Funeral Booking offers a bereavement support service.
It has professionals specialized in grief psychology, among other areas of differentiation.
This service is intended for all families, directly or indirectly, that may need professional support at a less good time of their lives in order to overcome the loss and grief.
Contact the professionals directly, do not hesitate in case of any assistance.
Funeral Booking provides this service as an intermediary between the client and the professional.
Please be advised that any costs involved should always be agreed between the parties.
Patrícia Ruivo knows that you can only fight for love and that is why she likes to say that she works with love, for love and in love with love.
She helps kids, adults and bereaved families to restore the bond with the one who is no longer with them, to calm the storms that resound within them, to conjugate without struggles the verb "you died to me", to ease the pain and to be the guardians of the memory of the one who died.
She has a Master in Clinical and Health Psychology, specialized in Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions in Psychological Disorders and Health by the University of Coimbra, had as her first professional experiences the collaboration with a Suicide Prevention Hotline and the integration in the multidisciplinary team of a Palliative Care Unit.
Later she became a certified Ericksonian Hypnotherapist by Sofia Bauer Center, Espaço Trauma and the Portuguese Society of Hypnosis and Motivation.
She became certified in Positive Parenting and Education by the Positive Parenting and Education School and she became a certified Mourning Psychologist by the University of Porto, the CRIAP Institute, the Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Foundation, the School for Parenting Professionals and the Portuguese Psychologists Association, besides being a certified Mourning Counselor by Espaço do Luto/SPEIL.
Patrícia has been deepening her knowledge and doing free-form supervision with different Mourning professionals, having in the last years given more attention to dis-authorized mourning such as Infant Mourning, Perinatal Mourning and Pet Mourning.
She currently practices Grief Psychological First Aid to bereaved families, conducts Support Groups and assists children, families and adults in Loss & Grief Processes and supervises psychologists and other health professionals in the area of grief.
She teaches trainings on the topic of loss and bereavement for parents, professionals and organizations and provides consulting to organizations working with death.
In 2020, she created the @psipatriciaruivo project as a starting point for Education about and for Death.
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Specialization in bereavement:
Prof. Dr. Marta Pimenta de Brito is the most recognized Portuguese Grief Counselor worldwide.
She is a Doctoral Clinical and Occupational Psychologist with a private practice in Lisbon, Palmela and Porto, also attending patients and companies online. She is a Clinical Scientist in American multinationals, is a Member of the Mental Health Commission of the Health Parliament Portugal, is an Invited Professor in Portuguese and Foreign Universities and was recently a Mentor at the European Commission in the EUvsVirus Hackathon.
She has a degree in Psychology from the University of Porto, a PhD in Access to Mental Health from the University of Zurich and a post-doctoral degree in Patient Retention from Harvard University. She also has executive training in Communication and Media from Harvard University and was elected one of the best spokesperson Europe by Brussels.
She speaks fluent German, English and Spanish, has an extensive list of scientific publications, as well as a regular presence in the media and at international conferences, and her passion is helping people and organizations achieve their well-being.
In July 2020 he participated in the largest debate on mental health on television on RTP's Pros and Cons: Mental Health...The Hidden Epidemic.
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