Education
- Ternopil Volodymyr Hnatiuk National Pedagogical University, Institute of Pedagogy and Psychology, specialty – psychology.
- Ukrainian Institute of Positive Cross-Cultural Psychotherapy and Management, Basic Course, Psychological Counseling, Basic Level "Consultant", 2015.
- Ukrainian Institute of Positive Cross-Cultural Psychotherapy and Management, Master Course, Psychotherapy from 2015 to 2019.
- Training program in schema therapy (accredited by the International Society of Schema Therapy).
- Training at the Ukrainian School of Sexology.
- Training in the educational project on art therapy, Eastern European Art Therapy Association (Bulgaria, Sofia), 2016–2017.
- Trainer in sexual and sexual literacy (SSL), 2021.
- Psychiatry propedeutics, 2020–2021.
- Professional development since 2021, training at the European level – European Certificate in Psychotherapy EAP.
- EMDR training – modern method of treating psychological trauma, 2022–2023.
- Member of UIPP, WAPP, USP, ASSU.
- Training, transference-focused psychotherapy, TFP. Instructor, Frank Yeomans, MD, Ph.D., 2023.
Professional experience
Individual counseling and psychotherapy; conducting workshops; clinical practice at Hospice NGO since 2016.
Areas of focus
- Coping with crises and loss; navigating difficult life situations; grief after losing a loved one; depression, helplessness, and apathy; anxiety disorders (panic attacks, phobias, intrusive thoughts); decision-making challenges; irritability, anger, resentment, and guilt; psychosomatic conditions; rediscovering inner resources and restoring life satisfaction; relationship difficulties; self-realization and self-discovery; sexual health concerns; fostering creativity and personal growth.
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