Hugo Valente

Hugo is a Senior Psychologist, registered with APA and Europsy, with Chartered Membership in OPP, GChartered in BPS, and Graduate Membership in PSI. He has a m aster’s in Clinical Psychology and Counselling, he holds European accreditations in both Clinical & Health and Educational Psychology. Hugo specializes in comprehensive psychological and diagnostic assessments, as well as evidence-based therapies, including CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, Family Therapy, Person-Centred, and Systemic Psychodynamic approaches , offering services in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. He brings international experience and a neuro-affirmative lens to his work, offering tailored support across the lifespan. Hugo is a well known clinician that helped to set-up and manage several assessment and intervention services in Portugal, Ireland and in the UK. Book a session with Hugo to explore working with him as a therapist or to explore the option of an assessment. Hugo charges €80.00 per session and as well as providing assessments, he works as a therapist frequently with clients struggling with General Anxiety, Social Anxiety and Panic Attacks. Along his academic path, he also achieved other post Graduate qualifications in Health and Safety, Health Psychology, among other qualifications such as Mental Health Court Expert for Assessments, Youth Care and PTSD, College Teacher, Trainer, Mediator, and Instructors and Validation Coordinator. Hugo has 25 years of experience working as a Psychologist and Psychotherapist in several clinical and therapeutic settings. He is experienced across clinical populations and presenting issues (assessment and intervention), including Adult Mental Health, Trauma, PTSD, OCD, Anxiety and Depressive disorders, Individual and Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Neurodiversity, Children and Adults with Disabilities and Special Needs, Addictions, Eating Disorders, Psychosomatic Disorders, Children and Adolescent Mental Health, Parental Practices and Behavioral Needs, and worked with and managed several mental health Assessment and Intervention teams, multidisciplinary teams, and Services. Hugo worked for several years as Senior Psychologist, developing diagnostic assessments and therapy, training Psychologists and Counsellors, and clinically leading services. Hugo provides in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.