Graduated in Psychology in 2006 from the Instituto Superior Miguel Torga in Coimbra and a full member of the Portuguese Psychologists' Association since 2010. Holds a PhD in Psychology from the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences of the University of Coimbra, in collaboration with the Faculty of Psychology of the University of Lisbon, through the Interuniversity Doctoral Program in Psychology, specializing in Educational Psychology, completed in 2024. Between 2007 and 2015, worked as an invited assistant professor at the Instituto Superior Miguel Torga in Coimbra, teaching subjects such as Educational Psychology, Learning and Memory, Health Psychology, Sexuality Psychology, Forensic Psychology, and Communication and Mass Media Psychology. Since 2016, has been exclusively dedicated to research, with a particular interest in health and health education, focusing on sexuality, gender, and the Sexual Double Standard.