If you are in immediate danger or thinking about harming yourself, get help now. Visit a nearby emergency service, hospital, or mental health clinic. If you are in crisis, these helplines answer now:
Crisis numbers in Brazil
- CVV – Centro de Valorização da Vida, 188, day and night: Tel: 188, answered 24 hours a day, at no call cost.
- Ligue 180, for women facing violence: Tel: 180 | WhatsApp: (61) 9610-0180
- Pode Falar, for ages 13 to 24: WhatsApp: +55 61 9660-8843
- Narcóticos Anônimos Brasil, Linha de Ajuda 132: Tel: 132
- All crisis lines in Brazil
This page lists Female Psychologists in Sao Paulo. 18 in all.
That is 18 of the 20 psychologists listed in Sao Paulo.
These are practitioners who identify as female on their profile 1. We ask every therapist that question, and they may decline to answer. We do not check the answer, and nothing here is ranked.
This list answers an explicit request for a woman. While many people prefer this, we found no research on whether it changes how the therapy goes.
A client and a practitioner always differ; what matters is what that means to you and how you work with it 2. You can filter the same list by the languages a practitioner works in.
What a psychologist does, and where assessment fits in
Everyone on this page is listed under the professional title psychologist. Psychologists apply the study of the mind and behaviour to assist people through difficulty. Clinical psychologists work with people of all ages, with families, carers, teams and communities.
Assessment belongs to a psychologist's training, and sits alongside therapy. Clinical, counselling and educational psychology are different training routes. Each route emphasises different work.
Which titles are registered varies by country. Where the title is registered, the register says what it covers. Ask a psychologist which route they trained through, and what they work with most.
What this page filters on
These are the only filters: the practitioner's stated Female identity and the professional title psychologist.
Paying for therapy in Sao Paulo
Do affordable options exist in Sao Paulo?
UBS Vila Olímpia - Max Perlman. Phone +55 11 5237-9605. Care at this UBS is free for the population through SUS. This is municipal primary care, open to all. You can walk in, or be referred within the clinic's area.
The Sao Paulo page answers more questions about therapy there.
What these practitioners record
10 of the 18 have included their registration on their profile.
The areas of focus listed most often here are Anxiety (14), Mood Disorder (9) and Life Transitions (7).
Sessions here are offered in Portuguese, English and Spanish.
Who registers therapists in Brazil?
The title you will see is Psicólogo.
A practitioner must hold that registration to practise legally in Brazil. See the Brazil page.
Nearby places and related listings
- Female Psychotherapists in Sao Paulo, one filter on the full Sao Paulo psychotherapists list
- Psychologists in Sao Paulo
- Psychotherapists in Sao Paulo
- Sao Paulo: all therapists listed (28)
- Marriage counseling in Sao Paulo
References
[1] TherapyRoute's own records.
[2] Integrative Systemic Therapy in Practice, p. 120. Client-therapist similarities.
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Vincenzo (Enzo) Sinisi, Clinical Psychologist (HPCSA), Psychoanalyst (IPA/SAPA), Group Analyst (IGA)