Education
Graduated from Ushynskyi National University. Practical psychologist, social pedagogue. Specialist since 2015. Completed training at the training company "Osnova". Art therapy counseling. 2019. My Psychology School — art therapist, counseling using the mac-card method. Practical experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN) and adolescents in crisis conditions. Help with adaptation and socialization. In 2023, completed the first level at NAGTU — Gestalt therapist. From 2024 to 2026 — training in the specialization "Sexology and Psychology of Intimate Relationships". Work with topics of sexual self-identification, partner relationships, and psychosexual development.
Professional experience
Experience with children and adolescents (since 2015): specializing in art therapy, emotional intelligence development, and conflict resolution in groups. Correctional work (since 2019): extensive experience supporting children with ASD, ADHD, and developmental delays, tailored approaches for each child, and parental guidance. Work with adults (since 2020): Gestalt-based counseling, addressing internal conflicts, relationship crises, and identity exploration. Specialization in sexology (ongoing): addressing sexuality, body acceptance, and intimacy harmony for individuals and couples.
Areas of focus
- I work with children on emotional and behavioral issues (fears, anxiety, low self-esteem, aggression), learning and communication difficulties, stress, adaptation challenges, ADHD, and developmental delays. With adults, I address low self-esteem, anxiety, family conflicts involving children, and relationship issues. I also assist with intimacy, body acceptance, sexual self-identity, and personal relationship harmony.
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