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Education
09/08 - 10/09
MSc in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
Faculty of Life Sciences, School of Psychology, London Metropolitan University, London, UK

09/07 - 06/08
1st year of Diploma in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
Unit for Psychotherapeutic Studies, Goldsmiths College, London, UK (72hours)

03/07 – 09/07
Primary Certificate in Advanced Cognitive Behavioural Skills
Centre for Stress Management, Bromley, Kent, UK (18 hours)

09/06 – 03/07
Diploma in Life Coaching
The School of Natural Health Sciences, London, UK

09/01 – 07/04
BSc (Honours) in Psychology
School of Health and Social Sciences, Middlesex University, London, UK

09/02 – 10/02
Certificate in Yoga and Meditation Teaching 09/02 – 10/02
Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre, Yoga Forest Academy, Kitzbuhel, Austria (360 hours)

Clinical Training (Courses/Workshops attended)
01/07/09 - 03/07/09
Association for Contextual Behavioural Science World Conference III
Twente University, Netherlands (22 hours)

29/06/09 – 30/06/09
Personal Willingness and Compassion: Advanced Workshop in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (Dr. Robyn Walser)
ACBS World Conference III, Twente University, Netherlands (14 hours)

29/07/08
Monitoring Training Session – CORE, GAD7 and PHQ9
City and Hackney PCT, London UK (3 hours)

17/07/08 – 19/07/08
36th Annual Behavioural and Cognitive Conference and Workshops
BABCP, University of Edinburgh, UK (20 hours)

19/07/08
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Psychosis (Dr. Eric Moris)
BABCP 36th Annual Conference and Workshops, University of Edinburgh, UK (3 hours)

16/07/08
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with PTSD (Dr. Sonja Batten)
BABCP 36th Annual Conference and Workshops, University of Edinburgh, UK (7 hours)

10/07/08 – 12/07/08
Advanced Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Workshop (Dr. Sonja Batten)
ACT Special Branch, British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (18 hours)

28/05/08 – 30/05/08
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Summer Institute IV
Chicago, IL, USA (22 hours)

26/05/08 – 27/05/08
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy - Intermediate (Dr. Steve Hayes)
ACT Summer Institute IV, Chicago, IL, USA (14 hours)

01/04/08 – 03/04/08
The Experience of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (Dr. Kelly Wilson)
Oxford Cognitive Therapy Centre, Oxford, UK (18 hours)

29/02/08
Case Formulation in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (Mark Webster)
ACT Special Branch, British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (6 hours)

16/04/07 – 20/04/07
Counselling Skills
Psychology Department, City University, London, UK (30 hours)

12/03/07
CBT and OCD (Prof. Salkovskis)
South East Branch, British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (6 hours)

22/02/07
The Fundamentals of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (Dr. Stirling Moorey)
Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College, London, UK (6 hours)

Clinical Appointments

01/09 - 07/09
Psychological Therapist (placement)
Mawbey Group Practice, Mawbey Brough Health Centre, 39 Wilcox Close, London, SW8 2UD

06/08 - 06/09
Psychological Therapist (volunteer)
The Positive Place, South London HIV Partnership, 52 Deptford Broadway, London, SE8 4PH

09/07 - 09/08
Counsellor (placement)
City and Hackney MIND, 8-10 Tudor Road, Hackney, London E9 7S

09/07 – 11/07
Support Group Co-Facilitator (Recently Diagnosed Course) 09/07 – 11/07
Positive East, Stepney Centre, 159 Mile End Road, London E1 4AQ
Charity providing support to people living with HIV/AIDS.

08/07 – 03/08
Honorary Assistant Psychologist (placement)
Department of Haematology, St. Thomas Hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust

Samaritans 01/07 – 06/07
Waltham Forest Branch, Lea Bridge Road, Leyton, London E10 9BY

Mindfulness Meditation and Yoga Teaching
02/03 - present
Virgin Active
London, UK

02/04 - 09/08
Healthy Lifestyles Programme
London Borough of Redbridge Council, Ilford, London, UK

07/05
Escola Estadual de Educacao Especial Anne Sullivan
Teaching Yoga to Students with Learning Disabilities / Hearing Impairment (Rio, Brazil)

10/04 – 04/05
Caterham High School
Borough of Redbridge, London, UK

04/04 – 11/04
Theosophical Society
City of Westminster, London, UK

Management Experience
12/07- present
Programme Director, Diploma in Yoga and Mindfulness Meditation (Teacher Training)
Centre for Yoga Studies & Development, Greenwich, London, UK

Other Courses Attended
02/03 – 06/03
Introduction to Philosophy and Sanskrit Language
School of Economic Science, London, UK

02/05 – 04/05
Presentation/Communication Skills
Id-ology (www.id-ology.org)

11/03
Adult Basic Life Support Course
The Robin Crook Centre for Medical Education, Barts and the London NHS Trust, London, UK

02/94 – 12/96
Performing Arts
Teatro Villa Lobos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Blogs
http://cbtreview.blogspot.com
(Articles on cognitive and behavioural therapies)
http://talkingsea.blogspot.com
(Meditations, poetry, philosophy essays)

Other Information
Languages: Fluent Spanish and Portuguese. Basic German.
Awards: BANERJ Teen – Visoes do Rio (Visions of Rio): an award given by the Bank of the State of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) for the ‘best vision and work’ that involved the creation of an artistic representation of the city of Rio de Janeiro on canvas. Nov 1996

Full EU driving license.

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