MY STORY
Academic education. Spiritual practice. Extensive experience
Merging science and spiritual knowledge
With over 20 years of experience, including the past 15 years – in clinical practices
Higher
education
Postgraduate studies (PhD), Department of Clinical Psychology, Kiev Institute of Modern Psychology and Psychotherapy (Kyiv).
Clinical Psychology and psychological support, master’s degree, Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine (Kyiv) and Clinical Psychology, master’s degree, Kiev Institute of Modern Psychology and Psychotherapy (Kyiv).
Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, master’s degree, East European Institute Psychoanalysis (St. Petersburg). UСPP/ECPP certification process (Ukraine/Austria).
Practical Psychology, bachelor’s and master, Kherson State University.
Extra-
education
“Victimology” (132 hours) – working with the victims of violence, catastrophes, terrorist acts and military action – Institute for Applied Social Technologies (St. Petersburg).
“Psychiatry” (144 hours), East European Institute of Psychoanalysis (St. Petersburg).
“Тransgenerational Trauma” (116 hours), Institute of Practical Psychology and Psychoanalysis (Moscow).
“Sexology” (350 hours), Moscow Institute of Psychoanalysis.
Postgraduate competence development
“The concept of psychic trauma in psychoanalysis” – Sigmund Freud University Ukraine:
“Psychiatric diagnostics”, “Pathopsychological diagnostics” – Lviv Psychoanalytic Institute of Mental Health,
“PTSD Psychoanalysis”, “Bipolar Affective Disorder: diagnostics and therapy”, “Borderline Personality Disorder: diagnostics and therapy”, “Modern ways of treating depression”, “Psychotherapy of personality disorders”, “Dream interpretation: the sum of technologies for working in Psychotherapy” – Kiev Institute of Rational and Intuitive Psychotherapy “I”,
Spiritual
practice
Since 2011, I have been studying existential (Indian) philosophy and Jotish. I take part in the publication of translated literature by Indian authors.
Specialized training in military psychology
Advanced training course “Psychoanalytic and psychological work with servicemen and their families: theory and clinical practice” (International Institute of Depth Psychology), 144 hours.
Took two training courses – “On combat” and “On killing” – by Dave Grossman – a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army and a professor at the premier military academy at West Point
ON COMBAT
A training course detailing the psychology of military combat and the psychological effects of violence.
ON KILLING
A training course analyzing the mental processes involved in killing on the battlefield. On therapy and recovery from.
Accredited membership in professional associations
I am an international partner in several communities where there is shared experience and professional networking
American Psychological Association (APA)
Association for contextual behavioral scienve
Society of Clinical Psychology