Research fellow

• Current role: Psychologist-Research Fellow at FOR.PSI.COM., University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, in collaboration with the DiBraiN Department (research project on the biological basis of social interactions and mental well-being in adolescents; focus on neuropsychological data, observation of social interactions and group cognitive-behavioral training according to DNA-V/ACT).
• Key experiences: neuropsychological evaluation and clinical data collection in populations at high risk for psychosis; experience in educational contexts and early identification of psychiatric risk; interventions to combat educational poverty; civil service and volunteering.
• Teaching: subject expert for Clinical-Foreign History and Psychiatry in the Master's Degree course in Forensic Psychology and Neuropsychology (UNIBA).
• Professionalizing internships: in the clinical field (neuropsychological evaluations, psychological support interviews and psychotherapy at the Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry service, Day Service for psychiatry, Breast Care Unit, Day Hospital for Eating Disorders) and research (collection of clinical and neuropsychological data of subjects at risk for psychosis, of patients suffering from Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder or Disorder
Bipolar).
• Education: master's degree in Clinical Psychology (110/110 cum laude); four-year specialization in Life Cycle Psychology and qualification as a psychotherapist; master's degree in neuro-cognitive evaluation and rehabilitation; registration in the Register of Psychologists of the Puglia Region.
• Skills: administration/interpretation of neuropsychological tests, structured/semi-structured interviews, drafting of diagnostic reports; excellent communication skills, empathy, teamwork and problem solving.
• Publications: contributions on child development, psychiatric risk and parent-child interactions; collaborations in clinical psychology and neuroscience journals.