{"id":12659,"date":"2021-09-23T15:09:10","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T05:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vitylman.com\/staff\/dr-margarida-rafael\/"},"modified":"2021-11-30T04:53:02","modified_gmt":"2021-11-29T17:53:02","slug":"dr-margarida-rafael","status":"publish","type":"staff","link":"https:\/\/vitylman.com\/ca\/staff\/dr-margarida-rafael\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Margarida Rafael"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong> <a href="http://thmiii.com/episodes/14/">http://thmiii.com/episodes/14/</a> Special interests:<\/strong> couples motivational interviewing, EFT, mindfulness-based counselling, and Attachment Theory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Overview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Margarida&#8217;s experience as a clinical and research psychologist spans across a number of settings, across the USA and Portugal. She has experience in both Organisational and Clinical psychology, spanning both private and public practice. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a clinical setting, Dr Margarida has worked with patients from a variety of backgrounds including; at risk children and adolescents from a low socio economic status, patients with chronic pain (including spinal chord injuries), counselling for couples, and adults presenting with mental health challenges. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Margarida has also volunteered with a number of organisations including as an Emergency Assistance Provider at New Moms, a non-profit organisation that provides emergency services to homeless mothers; Common Ground Relief Organisation, working with trauma survivors post Hurricane Katrina; and Milwaukee Art Museum, an organisation that encourages nursing home residents to express themselves creatively through art projects while maintaining a sense of community and culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a research psychologist, Dr. Margarida works alongside a team of medical doctors, naturopaths, clinical psychologists, and nurse practitioners to develop empirically validated content for the Vityl Men&#8217;s Sexual Dysfunction Program, as well as other Vityl treatment programs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong> <a href="http://childpsychiatryassociates.com/treatment-team/judith-rinehart/">how to order disulfiram online</a> Instituto Superior de Psicologia Aplicada, Portuga<\/strong>l [B. Psychology] &#8211; 2009<\/li><li><strong>  Carroll University, Wisconsin USA<\/strong> [Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology] &#8211; 2012<\/li><li><strong>Adler University, Illinois, USA<\/strong> [Doctor of Psychology, Clinical Psychology] &#8211; 2017<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":12638,"template":"","team":[77],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitylman.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/staff\/12659"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitylman.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/staff"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitylman.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/staff"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitylman.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitylman.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"team","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitylman.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team?post=12659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}