Team

Team

Facilitator and contact person

Aida Dias - Psychologist, PhD student at Faculty of Social Sciences of Utrecht University. Júnior Researcher at the Centro de Trauma (Ces, Coimbra, Portugal). Her main research interests are the intervention in the consequences of childhood maltreatment in community adults, post traumatic stress disorder and crisis intervention.

Supervisor

Rolf Kleber, PhD - Professor of Psychotraumatology at Utrecht University and Head of Arq Research programme (The Netherlands). His research and teaching fields are: conceptual issues concerning traumatic stress, general processes of coping with traumatic experiences, work related trauma and brief interventions, (late) sequelae of war and disasters, and cross-cultural aspects of health, trauma and illness. 

Co-supervision

Luisa Sales, MD - Psychiatrist, Head of Department at Military Hospital of Coimbra, Associate Researcher and co-director of Centro de Trauma, Ces, Portugal. Her main research interests are focused on vulnerability and intervention perspectives on post traumatic stress disorder, namely in war veterans.

Trudy Mooren, PhD  - Psychologist, and senior researcher at Centrum 45´/Arq., The Netherlands. Her main research interests are focused on coping strategies and treatment for families exposed to violence contexts.

José Manuel Mendes, PhD - Professor of Sociology at Coimbra University and Associate Researcher and co-director of Centro de Trauma, Ces, Portugal. He is interested in questions related with vulnerability and social risk, including the trauma perspective

Methodology Advisor

Hennie Boeije, PhD - Teacher of qualitative research methods and data analysis at Utrecht University, The Netherlands. She is interested in systematic literature reviews and combining qualitative and quantitative research.