Rolando Andrade is a Portuguese psychologist, psychotherapist and writer with more than 25 years of clinical experience. His work brings together clinical and health psychology, psychotherapy, sports psychology, and a broader interest in emotions and human relationships. He offers psychological assessment and personalised clinical support, as well as psychotherapy grounded in advanced training in psychoanalytic psychotherapy. His approach emphasises careful listening, mental health, self-understanding and helping people find new meaning in their experiences.

In sports psychology, Andrade supports athletes, coaches and teams with mental preparation, resilience and performance. From 2013 to 2025, he worked with Portugal’s national cycling team at national and international competitions. His services also include performance development, clinical supervision for psychologists and professionals in training, and communication of scientific knowledge through articles, talks and conferences. Alongside his professional practice, he writes reflective and poetic work about feelings, relationships and the complexities of human behaviour. His Sentimental platform and Substack publication, Beyond the Therapy Room, share essays, stories and poems exploring vulnerability, silence and lived experience.