- I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the Universidad de Puerto Rico in 2018. My degree is currently undergoing the official recognition (homologation) process in Spain.
- I have completed the academic coursework for the Master’s Degree in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy at Fundació Vidal i Barraquer (Ramon Llull University), and I am currently working on my Master’s Thesis (TFM), which I am preparing for submission. I completed my clinical internship at the Unidad de Psicoterapia Psicoanalítica de Niños y Jóvenes of Sant Pere Claver.
- In 2025, I completed a Master’s Degree in Dance Movement Therapy at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Throughout the program, I conducted body-based psychotherapeutic processes with adults with intellectual disabilities, older adults, and migrant women.
- I am a Registered Official Member of the Spanish Association of Dance Movement Therapy.
- At Clínica ART, I provide therapeutic support to individuals experiencing difficulties connecting with their bodies, struggling with low self-esteem, as well as to those navigating life transitions and migration processes. My psychotherapeutic approach integrates verbal work with body-based practices.
- For my Master’s thesis, I designed grounding-based Dance Movement Therapy interventions for survivors of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. I implemented these interventions in different locations across the island, working with groups spanning a range of ages.
- I have been a professional classical ballet dancer since 2012 and later became a professional contemporary dancer in 2015.
- Alongside my career as a dancer, I have worked as a dance teacher at various schools throughout Puerto Rico, teaching ballet, contemporary dance, and jazz to students of all ages.
- I am Member #01703 of APDC (Association of Dance Professionals of Catalonia).
Irrelevant information about my personal life
- I’m from Puerto Rico and have been living in Barcelona since 2021.
- In addition to ballet and contemporary dance, I really enjoy dancing salsa, and for a time I practiced tango.
- In my free time, I love reading historical or fiction novels. Lately, I’ve been seeking out more works by female authors.
- My favorite music is from the 1960s. I’m a fan of The Beatles, Nina Simone, Cream, and Janis Joplin.
- I’m a firm believer in the mind-body connection as a unified whole. This belief is the driving force behind my clinical work.
- I speak English, Spanish, and I am currently learning Catalan.