We believe that
o access to mental
health care should be
possible for everyone.

We created the Social Clinic to ensure that more people can access specialized psychotherapeutic care. Because caring for your mental health should not depend solely on financial resources.

 

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Years by your side

from the Centro de Atendimento
Psicoterapêutico, now Mentara.

Who can apply
to the Social Clinic.

Access to the Social Clinic is through an application reviewed by the clinical team. To ensure that we support those who need it most, applications are assessed based on annual income thresholds.

 
Individual income
≤ 13.500€

Individual limit

Gross annual income up to €13,500 – for applicants who live alone or who have their own income independent of the household.

 

 
Household income
≤ 27.000€

Household limit

Combined annual household income up to €27.000 – adding up the income of all members living together.

 
 

Two doors
for your care.

At the Social Clinic, we offer two types of care, always provided by professionals with the same clinical quality as the Private Clinic.
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Main specialty

Consultations in
Somatic Psychotherapy

A space of welcome and care, with a personalized approach. We believe every individual is unique — with their own story, beliefs and traumas, which shape their identity.

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Relationship support

Therapy
for Couples

Suited to couples who want to improve communication, resolve conflicts or strengthen their bond. The therapists help couples explore emotional issues, improve intimacy and resolve disagreements.
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Specialized care

Consultations for Children and Young People

These consultations offer a safe and welcoming space for children and adolescents aged 0 to 18, in tune with families and caregivers.

Caring for mental health
should not depend solely
on financial resources.

A simple
and transparent process.

Every application is reviewed with care and confidentiality — so that we can support those who most need our care.

 

01

Submit
your request

Fill in the form with your details and the information needed for the review.

 

02

1st assessment session

We review each application carefully and confidentially, according to the defined criteria.

 

03

We get in
touch

Our team will contact you to follow up on the process, answer any questions and schedule.

 
 
 

04

Start of the
support plan

If eligible, we begin therapeutic care tailored to your needs.

Maria Del Mar, fundadora da Mentara

Maria Del Mar Cervantes

A pioneer and visionary in integral human health. Clinical Psychologist, Somatic Psychotherapist, Couples Psychotherapist, naturopath, homeopath, and director of Mentara in Portugal and Spain.

Her vision and leadership have had an impact on the lifestyle and happiness of thousands of people, with transformative effects for future generations.

Begin your
process of transformation.

To ensure that we can support those who need it most, access to the Social Clinic is by application. Places are limited and subject to review.

After you submit, our team will review your request and get in touch with you.

Access conditions · Reminder

Individual income ≤ €13.500
Household income ≤ €27,000

Form for booking

Fields marked with * are required. The information is handled in the strictest confidence by the clinical team.

Questions before
booking an appointment.

You can do so directly on our website, by email (geral@mentara.eu) or by phone at 217 935 326 or 913 056 007.
 
The first assessment consultation is carried out by the clinical management, who then assigns the psychotherapist whose profile best suits your case.
 
You can change psychotherapist — simply ask the clinic's front desk, who will forward your request to the clinical management.
 
In person at our clinics in Lisbon and Porto, or online – depending on your preference and the type of consultation.

Don't meet the Social Clinic criteria? The Private Clinic offers all 6 specialties available at Mentara — with no eligibility criteria.

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