The Relationships, Change Processes, and Well-being Research Group examines how individuals and families adapt to life-cycle transitions and unexpected life events while investigating the effectiveness of psychological interventions in enhancing well-being and improving healthcare services.
Research Topics:
Psychotherapy research
Psychological adaptation to disease
Relational determinants of wellbeing
Systemic approach
Psychotherapy Rehabilitation Lab (U.Porto)
Psychotherapy Lab (UMAIA)
Integrated Members
Collaborators
PhD Students
Ph.D. Program in Clinical Psychology Representative
Associate ProfessorScientific Production Support Action Representative
Assistant ProfessorTeam
Helena Carvalho | PI
Paula Mena Matos | Co-PI
Filipa Nunes
Tiago Bento
External Partners
CICPSI, Faculdade de Psicologia da ULisboa
Escola Superior de Educação do Politécnico do Porto
Reference:
2023.10219.S4P23
Sponsor:
FCT Science4Policy 2023
Period: September 01, 2024 to ,
UN 2030 Goals
Team
Helena Carvalho
Paula Mena Matos
Filipa Nunes
João Barreto
Tiago Bento
External Partners
Unidade de Investigação em Epidemiologia (EPIUnit)
Escola Superior de Saúde do Politécnico do Porto
Reference:
LCF/PR/SR23/57000008
Sponsor:
Fundación Bancaria "la Caixa"
Period: December 01, 2023 to November 30, 2025
UN 2030 Goals
Team
Célia Sales
Ana Carolina Cordeiro
External Partners
University of Hertfordshire
Reference:
101080238
Sponsor:
Comissão Europeia
Innovative UK
Schweinsteiger Eidgenossenschaft
Period: July 01, 2023 to June 30, 2028
UN 2030 Goals
Team
Célia Sales
External Partners
Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
Universidad de la Loyola, Spain
Universidad de Jaén, Spain
Universidad de Huelva, Spain
Reference:
Proyectos I+D Generación de Conocimiento
Sponsor:
Comissão Europeia
Period: February 01, 2022 to December 31, 2022
UN 2030 Goals
Team
Célia Sales | PI
Paula Mena Matos
Juliana Monteiro
External Partners
CITCEM – Centro de Investigação Transdisciplinar «Cultura, Espaço e Memória», Portugal
Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto, Portugal
Reference:
EXPL/PSI-GER/1270/2021
Sponsor:
FCT
Period: January 15, 2022 to January 14, 2024
UN 2030 Goals
Team
Célia Sales
External Partners
Reference:
NIHR135162
Sponsor:
National Institute for Health Research
Period: September 01, 2021 to December 31, 2022
UN 2030 Goals
Team
Carla Cunha
External Partners
Maiêutica – Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL / ISMAI
Universita Del Salento, Italy
Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Spain
Det Nationale Sorgcenter, Behandlings, Videns og Kompetencecenter S/I, Denmark
Centro Hospitalar de Sao Joao, Portugal
Reference:
2021-1-PT01-KA220-VET-000033092
Sponsor:
Comissão Europeia
Period: January 01, 2021 to June 30, 2024
UN 2030 Goals
Team
Carla Cunha | PI
External Partners
Unidade de Investigação em Desenvolvimento Humano e Psicologia (UNIDEP), UMaia, Portugal
Reference:
2020-1-PT01-KA202-078724
Sponsor:
Comissão Europeia
Period: November 02, 2020 to October 31, 2022
UN 2030 Goals
Team
Catarina Pinheiro Mota | PI
Paula Mena Matos | Co-PI
Helena Carvalho
Beatriz Santos
Mónica Costa
Semira Tagliabue | Consultant
External Partners
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal | Proponent
Reference:
PTDC/PSI-ESP/28653/2017
Sponsor:
FCT
Period: October 01, 2018 to September 30, 2022
UN 2030 Goals
Team
Célia Sale | PI
Paula Mena Matos | Co-PI
Carla Crespo
Eliana Marisa da Silva
Maria Emília Costa
Eunice da Silva
External Partners
IPO Porto, Portugal
Reference:
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030980
Sponsor:
FCT
Period: July 01, 2018 to June 30, 2022
UN 2030 Goals