Ana Fonseca é Psicóloga Clínica. Doutorou-se em Psicologia Clínica e da Família, em 2013, no âmbito do Programa Interuniversitário de Doutoramento em Psicologia Clínica das Universidades de Coimbra e Lisboa. É, atualmente, investigadora doutorada da FPCE-UC e membro integrado do CINEICC. Nos últimos anos, tem conduzido investigação na área da saúde mental perinatal e e-mental health, sendo atualmente investigadora principal do projeto “Be a Mom Trial” (CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-028699). É, também, membro da RISEUP-PPD (Research Innovation and Sustainable Pan-European Network in Peripartum Depression Disorder) COST ACTION e do Global Consortium for the Prevention of Depression.
Ana Fonseca is a Clinical Psychologist. She has a PhD in Clinical and Family Psychology since 2013 (Interuniversity Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology, Universities of Coimbra and Lisbon). Currently, she is a Research Fellow at the FPCE-UC and integrated member at CINEICC. During the last year, she has conducted research in the topics of perinatal mental health and e-mental health, being currently the principal investigator of the “Be a Mom Trial” project (CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-028699). She is also member of the RISEUP-PPD Research Innovation and Sustainable Pan-European Network in Peripartum Depression Disorder) COST ACTION and of the Global Consortium for the Prevention of Depression.
Orcid
Transição para a Parentalidade / Transition to parenthood
Teoria da vinculação / Attachment Theory
Terapias Cognitivo-Comportamentais / Cognitive Behavior Therapy
e-mental health
Fonseca, A., Monteiro, F., Alves, S., Gorayeb, R., & Canavarro, M. C. (2019). Be a Mom, a web-based intervention to prevent postpartum depression: The enhancement of self-regulatory skills and its association with postpartum depressive symptoms. Frontiers in Psychology, 10, 265. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00265
Fonseca, A., Alves, S., Monteiro, F., Gorayeb, R., & Canavarro, M. C. (in press). Be a Mom, a web-based intervention to prevent postpartum depression: Results from a pilot randomized controlled trial. Behavior Therapy. doi:10.1016/j.beth.2019.09.007
Branquinho, M., Canavarro, M. C., & Fonseca, A. (2019). Knowledge and attitudes about postpartum depression in the Portuguese general population. Midiwifery, 77, 86-94. doi:10.1016/j.midw.2019.06.016
Alves, S., Fonseca, A., Canavarro, M. C., & Pereira, M. (2019). Predictive validity of the Postpartum Depression Predictors Inventory-Revised (PDPI-R): A longitudinal study with Portuguese women. Midiwifery, 69, 113-120. doi:10.1016/j.midw.2018.11.006
Luís, C., Canavarro, M. C., & Fonseca, A. (2019). Men’s intentions to recommend professional help-seeking to their partners in the postpartum period: The direct and indirect effects of gender-role conflict. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16, 4002. doi:10.3390/ijerph16204002
Fonseca, A., Pereira, M., Araújo-Pedrosa, A., Moura-Ramos, M., Gorayeb, R., & Canavarro, M. C. (2018). Be a Mom: Formative evaluation of a web-based psychological intervention to prevent postpartum depression. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 25, 473-495. doi:10.1016/j.cbpra.2018.02.002
Fonseca, A., Monteiro, F., & Canavarro, M. C. (2018). Dysfunctional beliefs towards motherhood and postpartum depressive and anxiety symptoms: Uncovering the role of experiential avoidance. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 74, 2134-2144. doi:10.1002/jclp.22649
Fonseca, A., & Canavarro, M. C. (2018). Exploring the paths between dysfunctional attitudes towards motherhood and postpartum depressive symptoms: The moderating role of self-compassion. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 25, e96-e106. doi:10.1002/cpp.2145
Marques, R., Monteiro, F., Canavarro, M. C., & Fonseca, A. (2018). The role of emotion regulation difficulties in the relationship between attachment representations and depressive and anxiety symptoms in the postpartum period. Journal of Affective Disorders, 238, 39-46. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2018.05.013
Fonseca, A., Gorayeb, R., & Canavarro, M. C. (2016). Women’s use of online resources and acceptance of e-mental health tools during the perinatal period. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 94, 228-236. doi:10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2016.07.016
Fonseca, A., Gorayeb, R., & Canavarro, M. C. (2015). Women’s help-seeking behaviors for depressive symptoms during the perinatal period: Sociodemographic and clinical correlates and perceived barriers to seeking professional help. Midwifery, 31, 1177-1185. doi:10.1016/j.midw.2015.09.002
Fonseca, A., Nazaré, B., & Canavarro, M. C. (2016). Medical information concerning the infant’s congenital anomaly: Successful communication to support parental adjustment and transition. Disability and Health Journal, 9, 150-156. doi:10.1016/j.dhjo.2015.08.005
Fonseca, A., Nazaré, B., & Canavarro, M. C. (2015). Parenting an infant with a congenital anomaly: How are perceived burden and perceived personal benefits related to parenting stress? Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 22, 64-76. doi:10.1007/s10880-015-9418-7
2008 – Bolsa de Doutoramento (SFRH/BD/47053/2008) concedida pela Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
2011 – Bolsa para participar na 31st Annual Conference of the Society for Infant and Reproductive Psychology, Nottingham, Reino Unido (Concedida pela Society for Infant and Reproductive Psychology).
2014 – Bolsa de Pós-Doutoramento (SFRH/BPD/93996/2013) concedida pela Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
2012 – Prémio para Investigador de Mérito (atribuído a comunicação oral em coautoria), atribuído pela Sociedade Portuguesa de Psicologia da Saúde.
2010 – Prémio para Investigador de Mérito (atribuído a comunicação oral em coautoria), atribuído pela Sociedade Portuguesa de Psicologia da Saúde.
Decisões reprodutivas e transição para a parentalidade face a um diagnóstico de anomalia congénita do bebé durante a gravidez ou após o nascimento: Adaptação individual, conjugal e relação com o bebé
Reproductive decisions and transition to parenthood after a pre- or postnatal diagnosis of anomaly in the baby: Individual and marital adjustment, and parent-child relationship
Transição para a parentalidade em casais com indicação para diagnóstico pré-natal: Processo de tomada de decisão em relação à realização de amniocentese e adaptação individual e relacional
Transition to parenthood in couples facing prenatal diagnosis: decision-making process regarding amniocentesis, and individual’s and couple’s adjustment
BeAMomTrial - um programa de intervenção psicológica online para promover a saúde mental materna: Resultados de eficácia e compreensão dos mecanismos de mudança em mulheres de alto-risco e de baixo-risco para depressão pós-parto (CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-028699)
BeAMomTrial – a web-based intervention program to promote maternal mental health: Efficacy results and treatment response mechanisms among women at high-risk and low-risk for PPD (CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-028699)
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