About me
Life transitions can be challenging, even when the changes are ones you have chosen. A new relationship, separation, changes in family life or work, questions around identity, or adjusting to life in a new country can leave you feeling uncertain, overwhelmed or disconnected from ourselves. Adjusting to a new life can be both complex and lonely, particularly when you are reflecting on what you have left behind and finding your way through the changes. It can take time to make sense of what has been lost, adapt to a new reality and begin to feel a sense of belonging again.
I offer a safe, supportive space where you can explore your feelings and find your path. I am fluent in Ukrainian, Russian and English.
I work with individuals dealing with a range of issues, including depression, anxiety, panic attacks, relationship struggles, trauma and life crises. I have a strong understanding of how to explore and maintain your own identity. Also I know how to foster new relationships with friends, colleagues, and partners, as well as how to transform and preserve existing ones.
Having experienced the challenges of moving and adjusting to new countries myself, I deeply understand what it takes to navigate this transition. Through my own experience, I have learned how to maintain a sense of identity while integrating into a new culture. This journey has given me both professional insight and a deep personal understanding of the emotional challenges involved, placing me in the best position to support others facing similar transitions.
My goal is to help you process emotions, build resilience and create your own path of life.
Training, qualifications & experience
- South Ukrainian National University - Master's Degree
- Post educational Degree in National Association of Gestalt Therapists of Ukraine (EAGT accredited)
- Special Training in Crisis and Trauma Therapy
- Special Training in Family Therapy
- Special Training in Clinical approach in therapy
Experience:
- Save the Children - Psychologist (Individual and Group therapy)
- Trinity church Ukrainian Hub, London, UK - Mental Health Leader (group therapy)
- Families4Peace, London, UK - Mental Health Leader (group therapy)
- Private practice from 2017
Member organisations
school Registered / Accredited
Being registered/accredited with a professional body means an individual must have achieved a substantial level of training and experience approved by their member organisation.
The UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) is a leading professional body for the education, training and regulation of psychotherapists and psychotherapeutic counsellors. Its register is accredited by the government's Professional Standards Authority.
As part of its commitment to protect the public, it works to improve access to psychotherapy, to support and disseminate research, to improve standards and to respond effectively to complaints against its members.
UKCP standards cover the range of different psychotherapies. Registration is obtained by training or accrediting with one of its member organisations, or by holding a European Certificate in Psychotherapy. Accredited by the Professional Standards Authority.
Accredited register membership
The Accredited Register Scheme was set up in 2013 by the Department of Health (DoH) as a way to recognise organisations that hold voluntary registers which meet certain standards. These standards are set by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA).
This therapist has indicated that they belong to an Accredited Register.
Areas of counselling I deal with
Therapies offered
Fees
£80.00 per session
Concessions offered for
Additional information
Individual session £80
Couple session £130
When I work
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Further information
- Full Clinical Membership UKCP (UK)
- Membership GPTI (UK)