Ana Paula Camargo, RP(Q)
Meet Ana Paula Camargo, a distinguished psychotherapist with over 18 years of practice in clinical psychology in mental health, education, and research. Ana is fluent in English and Portuguese, bringing a rich, multicultural perspective to her work. She specializes in working with adults and couples, offering expertise in psychodiagnostics, psychodynamic and psychoanalytic psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and expressive art therapy.
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Ana’s comprehensive background includes working with children, adolescents, and adults facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and complex trauma. Her career spans various cultural contexts, from her early work in Brazil to her roles in Canada, Ireland, and Singapore, where she has been both a dedicated clinician and a lecturer and researcher.
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Ana has worked extensively with individuals, who face challenges related to ADHD. Her experience includes conducting diagnostic evaluations and providing therapeutic interventions to manage symptoms and improve functioning. She has employed various evidence-based modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients develop coping strategies, enhance attention/focus, and navigate the emotional and behavioural complexities associated with ADHD.
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Her educational journey includes a PhD in Child and Adolescent Health, postdoctoral research in Child Psychiatry, and professional development in psychotherapy, CBT, and psychoanalysis. Now focusing on adults and couples, Ana provides empathetic, evidence-based care. She integrates her extensive knowledge with genuine compassion, fostering well-being through a culturally sensitive approach that considers the whole person.