Pauline Cordon

Special fields: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Psychological Assessment

Age groups: Adults, children, adolescents

Consultations in French, Portuguese

Pauline is a member of the Portuguese Order of Psychologists, specialising in clinical and health psychology, with advanced specialisation in psychotherapy and psychological assessment.

With experience in Psychiatry, hospital health care and private practice, Pauline has worked for over fifteen years in a variety of cultural environments in France, Brazil and Portugal.

The topic of bonding and emotions forms the backbone of her work. The aim is to help people stay connected to themselves and the others. Her approach is based on the cognitive, emotional, behavioural, relational and spiritual aspects of the person which enrich the interpretative framework.


Academic Training and professional experience: 

Academic background:

Degree in Psychology, in France (2009)

Postgraduate in brief psychoanalytic psychotherapy, in Brazil (2015)

Degree in Clinical Psychology and Psychopathology, in Portugal (2021)

Degree in mediation, in France (2005)

Research: Emotions and their different faces are part of my research themes.

• Parental burnout: Perceived changes during the lockdown, focus on gender and emotional regulation (in English/ InPress), 2021.

• Applicability of brief psychoanalytic therapy in cases of children subject to emotional disorders (em português), 2015.