Physician graduated from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). Psychiatrist and psychiatrist of childhood and adolescence graduated from the Institute of Psychiatry of UFRJ.
Master in Public Health from ISPUP. Public Health Department of the Local Health Unit of Matosinhos.
She worked as a child psychiatrist in the pediatric infectious disease sector at the Hospital dos Servidores do Estado do Rio de Janeiro and a volunteer researcher at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro.