MY STORY
Academic education. Spiritual practice. Extensive experience
Merging science and spiritual knowledge
With over 20 years of experience, including the past 12 years in clinical practices
Higher
education
Practical Psychology, bachelor’s and master, Kherson State University.
Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, master’s degree, East European Institute Psychoanalysis (St. Petersburg) and International Institute of Depth Psychology (Kyiv)..
Clinical Psychology and psychological support, master’s degree, Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine (Kyiv).
Clinical Psychology, master’s degree, Kiev Institute of Modern Psychology and Psychotherapy.
Extra-
education
“Victimology” (132 hours) – working with the victims of violence, catastrophes, terrorist acts and military action – Institute for Applied Social Technologies (St. Petersburg) and Chief Military Clinical Hospital (Kyiv).
“Psychiatry” (144 hours), East European Institute of Psychoanalysis (St. Petersburg).
“Тransgenerational Trauma” (116 hours), Institute of Practical Psychology and Psychoanalysis (Moscow).
““Sexopathology” (140 hours), Moscow Institute of Psychoanalysis.
Postgraduate competence development
Lviv Psychoanalytic Institute of Mental Health,
Kiev Institute of Rational and Intuitive Psychotherapy “I”,
Sigmund Freud University Ukraine:
“The concept of psychic trauma in psychoanalysis”, “Borderline patient psychoanalysis”, “PTSD Psychoanalysis”, “Bipolar Affective Disorder: diagnostics and therapy”, “Borderline Personality Disorder: diagnostics and therapy”, “Modern ways of treating depression”, “Psychiatric diagnostics”, “Psychotherapy of personality disorders”, “Dream interpretation: the sum of technologies for working in Psychotherapy and Consulting”, “Pathopsychological diagnostics”.
Spiritual
practice
Since 2011, I’ve been studying spiritual knowledge: Indian philosophy and Jotish. I contribute into publishing the translated writings by Indian authors
My media interviews: about war trauma therapy, about military gaming addiction, about grief and other effects of war
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 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