Bio

PhD in Psychology from the Complutense University of Madrid, specializing in obsessive disorders, anxiety, and chronic pain.

Xabier Soto, PhD, is a psychologist specializing in obsessive disorders, anxiety, and chronic pain. He combines clinical practice with teaching and research in the fields of bruxism and orofacial pain.

He is a postgraduate lecturer on the Specialist Programme in Temporomandibular Disorders, Orofacial Pain and Oral Medicine at the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), and on the Expert Programme in Cervicocraniomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain at the European University of Madrid (UEM), among other academic programmes. Through these programmes, he teaches how specific psychological interventions can contribute to the treatment of bruxism and orofacial pain.

In 2021, he earned a PhD in Psychology from the Complutense University of Madrid with a dissertation entitled “Psychological and Psychophysiological Factors Involved in Bruxism and Temporomandibular Disorders.” Since then, he has published numerous research articles on bruxism, orofacial pain, and their relationship with psychological factors.

His research and teaching focus on the interaction between psychological processes, oral behaviours, and chronic pain mechanisms, contributing to a better understanding and management of bruxism and temporomandibular disorders.

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