Mentara is a leading organization in promoting holistic health and Biointegrative Somatic Psychotherapy, with a deep commitment to transforming lives and expanding the horizons of human well-being.
It combines educational excellence and clinical practice to offer innovative and scientifically based approaches.
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Since 2006, the Mentara trains highly qualified professionals in Somatic Psychotherapy, preparing them for effective action that integrates body, mind and emotion.
The dream and vision of Esther Frankel is born, bringing the teachings of Biosynthesis to Portugal.
The Biosynthesis Congress is held at the Classical University. Dr. Maria del Mar develops actions to structure a school of Somatic Psychotherapy in Biosynthesis. Foundation of the CPSB as a Training Center in Portugal – Lisbon
Dr. Maria del Mar holds open workshops, starting the construction of the school. Opening of the 1st CPSB Training Center in Spain – San Sebastian
Opening of the Social Clinic in Lisbon, Portugal
Opening of the 2nd CPSB Training Center in Spain – Barcelona.
Launch of the Psychosomatic and Couples Therapy Specializations, specializations for the dissemination, expansion and research of the area of Somatic Psychotherapy.
We promote comprehensive health by combining science and holistic approaches, with the mission of transforming lives and the vision of being a global reference in human care.
Transforming lives through the integration of body, mind and emotion, promoting self-knowledge and personal fulfillment.
To be a global reference in comprehensive health, combining science and holistic approaches to transform human care.
Respect, ethics and connection, aligning thought, emotion and action to awaken human potential.
Meet the Mentara team, made up of professionals dedicated to the comprehensive care of human beings, promoting health and well-being through innovative and integrated approaches.
Founder
Pioneer and visionary in the area of comprehensive human health. Clinical Psychologist, Somatic Psychotherapist, Marital Psychotherapist, Naturopath, Homeopath, Director of CPSB in Portugal and Spain. Her vision and leadership have impacted the lifestyle and happiness of thousands of people, with transformative repercussions for future generations.
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Private Clinical Management
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With over 20 years of experience, she is a Clinical Psychologist recognized by the OPP (Ordem dos Psicólogos Portugueses) as a Specialist in Clinical and Health Psychology. Recognized by the OPP (Ordem dos Psicólogos Portugueses) as a Specialist in Psychotherapy. Member of the EAP, European Association for Psychotherapy.
Has experience in individual and couples psychotherapy,
helping them deal with emotional, relational and behavioral challenges. He is also a hypnotherapist.
Clinical Director of Porto
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