João Bastos

Medical specialist in Psychiatry and Mental Health, practicing a comprehensive, person-centered approach.

Offers extensive experience supporting individuals through various forms of psychological distress, with a particular focus on mood disorders, anxiety, substance use disorders, bipolar disorders, and psychotic illnesses.

Throughout his career, he has worked across diverse national and international settings, including community mental health teams for individuals with severe mental illness and specialized treatment programs for substance use disorders.

As a member of SPACE (Portuguese Society for the Clinical Application of Psychedelics), he holds a particular interest in psychotherapy as a fundamental component of treatment, with formal training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Interpersonal Therapy.

He values a collaborative approach based on active listening and shared decision-making, striving to build an individualized treatment plan that resonates with each person and supports their well-being and recovery.