Education
Mariupol State University, full higher education in Practical Psychology. Author's School of Depth Psychology by Academician T.S. Yatsenko. Trainings: Technologies for Working with Socially Isolated Youth, First Psychological Aid, Fairy Tale Therapy as a Modern Method of Working with Children and Adolescents, Jungian Fairy Tale Therapy as a Modern Method of Working with Youth, Training in Conducting Supervisions, Psychosocial Group Sessions for Children and Adults, Basic Skills of a Mediator in Criminal Cases, trainer trainings.
Professional experience
9 years of experience working with diverse issues and requests: 1 year at a social services center, 3 years in harm reduction projects with individuals struggling with addiction and co-dependency, as well as those with terminal illnesses. 2 years as a psychologist and art therapist in safe spaces for children, parents, and youth. 5 years specializing in domestic and gender-based violence. 3 years in private practice. 3 years providing supervision for psychologists and social workers.
Areas of focus
- I address personal crises, interpersonal conflicts, and issues related to dependency and codependency. My practice includes supporting clients with parent-child relationship challenges, resolving family conflicts, and overcoming the effects of abuse or destructive relationships. I also assist with stress management, anxiety, fears, and building self-esteem and self-acceptance. With experience in PTSD, trauma recovery, and rehabilitation after psychological injuries.
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