Dr Conceicao is a licensed clinical psychologist and psychotherapist in the state of Massachusetts working in private practice. Dr Conceicao specializes in treating adults and adolescents with anxiety, depression and other mood disorders, loneliness and isolation, life transitions and crisis, eating disorder, PTSD and trauma, impulsivity, relational and work problems, self-esteem, and identity issues. 

Dr Conceicao has 25 years of clinical experience in England, the United States, and Portugal working in a variety of mental health settings such as private practice, medical settings, psychiatric institutions, community mental health care, and residential treatment centers. His psychotherapeutic style emphasizes an empathic presence and deep exploration, combining  psychoanalytical, existential, cognitive behavioral (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) approaches. The focus is on a new relationship that fosters curiosity about oneself and one's feelings with the goal of emotional growth and transformation. Psychotherapy goals, defined collaboratively, can focus on different levels - from a relief of troubling symptoms to a deeper understanding of oneself.

Dr Conceicao is currently an instructor and clinical supervisor at UMASS Memorial Medical Center and teaches at doctoral, masters, graduate and undergraduate programs in clinical psychology and psychotherapy. Dr Conceicao is an active member in several international institutes and groups that study and advance the fields of psychology, psychotherapy, and psychoanalysis.  Dr Conceicao is a multicultural and bilingual psychologist, offering psychological services in English and Portuguese.