Sonia Montemurro is a licensed psychologist (Registration No. 12187). She holds a Bachelor's degree in Cognitive and Psychobiological Sciences and a Master's degree in Neuroscience and Neuropsychological Rehabilitation from the University of Padua. She completed her Ph.D. in Brain, Mind, and Computer Science (University of Padova), focusing on the neuropsychology of healthy and pathological aging and neurodegeneration.

Sonia has training and clinical experience in Neuropsychological Assessment and Systemic-Relational Psychotherapy (individual, couple, and family settings). She has conducted research at various institutions: at the University of Padua, the University of Lincoln (UK), at the University of Montreal (Canada), and at the IRCCS San Camillo Hospital (Venice, Italy) where she coordinated clinical and research activities in neuropsychological assessment and rehabilitation. She developed and validated neuropsychological assessment tools for clinical settings, including screening tests and evaluation batteries.

Currently, she is involved in researches about clinical psychology and neuropsychology; she coordinates a lab dedicated to Neuropsychological Clinical Methodology (NICLA Laboratory). She collaborates with various clinical centers connected to Community Services and medical-hospital institutes.
Her research methodology integrates various experimental techniques, such as behavioral analysis, EEG, structural and functional MRI (MRI and fMRI), and advanced statistical methods.
Her research interests, outlined in recent projects she participated in (such as the ERC-2024), focus on revealing the complex interactions among socio-demographic, psychological, and neurocognitive variables in the regulation of relational processes of organized systems, like family systems.

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