Thais Sanches Onofre Gama
Winter Park,USA
Summary
Mental health professional with extensive experience in delivering compassionate care and evidence-based therapy. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Valued for adaptability and reliability in dynamic environments, with focus on client-centered approaches and emotional intelligence.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advisory Board Member
Talentify, Sao Paulo, Brazil
06.2018 - Current
- Executive guidance to company executives, aligning with the company's growth and talent management strategies.
- Tracking the Key Performance Indicator (KPI) to address sensitive points in the organization.
- Mentoring HR professionals.
Self-employed Psychotherapist
Private Practice, Brazil
01.2008 - Current
- Online services for Brazilian clients;
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) approach and techniques;
- Focused on the treatment of anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, lack of self-knowledge, and emotional management;
- Providing courses in personal development and emotional regulation;
- Psychotherapist license - ID 06/93156 (Brazil)
Course Instructor
Direct Sales School, Sao Paulo, Brazil
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Responsible for conducting online classes and providing strategies to better cope with mental health issues.
Operations Director
Talentify, Sao Paulo, Brazil
07.2010 - 12.2016
- Responsible for providing customer service and operations in Brazil.
- Accountable for developing bi-monthly, semi-annual, and annual business plans;
- Promote the development of an organizational culture that aligns with the company's values, including open-mindedness, valuing one another’s opinions, recognizing the need for professional development, and sharing knowledge as a key to success.
- Supervise the managers of each department;
- Present the results in meetings with the CEO and Board of Directors.
Intern Psychology Coordinator
Sao Paulo City Hall, Sao Paulo City, Brazil
04.2006 - 02.2008
- Coordination of the psychology interns (20);
- Survey of needs, organizational diagnosis, and elaboration of organizational climate research;
- Development of projects aimed at improving employee productivity and increasing their professional achievement;
- Lectures on work-related subjects, providing information and advising the clients about professionalism in the job market
- Conducting group and individual interviews
- Monitoring the results of employee training and development;
Psychology Teaching Assistant (TA)
PUC-SP, Sao Paulo City, Brazil
07.2005 - 07.2007
- Assisting the Professor in all activities related to his syllabus;
- Correcting the students’ assessments and activities;
- Advising students.
- Supervisor: Antonio Carlos Amador Pereira, MPhil
Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program, PUC-SP, Sao Paulo City, Brazil
03.2005 - 03.2006
- Conducting in-person data collection research through questionnaires;
- Participation in workshops related to the research theme;
- Consolidation of results in the IBM SPSS Statistics;
- Oral presentation of the results.
- Mentor: Sandra Sanchez, MA
Education
MBA - People Management
Getúlio Vargas Foundation (FGV-SP)
10.2011
Bachelor of Science degree - Psychology, Psychodrama
Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP)
01.2008
Skills
- IBM SPSS Statistics;
- SurveyMonkey Enterprise;
- Typeform surveys;
- Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word);
- Google Drive (Gmail, Forms, Slides, Docs, Sheets, Keep, Meet);
- Wordpresscom;
- Adobe Spark;
- Canva;
- Trello;
- Avature;
- Zoho CRM;
- Quizlet;
- Strategic thinking
- Leadership experience
- Customer relations
- Diversity and inclusion
- Innovative mindset
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 3 in the development of a fellowship research.
- Collaborated with an experienced psychologist teacher to improve the subject about Development Psychology student experience for two years,
Affiliations
- Regional Psychology Board - São Paulo City, Brazil
- 2008 - current
- Psychotherapist license - ID 06/93156
Certification
- Licensed Psychologist - Brazil
Languages
Portuguese
English
Timeline
Course Instructor
Direct Sales School, Sao Paulo, Brazil
01.2021 - 01.2022
Advisory Board Member
Talentify, Sao Paulo, Brazil
06.2018 - Current
Operations Director
Talentify, Sao Paulo, Brazil
07.2010 - 12.2016
Self-employed Psychotherapist
Private Practice, Brazil
01.2008 - Current
Intern Psychology Coordinator
Sao Paulo City Hall, Sao Paulo City, Brazil
04.2006 - 02.2008
Psychology Teaching Assistant (TA)
PUC-SP, Sao Paulo City, Brazil
07.2005 - 07.2007
Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program, PUC-SP, Sao Paulo City, Brazil
03.2005 - 03.2006
Bachelor of Science degree - Psychology, Psychodrama
Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP)
MBA - People Management
Getúlio Vargas Foundation (FGV-SP)
Publications
- Books
- Gama, T. S. O. (2025). The Gift of Friendship. São Paulo, Brazil: Harbra Publisher.
- Developed a compelling narrative exploring the value of friendship and cultural diversity, inspiring young readers to embrace empathy and respect.
- Gama, T. S. O. (2024). Mommy: What is Emotion?. São Paulo, Brazil: Harbra Publisher.
- Created an engaging story that helps children recognize and name emotions, supporting parents and educators in guiding emotional development.
Social Media
- LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/thaisonofregama/
- Facebook page: www.facebook.com/psicosucesso
- Instagram account: www.instagram.com/psicologiadosucesso/
Honors, Awards, and Grants
Teaching Assistant, PUC-SP, Sao Paulo City, Brazil — Jul 2005 - Jul 2007, Award: $ 1,800.00, Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program, PUC-SP, Sao Paulo City, Brazil — Mar 2005 - Mar 2006, Award: $ 2,400.00