Education
2014-2020 – Master's in Psychology, Zaporizhzhia National University.
2020-2021 – Art therapy in work with children, National Pedagogical Dragomanov University
2022 – present, Kyiv Gestalt University, specialization in work with children and adolescents.
2021 – OSCE, training: "Implementation of programs for perpetrators of domestic violence"
Courses:
- Loss and grief: psychological assistance;
- Psychological assistance to clients with psychosomatic symptoms;
- Anxiety disorders and panic attacks: course for psychologists;
- "Basic psychological assistance in conditions of war";
- Refugee and IDP specialist training program;
- "Training in healing techniques for parents, caregivers, and specialists working with children";
- "First psychological aid during and after war" and others.
Professional experience
Since 2014, I have worked as a school counselor. Since 2019, I have maintained a private practice. I have experience working with children aged 5–16 and with parent-child relationships
Areas of focus
- Personal crises, trauma, anxiety, grief, family conflicts, loss of motivation and life purpose. Working with children and adolescents, supporting parents in upbringing, addressing the impacts of war. LGBTQ+-inclusive practice.
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