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Naiara Maestri – Integrative Psychotherapist
Graduated in both Brazil and the UK, my professional path blends clinical experience, specialized training, and work in multicultural environments.
International Experience
In the UK, I worked as a Psychotherapist at Change, Grow and Live (CGL), a service dedicated to treating chemical dependencies (alcohol, cocaine, heroin) and behavioral ones (gambling, pornography). My role included:
I also interned at Family Support Work, providing therapeutic support to vulnerable families dealing with:
Education and Approaches
Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy in the UK, with supervised practice.
Integrative techniques from Instituto Namaskar (Brazil), including psychoanalysis and hypnosis.
Previous experience as a caregiver for the elderly and health assistant in Europe strengthened my humanistic view of care.
Current Practice
Back in Brazil, I integrate both international and local methods in a personalized approach focused on:
My journey — from personal challenges to clinical practice — taught me that therapy should be as unique as each person. I invite you to explore this path together.
I am a registered member of the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (NCPS), one of the leading regulatory bodies for counselling and psychotherapy in the UK, based in Worthing, England.
Registration Number: NCS20-01045
This accreditation certifies:
After we schedule a time, you will receive a link for our online session. Our first meeting will have two main parts:
Therapy Agreement
Before the session, I will send a document with important information such as schedules, prices, payment methods, and our mutual commitments throughout the therapeutic process.
During the session, we will review this agreement together, and I will clarify any questions you might have.
Initial Conversation
Then, we will talk about your goals: what brought you to therapy and what you hope to achieve.
This will be a moment for me to get to know your story and needs, and how I can best support you.
The first session is a safe space where you can feel comfortable and understand how we will work together. I’m here to listen and welcome your questions.
Therapy is a personalized process, and the number of sessions varies depending on your needs and goals. Some people find relief and insight in a few sessions, while others prefer long-term support to explore deeper issues.
You can choose:
Periodically, we will check in to assess:
The final decision is always yours, and my role is to guide you with professionalism and respect for your pace.
Yes, confidentiality is a sacred principle in my work. In the therapy agreement, I reinforce that:
Why?
When there is no confidentiality, people avoid talking about what really matters and therapy becomes superficial. My commitment is to ensure that you feel free to express yourself without fear or judgment.
As an integrative psychotherapist with international training (Brazil and the UK), I work with the following specialties:
Main Areas of Focus
My Approach
I use a combination of evidence-based techniques:
I offer online sessions for Brazilians and English speakers worldwide, providing a safe space where your story is welcomed with professionalism and empathy.