Roberto Maldonado

I am Roberto Maldonado, a relationship psychologist and coach specializing in intercultural and interracial couples. I hold a Bachelor’s in Psychology, a Master’s in Clinical Psychology, and a PhD in Relationship Psychology. I help singles and couples improve communication, understand cultural differences, and build healthier long-term relationships. Currently based in Bogotá.

"Psychology of Relationships" – Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) (2002)

Focus: Explores the dynamics of relationships, focusing on communication, attachment, and behavior patterns in intimate connections.

"Intercultural Communication" – Universidad de Barcelona (2005)

Focus: Analyzes how cultural differences impact communication and relationships, especially in intercultural and interracial couples.

"Couples Therapy: Techniques and Practice" – Universidad de los Andes (2008)

Focus: Provides training on counseling techniques for couples, with a special emphasis on working with diverse and intercultural couples.

"Psychological Assessment in Marriage and Family Therapy" – Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (2011)

Focus: Offers tools for assessing the psychological aspects of marriage and family dynamics, with an emphasis on conflict resolution and relationship enhancement.

"Cultural Competence in Marriage Counseling" – Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (2014)

Focus: Focuses on culturally competent practices when working with diverse couples, including interracial relationships, to foster mutual understanding and respect.

"Advanced Relationship Coaching" – The Relationship Coaching Institute (2020)

Focus: Advanced techniques for relationship coaching, focusing on improving communication, intimacy, and understanding in romantic relationships.

Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León

Degree: Bachelor's in Psychology

Years: 1995–2000

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)

Degree: Master’s in Clinical Psychology

Years: 2001–2003

Universidad de los Andes

Degree: PhD in Relationship Psychology

Years: 2004–2009