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Andrés Carrillo

Psychologist

Bachelor of Psychology. Andrés Carrillo has experience as a hospital and educational psychologist and as a private therapist. He is also dedicated to the dissemination of psychology as a science through the writing of articles on mental health and neuroscience. He is currently pursuing postgraduate studies in Clinical Psychology.

About the author

Graduated in Psychology, from the Bicentennial University of Aragua (Venezuela) in 2019. He also has a Diploma in Criminal Psychology from the University of Carabobo (Venezuela) in 2017. He ventured into scientific research with a publication in the Journal of Health Sciences, Más Vita, entitled: Intensity of alcohol dependence and resilience in subjects belonging to the anonymous alcoholics program. San Francisco de Asís, Aragua state. He has worked as a hospital and educational psychologist and as a private therapist incorporating new technologies to reach more people around the world, online. His passion is the dissemination of psychology as a science. Since 2018, he has been writing articles on Mental Health and Neuroscience. In addition, he is the founder and CEO of his own psychology portal.

Last articles

How to Cultivate Willpower?
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Long-Term Dating
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Revictimization Effect: What it is and Why to Avoid it
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It's important to know that confabulations originate from the distortion of memories to understand what they are. This is because…