Psychologist (UNOESTE), Graduate in Physical Education, Master and PhD in Education from Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Linked to the Faculty of Psychology and the Graduate Program in Education of the Universidade do Oeste Paulista (UNOESTE). Currently holds a PhD in Psychology at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul. Leader of the "Research Group with a population in situation of social vulnerability" (GPPVS). Latin American Representative on the Board of the International Association for the Promotion and Dissemination of Research on Resilience (Resilio). Develops research and intervention projects in the area of ​​child and adolescent protection. Participated in scientific events in Brazil and abroad, presenting full papers and research results. Author of articles and book chapters on the subject of sexual violence, educational practices and resilience processes in adolescents in conflict with the law. He completed a PhD in the Faculty of Education and Social Services of the University of Sydney (Australia)
Psychology.