Relationships, Change Processes and Well-being Research Group

The Relationships, Change Processes, and Well-being Research Group studies individual and family adaptation processes to life-cycle transitions and unexpected life events. It also examines psychological change and intervention to promote the well-being and improve health services.

Research Topics: life-cycle transitions; attachment and emotional regulation; psychological intervention and psychotherapy; health care; e-health

Psychotherapy Lab (UMAIA)

Integrated Members

Célia Sales

Associate Professor

Coordinator of the RCPW Research Group University of Porto

Anita Santos

Associate Professor

University of Maia

Carla Cunha

Associate Professor

University of Maia

Carlos Coelho

Assistant Professor

University of Azores

Catarina Pinheiro Mota

Associate Professor

University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro

Cidália Duarte

Assistant Professor

University of Porto

Cristina Queirós

Associate Professor

University of Porto

Emília Costa

Emeritus Professor

University of Porto

Eva Costa Martins

Associate Professor

University of Maia

Helena Carvalho

Researcher

Polytechnic of Porto

Isabel Basto

Assistant Professor

University of Maia

João Salgado

Associate Professor

University of Maia

Mariana Martins

Assistant Professor

University of Porto

Paula Mena Matos

Associate Professor

University of Porto

Tiago Bento Ferreira

Assistant Professor

University of Maia

Tiago Ferreira

Researcher

University of Porto

Raquel Barbosa

Assistant Professor

University of Porto

Colaborators

Filipa Nunes

Researcher

University of Porto

Filomena Parada

Researcher

University of Jyväskylä

Hernâni Oliveira

Researcher

University of Évora

João Barreto

Assistant Professor

Porto Polytechnic Institute

Juliana Monteiro

Researcher

University of Porto

Juliana Pedro

Researcher

University of Porto

Liliana Meira

Assistant Professor

University of Maia

Mónica Costa

Assistant Professor

University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro

Nuno Gaspar

Assistant Professor

University of Porto

Patrício Costa

Associate Professor

University of Porto

PhD Students

Ana Rita Rodrigues

PhD Program in Clinical Psychology
University of Maia

Sofia Fonseca

PhD Program in Clinical Psychology
University of Maia

Beatriz Costa

PhD Program in Psychology
University of Porto

Beatriz Viana

PhD Program in Clinical Psychology
University of Maia

Beatriz Santos

PhD Program Psychology
University of Porto

Carina Santos

PhD Program in Psychology
University of Porto

Cláudia Oliveira

PhD Program in Clinical Psychology
University of Maia

Cláudia Calaboiça

PhD Program in Clinical Psychology
University of Maia

Filipa Martins

PhD Program Psychology
University of Porto

Joana Cardoso

PhD Program in Clinical Psychology
University of Maia

Joana Fernandes

PhD Program in Psychology
University of Porto

Joana Monteiro

PhD Program in Psychology
University of Porto

Daniel Castro

PhD Program Clinical Psychology
University of Maia

Mara Pacheco

PhD Program in Clinical Psychology
University of Maia

Márcia Azevedo

PhD Program in Clinical Psychology
University of Maia

Maria Carolina Neves

PhD Program in Psychology
University of Porto

Maria Inês Moutinho

PhD Program Clinical Psychology
University of Maia

Pedro Gomes

PhD Program in Psychology
University of Porto

Pedro Lopes

PhD Program in Clinical Psychology
University of Maia

Ricardo Machado

PhD Program in Clinical Psychology
University of Maia

Sara Adriana Faria

PhD Program Psychology
University of Porto

Telma Cruz

PhD Program in Psychology
University of Porto

Esperança Lima

PhD Program in Psychology
University of Porto

Research Projects

Reference: Proyectos I+D Generación de Conocimiento

Sponsor: Agencia Estatal de Investigación

Period: February 2022 to December 2022

Reference: EXPL/PSI-GER/1270/2021

Sponsor: FCT

Period: January 2022 to July 2023

Reference: NIHR135162

Sponsor: Anna Freud Centre for Children and Families

Period: September 2021 to December 2022

Reference: 2021-1-PT01-KA220-VET-000033092

Sponsor: Erasmus+ KA2

Period: January 2021 to June 2024

Reference: 2020-1-PT01-KA202-078724

Sponsor: Erasmus+ KA2

Period: November 2020 to October 2023