity of insomnia. Knowing the factors associated with the presence of insomnia in a Brazilian sample allows the development and contextualized planning of preventive and interventional measures aimed at sleep p…
Insomnia is a sleep disorder with a high prevalence in the population that can lead to serious consequences for physical and mental health. Some personality traits can be considered predisposing factors for the development of insomnia and perpetuators of insomnia. Some studies are still inconclusive as to which features show the most direct correlations to the severity of insomnia. Identi…
Insomnia is characterized by frequent complaints about the quality and quantity of sleep and tends to result in physical and psychological damage to the individual's health. Maladaptive beliefs about sleep have been identified as reinforcing factors for insomnia, thus, treatments focusing on cognitive aspects such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy have …
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Sleep initiation and maintenance problems are frequent and are associated with impairments in physical and psychological health. Although Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) demonstrates effective results for sleep onset and maintenance disorders, there are those who do not respond to this type of intervention. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) presents itself as an appropriate inter…
Nighttime fears cause harm to children, affecting sleep, daytime behavior and family's quality of life. Despite this, in the national scene, so far there are no publications on the subject. The aim of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention for nighttime fears and for avoidance behaviors of sleeping in children. Will participate 60 children aged from four to six …
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Nighttime fears, when frequent and intense, are associated with anxiety and may harm the child's quality of sleep and daytime behavior. Fortunately, therapeutic interventions for the handling of this complaint have shown beneficial results. However, in Brazil, this subject is still incipient and there is not enough production that addresses the theme. The aim of this research is to invest…
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