Fazenda Vieira

Rita

Social Worker by Instituto Superior de Serviços Social de Lisboa, since 1998.

Internship at the Linhó Prison Establishment (Sintra, Portugal) 1995-1997, being Co-responsible for implementing the Support Project for Families of Inmates with Drug Addiction Problems.

Master in Sociology (Pre-Bologna ) in the area of “Family and Society”, (2008) by the Department of Sociology at ISCTE (Higher Institute of Labor and Business Sciences) with the Master's Dissertation, on: “The Family Lifestyles of Ex -Resident of the Restelo Therapeutic Community”, focusing the study on the individual's life trajectory after leaving the Therapeutic Community (5, 10, 15 years ago) and on their current family life, seeking to understand the current relationship with the past drug addiction and the conscious or unconscious influence of the Therapeutic Community on your current life.

Social Worker at the Restelo Therapeutic Community, currently belonging to ICAD, from 1999 to the present day. Responsibilities: o Maintenance and supervision of the Weekly Plan that implements the TC Therapeutic Program o Co-Coordination of the work with the Families of TC residentes o Responsibility for the 4th fase of the programme (transition for pos TC, social reinsertion) o Responsibility/coordination of the Therapeutic Program o Interinstitutional articulation with external institutions o Representation of the Therapeutic Community o Training o Investigation o Team Management/Coordination

Also a mother of two, wife, daughter, sister, friend, co-worker as some of the most importante roles in her