Abstract

ALEXANDRE, Ana Clara Siena; NASCIMENTO, Ananda Kenney da Cunha  and  CHIODI, Sofia Lira. Psychology in primary care: strengthening the bond with the community. Vínculo [online]. 2021, vol.18, n.1, pp. 53-62. ISSN 1806-2490.  http://dx.doi.org/10.32467/issn.19982-1492v18nesp.p120-137.

ABSTRACT The primary health care is a set of actions and health interventions carried out by a multiprofessional team that works in the Health Certers (HC) in the context of the Unified Health System. Thus, the experience of practices developed by the Psychology in a HC, during the period of required curricular traineeship, highlighting the main activities performed. As results, the experiences with the groups of caregivers and expecting mothers were narrated, being the last one of greater adhesion; the action of the campaign of prevention to the suicide and valorization of the life; and the accomplishment of the psychological attendance that attended some users of the Unit. Finally, it was pointed out that it is possible to act with different modalities of actions that function as devices for the prevention and promotion of community health; and that the practices of Psychology need consolidation in the primary health care space, since they are still characterized as challenging for the (future) professionals.

Keywords : Psychology; Primary health care; Health; Health certers; Group.

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