Educational Background
Main Academic Qualifications and Studies
Master’s Degree in Psychology University of Padua (UNIPD), Italy, Academic Year 1988–1993
Post-graduate 1 year Course (Corso di Perfezionamento) in Neuropsychology and Clinical Psychophysiology, University of Padua, Italy, Academic Year 2000-2001
Postgraduate Specialisation Diploma in Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy (4-year programme, Diploma recognised by MIUR – Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research), SSPC-IFREP, Rome, Italy, Academic Year 2004–2008
Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Counselling in the field of Educational Psychology (3-year programme, recognised by MIUR – Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research and CNCP – National Council of Professional Counsellors), Post-Graduate School of Specialisation in Clinical Psychology (SSPC-IFREP), Rome, Italy, Academic Year 2004–2007
Years of Clinical Practice
32 years of work in the Psychology area in public services and in private practice,
of which 12 years of clinical work in Neuropsychology
Member Organizations
- Chartered Psychologist (CPsychol) and Associate Fellow (AFBPsS) of the British Psychological Society (BPS), and Member of their Division of Clinical Psychology (DCP);
- Full Clinical Psychotherapist Accred., UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP);
- Certified Transactional Analyst and Qualified Member of UK Association for Transactional Analysis (UKATA) and European Association for Transactional Analysis (EATA);
- Registered with the Italian Professional Register of Psychologists (Ordine degli Psicologi del Veneto, Registration No. 2397 – Section A: Psychotherapy);
- Founder member of Salus Euganea Association, an Italian nonprofit organisation for health promotion and healthy lifestyle for patients with neurological disorders and mental diseases.
Ethical Standards
I am a qualified member of the above professional body and organizations
I abide by and work within their boundaries of the Ethical Principles and Codes of Professional Conduct.


