Dr.ª Bianca Jesus

Doctor

HPA Units

Languages

Portuguese, English

From

March 2025

Education

Master's in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra;
Internship in Psychiatry at the ULS-Guarda Postgraduate degree in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy at CESPU;
Advanced Specialization in Couple Therapy: Assessment and Intervention by the Portuguese Institute of Psychology;
Advanced Specialization in Suicide and Self-Injurious Behaviours by the CRIAP Institute;
Training Course in Motivational Interviewing - Theory and Practice by the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto;
Master Psychopharmacology Program by the Neuroscience Education Institute;
Theoretical and practical training in clinical psychopharmacology by the Portuguese Society of Psychiatry and Mental Health.
Advanced Course in Psychological Intervention in Bereavement at the CRIAP Institute;
Workshop “Imminent Suicide Risk Assessment” by the Portuguese Society of Psychiatry and Mental Health;
I Psycho-Oncology Course Psycho-Oncology Section of the Portuguese Society of Psychiatry and Mental Health Logotherapy,
Resilience and Meaning” course by the Portuguese Logotherapy Association;
Training in Interpersonal Psychotherapy level A by International Psychotherapy Institute;

Professional

Psychiatry

Academic / Teaching Experience

Author of various communications at national and international scientific meetings;
Author of the book chapter “Um Olhar sobre os Efeitos de Werther e de Papageno, Um Mito ou Uma Verdade?” in the book: “História Interdisciplinar Da Loucura, Psiquiatria E Saúde Mental XII;
Co-author of the book chapter “Unidade Local de Saúde da Guarda” in the book “Entre o Passado e o Presente: Perspetivas na Psiquiatria Comunitária em Portugal; 

Practice Areas at the HPA Group

Depression; stress-related disorders; anxiety and panic; bipolar disorder; psychiatry in the elderly; psychosis.