Tânia Brandão

Tânia Brandão (Ph.D.) is an Assistant Professor at ISPA. She holds the position of co-director of the master’s in Health Psychology at ISPA and serves as the Chair of the Scientific Committee of the Portuguese Academy of Psycho-Oncology. Tânia scholarly pursuits have consistently focused on the impact of relational and emotional variables on the adaptation processes to chronic illness, particularly cancer. Her expertise extends to developing innovative psychosocial interventions aimed at promoting adaptation for individuals dealing with chronic conditions, such as cancer and diabetes, which also encompasses support strategies for caregivers.