Experiências no processo formativo da residência em saúde mental: a psicologia inserida no Núcleo Ampliado de Saúde da Família e Atenção Básica – NASF-AB

Abstract

The work discusses the professional insertion of a resident psychologist in mental health in an expanded Family Health and Primary Care Center. (Nasf-AB), as well the importance of this experience for the health mental qualification. This is an experience report that aims to describe and discuss the interface between mental health and Primary Care from this experience. This is a descriptive experience-based study, in which was utilized practical and thetorical-pratical activities of a resident psychologist, with emphasis in mental health, inserted in a NASF-AB, from March 2019 to February 2020. The main focus of the study based on this experience was: 1. Work challenges and; 2. Work potentiality. The challenges that were relevant for basic attention psychology: the team and patients expectancy in relation to the psychologist job and the demand for treatment in the tradition clinic molds; the perception of the team professional in relation a mental health and the difficulty in harvest and manage mental health cases. In the other hand, the potentiality found are: the execution of matrixing process; the team reunion as potential space for permanent education and the amplified care in mental health with focus in the territory. Although that were fragility identified in the approximation, it is necessary to invest in this space of formation for the resident in mental health and to fortify spaces of permanent education in health to the team. Finally, the importance of the Multiprofessional Residency Program is highlighted as a potent strategy to produce changes in professional practice in Psychology, considering the articulation between different professions, practice and training, which produces broad and plural actions that have impacted the work processes.