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Brazilian Consulate in Miami Offers Psychological Guidance

Since the beginning of July, the Consulate-General has resumed offering psychological guidance and counseling services. Psychologist Virna Moretti will assist the Assistance Sector for Brazilians and provide psychological guidance in cases involving nationals in vulnerable situations, such as imprisonment, deportation, domestic violence, and hospitalization.

The psychologist will be available by appointment to provide guidance and psychological counseling to the Brazilian community in Florida.

Interested parties should contact via email: assistencia.miami@itamaraty.gov.br.

Services will be provided according to availability and the urgency of the case.

It is important to note that this is only initial psychological guidance and/or referral to competent professionals; the service does not include psychological treatment.
Sources: Community, Cultural and Educational Cooperation Sector – Press Section, Consulate-General of Brazil in Miami.


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